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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-06-28

1925 to $43O. 10 I'LL The place left vacant
by Miss Caddie o. Fall and Miss Frances
Chapman, two transfers were made, M iss
Maud A. Simpson of the North school and
Miss Harriet II. Grant OF the West
primary school being elected to the Butler
school.
In the West primary school Miss Marie
NJ. Hansen of the training class was
elected to succeed Miss Grant.
Miss Auguste H. Schumacher was pro-
noted from the primary to the grammar
department of the North school to succeed
Miss Simpson, at salary of S425. This
vacancy in the primary department was
filed by the appointment of Miss Emma
J. Weed. In the place Of Miss Mabel W.
Jordan, who has resigned, Miss Edna NJ.
Mills of the training class was elected.
Miss Octavia B. O'Connor, assistant in
the kindergarten had her salary raised
from $500 to $780,
No change was made in the jackson
grammar, Center street grammar,
Brackets primary or Vaughn street
schools.
The vacancy in the Center str Get
primary occasioned by the transfer of
Miss Pancoast was not filled nor were
teachers elected to succeed Miss O'Connor
and Miss Wescott in the Monument street
school.
Three salaries in the training school
were increased. Miss Harriet A. Arm
strong, Miss Harriet G. Baker and Miss
Maud j. Fabyan who have heretofore
been paid S425 have completed four years
service and are now entitled to $3.50. Miss
Helene S. Petersen of the training class
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-06-28
I'm the Kick OF Time.

We don't know just how many
Shirt Waists are now in our stock
surely not less than Three Thousand.
More than Eighteen Hundred new
ones came in last week.
Not the fact alone that we have
so many but what the fact signi-
fies makes the difference to you
when you want to but a Waist. For
your particular need one is as good
as three thousand, but you want to
buy that one where you find the
greatest variety of freshest, newest
styles Waists.
All the counters in our large Cloak
room are now devoted to the Waists
so you can quickly see and compare
the different styles. Efficient sales
people and numerous fitting room
combine to make Waist buying easy
in our store,
The times., 1898-05-03
Southern RV.
(sehedule in eteet AIay /. 1s9s.

Schedule in effect May 1, 1881
All trains arrive and leave Pennsylvania Pas
seEger Station
s:I2 a. M.-Daily, local for DanviIle. Char
lotte and way stations at Manassas daily for Stras-
burg and Harrisonburg, and at Lynchburg with
the Norfolk and Western daily
HIS A. M--Daily, the UNITED STATES
FAST MAIL, carries Pullman Buffet Sleepers,
New York and Washington to Jacksonville,
uniting at Salisbury with Pullman Sleeper TOR
Asheville and Hot Springs, y. C., Knoxville and
Chattanooga, Tenn, and at Charlotte with Pull
man Sleeper for Augusta Pullman Buffet Sleep
er, New York to New Orleans. connecting at
Atlanta for Birmingham and Memphis Con-
meets at Lynchhurg with Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad for Lexington daily except sunday, and
Natural Bridge, daily. Solid train. Washington
to New ORLEANS without change Sunset person
ally conducted tourist excursion, through sleeper
on this train every Wednesday to san Francisco
without change
and Harrisonburg, daily. except Sunday.
Ash P M.-Daily local for Charlottesville
1913 P. M.-Daily WASHINGTON AND
SOUTHWESTERN, FESrIBULED. LIMITED.
Cars and Day Coaches. Pullman Sleepers New
York to Nashville, Tenn, via Ashsville, Knox
vile and Chattanooga; New York 70 Tampa.
via Charlotte, Columbia, savannah, and Jack
sonvile uniting at Danyille with Pullman
Sleeper from Richmond to Augusta, via ColGm'
bia; New York to Memphis, VIA BIZ
and Montgomery. Vestibuled day coach. Wash
ington to Atlanta. Southern Railway Dining Car
Greensboro TO Montgomery
TRAINS ON WASHINGTON AND OHIO DIV
ISION leave Washington 9:0I A. NJ. daily, P. NJ.
and 4:45 p NJ daily, except Sunday. and 6:25 2 NJ
Sunday only, for Round Hill; 4:52 P. NJ daily
except Sunday, for LeesbuTg, and 6:s5 +. NJ.
daily for Herndon. Returning. arrive at wash
ington SIG A. NJ. and $40 P NJ. daily,
and 500 P. NJ. daily, except Sunday. rom
Round Hill and 700 A. NJ daily, except Sunday,
from Herndon and s:34 A. NJ. daily, except
Sunday from LeesbuFg.
Through trains from the South arrive at Wash
ington 6:42 A. ~. 2:20 P. NJ. and e;35 P. NJ
Harrisonburg II noon daily, except Sunday. and
9s5 daily, and $50 A. VI. daily nom CharlOttes-
vile.
Tickets sleeping car reservation and infOr-
nation furnished at offices, 705 18th ST NV. 5I1
Pennsylvania ave. and at Pennsylvania Rail-
road Passenger Station
FRANK s CANNON, Sd Vice President and
General Manager.
J. NJ CULP. Traffic Manager.
W A. TURK, General Passenger Agent.
L. s. BROWN Gen Agt Pass. Dent
The times., 1898-05-03
RAILROADS. .
Pennsylvania
Pku.R0AO

