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Take This Preeautie,..

A song point wish to impress upon those
who love TO drink pure and wholesome beer il,
do not asa FOR dark eight but ask fer
lleufich's Maerzcn, Senate. Lager Beer by their
names. Heurichs is beer brewed from the best
malt and huts. There. will ret be any likelihood
Of another beer being served il you take this
precauton wtr, ron want Hrrrieh's. Phone
ssi. Arlington Bo:tiins Co., fer ilsugich's in
bottles.
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SPECIAL NoTICE.-INTERSTAT COM
MERGE COMMISSION. WASHINGTON.

SPECIAL NOTICE.-INTERSTAT COM
MERGE COMMISSION, WASHINGTON
Railway Safety App,iances--Noice is
hereby given that numerous railroad COM
panies have applied % the Interstate Com
meree Commission for further extension OF
time flor the period of year, CT until
January i. 190D. within which to equip
their cars and locomotives with autouati;
couplers aud power brakes as provided by
sections l and of an act approved Marca
.. 1895. relating to the equipment OF cars
and locomotives with satisfy appliances.
and that hearing upoa such applications
will be had at the office of the Commission
in the city of Washington. d. C., cn
WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 8. ar 10
O'CLOCK A. NJ. at which time and ace
all persons interested will have opportuni-
ty to be heard in person OF by counsel.
whether for or against such extension. and
may forward by mail any affidavit, state
,uent. or argument bearing upon tie ques-
ton
By order of the Commission:
EDW. \. MOSELEY.
n,ss-:t Secretary.
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FLOODED WITH couNTERFE1Ts.
Bogus Nickeis Found in Circulation
mt Newport News.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va, Nov. 25.-The
police have learned that the city is flooded
with counterfeit Scent pieces and are max
ing an effort to run down the parties who
are putting them in circulation
Chief Of Police Harwood found three Of
these spurious niekels in grocery store
at the corner of Lafayette Avenue and
Twenty-eight Street. The proprietor had
taken them in and did not discover that
they were worthless until he went to count
his cash. He turned them over TO the
chief The counterfeit nickels are the reg
ulation size and are stamped on both sides
with dies of correct design. The impress
sion is very light, however. and close
examination shows that the detail is not as
perfect as that on the good nickels. All
of the coins are dated 1897. They are a
trifie lighter than the genuine coins.
The evening times., 1899-11-25

SPECIAL. NOTICE-There will be a special
meeting of the stockholders of the
Commercial Fire Insurance Company OF the
District CT Columbia at the Office CT the
company. No. 525 Eleventh Street north
west. MONDAY. NOVEMBER %. 1899. at
O'CLOCK 7. NJ, for the purpose of con-
sidering the sale of lot numbered twenty
eight t2S) in W. J. Newton's Subdivision OF
block numbered one D. lie Droit Fark. in
the said District. JOHN W. SCHAEFER.
Secretary. ro23,2f,Z5.2i-
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FIFTY YEARS A GYPSY.
Death of n Noted Member of n NOmad
Tribe.

Tribe.
NEW YORK, Nov 25.-Diana Costello,
seventy-six years old, died in Elizabeth.
N j., yesterday. She was born in England.
and for fifty years Travelled with a gypsy
tribe. She was the mother-in-law OF a
gypsy queen. who died in Union county,
n. j., nearly twenty years ago. The fun
eral services were held at Mrs. Costello S
home, and lasted three days. Gypsies from
all parts of the country attended the fun
eral.
Diana Costello and her husband, William,
who is still living, left the gypsies twenty
FIVE years ago, and with money which they
had accumulated by telling fortunes and
trading horses they settled in Elizabeth
and invested in real estate. Mrs Costello
leaves four daughters and a sen. She was
highly respected by all the gypsies in the
United States. She Joined ST. Mary's Ro-
man Catholic Church, in Elizabeth, many
years ago.
The evening times., 1899-11-25
The Arlington wh.eImen,. Race.

The arrangements fer the annual
Thanksgiving Day race of the Arlington
Wheelmen have been completed by Chair
man Potts and his associates of the COM
mittee that was appointed for the purpose
The race will start at Glen Echo at 10: 30
O'Clock. A number of prizes will go to
the winners.
The evening times., 1899-11-25
sale Of Oil Field Leases.

