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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02
Halls Family Pills are the best
She Enjoyed 1t.

They had been sitting together for half
an hour.
81 have enjoyed our conversation so
much!" she exclaimed, as she rose to go.
at is so restful to talk with you'll
And after she had left him he remembered
that he hadn't been able to get in ten words
edgewse throughout the whole converse
tion.-Somerville journal.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

PEARLS ii true that her brother fell
at San Juan hill?
Ruby Yes; while touring the island
he attempted TO mount the hin on his
bicycle. Chicago Daily News
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02
HIS Lnst Fling.

As they bent solicitously over him, the
man who had been kicked by horse opened
his eyes. "Have you any last wish" they
asked him.
yes" he murmured "Have an auto
mobile hearse at the funeral"
Revenge, it seemed, was strong even in
death X Y Press
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02
The FueI Problem.

81 suppose you had money to burn in the
Klondike?"
NO" answered the man who had been
lying by the hour, eve didn't have anything
but chunks of chilly, incombustible gold.
We'd have paid a big price for few scuttle-
fuls of dollar bills. Chicago Chronicle.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02
bigger Man Tban Wilhelm.

der Kaiser" said Mr. Dinkelspiel, may
pc Wilhelm der Crosse, but, by chiminently,
! am Wilhelm der grocer alretty, Heinz
Indianapolis journal.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02
WouIdn,t Take Any Chances.

A certain Nauvoo woman assured her hus-
band that she never told him a lie and never
would. He told her that he did not doubt It,
but would hereafter cut a notch in the piano
when he knew she deceived him. M you
won'ti" she screamed I'm not going to
have my piano ruined. Chicago Inter
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02
A Nude Departure.

Husband-That gown appears to be cut
considerably lower than your last one.
Wife-Yes; the dressmakers have depart
ed somewhat from the lines of last seasons
models.
Il see. A nude departure. "-Philadel-
rnhia Racnrd
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-------------------------
Annnc. the RrenSerS.

Long-Family troubles, Ell? What rock
did your domestic ship split on?
Short-It was the absence of rocks that
caused the split.-Chieago Evening News.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02
Might nr some Mlstnke.

Rachel was much surprised TO learn
that her new baby brother hid
no name. How do You know he be-
longs to US. mamma p she inquired,
MISUNDERSTANDING.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02
I,onuevity and Content.

Lazy people are criticised good deal, but
they generally lead long and happy lives
Somerville (Mass.) Journal.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

A man may moi have dollar he car
call his own and yet have good many
thousand that he calls his wife's.-Chi
cago Daily News
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

cannot speak too highly of Piso's Cure
for Consumptlon.-Mrs. Frank Mobbs, 2l5
w. 22d St., New York, Oct. 20, 1894.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02
To cure a Cold in One Day

The silent man may be mine Of wisdom,
but laxative fool sometimes explodes the
mine.-Chicago Daily News.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

The Man and the Bore.--The Solemn Bore
-"Have you ever reflected that there will
be no more timer" The Busy Man = 81
haven't any now. indianapolis journal.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

A Polite Mantle Bystander-"What
are you taking off your hat for?" The Man
at the 'Phone-''I'm talking to a lady
Chicago Tribune.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

Check Colds and Bronchsis with Hale's
Honey Of Horehollnd and Tar
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure IN one minute.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02
remipine CreduIity.

A woman believes man when he says she
is sensible, even though she has but a mo-
ment since believed him when he said she
was nretty-Detroit journal.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

"Oh, yes, he hates all women" Il won.
der what particular woman he began with =
indianapolis journal.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

A man repents oftener Of what he says
than Of what he doesn't say.-Chicago Dali!
News
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

Horses like to be we'll stalled, but net in a
muddy highway. A. w. Bulletin.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

A man with but one idea is sometimes
worse off than a mar with no idea at ALL
Chicago Daily News.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02
A Model.