RAILROAD.
STATION CORNER OF SIXTH AND STREETS
ESQ A. II. week days-PTFTsBURG ExPRESS-
Parior and Dining Cars Harrisburg - Pitts
burg
1880 A. NJ PENNSYLVANIA LMTTED-Puii-
man Sleeping. Dining. Smoking and Obser-
vation Cars. Harrisburg to Chicago. Clnein.
natl. Indianapolis, St. Louis. Cleveland and
Toledo. Buffet Parlor Car to Harrisburg
1850 A. NJ. FAST LINE-Pullman Buffet Parlor
Car to Harrisburg. Buffet Parlor Car. Hsr-
Tisburg to Pittsburg.
$40 p NJ, CHICAGO AND ST. LOUIS Ex-
preSs-Sleeping Car Washington to st. Louis.
and Sleeping and Dining Cars Harrisburg 10
ST Louis. Nashville (via CincinnatD and
7:2O P. NJ WESTERN ExPREss-Pullman
Sleeping Car 10 Pittsburg. Chicago and Har-
risburg to Cleveland. Dining Ca Ito Chicago
7:2o P. N. SOUTHWESTERN EXPRESS Pull
man Sleeping Cars. Washington to Pittsburg.
and Harrisburg to st. Louis and Cincinnati
1O;4O P. N. Pacific ExPREss-PuIlman Sleep
ing Car to Pittsburg.
$50 A. NJ. for Kane. Canandaigua, Rochester and
Niagara Falls daily, except sunday:
1850 A.. NJ. for Elmira and Remove daily, except
Sunday: For Williamsport daily, $40 p. NJ
7:2o T. NJ. for Williamsport, Rochester. Erie.
6unaio and Niagara Falls, daily, eScepe
Buffalo.
lo:4O P ~ for Erie. Canandaigua, Rochester.
Buffalo and Niagara Falls daily, Pullman
Sleeping Car WashiI gton to Rochester SAT-
Phiiadelphia, New York and the
East.
400 P. NJ CONGRESSIONAL LIMITED"
daily, all Parior Cars. with Dining Car from
Baltimore. Regular at 700 (Diniag Carl:
500, 900. 1000 Dining Carl, and 1l;oo
Dining Car from wilmingtonl A. NJ
12:45. 3:15. 4:20 Dining Car from Baltimorel,
$3.50. 1000 and 80 P. NJ On Sunday, 7:n
Dining Carr. 500. 900, HOO Dining Car
from WilmingtOn) A. NJ. l2:l5, BIS, 4;2o
Dining Car from Baltimorel. $50. 1000 and
11:5O p. NJ For Philadelphia only. Fast Ex-
press, $50 A. ~. week days Express, l2'ls
p: NJ. week days, 2:O1 and $40 p. NJ. daily.
days, and $50 P. NJ daily.
For Baltimore, s.25, 700, 1880 $780, 600. 10:c0.
1850. hoo A. NJ. 12:I5, 12:45. l2:5s. 2:0l,
6:15. $50, 7sa0 1000. 1910. rs and u:5o
2. NJ On sRSday. 7:O0 500, 300. 9:s5.
1880 hoo T. NJ, 12:l5. Ills, 2:0l, S;l5.
$40 (4;00 Limited). SEQ. $40, 6:l5, $50,
I;2o, loco. lo:io. and 1l:So p NJ
For Pcpe's Greek Line 750 A. II. and A:36 P. NJ
daily, except Sunday.
For Annapolis, ZOO. 900 A. NJ. 1913 and 5;41
p. N. daily. except Sunday. Sundays s'"
A. N. and 4:20 P. NJ.
Express for Florida and points on Atlantic Coast
Line, 4:30 A. d., 3:46 P. ~, daily; Richmond
only, 1857 A. b. week days; Atlanta special,
via Richmond and Seaboard Air Line, 4;40 ?:
A. 81. daily and 4:25 p. II. week days
Seashore Connections.
For Atlantic City (via Delaware Bridge, all-raiI
route). 3:15 and II 80 P. NJ daily; via Market
Street Wharf, 1000 and II 90 A. ~, I2:45 p.
NJ, week days. and II so P. NJ daily
For Cape May, n:o0 A. ~ week days, n.5O P. NJ
daily.
Ticket Ofices. corner Fifteenth and C Streets
and at the station. Sixth and Streets, where
orders can be lef for the checking OF baggage to
destination from hotels and residences.
J. B. HUTCHINSON. General Manager
J. R. WOOD. General Passenger Agent
The times., 1898-05-03