PARKERSBURG. w. Va. Nov. Is
Three oil leases In the Waverly. Wood
county, oil field. near here, embracing
nearly 200 acres, upon which there are
twenty eight wells, the total output
amounting to over 100 barrels daily. has
been sold to satisfy the members of the
Sharp Oil Company. who disagreed recent
ly, for $40. SEQ. Hon. Henry S. Wilson pur-
chasing the leases.
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Those popular reduced rate excursions to
Arlington on the electric trains Of tn, Washing
ton, NiexaHdria, and Mount Vernon Railway viii
again be given tomorrow Special through trains.
which direct to the National Cemetery. with
out change will leave the station at Thirteen
anda hall Street and Pennsylvania Avenue every
fort, five minutes IN addition. to the regular
service. Electric trains leave the station every
hour rom 10. q. m. 10 p. ID. for Mount Vernon.
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A MoIineux Case witnes. Arrested.

MOlineux Case Witness Arrested.
NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-Charles D. Allen,
a young chemist, of 353 Ninth Street, South
Brooklyn. who will be called as a witness
for the prosecution in the Molineux case.
was arrested late yesterday afternoon and
taken to the criminal court building. 1t
was said he had been arrested because he
had tried to avoid the subpoena service
Allen is friend Of the Eyoiineux family.
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SPECIAL NOTICE-A meeting of the
stockholders of The National Metropoli-
tan Fire Insurance Company OF the District
of Columbia will be held DECEMBER 26
1888. for the election of directors. Poll,
open at II M. and close at 1 o'clock D. m.
SAM CROSS. Secretary. no22-tf
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THE PEOPLES CIT RCH viii meet for two Sun
days At Jl6 9th St NV. at HIS i. m- Sub
ioet Indy idual Rights ard Duties in Relation
TO the Government CT 0thers- Prof. Newbers's
class in Biblical criticism at l0:lJ Il. Al well
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TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinne Tablets All
druggists refund the money il it fails to cure
F.. W. Groves signature is on each box. 25c.
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OFFICE OF TIE MUTUAL FIRE iNSUk-
ANCE COMPANY OF the Distric. OF
Columbi 9e2 Pennsylvania Avenue north
vest. Washington. Oct. IS. 1899.
Policy-holdars are notified that en- and
after NOVEMBER ], 1899. ths managers
will pay a return Of savings. in proportion
to tine surrender value Of each policy. out
CT the savings of 1888
One per centum premium charge for IL
sUrance the Coming year. Is payable TO tbs
company at same time. INSURANCE POL
lCIES MUST BE PRESENTED. that pay
ments may be stamped thereon.
This company insures brick dwellings at
from 81 to $1.25 per 81 coo of insurance.
and frame dwellings. without shingle roof.
at from $3.50 to $3.50 per $1,000.
Please present your policies early and
avoid the crowd.
By order of Board of Managers.
L. PIERCE BOTELER.
S. H. TALKER Secretary
President. cc1s-tf
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THEOS0PHI-A p. m.. lecture by Major j.
\. Clark. Subjoet, Comparative Ethics. the
Last Song Buddhism and the Prodi:al Son,
Christianity Brsnch meeting THURSDAY, s D.
m. Free. Fublic invited. Third tioor Netzerott
Bldg. st. 1t 4.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN OF THE m

