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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1898-08-26
II! SELLS ITSELF.
w. E. ROBINSON
Vale Md.
Thirty Second National Encampment
orc. A. II. at Cincinnati, -. Reduced
Rates via Pennsylvania Railroad.

For the thirty-sccol I'd National Encampment
of G.. a. r., to be hclC at Cincinnati, o.. ~cptcm-
her to IL, 1898. the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company will sell excursion tickets at rate of
single fare for the II und trip.
These tickets will lie sold ON September 5, 4,
and 5. and will be &C cd to leave Cincnnut re-
turning not earlier tam Scpte mher Il nor later
than September 13. except that by 0cpOsitin"
ticket with Joint Az mt AT Cincinnati on Sep
tcmher >, Ii, :, 8, or -, and on payment of
twenty-five cents, return limit may be extend
cd so that passengers may remain at Cincinnati
until October >.
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RrTZa ESA NstTI1ES.

Eight cents u line for the first Insertion
aud ce:RtS n lime for ad.t &"GScqUeht iHseS'-
tiOH-Sercn IcOr,Is to "a Tine. No ADVERTISE
n4ent inserted tHIrSg j,TcHdjd.
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On Monday. September 9TH, 1898,
At 10 O'Clock A NJ

| will sell for cash, at the Court House door in
Bet Air, in Hartford comfy, aforesaid, the
ab we described property, to pay and satisfy
said taxes, interest and costs.
ANDREW kINHART,
Collector of State and County Taxes for 1896
and 1897, for Fourth Election District of Hur-
ford county.
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Fishing. Grabbing. Rowing and
Sailing.
oItcr Point, Bush River, One Mile
Below Abingdon.

Below Abingdon.
>SSers Having overhaulcd all of my
jaSS@XnASbOatS am prepared to accommo-
date Fishing and Sailing Parties
of any number.
Lines, Bait, NC, always ready, and expert
cnccd. trIISty men, who know the fishing
grounds, to accompany parties. Parties of six
or more, % cents per head. Less than six, for
sail boat and man, $500 per day. Trot Line
and Bait. 81 extra. Row Boat 80 cents per
day. Fishing Lines and Rods free of charge.
Crabs cooked on the shore without extra
charge.
Large parties will please let me know i'll ad-
vance of their arrival, SO that | may have
everything ready for them.
fY Parties wanting Fish Dinner or Supper
can be supplied at 80 cents each, by giving q
days previous notice.
JOHN p. LEIGHT,
12ic Abingdon p. o., Hartford Co.. Md.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1898-08-26
10 Acres Of Land, More or Less,

satisfy county taxes for the Years ls96 and
1897, as follows: For 1896. State tax, S.42;
county tax. Sl.SS. interest from January l,
1897; for 1897, State tax, l6c; county tax,
nc, with interest from January |, 1898. And
/ hereby give notice that
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1898-08-26
Tax Collectors ale.

In pursuance of the power and authority
vested in me by the laws of the State Dt Mary
land. have levied upon the following desCriD-
ed Real Estate, situate in Hartford county, and
State of Maryland, on the road leading from
FIle'sSa wMli to Wright's store, and which
adjoins the lands of Mary +. Martin, Eleanor
Ramply and others, containing
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1898-08-26
FRED. X. WILLIAMS, Solicitor.
Trustees. Sale
or AN
UNDIVIDED HALF INTEREST IN THE
PARK FARMOF 1.Oll ACRES, ATOR
NEAR PERRY MANS, HAIR
FORD CO., MD.
on Tuesdau, September OF

By virtue of decree of tn Circuit Court for
Hartford county, i'll Chancery, we will offer for
sale at Public Auction, ut The Court House
door in Bel Air,
on Tuesday, September 9th, 1895,
AT l O'Clock, A. NJ, all the undivided half in
terest of Thomas A. StocHham and Mary L +,
his wife, in
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BALTIMORE nARKET"ExcHANGE.
CORRECTED WEEKLY BY
GILBERT " STRASBAUGH,

Successors To Pay * Getty,
General Commission Merchants, Flour, Grain
Feeds, Seeds aud Canned Goods, lG1 South
street. Baltimore, Md.
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Tax Collectors Sale.