Miss Antiques he nice, quiet parrot
Dealer-Oh, yes, ma am; he never swears
unless he's sworn tol-Puck.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

Each package Of PUTNAM FADFLESS
DYES colors more goods than any other eye
and eolors them better too. Sold by all
druggists
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

We play at euchre, whist and chess;
We play at golf and never shirk;
Wen play throughout our lives-unless
1t gets to be the fad to work.
Washington Star.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

Be sure you are right--but don. be too
sure that everybody else is wrong.-Chicago
Daily News.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

Speaking of fruit, the first apple caused
a lot Of trouble for the first pair.-Chieago
Daily News.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

Talk is cheap-probably because Of the
overproduction.-Chic Daily News.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

cause. IT that cause IS not removed its
influence reaches out and overshadows
whole life. The reason Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound has been so uni
formly successful for over quarter of
century in overcoming the suffering of
women, is that it is thorough and goes
directly to the cause. 1t is a womans
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-11-02

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money lift fails to cure. 25c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
CONVICTED OF ASSAULT.
John and Henry Hayden Pay Fine OF
$40 Each.

Charles Walter. the carriage manufac-
turer. was the complainant before Judge
Scott this morning against John and Henry
Hayden, two cousins. both youths of sturdy
build, charging them with assaulting him
last Thursday morning. Mr.. Walter testi-
ned to having been annoyed and troubled
by the boys about his place of business and
to having had difficulty with them before.
Thursday morning he said, he went over
to Charles Senseney's saloon. at l4th street
and Ohio avenue, and while getting drink
was struck by John Hayden in the nose
bloodying it, while the other Hayden held
him.
Saloon Keeper Senseney testified that one
OF the Haydens jumped on Mr.. Walter in
the saloon. Witness went out to the back
room. He thought the men were playing.
Harry Hayden, in his own defense said
Walter with whom he had trouble two
months previously. had jostled him in the
saloon deliberately. Then he and Walters
clinched. and John Hayden separated them
No blows were struck
John Hayden corroborated the former
witness, and James Green did the same.
The boys were fined. each paying $40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18

The annual address of DR.. L. O. Howard
president Of the Biological Society, was de-
Hvered last evening in the lecture hall of
the Columbian University under the aus
pices of the Washington Academy of
Sciences. The subject of the interesting
paper read by DR.. Howard was Are In
sects as a Glass Injurious or Beneficial in
Their Relations With MANI"
He mentioned five general ways in which
insects are injurious, and six in which they
are beneficial They were injurious as de-
stroyers OF crops, Of stored foods as pests
TO animals. as annoying to man, and as
carriers Of disease. On the other hand.
they destroyed injurious insects. obnoxious
plants. acted as pOlleniZers were valuable
as scavengers, useful as makers of soil
and of Importance as foods. Recently in
this city % per cent of the caterpillars on
certain shade trees had been DESTROYED by
parasites. while this country sent a large
number of insects to Portugal last wear.
which had entirely freed the orange trees
there Of very injurious pest He spoke
OF the large use to which insects and insect
products are put as foods, both for man
and the animals. Scientists believe he
said that the mama with which the chill
dren Of Israel were fed while in the wilder
ness was an insect secretion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Class Reunion Held.

The eighth annual reunion of the class of
81 of the Business High School of this city
was held last evening at the home of the
president, Mr.. Hermon c. Metcalf, in LIE
Droit Park. The class was the first to
graduate from The Business High School
after its separation from the Central school,
and has met each year since its gradua-
ton.
After spending a time in social greetings
a short musical and literary program was
given. following which those present re-
paired to the dining ROOM where banquet
was spread. Several toasts werafproposed
and responded to and paper was read by
the class historian.
The following officers were elected: Pres
ident. Harry W. Nichols: vice president
Miss Rose Seton: secretary, Jas. B. Lack
ey; treasurer, 10y c. Kellogg; historian
Hermon c. Me;calf: orator. Jesse c. Suter
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs
II VI. Wells. Mrs. B. J. Shannon, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. T Netcalf Mr.. and Mrs. P W
Gihbon. Mrs ]. Frank Campbell, Misses
Cooley, Randolph. Seton. Irwin. Allison
Clear Burkhart, Wilkinson. Daskam. Coop
er, and MesSrs. Stetson, Suffer- Metcalf
Nichols, Doyle. Kellogg. Gockeler. EtzIer
IaCkey, Leet, Brodnax, Fisher and Swim
dells.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
WAS 4 SIN AND A SHAME.
Assistant Attorney Mullowny Ctters
Some Profound Remarks.