farms; building lots on electric road, miles
from city, for 500; terms, 50 2own, balance 81
per week; call for information and list, with
CLEMENTS. 1921 f st. NV. ap21-6tem
FOR RENT-The fine l4-room house, 1917 Sd St,
LeDroit Park, 50 #. front, terraced lawn,
shade, and all modern improvements; cheap TO
careful tenant c. SIiEPERD, 602 F ST. NV.
The times., 1898-05-03
co es1sapisks h aS;p aS
the Grandest Scenery of
America, All Trains Vestibuled,
Electric Lighted, Steam Heated.
All Meals Served in Dining Cars.
station sixth and B Streets.

Schedule in effect May /, 1898.
2:20 p. NJ. DAILY-CIacinnati and st. Louis
special-Solid trsin for Cincinnati Pullman
Sleepers to Cincinnati, Lexington, Louisville. In-
dianapolis and st. Louis, without change. Com
nection for Virginia Hot Springs. Parlor Cars
Cincinnati to Chicago.
n:l0 P. NJ DALY-F. P. v. Limited-Solid
train for Cincinnati. Pullman Sleepers to Gin.
cinnati, Lexington and Louisville, without
change; open for reception OF passengers at 900
p. m. Pullman Compartment Car to Virginia Hos
Springs, without change Tuesdays Thursdays and
Saturdays Observation car Hinton to Cincinnati.
sleepers, Cincinnati to Chicago and st. Louis
1851 A. b., EXCEPT SUNDAY-Parlor Car,
Washington to Richmond and Richmond to Old
Point Only rail line via Penn R., +. & p, and
G. &. o. Railways
2:2o P. ~, DAHY-For Gordonsville, Char
lottcsville. Staunton, and for Richmond, daily
except Sunday.
Reservation and tickets at Chesapeake and
Ohio Offices, 5l3 and .42i Pennsylvania avenue,
and at the station
r. W. FULLER,
no16 anti Genera; Passenger Agent
The times., 1898-05-03
LOUIS HEILBRUN,
Real Estate and Loan Broker,