IN pursuance OF the power and authority
vested Ill me by the laws OF the State of Mary
land, have levied upon the following. de- crib
ed Real Estate. Situat" in the Fourth Election
District of Hartford county, state of Maryland,
lying near the road leading from Clcrmont
Mills TO tiv" Forks, and which adioins the
lands OF james K. Kilgore and others, contain
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ALL THAT FARM,

AII TIA = - " tvb1
situate in the second district OF Hartford cOun-
ty. at or near Perrymans Station, on the Phiia-
Gelphia. Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad,
called THE Park Farm, and containing
1,OlI ACRE, MORE OR LESS.
This farm is also situate on Bush River and
lies along the nOrtherl> side OF SAID railroad,
between Perrymans and said river, aud is also
upon the public road from Perry mans into
Bush River Neck, and is the same anu all the
land more par icularly described i'll IA deed OF
mortgage from Thomas a. StOckham and MARY
f., his wife, TO NJ. Ella n inchman, dated the,
9th dav of September, 1898, and recorded
amongst the Land Reco ds OF Hartford county,
in Liber w. H., No. 20, folio ~.
4,raA The improvements on this farm
SSsSs2 are Il Thrcc-ntory Frame MA.
ksSazaasaasAStable, Corn House. Iiurrack,
Canning House, Tenant House, Hen House,
Wood House and other nj cesSary OutbudingS
all in good repair. About 800 acres of this
farm are under cultivation.
TERMS OF SALE.
The terms of sale prescribed by the decree are
-One-third OF the purchase money To he paid
in CuSh or the day Of sale, the ratification
thereof, in the disc retlOn OF the l. JUSTICES; one
third thereof in six and the residue in twelve
months from the day of sale, r all cash upOn
the ratification of the sale, in the discretion of
the purchaser; the credit payments To bear in
tcrcst from the day of sale and to hc secured
by the notes or bonds of the purchaser, with
security to be approved by the trustees.
GEORGE l.. NANBIBBEh,
STEW ENSON a. WILLIAMS.
Trustees
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al! situated in the village OF Darlington,
said county, viz:
Lot No. l, contains
IS SQUARE Perches of Land.

More or less, and is particularly described in
Il deed from } Thomas c. Hopkins to the said
VIM. II. II. Wh.teiord, dated the 18th day Of
January. i'll the year SIS, ana recorded among
the land records of said county, i'll IIber \. l.
j. No 30, folio 2i1, etc. This lot fronts on
monument corner
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l.Oll ACRE, MORE OR LESS.

situate in the second district OF Hartford coun-
ty. at or near Perrymans Station, ON the Phila-
Gephia. Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad,
Culled ..Ihe Punk Earm. and contributing
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1898-08-26

re- Wanted.-A Tcamster. W. L. Oliver,
| Emmortou 26au
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3 Acres, More or Less,

IL neing MI thG remaining portion OF l9t OF
QuarleS by Il deed dated = I'd July, 1877, and
recorded in Libcr II. D., No. / folio 1O4, after
deducting the four following small lots sold
and conveyed by the sa'd Anuie l. WnItctord
and husband, as follows, viz: To Dr. }. l..
Windolph. to b. J. Williams, TO Eestry of Deer
Creek Pnrish and to MnrN 5. WilIinms
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TROY BOATS

. UUW WWGU IT eSOr
FARE LOWER THAN ANY OTHER ROUTE.
for list routes reduced tours to Saratoga,
the Adirondacks Lakes George and Champiain. Green
Mountains &c Searchght boats.
EXCURsIoNs-TRoY. $3.50: SARATOGA. $Aoo
Steamers leave Yves daily =. NJ. except sat-
urdsy Sunday steamers touch at Albany.
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A pvEhIIsEMENTg and sue.srptions for TIE Tribune
"a door north OF ssis until O'Clock D. m; sdysrtes-
msnis rsesved at the following branch onces 1T ieEaAr
coz s:d-,t: is2 e,h,sy. cor l2th-,t Macy. cth-ays
WIS, &td-st. Cth-ave.: 90 East 1ih-ss Isl wst
I'D ST.. between 7:h and Ssh is9 East A7th-st
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Total 49,, W.
l. GEO. 8. HIcKoK. Cashier OF the aboye-nanea Danx
do solen1nly swear that the above statement Is true
:" wv wv ~ GEO g. HiCKOK. Cashier
s,bxcrbed and sworn to befra this I'D day OF
July 1905 WIN. A. MAIN Notary Public King 20.
'N'' Cert. filed in n. y.
Correct-Attes: -.
5RSASs s E e5 $Gssa Directors
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OFFICE Of The Chicago. Rock Island