why, man. pretty nearly everybody in
the world would be in Jail II you could put
EN- there for doing that"
That was what Assistant United States
Attorney Mullowny said to a colored man
yesterday afternoon who came to Mr..
Mullowny's office In the Police Court for q
warrant. He told tale OF woe about the
way q lady frien'" Of his had been treated
by man in a certain financial transaction.
DE way erbout hit wuz dis" said the
man. dis lady he'd sum mummy in de bank
an dis man he gotter ter drawn hit out an
len hit ter him. Fust she glib him $50: den
she glib him SIS, an den she glib him $40
an den she glib him So an dat wuz all she
he'd. De man say he'd glib her 10 per cent
intrus an Glib her q note. De time oh de
note done gone by long ergo. an he amt
dun pay nawthin'; nav. sub. no intrus ur
nawthin. Now, kin de lady git out er
warnt fur dat man an SEN him TO Jail fur
not payfn her her mummy"
Then Mr.. Mullowny uttered the deeply
philosophical words recorded above. and the
man went out declaring Ii was a sin an a
shame dat de gubmen' lowed SIGH doin's."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18

The American Association of Inventors
and Manufacturers met in the Washington
Loan and Trust building yesterday and
listened to the reading and discussion of
several important papers. The association
adopted a resolution to petition Congress
for the passage of a law providing for the
registration and protection of trade marks
The following are the officers of the asso-
citation: President, Francis H. Richards,
Hartford, Conn: first vice president, j. c.
Anderson, Chicago; second vice president
L. w Serrell. New York; third vice presi-
dent, Philip T. Dodge, New York; fourth
vice president, Theodore N. Ely Philadel-
phia; secretary and treasurer, Arthur Steu-
art, Washington: members of executive
council, c. E. Billings, Hartford: Dr. r, j.
Calling, New York; Robert s. Taylor Fort
Wayne; Albert A. Pope, Boston: Daniel Fra
ger. Washington; Marvin c. Stone, WASH
ington; Lewis Miller. Akron: G. H. Schultz
Milwaukee: James T. Du Bois Washington
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
EXCURSIONS,

Ihose who are sseing the sights of the
national capital Will find most delightful
Side trip in visit to Fortress Monroe.
ASIDE from the many advantages which
this famous old winter resort affords for
rest and pleasure. there are many places
nearby which are well worth the sight
seers attention on account OF their histor-
icaI interest Hampton Roads, where tho
monitor and Merrimac fought their mem
oraole naval battle; the navy yard at Nor
IoIk ana the shipyards at Newport News
where the huge battleshIps Kentucky
heerserge and Illinois are being finished
VIII well repay visit. The steamers OF
the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Company form the only direct route to
Fortress Monroe and Norfolk. These steam
ers are elegantly furnished. are heated by
steam, lighted by electricity and serve eN-
cenent meals One OF these steamers leaves
9TH street wharf every evening at $50
o clock
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
she WAS, OF COURSE, TICKLE
Roxy Mosely's Tintype Causes Trouble
Among Colored Elite.
A Senator'S Man Servant Gets John
Foster Arrested-Developm of
Romance in Court.