LOUIS HEILBRUN,
Real Estate and Loan Broker,
ll26 10th ST. NV.
FOR SALE-BUSINESS PROPERTY.
$4,000, ST., best location, rents at $500
$4,000, G ST., between Iith and 18th.
$4,000, ST, bet. 18th and 18th, rent at 3, 400
so per square foot, G, bet 1lth and 18th
Sl6,5O0, 9TH St, bet J. and NJ
Sl2500, 9Th ST., bet NJ and n.
$4,000, Pa. ave-. bet. 10th and goth.
$500, Pa. ave, bet. 2lst and 22d.
$4,000, $50 Mo ave-, II rooms and stable.
RESIDENCE PROPERTY ON MONTHLY PAY
MENTS.
S625, house and lot. 50Xl00 Bennings.
81, 600. Groom brick, 9th, X and l. ne
5000, sroom bay window brick, 9TH, and
ne.
S2, 200, Groom brick, 11th, ID and f Sc.
81, 500. 6-rooms, Sheridan ave-, 9th and 9TH NV
$500, S-rooms Whitney ave, 9th and 9TH NV.
$1,000, St, 4th and 9Th NV, 25xlO5.
$4,000 St, COZ, Sc, 10 rooms.
$500, 10th St. bet X and NV.
myl-lmO
The times., 1898-05-03

- Hygeia" and Virginia Beach will find this
- the most attractive route. insuring a COM
- Portable nights rest.
Large and luxurious rooms heated by
- steam and fitted throughout with cleo
- trio lights. Dining room service is a Ia
- carte, and is supplied from the best that
- the markets OF Washington and Norfolk
. afford.
. Tickets on sale at U. s. Express office,
. sl7 Pennsylvania Avenue, 5i3 619, 1921
-Pennsylvania Avenue; B. & o. ticket Office,
. corner 18th Street and New York Avenue,
- and on board steamers, where time table,
. map, etc, also be had.
. Any other information desired will be
- furnished on application to the undersigned
. at the company's wharf, foot OF eth Street
. Washington, ID. c. Telephone No. $50.
JNO CALLAHAN. General Manager.
The times., 1898-05-03
RAILROADS.
Washington, Alexandria
and
Mount Vernon Railway.
From station, 13 1-2 st. and Pa. Ave
In Effect November II, 1897.

For Alexandria (week days., $3.50. 7:05, 7:$5.
cx.; 500, s:35, $3.50, 1000; HOO, HAS A. NJ. ;
l2:o5. ex; 1920. Ills, las. 2;O5. ex.; 800 ex
1925. 1859, eX.; 4:l5, ex.; 4:5O, sos, 500 ex.;
l0;$0. 1l:l5 A. NJ; 1900 noon, 12:45, 1870, 2:l5'
ll:59 p. NJ.
For Alexandria (Sundays). 7:45. s:45, 9:45,
800 S45 4:30, 5:15, 600, 6:45, 7:S0, Sis, 300
1000. 1l:20 p. NJ.
For Mount Vernon (week days.. 6:30 s:OO.
1000, Zoo 4. NJ, 1905. lis, 2:05, 300, S;os'
200, 900 p ~
For Mount Vernon (sundays). 7:45, 9:45 A. NJ.
1900 noon, 2:l5 3:45 and Gas, 900 r. NJ.
For Arlington and Aqueduct Bridge (week
days., 500. $50, 1905 and 100 A. NJ, 1905,
1920, ILLS, 2:05, 800, 3:25, AIS, 500, sos,
7:06, and 500 p NJ
For Arlington and Aqueduct Bridge (Sundays),
7:45, s:45. 9:45, 10:30, HIS A. NJ, 1900 noon,
12:45, 1880, 2;15, 500, 3;45, 4;30, 5:l5, 600,
Gas. $780, Sis p. NJ.
Baggage checked from Penn Ave. and 13 IL
st. Parcels carried ON all trains. apl3-u
The times., 1898-05-03
FOR SALE LOTS


FOR SALE-At a bargain, one OF the finest lots
in South BroOkland; large trees; fine view;
improved street and near the cars GRACE NJ
THOMAS, 100 CorcOran Building Item
FOR sALE-Choice lot on Great Falls Railway.
within District, for $50; terms TO suit; this
section is growing fast; will double your money
with.> two years; taxes until paid for CLARK
BROS, Room SO. S37 st. NV. apl31m-em
The times., 1898-05-03
Dr.. Ledthermdn,

EXPERT SPECIALIST in the cure of all private
diseases. Hydroceie. Varicocele Structure, Inn.
potency. and Syphilitic Diseases positively cured
Advice and Consultation Free. Both Sexes
Hours, 0 to u, to 5; Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday Evenings, to g. No. coz ST. NV.
CClosed Sunday.) mh3O-tf
The times., 1898-05-03
NATIONAL DENTAL PARLORS
9OG l. 81. y. W.