Nav H sisD pisAsSlFlc RAILWAY COMPANY -Chcaso m
and ard psSs 70 the holders Of The Chicago Rock Is-
Year Dshs.,iac railway Company rive per cent Thirty
SOTIC ys lie Ionds and 70 Whom II Moy Conoern;
Isard ana ra,LisHEBY GIVEN that Tho Chicago. Rock
Yighf @elne Railway Company exercised the
issssa unser bs IN rs Thirty Year Dsbenture bonds
Cornsn~ we agreement with the United states Trust
temfr, u bearing the h.st day Of sep
o. Ns,cb ~, 1871 70 retire said bonds on any first day
pal by Sfpre the maturity Of the prnc-
u Nex-YorL 70 me said United States Trts; Company
t..d ara a. ~ u2stee under said agreement enc hun
is Eve tivo) centun upon the PRINCIPAL and hA
ruRTHER tSUvI,led and unpaid thereon NOTICE Is
ana ~ u - - that the said Tie Chicago Nocx Isl
sah bond, NV ,sway Company intends r.tig. ali 81
A n Uses 49, ,a,sa1i3g on the frst day OF September
fvs.a 49,. a ust II VIII raid date nav 20 The said
ncipal and 1 ~. ard hye 800 per upon the
b alS o,rds interest hen accrued unpaid or all
rsciors THE g,,,,,ndng ny order u The Besrd 81
PACIFIC M, viiiCAGO. ROCK ISLAND AND
PRESIDENT W. 9. pUr:pY $500, ~. ~ X. ~ CABLE
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A ADVERTISEMENTS md Subscriptions for The Tribune
"a received at their Uptown once. No l2f2 Broadway.
"a door north until O'Clock advertise
nents the following branch Offices a, regular
Once until o'clock p. VIZ; 2of Stf-aNe s. g.
cor 23d-st: 1872 6th-ave.. l2h-st Macy 0th-ave
and i4tist.: I+2 Coumbusave near West e6th.st lo8
YVES. 42d-st 6th-ave.; 90 East 14hst: 257 West
.2d-s between 7th and sth ayes 1853 East 47th-st 1913
lave. between 10Th and nth sts OPS 3d-ave. near
[ J-s 7oS 1st-ave near S9th-st.; $50 3d-sve. near
Iist-a 55@ 3d-ave: 2I0 Beeckerst 32J Bleecker-st
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A ADVERTISEMENTS and subscriptiono fog The Tribuns
n received al their Uptown ONCE, No. l,242 Broadway
"a door north 3ist-st.. until O'Clock advertise
ments the following branch oces at regular
once rates until O'Clock p. viz; 2o4 Sth-ave e.
cor 23d ST.; 1852 6th-ave i2thst Mays. eth-ave.
Yves, 42d ST. near 8th-ave ~ East l4th-st 3I West
I2ds, between 18th and Sth ayes lS9 East tiths; 1S3s
Maye between 10Th and nth SITS. 1925 3iave., near
Gi,t-st; i7os is-ave. near soth-s $50 slave near
Ts, 55i 3d-ave. 30 Bleeckers. 325 Bleecker st:
ps ga ave 30 East 79ths 92l 3d-ave; 2662 3-ave.
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10, 2 cents a bushel. Local receipts
v~s ,s7 cars. with 2S5 cars estimated for to-
we'e Toledo had $50 cars. with 261 cars
MOI. kansas City had 40S cars ct. Louis
COZ" 20 f,No bushels At primary points there
"SN -a2 600 bushels to-day. compared with
W. 40 bushels last year. Toledo was offering
go" wheat cheaper than Chicago could.
.'''..roo was Is 20 1ls pence lower. The break
--.ned the seaboard to sell thirty LOADS Tor
-.ort The American visible decreased 10IS'-
mo bushels. There was decrease on passage
', $4,000 bushels. The worlds shipments.
,nT oco bushels. were 100000 bushels larger
-, was expected Paris prices were easier
~.,o6o reported 1000 cars on track there. July
80 closed at "a cents. or "a cents under sat
s.ov September opened at 6715 cents. sold be-
s s...r 675s and 81 cents, and closed at 67%
..,,s December closed at CTS cents.
oats were strong. July up u cent: September
-, u cont: May up q cent. July closed at PAS
ants; September. at 201s cents; May at 23'a
..,ts The strength was partly sympathetic
srb corn. Receipts were 212 cars. with 34o
arc estimated for Tuesday. The visible de-
leased / 800 600 bushels. The local stock. oo9.-
I,o bushels. increased $4,000 bushels. Clear
.rcs. were 202 900 bushels. The seaboard was
,uytns July oats Local holders Of July were
,orng out and buying September. Private crop
rsnorts on oats were bearish. the Nebraska
,tsla being put at 100000 bushels over last
year. r.-. r.
Provisions just held their own. closing about
DIV cents over Saturday all round. There was
nothing TO the market II the yellow fever dH-
cussion were out of the way prices would be
higher Hogs were up 5 to 10 cents.
On the curb puts" on September wheat closed
at 665s cents; calls" 67s4 cents: puts" on
September corn. 34]1 cents: calls" S61s cents
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pEPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
~ NATIONAL BANK OF TIE REPUBLIC At New
York in the State OF NewYork at the close OF '"s's'
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Gunner Resort @nioss.
c~~>~~~~~~s~>>~~"'-~s'|> '>'>">.-~,-
Summer Homes on Long Island.