Woman's f1ckleness, which SO often In
| spires them to hum the air. of "Of With
the Old Love and on With the New" was
| illustrated anew in Judge SCOTS court this
morning. The woman in the case, who
merely developed In shadowy sort of
way, was Miss Roxy Mosely, an acknowl-
edged belle in uptown colored circles, and
a tintype Of herself was the motive. WILL
lam H. Scott, tall mulatto, who wore
fur-collared overcoat and said he was SEN
ator Murphy's servant. appeared the
| complainant against John Foster, a colored
youth employed at the Arlington Hotel.
Scott claimed he was returning last Thurs
day night from delivering a note for Sem
ator Murphy and on his way back to the
senator's X street residence came through
LangleyS court, where Foster accosted
him.
Judge, your honor" said Scott, Foster
jerred at me and said I got your gals pic
ture,' and pulled it out and waved it in
front OF my nose. / told him he wanted to
fight me, but that was no place, because
he might have razor or something, but If
he'd come down on K street 1 wouldn't be
'fraid Of him. Then he hauled off and
kicked me in the stomach"
The Casus BeIIi Developed.
Mr.. Campbell Darlington, who appeared
for the defendant, cross-examined Scott.
DO you know a lady named Roxy Nose
ly?"
Yes sir"
Did you ever keep company with her?''
Yes, SIR
Was it her picture Foster showed your
He said it was, but it didn't look like
her"
There was no other witness for the prose-
cution and John Foster was called.
Last Thursday night" he swore, Scott
CtIlS by my uncle'S store in lxangleV'S
court. where was standing with two other
fellows, and he said to me: You think you
are d smart about taking that girl away
from me, don't YOU / laughed at him and
he went on, saying he had a note to de-
liver, but he'd come back and see me
again.
Was the girl he was speaking of Mosy
Rcxley' inquired Mr.. Darlington.
Foster Adds to the Interest.
mo. SIR responded Foster. Roxy
Mcsely is her name"
Had she been keeping company with
Scott?"
Yes, sir"
And then began keeping company with
you?
Yes, SIR and there was a deep streak
OF satisfaction in the defendants tone.
Did Scott come back?'
Y es, sir" and he wanted me to go down
on K street and fight. l laughed at him
and then pulled out the girls picture and
he made grab for it and snatched it out
OF my hand told him to return it, when
he drew back to strike me, and said he'd
knock my d brains out. Then he hol-
Tered for the police. l didn't hit him or
kick him, or lay my hand on him"
Two other neat looking colored youths
corroborated Fosters version of the af-
fair.
ooh. woman. woman" murmured his
honor under his breath, and then louder he
remarked:
Dismissed"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
PROPOSED CELEBRATION.
ohio Men After Appropriation I
Help 1t Along.

party of 100 prominent Ohio gentlemen,
all interested in the proposed centennial
celebration to be held in the buckeye state,
arrived in the city yesterday on a special
train run by the Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road. These gentlemen will tonight at
the Hotel Hamilton, meet the Ohio congress
sional delegation, when plans for securing
a 100000 appropriation from Congress will
be outlined and discussed. The party is
well prepared to push its plan and believes
it will be successful. Among those in the
visiting delegation are James Kilbourne of
Columbus, president of the state centennial
commission: John F. Kumler. vice presi-
dent, and Lem p. Harris of the same COM
mission; c. NJ. Splitter, president, and Da-
vid Robson and T. H. Tracy, directors of
the Centennial Company; Mayor S. NJ.
Jones of Toledo and the entire city council
of Toledo.
After tonight's meeting the party will
leave on their train for New York for a
visit of two days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
What Senator Mcmillan Says.
Corporal Shilling Was "No. II, of
COmpany G.

1t has been learned that the bamboo wa
ter carrier found at the foot of San Juan
Hill, Cuba, by Lieutenant Blunt of the 9th
Volunteer Infantry and brought by him to
this city was the property of Corporal Geo.
F. Shilling, who was mo. IA" in Company
G., LIST District of Columbia Volunteer In
fantry. Corporal Shilling died at Montauk
of typhoid fever.
The water carrier will today be delivered
to Captain Edgar a. Shilling by Lieutenant
Heron of Company G., with the complt-
ments of Lieutenant Blunt. Captain Shil-
ling is a brother of Corporal Shilling. He
was with the corporal at Montauk during
his fatal illness and at the time of his
death. AS the result of his devoted atten-
ton and exposure Captain Shilling con-
tracted the fever and after critical Ill
ness is now cOnValescent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18

To the Editor Of The Evening Star:

---''4 u AHe Evening Star:
II Senator George Gray should be re-
elected by the aid of republican votes in
the Delaware legislature the United States
Senate would thereby be the gamer, and
the men who should so vote for him would
deserve the thanks of the nation Mr.. GRAY
Is gentleman in the true sense. He has
proven himself patriot Of the highest
orcer- lie Is an ornament to the body of
which he is now Il member. and his retire
ment therefrOm would be a serious loss
1t IS an evidence Of high principle in the
republican New York Tribune to suggest
senator Gray as worthy to succeed HIM
self" and also in The Evening Star n
second the nomination" REPUBLICAN,
January Il. 1899.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18