0UO ST. y. w.
Gold filings and bridge work a speciality at
the lowest price; amalgam filings, soc: fuli sets
of teeth plates So; extracting either bv gas
or local spray, absolutely painless, soc; with
out, 25c; all work done by experts and guar.
antecd the best; open on Sundays from 10 to 8
O'Clock mh22 item
The times., 1898-05-03
HoCsEs FOR SALE AND RENT.
REAL ESTATE BULLETIN

THOMAS L. wAGGAMAN. 917 F ST. NV.
UNlMPROFED PROPERTY FOR SALE.
Int 10 L Inh { Minn's addition
The times., 1898-05-03
wANTED-CoUNTRY BOARD.

NANTED-Couniry suburban board; couple
and child four years, for summer; gentleman
breakfasts only during week; give location and
reasonable terms Address J. II. c., Jr., this
Office. 1t
The times., 1898-05-03
M M E. THEO,
Notice" "Orange Blossom, -

The renowned cure for all female diseases Is sold
to the drug trade only from the laboratory 8 and
Hubbard Court Chicago; look out for parties call
ins themselves our agents; they are peddlers of a
notorious fraud; we have no agents.
DIR. j. A. hcGill & Co., Proprietors.
AMI limo
The times., 1898-05-03
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

FOR SALE-Cheap or trade; 7-room cottage.
with large lot; at Hyattsville; very handsome.
for 7-rOom modern house near Eastern Market.
JOHN +. DoNOHoE, sos East Capitol st.
ap29-4t
The times., 1898-05-03

WANTED First-class white barber; regular
work ais 18th ST NV. IL
WANTED A good barber l4th and Park St NV.
The times., 1898-05-03

FOR RENT-l44 c ST. ne. two desirable Summer
rooms on parlor floor; hot and cold water;
kitchen stove Call after p Reference.
The times., 1898-05-03
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

FOR RENT-Typewriter; perfect condition. 81
month: envelopes and newspapers addressed
zoe thousand ROOM Il. Harrison Flats.
apS0-St-em
The times., 1898-05-03

po-itnr % serve as apprentice In printing oi
fee Addr,ss A. : NJ this office. naya-"t
The times., 1898-05-03
FOR SALE-HOUSES

FOR SALE-Near Chevy Chase, Md. new house.
rooms, attic. cellar, closets and pantries; lot
contains about half an acre OF ground; price S3
500
The times., 1898-05-03
wANTED-IOTS.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WANTED-Four Monteilo lots; cheap for cash
E. + H., Winthrop Heights, d. c. myl-3t
The times., 1898-05-03

PAY No ATTENTION TO these fake sales patron
ize a reliable house: for a real good suit OF
clothes Cmade by tailor), worn some come to
our place; the price is o. X. JUSTH'S OLD
STAND, 6l9 ST. NV. my3-1t
The times., 1898-05-03
IBtRBAN BOARD.

EXCELLENT country board at Rock Enon. short
distance from eth ST. and Kensington electric
cars: terms reasonable. Address T. W WEI
LER Wheaton P0stofice Montgomery Co, Nd.
myl-3t
COUNTRY BOARD-Spcnd delightful cool Sum
mer a. Takoma Hotel; city prices: hotel now
open; transients accommodated with first-class
meals, SOC. ". ". WAKEFIELD. Prop.
The times., 1898-05-03
The 3 Days" Cure

(for mem leads all remedies in this city, a
prompt and permanent cure or no charge; con-
sultation free. DR.. MeKEEHAN, 7l5 18th ST.
NV Office hours, 10 a. IN. to l p. m., to s
p. m; Sunday, to p. m. ap22-1m
The times., 1898-05-03
Mrs. DIR. RENNER.