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN OF THE IN
tention of the undersigned 10 apply to
the Commissioners of the District of Co.
IuInbia. en- the 14th day of December. A. d.
1889. for charter of Incorporation under
the provisions Of an act of Congress enti-
tied IAN act to provide for the incorpora-
tion Of trust. loan. mortgage, and certain
other corporations within the District OF
Columbia" approved October l. 1890
The name Of the proposed company shall
be the Union Trust and Storage Company
of the District of Columbia"
The company is to be organized for the
purpose CT doing 4 general trust. loan.
mortgage. storage. warehouse and eieva-
tor business in the District of Columbia.
and such other business as may be author
lied by said act Of Congress
The names of the proposed corporators
are: Arthur d. Addison. Daniel B. Clark.
Joseph H. Crawford. Michael j. Colbert.
George W. Cissel. ]. MauTy Dove. Robert
B. Donaldson. Lynn o. DeLashmutt Thorn
as ". Gale. Bernard K. Green George Glib
son, George E. Hamilton. Walter 8. Har-
ban, Rudolph Kauffmarn. james B. Lam
bic, Frederick B. Mcclure, Theodore j.
Mayer, J. Nota McGill, William H. Ne
Knew. James G. Payne. Francis A. Rich
ardson, Edward ]. Stellwagen. John H.
Small, jr.; B. Francis Saul, Charles e.
Thorn. and Joseph E. Willard.
noIsto deli, ,inc.exS
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House &
HERMANN,
90l-903 Seventh Street,
Corner Of ! (Eye) St.
SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT WE
will sell at public auction. to p1y storage
charges. on SATURDAY. December }, 1899
all the goods and chatteis stored in the
name Of Jennie Riegai and Walter Davis.
THE JULIUS LANSBURGH FCRNI-
TURE AND CARPET COMPANY.
no2j-6t. EN-
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CHURCH NOTICES.

REFORM CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH-Ssrv-
iess at , o'cioci; sunday afternoon in Con-
federatc Veterans Hal, isi iI;a st. NV All are
cordially invited Item
THE SECULAR LEAt;CE-Masonic Temple. sun
days, =. IN. lecturer November 20, Mr..
Henry Farquhar. Subjrct, Literature and
Dogma Seats free. IL
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A RUDE AWAKENING.

Oh mothers! do not
for Are
periods? These warnings all sensible mothers They need
n1re sinnulant
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By order of the Commission:
EDW. 4. MOSELEY.
p,9sct Secretary.
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list is kept of the patrons of the asso-
citation, and when the autumn arrives a
bill is sent around to each of them based
upon the amount which they have been ac-
customed to give. When a Hebrew, before
unknown to the society. is heard Of let
ter is sent to- him stating that contribu-
tions will be gladly recc~ed. In the dance
10 be held at the clubhouse OF the Con-
cordia Club the oath of next January it is
expected that at least 5000 will be realized.
At the first dance of this character, given
few years ago, there was clear prof. of
$1,000. but since then the price of the lick
cts has been reduced from S. to 81 There
are now between 600 and 200 members OF
the charities.
The Rebecca Lodge, composed OF thirty
or more young ladies. although an indie
pendent body, acts as an auxiliary of the
Charities. Its members meet every Mon
day in one of the rooms of the Temple
and busy themselves in making womens
The times., 1899-02-05
HOBOES SHIRK THE
NATIONS CAPITAL
No Longer a Mecca for the
Tramp Community.
Roasting Places for the Fraternity
Fast Fading Away.
Vcrnncu,ar of the Gang and Its Def
nitiOns-This City BIotted From
Their Itinerary Map.