BY THE OCEAN AND SOUND
Long Island" an Illustrated descrirtive hook ana
sum uler Homss hook describing hotels and boarding
houses Island. free application al ll3 voo
1913 Broadway; ticket Offices foot OF East 3iih.st and
James Slip foot New Chambers ST. Newlorks 333 tt-
ton-st Eagle Resort Bureau. and Fatbushave.
station l. l. r. r. Brooklyn send 40 cents In stamps
for Long Island for summer Homes" to
H. NJ. SMITH. Traffic Manager. l. ]. H. IL. Long Island
CITY, New-York.
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financial nlcetines.


METROPOLITAN STREET RAILWAY 60.
- Cable Building, O21 broadway. .
New York. June 10th. 1893
To the Stockholders OF the Metropolitan Street Railway
A MEETING of the stockholders OF the Metro
n potan Street Railway Company is hereby called and
will Be held al the Office OF the Company NO 6.l Broad-
wav IN the city Of. York. the 9th day OF August.
isps al 10 clock forenoon for the purpose OF
voting upon the proposition to increase the capital STOCK
OF the Company from Thirty Millions OF Dollars divide!
into 400 shares Of the value on one hundred
To,r. each 70 For,y-fve Millions OF Dollars divced to
"a oo xhares OF the par value OF One Hundred Dollars
each e, vprDrNrp
THOMAS F. RYAN.
IL II. VREELAND.
CHARLES f. WARREN.
D. Il HASBRoUCK.
H. 8. BEATTIE.
W. l.. ELKINS
THOMAS DOI,AN,
H. A. ROBINSON.
Directors OF the Corporation.
ADVERTISEMENTS and subscriptions fo5 me Ir s
a received at their Uptown Once, No 124I broa1way.
"a door north OF 3st-st until O'Clock p m; advertss
mens received following branch oficcs AZ regular
Office rates until o'clock M VIZ; z2i st 80
cor 23d-st; 1852 9th ave. 12h-st Siacys
and l4th-st: l42 Coumbus-ave near west BOT io
west 42d-st near Gth-ave.; 90 East 14h-st ~ VS.
between 7th and sth ayes 100 East i,,n-s Loo.
sd-avr between 18th and nth SITS lO28 Si-eVe. hesr
6ist IT. TOS 1st-ave. seth-st; On oI,aNe near
4Ist-st S54 2O Bleecker-s 30 hisss
eos $40 Eas, 10th ST. 1921 3d-ave 2eo2 ave
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Bank Reports.