SPECIALIST
In obstetrics, gold medal awarded for the sciencs
Of obstetrics from the University OF Munich Ba.
saria treats successfully women's complains,
snd irregularities; private sanitarlum for lade,
before and during confinement. Office hours fron,
8 to s p No. 6l9 Pa ave. NV, Washington
d. @. is27-tf
The times., 1898-05-03
STEAMBOATS,.
Norfolk and Washington
SteambOatCO

Every day in the year for Fortress Mon
South by the superb, powerful, steel, pal
ace steamers, Newport News" Norfolk
: and Washington, on the following sched-
The times., 1898-05-03

FOR SALE-At Kensington, Md. an excellent ?
story and attic, 7-room frame house; cellar,
bath furnace pahtries etc lot ioVNla' II price
So $50; or will trade for improved city property
in good location.
The times., 1898-05-03
FOR HIRE.

horses, buggies and daytons; 81 per day
PRESTON'S STABLES, sth and | sts. nv. Phone
9l7-2. ap2I-6t-em
DRESS SUITS for hire at GARNER's. 7th and
II sts. nol6.ti
FOR nIRE-Full dress suits. 81 only JULIUS
COHEN Jl04 9TH ST. NV. nolo-ti-em
FOR HIRE-ro drummers and business men,
horse and buggy dayton. 81 per day. and
.pecial prices for pleasure driving. Apply to tbs
REX STABLES. Ieas CHS st. NV; telephona
call. l09. spS0-u
The times., 1898-05-03

FOR SALE-A little cash and balance $50 month
ly, including interest will buy ll-room and
bath house; Government Printing Office,
JOHN r. PARET, III G St apS0-3t-em
FOR SALE Handsome house; Lincoln ave. ne;
price too low to publish easy terms. See
OWNER, 337 ii st. ne. ap5-lm
The times., 1898-05-03
SITUATIONS wANrED-FEm,LE.


WANTED-rosition as housekeeper, by trust
worthy yoUng German widow with child two
years old Address j., this Office my3-5t
EXPERIENCED housekeeper wants position; good
references Address r. b., tins office. u
WANTED Reliable c0lored women want washing
o. DO Al home; frst class laundress. No. Pal
N 81. uw. ny.3-3t
WANTED-Lady's maid. also chambernaid, at
once EXCHANGE BUREAU, zoo 18th il
WANTED BY a respectable white woman, wash
ing. liti 81 sV- my33t
WANTED-By bright refined young LADY. re
spectaile work Of some kind at once B. V.
p, this ofice. my2 stem
WANTED BY respectable white woman place a.
chamiserm4i nurse or hOusekeeper Apply
CENTRAL Union MISSION Item
WANTED By . neat. respectable colored girl.
situation o. leave city as Burse-chambernaid:
wait on invalid, OF any light work Address
FRANC L.. this Office. my2-3t-cm
WANTED Place as general bouscroriler in small
family or chaHbermaid. 1852 4th 81.
mgt2-3t-en
NASTED-By young German woman. st at o
10 do chamberW0rk light homework; will
ing 10 leave city. Address FRlEDA, this office.
WANTED Situation a. chambermaid OF TO as
sst iu dining or luDcirUom. Address MISS
T. b. r.. this 0fhce. my2-3t
wANTED-By . respectable colored woman.
place 20 do general h0usegoTk IN small fam
ily. cali or write. No l095 81 NV myl-3t
WANTED Trained nurse, with hospital expert
encc VIII nurse either men or women az VERY
moderate salary. MRS STROUD, Tins Office.
aP50-3--cm
RAAIED-By respectable colOTcd laundry woman
washing ~ day. week month: reli tble and
moderate. MARTHA LATTEN, 2I07 Unioa court.
bet. and SIS ap3c Stem
RANTED-By . young lady with some expert
ence, position as stenogrspher and type
writer. Address -, this Office. apZ9-3t-em
NAATED-By a respectable white girl a place
for general hoUseWOrk. or chamber work; best
reference. apply ia Whitney ave. NV
ap29-3t-em
The times., 1898-05-03
WANTED ROOMS.


WANTED-By a lady teacher of piano, room
board in exchange for lessons Address L. NJ,
this Office 1t
WANTED-By gentleman and wife. fat of or
unfur. rooms in northwest. Address PROMPT,
this Office. my2-3t
NANTED-By married couple, two pleasant fur
nished for light housekeeping. in ne.
or Sc. Pennsylvania Address, with
terms. G. v, this Office myl-St
WANTED-A fur room for occasional use; exclu-
sive; questions. Address Nj. ;. 5, this
office. ap90-3t-em
The times., 1898-05-03
FOR sALE-BIcYCLEs.