On petition Of Mrs. William J. HARRISON,
Justice Cox, in Equity Court No. 1, has
ordered that a writ de mnatco inquirendo
issue in the case Of her husband, Sergeant
HARRISON of the metropolitan police force
Sergeant HARRISON has been a member of
the force for great many years, and some
time ago, IN a voting cent? st, was decla. ID
the most popular Officer In The service. 1t
is reported that his mind has been uuba,.
anced for several msaths. and as his con-
dtion is gradually growing worse Mrs..
HARRISON deemed 1T best to take steps to
have him legally committed to the asylum
for treatment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.
Academy-'Devirs Auction"

Academy-'Devtrs Auction"
Bitou-Vaudeville.
Columbia Theater-"The French Maid
Grand Opera House-Fashionable Naude-
Vile
Kernan's Lyceum Theater-Bryant and
Watson's Australian Beauties.
Lafayette Square-Jas a. Herne in Rev.
Griffith Davenport"
National Theater-Hoyts "A Day and a
Night in New York"
Ohio avenue and 18th street-Battle of
Gettysburg.
1909 Pennsylvania STANDARDIZATION OF
painting Of ''TriIby.''
Willard Hall-Hypnotism and mesmerism-
Universalist Church-Piano conversation,
by Amy Fay.
All Souls Church-Illustrated lecture on
Alaska and the ''Klondke."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Washington for Fortress Monroe
and Norfolk at $50 pm.
Steamer EsteIle Randall for Glymont and
intermediate points at $50 a m
Trains leave 1874 street and Pennsylvania
avenue for Arlington hourly from In TO
pm.
TrainS leave 1872 street and Pennsylvania
Az enue for Mount Vernon hourly from III
q. m. to pm.
Cars leave Aqueduct bridge for Arlington
and Fort Myer every half hour from $50
am to $40 pm
Cars leave Aqueduct bridge every hour
for Falls Church.
THINK OF THE CONVENIENCE
of having us send all the Bread, Rolls, Cake
and ry-fresh-eVery day-instead of
your baking at home. And it's so much
cheaper. too. Why not let Us serve you?
kRAFFT'S BAKERY, 18th and Pa. ave.
Peppermint and Wintergreen Creams, IN
all coIors. SHEETZ. 10th and f SITS.
KENNY'S
FINE DRY ROASTED COFFEES
HAVE NO EQUAL.
PURE SUGARS SOLD AT COST.
c. d. kENNY'S ) CITY STORES.
BanquC Globes-Decorated Lamp Shades.
1904 q. c. A. MUDDIMAN & co. 612 18th
WASHINGTON DRESSED BEEF.
Spring Lamb, New York Roast Beef, Del
n1onico Steak. go to John r. Kelly, West
End Mkt. I'D & p. Corned Beef speciality.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
Officers Chosen.

The Archaeological Society last evening
elected officers as follows: President, Prof
w. j. MCGEE, reelected; general secretary,
Mrs. J. NJ Holton; treasurer, Perry B.
Pierce, reelected; curator, Mrs. NJ p. Sea-
man; councillors. Miss Alice Fletcher, Dr.
George II. Kober and Prof. w. H. Holmes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
Pastor Installed.

Rev. Dr. Geo. P. Wilson, the new pastor
of the Assembly Presbyterian Church, 9th
and 1 streets. was formally installed last
evening Rev. DR.. Bittinger presided. The
sermon was delivered by Rev. w. c. Alex
ander. the charge TO the pastor by Rev.
DIR. Luccock, while the Rev. Joseph T. KEEL
ly delivered the charge TO the people. An
appropriate musical program was furnished
by the choir.
reception will be rendered to DIR. and
Mrs. Wilson by the members of the con-
4regation Tuesday next.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18
Arrangement of Rookmnker,

The four bookmakers who were indicted
by the grand jury on the charge Of setting
up gaming tables at the recent race meet
ing of the Washington Jockey Club at the
Benning track will be called for arraign-
ment before Justice Cole in Criminal Court
No. 1 either the last Of this week or the
first part of next week, A Star reporter
received information to that effect today
at the Office Of the United States attorney
Tor tha District Of Columbia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-18

Funeral services were held this afternoon
over the remains Of the late Edwin L. Per-
kins at the family residence, 1917 Riggs
street He was in his forty-ninth year at
the time OF his death. At one time he held
the position of chief OF division on the or
sanization OF national banks. but, owing to
tll-health. he resigned in 1892. He was a
former resident of Michigan and served "A
term In The legislature OF that state