Q32t) .,,,,
DEPORT OF THE CONDITION OF The
~ GAL1ATIN NATIONAL BANK. at New York In
the State Of New York the close OF business July H.
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State Of New York. County of New York SIS; 49,.
l. SAMUEL WOOLVERTOS. Cashier or the ABOVE.
named bank do soiemny that the above statement
is true o the best OF my knowledge nnd belief .
SAMUEL WOOLTERTON. Cashier .
Subscribed and sworn to before M ins go DAY OF
July. 1893 . n L. BRAtHAfDt
Notary Public. Westrhes:er Co.
Cert. filed In New York Co.
Corect-Attest:
r n TAPPEN
ADRIAN lSELtN, JR.. Directors.
w EM,.yE ROOSEVELT,
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NORWICH Lime

noston ana the East, Steamers CITY OF Lowell and City
OF worcester Pier SO, y. r. block above
Canal week days only. at 500 =. NJ.
Evening star., 1898-05-21
Washington Rnmabni Circle

An appreciative audience gathered at ST.
Johns Parish Hall yesterday afternoon to
participate In the exercises of the Wash
ington Ramabai Circle, organized for aid
ing in the work Of ameliorating the condition
of the Hindu women. After the devotional
exercises, report was read by the treas
urer. showing that the sum Of 81 179. so has
been forwarded from Washington to the
Ramabai Association during the last ten
years.
Pandita Ramabai made an address. The
Hindu philosophers, she said, have culti-
waited the don't worry" movement to an
extreme. and look for their happiness In ig-
noring evil and persuading themselves that
1t does not exist. There Is. one exception.
however. All women are accounted as evil
by nature, to be redeemed only by the most
ab1ect worship of the husband. She must
prepare his food, attend to his wants, wash
his feet and then drink the water Her
school at Bombay. she announced received
little attention from the natives until her
pupils began to have some independent
views on the subject Of husband Worship
Then storm was precipitated, advertising
her work far and wide.
Some of her former pupils, she said are
now mothers, In happy homes. Beginning
with two, she now has $50 under her care
The circle agreed to continue its efforts
with reorganization in the fall.
At the close of the meeting, after many
personal greetings, Pandita Ramabai was
driven, with DR.. J. E. Rankin, president
of Howard University, to be guest at
1.-The Cedars." She will go to Richmond.
Va. today and will go thence to Boston
next week.
Evening star., 1898-05-21
SWALLOW THE NOMINEE.
Candidate of the Pennsylvania Pro
hibitiOn Party for Governor.

Candidate of the Pennsylvania Pro-
hibitiOn Party for Governor.
The prohibitionist convention which met
at Harrisburg yesterday nominated by
acclamation DR.. Silas c. Swallow for gov
ernor. Swallow was escorted to the stage
and made short speech of acceptance. Z.
D. Nichols Of Wilkesbarre was nominated
for lieutenant governor.
The platform heartily indorses the prin-
c;ples Of the national prohibition party. de-
nounces the liquor traffic. and declares that
the law under which 1t exists should be re-
pealed.
Other nominees were Sterling W. Dixon
OF Berwick. secretary of internal AFFAIRS: /:
George H. CARRIER of Pittsburg and P.nneck
E. Sharpless Of Warde. Delaware county,
corgressmen-at-laree; Lewis D. Vail of
Philadelphia. superior court judge.
The convention was the largest and most
enthusiastic state gathering In tho party's
history. there being ol1 delegates In at
terdance
The state COMMITTEES reelected Charles
Jcnes Of Philadelphia chairman.
Evening star., 1898-05-21
COMMITTED SUICIDE,
Dangerous Insane Patient Ends His
Life.

dangerous Insane Patient Ends His
Life.
While the watchman at ST. Elizabett's in
sane asylum was making his early rounds
tk!s morning he found Joseph Roberts,
alias Peter Arnold, an inmate, hanging to
the door of his cell with life nearly ex-
tinct. The physicians were hurriedly sum-
noned, but the man almost Immediately
died.
Roberts, or Arnold, has bsen an inmate
OF the insane asylum for three years and a
half He was born in New York forty-four
years ago.
In 1889 while confined in military prison
ne Killed and cut up an inmate and hid the
remains behind trunk in his cell. This
was Wh1ie he was a member Of Company
II or the 4th Infantry. About June "A,
1SSo, he was arrested at Fort Sherman for
the murder of the sbidfer and turned over
to the United States authorities. Shortly
afterWard he daveloped insanity and later
was transferred to the Government Hospi-
tai for the Insane in,thiss city. He was re-
eardeu as dangerous patient. often dis
playing marked honicidaf propensities. He
imagined himself jesse james, and boasted
TO the authorities of ahe number Of men he
nad Killed. His body was stattooed all over.
IL IS SAD he leaves aswife. but the authori-
ties 40 not know Of her whereabouts. He
Will bs buried in the asylum cemetery.
Inc coroner was Summoned, and gave q
certlncate Of death by suicide.
Evening star., 1898-05-21