RIDERS. ATTENTI0N-We have this day re.
ceiyed 80 high-grade bicycles. new and slight
ly used; Columbia, Sterlings, Worlds SyracuSes,
Smalleys. Ramblers; advances made on these
goods must be collected. therefore reasonable
offer viii be refused Bought outright and taken
in exchange NEW YORK CYCLE CO.. 43l gth
81. my1-7t
FOR sALE-sI2; ladies' bicycle; in good order.
l25 ST. NV. myl3
The times., 1898-05-03

FOR SALE South Brookland, d. c., an S-room
frame house, cellar, water, sink in kitchen;
recently painted and put in first-class order; near
electric railroad; lot 50Xl50; price 81 500; terms
$500 cash; balance in small monthly payments.
4. S. CAYW0oD. 933 9th NV.
The times., 1898-05-03
SITUATIONS wANTED-MALE


MANTED-By a young colored man, a position
as Porter. driver. bellman, elevator man. Ad-
dress G. so | st. NV. 1t
WANTED-Position aS watchman or jaRitpr Ad-
dress JANIT0R. this Office. may3-3t
WANTED-A colored waiter wants work of any
kind in the city or TO 90 away; best ref
ercnoe. 125 Princeton 81. II
WANTED Position 10y first-class meat cutter,
grocer and salesman: refs. SINGLE MAN. this
Office. my2-3t-em
WANTED -Colored man wants place on farm or
dairy work; best Of refs. 423 \. J. ave NV.
mv2-3t-em
WANTED-Position 10y experienced stenographer
and typewriter: accuracy and speed; moder
ate salary. Address ACCURATE. this office.
mylE2t
WANTED BY an honest steady boy. lG years,
customed 20 cattle and farm work, work on
truck or dairy farm. Address WORK. lll6 F
=. nw.r city. ap30-3t-em
WANTED BY young man, neat and intelligent,
situation: must have employment of some
kind; hest references, etc. Address c. H., 6l7
New Jersey ave NV. ap29-St-em
The times., 1898-05-03
WANTED-AGENTS.
wANTED-HOUSES.
wANTED-POsTAGE STAMPS,

WANTED-For cash, all kinds Of United States
postage and department stamps; collections
also bought. II. +. DUNKHORST 1905 eth st.
nv mh7-tf
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1898-06-12
MnrlSing Coast Liynfs.

Miss Eliza Scott, cousin of Admiral
Scott, is little woman who sits hour
after hour, day after day, in the
photographic Office, Washington.
and puts little dab5 of yellow paint
here and there over the thousands of
maps issued by this department.
Each Of those yellow splashos covers.
but does not conceal, tiny black dot
which marks one or another of the
hundreds Of lighthouses scattered
along our coast lines for tho guidance
OF those who go down to the sea in
ships
Although the same yellow dot marks
them all, there is variety of lights.
There are fixed ones. Intermittent
lights, revolving ones and red and
white flashlights, with occasionally n
red sector, which indicates snonI water
aud danger, and tells the mariner to
keep his SHIP we'll outside the space
covered by this light
For twenty years has Miss Scott sat
thus, iabbing yellow dots, apparently
in the most haphazard manner. over
thc maps after they have como from
the press. a few minutes watching
viii convince one that there is method
in her manner. She knows the situa-
ton of every one so we'll that she
could almost perform her work in tho
dark. 1t is very trying on the eyes
and only ono thoroughly acquainted
with the situation could do IT, il q
satisfactory manner.
Tho object of color over the dots is
ihat they may bo moro readily per-
solved by those using the maps
Formerly n tiny drop of red was put
80 tho center OF the yellow splash, but
.a tho black dot underneath shows
through the yellow perfectly the use
oi tho red has been discontinued.
which lessons the labor by half.
There arc $50 lights on the Atlantic
coast, beginning to count at the north
part Of Newfoundland and continuing
90 the south shore of Venezuela.
I fhis includes those on tho Gulf OF
Mexico aud along tho coast Of taa
/ West Indies. On the Pacific coast