This has been notably bad winter
season in Washington for the genus hobo.
The city has been rated as hostile" by
the Brotherhood, and the few non union
tramps who manage TO hit" the city are
garnered in or forced to leave town by an
exceptionally vigilant police force.
Time was when Wash" was the mecca
of all tramps. Here they found polyglot
population so transient as to allow the
same house to be ''batted'' for food at
every visit, and the game of talk always
brought wonderful results on the street.
Wash" was slated as the best rag up
town on the map. and when kicks" or
shoes and clothes began to expose the hide
of the wearers Wash" was known as the
easiest" town wherein front might
be obtained with little effort.
But all these glories have passed and
now Wash is hostile" The bulls"
or police are extremely vigilant and few
OF the brethren dare make their annual
visit Those who do seldom manage 10
hold down" the city for longer than few
! days.
| Already the news that Wash. is hos
| tile has been passed along thousands OF
| miles of railroad, and even now the Doe
! who camps in Southern California or on
/ the east coast OF L lOTlua rellSneS MS
! punk" and Java" or bread and coffee,
the less because of il.
/ For many years the fraternity has re-
! garded Washington as its capital and few
''boes" failed to pay an annual visit. Those
were the days when the 'pogies' or lOdg-
| ing houses hourished wherein the Doe
was safe and among friends. For several
years long line OF l5-cent lodging houses
held forth ON First Street northwest and
but stones throw from tn Capitol. These
were used as headquarters by the fraterni-
ty and for time the members flourished
But now, unless the Doe be well prepar-
ed and have n fair front" he hath not
where to lay his head.
There are few residents of this city whI
have not been halted by the whine Say
mister, cant y help Il mechanic in har,
luck? Gimme a dime L get n bed or III,
limping appeal to Help a cripple wht
wus hurt in the factory an amt able L
work" The average citizen has passe'
on or hastily donated small sum an'
thought no more OF the matter, but th
genus hobo is study OF great interest
and his habits are of more moment thai
those of much -chronicled wild animals.
The hobo is rated as are men OF thu
business world, and he has his sets o
casts as has society.
The varieties OF the species which visi
this ciy are known as "boes, 'punks,
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scarcity of action and at times the audi
ence becomes a trifie bored. Mr.. Herne's
impersonation of the hero is q good one,
as all his representations are. In several
Of the episodes his acting is forcibla and
convincing, but for all that his admirers
cannot enthuse to any great extent. The
piece needs cutting in almost every act,
and / should recommend a good healthy
pair of scissors for the authors use. As i
social problem the vehicle is trifle late in
reaching the stage. The public is not par
ticularly anxious Just at this time TO be
instructed in these matters, and for this
reason, If for no ether, | am afraid that
Rev. Griffith Davenport" viii not be as
popular as was Shore Acres" Mr.. Herne
| is one of the very best OF American thes-
pians-a man of intelligence and ability,
and J. for one, hope that he can round up
/ his new work until il will be acceptable.
/ Mile. Fiji" which has followed the
) frisky Turtle" at the Manhattan, deals
with the domestic affairs of French Vi
comte, his bride, a Boston widow, and 4
! chanteuse of the Folies Bergeres, who is
known professionally as Fif. The locale
! is in Paris at the present time. There is
not much of importance in the piece and
| II is not half so naughty as was its pre-
! decessor. OF course, there is an attempt
I at risqueness-there always is in a French
I farce-but DO such nastiness as was eX-
plotted in THE Turtle" The cast is rath-
or remarkable one and includes Rose
Coghlan, as the dashing Boston widow;
, Grace George, Aubrey Boucicauit, John r.
Sullivan, and Thomas Burns. This quar-
tette gives a spirited performance OF the
comedy. "Fih" will do for while but il
viii never approach the record OF "Th:
Turtle" for large receipts.
Ogla Nethersole is in her last week al
H. ~
her manager calls "a costume ro1uctioI
of Camille" Miss Nethersoles portraya
Of the fair and frail consumptive is as fin
as anything she does. Next Monday
Charles and Daniel Frohman follow he
with AT the White Horse Tavern" whicl
will then be given first production her
in English. The farce is an unusually goo
one and viii have the advantages of
strong cast and handsome scenery.
Although Augustin Daily has underline
r. A. Barnet's comedy, Three LittI
Lambs" prominently on programme an
billboard for two months, the continue
and unlocked for success of his current mu
steal attraction has caused him to repeat
ediy postpone the presentation Of the offer
ing. Mr.. Barnet has been obliged, there
fore, TO cancel his contract with Mr.. Dai
so that he may avail himself OF opportuni
ties assured by another manager. "A Run
away Girl viii be continued for severa
weeks at the Fifth Avenue, or until tn
advent of Charles Coghan in his new PLAY
: Al Days Ada Rehan makes her final al
pearance in The Tanning of the Shrew
on Saturday night. The Great Ruby wi
] be seen next week.
The attractions that continue doing
large business are Viola Allen. in 9Th
e Christian" al the Garden Theatre; Chaui
j cey Olcott, in "A Romance of Athlone,
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GREAT ACTIVITY
ON THE RIALTO
A Trio of New Productions
Tried Last Week.
'The Three Dragons Achieves
Unqualified Success.
"aey. Griffith Davenport" "A Failure
and mile. FiGn Not Likely to
Profit as Did "The TurtIe.o