New jersey, Delaware. Maryland, Virginia
and West Virginia, partly cloudy weather
and showers tonight and Sunday; light to
fresh southoaster;y winds.
Weather conditions and general forecast.
The pressure has risen in New England
and on the southern slope and remains
high on the south Atlantic coast. The
center of low pressure is in Iowa and is
advancing slowly nortEeastward.
There is a partial coudiness in the mid
die Atlantic states, and a heavier area of
clouds covers the lake regions and upper
and central Mississippi valleys. Showers
have fallen during the past twenty-four
hours in the Missouri and upper MisSiS-
sirpi valleys, the lake regions. the Ohio
valley and middle Atlantic states.
There is tendency to higher tempera-
ture in the lake regions, and it is cooler
III the southwest.
The weather will continue partly cloudy
and unsettled. with conditions favorable
for local showers in the middle Atlantic
states. lower lake region and Ohio valley,
followed by more settled weather in the
lower Ohio valley Sunday. There viii be
an increased cloudiness in New England,
followed by showers Sunday. Fair weather
will continue in the south.
The temperature will be somewhat lower
in the west gulf states and lower Missis-
sippi valley, and remain nearly stationary
in other districts.
The following heavy precipitation dn
twenty-four hours-Springfield, ILL.,, 1.36:
st. Louis, 1.70: Springfield. Mo-, 1.72:
Omaha. LOO; Little Rock, 1.36; Fort Smith,
2.76.
Rivers.-The following changes In the
rivers Gn feet and tenths) have occurred: :
Risen, Vicksburg. Of; above the danger
line and rising, Vicksburg, Is.
Condition of the WATER.
Temperature and condition of water at s
a M: Great Falls. temperature, 20; condi-
tion. 4. Receiving reservoir, temperature,
10: condition at north connection, >; con-
clifton at south connection 3. Distributing
reservoir, temperature. 20: condition at in
fluent gate house, 3; effiuent gate house, 4.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide. 2:1O am and 2:53 pm;
high tide, $40 am. and Sal pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, PAT am. and 3:32
p.m-' hlgh tide, S:49 am. and 9:1S pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rises, AZ am; sun sets. T:12
pm.
Moon sets, SAB PM
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 4:42 am.
The City Lights.
Gas lamps all lighted by $40 pm: ex-
tinguishing begun at 1850 am. The lighting
Is begun one hour before the time named
Arc lamps lighted at S:O4 pm; extin-
guished at 4:05 am.
Records for Twenty-FOur Hours.
The following were the readings OF the
thermometer at the weather bureau for
the twenty-four hours beginning at 2 pm
yesterday: May 20, pm, 81; pm, "a;
II midnight, Y. May 81, am, IS: s am,
u; IL noon. IS; pm, 81. Maximum OF,
at pm. May 20; minimum, G3, at 5 am.
May p.
The following were the readings of the
barometer ct the weather bureau for the
past twenty-four hours, beginning at pm
yesterday: May co. pm, $3.50; pm.
1913: u midnight 3O.O6. May y, am,
S0O8; am. 3O.16; noon. 3O1s; pm,
30.16
Evening star., 1898-05-21
HIGHWAYtqExFENsION.

Map of Section Three Approved by
the CODmissiOn.
The highway commission. consisting of
the secretary,o of War, the Secretary of the
interior, and the chief of engineers of the
army, has given final approval Of the map
OF extension of highways in section 8, in
the District of Columbia. comprising the
territory outside of the city limits west of
ROCK creek. The plans of this section were
recently modified by the District Commits
sloners In accordance with suggestion made
by Mr.. Newlands. large land owner, by
which the blocks were made larger than
was contemplated In the original plans of
street extensions in this section of the sub
urps. The plans having been finally ap-
proved by the tribunal Of last resort they
now nave the full force of law.