New York. Feb. 1.-The Three Dra-
goons." De Koven and Smiths newest COM
ic opera, has achieved success at the
Broadway Theatre, and promises 10 have
a long run. As its name indicates, the piece
Is military in its theme. The scene is laid
In Portugal in 1909, when the English in
vaded the Peninsula At that time the
British army was composed of Irish, Eng
lish, and Scotch soldiers, and a lieutenant
from each Of these three divisions bears
one-third Of the works title-role. Joseph
o'Mara is the Irish dragon, w. II. Clarke
the English, and Robert Pigott the Scotch.
The comedy of the vehicle is carried by
Richard F. Carroll and jerome Sykes, and
there is never dull moment noted while
they are on the stage. The presentation
enlists the services of three prime dome,
Marguerite Lemon, Linda da Costa, and
Leonora GnIto, the last newcomer. The
Dragons" is in three acts, and as many
scenes. among them a drinking shop, 4
ballroom. and a ruined fortress. Mr.. De
koyen has written some charming music,
which runs from military marches to SER
enades, boleros, and comic songs. In the
second act there is shown a masquerade
in which the most bewildering effects Of
color are displayed to splendid advantage
The book is in Mr.. Smiths usual vein, and
is as good as anything that he has ever be-
fore offered. Altogether the new opera !:
a real triru,ph Manager Mccormick de
se=-ss credit for the sumptuous produc
tion, and is certain TO get big financial re
turns for his liberality.
James A. Herne's play. Rev. Grifnti
Davenport" is on view at the HeIa't
Square There are five acts and six tab
leaux in the drama. The story is interest
ing enough. but is too long drawn out
There is an oyer-supply of talk W.T.!
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at the Fourteenth Street Theatre; "Trelaw-
ney of the Wells" at the Lyceum; May lr-
win, in Kate Kip, Buyer" at the Bijou;
Because She Loved Him So at the Mad
ison Square: n. c. Goodwin and Maxine
Elliott, in Nathan Hale" at the F;nck
erbocker; Mrs. Leslie Carter. in 'Zaza," at
the Garrick and "Phroso," at the Empire
The changes of bill at the combination
houses have brought THE Village Post
master" to the Harlem Opera House: The
Girl from Paris to the Star" ''Shenan
doah'' 10 the Grand, and Through the
Breakers" 10 the Metropolis.
George Broadburst's new play, THE Last
Chapter" follows Viola Allen at the Gar
den Theatre, on March /. The piece will
scenery.
At the Empire Theatre the FrOhman
| Stock Company is rehearsing two vehicles
My Lady : Lord and His EXcellency,
the Governor" One of them will replace
''Phroso' some time this month. The 9th
ar may be turned over to Henry Miller.
Mr.. Frohman is also studying hard over a
/ new name TO give the theatre now called
/ the Lyric and which is a part of Olympia
/ that has been leased by him for five years.
/ Why not call it Charles Frohman's Thea
trc?''
/ At the Columbus this week, Paul Gil
more the boy actor" is appearing as
/ D'Artagnan. in The Three Muskeleers,
and is giving a sloppy weather imper-
sonation of the adventurer. He is as
I sisted by Mrs. Alexander Salvini, who has
probably returned to the stage for this
occasion only. Mr.. Gilmore is an am
bilious youngster, but just little ahead OF
his time star.
Neil Burgess who played The County
Fair for an entire season al the old Union
known
appearing on the same stage in a one aci
sketch, which serves to introduce hin
once more as a Yankee old maid. Mr.
Burgess is Just as funny as ever, and
think will prove to be an attractive fea'
ture of Mr.. Keith's chain of houses
La Belle Helene" is continued at th'
Casino, where business is excellent-il
fact the attendance is so good that an i'm
mediate change of bill is not contemplated
Edna Wallace Hopper's bathing suit is still
an attraction TO the young gents" Wit
acquire nOurishment from the heads o
their canes.
1t is reported that Tim Murphy vii
present his new effort, The Carpetbag
GER at the Fourteenth Street Theatre il
April Mr.. Murphy is said TO be. achievin
success in the West.
The Primrose & Dockstader America
Minstrels make their first appearance j
this city February 13 at the Grand Oper
House. Their manager promises an elabo
: rate and novel entertainment.
. Wagenhals q Kemper start the next tou
If Louis James, Kathryn Kidder, an
Frederick Warde at the Fifth Avenue The
| tere in September.
Zelma Rawlston, the popular male i'm
personator, has turned temperance lectui
eT.
Ada Rehan will play the leading part
THE Great Ruby NANCY SYKES.