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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26
LOCAL MENTION.
AMUsEMENTs TONIGHT.

Acaderny-"A Grip OF Steel"
Bijou-Vaudeville.
Columbia Theater-Paul Gilmore in THE
Three Musketeers.'
Grand Opera House-Refned vaudeville.
Kernan's Lyceum Theater-"Tammany
Tigers"
Lafayette Square-Julia Marlowe in las
You Like It,"
National Theater - Maurice barrymore
and Mary Hampton in Shenandoah
Ohio avenue and 18th street-Batte OF
Gettysburg,
1903 Pennsylvania Reconsideration OF
painting of 'Trilby.
Willard Hal!-Hypnotfsm and mesmerism
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26
Press Association Officers

The Woman's National Press Association
held meeting Tuesday evening for the
purpose Of electing officers the choice be-
ing as follows: President, Mrs Mary s.
Gist first vice president Mrs Mary NJ.
North; second vice president. Miss Frances
G. French; recording secretary, Mrs Anna
NJ. Hamilton; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
Beiva Lockwood: treasurer, Mrs. E. NJ.
StiEnan: auditor, Mrs. Pattie NJ Stock
ing: librarian, Mrs. H. B. Sperry; delegate
at-large, Mrs. Mary s. Lockwood.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26
SLY To baltimore ard Return s1.2s

VIA PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
Tickets on sale Saturday and Sunday,
Jan. - and -. good 10 return until Mon
day Jan. 30. All trains except the Con-
gressioual Limited.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

The annual reception of the Lehigh South.
ern Club will be held at the Raleigh Fri
day evening. January u. Or. Thomas NJ
Drown, the president Of Lehlgh WIN be the
guest Of honor A large attendance Is ex-
pected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

"PARST'' STANDS AT THE HEAD
Of the fine beers-far above all others. It s
the recognized standard-the country over
Millions drink it-and order it for home use.
Write or phone for case.
PABST BREWING co, IS n. Cap. st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26
When You Buy a Live Rock

like "Johnson's Cyclopaedia" you get your
moneys worth Dealers in foreign CYCLIC
paedias are glad to sell at a big discount
from old pricss which will never be OBJ
tanned again. Americans should buy Amer-
lean reference works. 91S = street.-Adyt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

J. II. Small & Sons. florists. 18th and g
SIS. Washington. and 11j3 Broadway, y Y
advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26
Mr.. PuHh's Interest,

Assistant District Attorney Jas L. Pugh
has been Interesting himself in behalf of
several worthy ex-members Of the District
regiment who have been unable to secure
employment. There are many deserving
cases among the volunteers" he said to-
day. land I believe special efforts should
be made to give these men work. Since the
enthusiasm over their returning has sub
sided there appears to have been little at
tention paid to- our soldier boys II seems
to me that Washington owes 1t to herself
to make exeEtions tn} behalf Of its represen-
tatives at the front THO are now in need of
something to do. d
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26
Have Too Many Groceries.

The big Johnston stores on 9TH st. are
making room for cars of potatoes and s
cars tomatoes and corn. See their bargain
prices on page I.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

Gas Fixtures repaired; prompt response.
616 18th c \. Muddiman K Co. 1904 G.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

RHEUMATISM POSITIVELY CURED BY
Celestial Oil-10c. trial size.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

YOUR HANDS WON'T GET CHAPPED
II you use ''HandOune." At druggists. DC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

WASHINGTON DRESSED BEEF
Spring Lamb. New York Roast Beef. Del
rnouico Steak, go to John r. Kelly 9th st
wing. Center Mkt Corned Beef speciality
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

via B. and o. Saturday and Sunday. Jan,
IS and 30, tickets good for return until fol.
lowing Monday. Tickets good on all trains
except ROYAL Limited.-AdYt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

Peppermint and Wfntergreen Creams. in
all colors Snowdritt foc. per III. and Satin
Molasses Candy. 15c. per box. Sheetz 10Th
and + SITS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

Money to lend at 49,, 5 and 6 per cent or
real estate. Frank T Rawlings, 1905 Pa. ave
Advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

"HANDOLTNE" PREVENTS THE SKIN
from becoming charped. At druggists. DC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

YOU ARE IN DANGER
of CATCHING La Grippe unless you keep
a bottle of old MARYLAND CLUE Rye
Whisky n the house. Nothing better to
ward off colds. because it's pure and IL
years old. For sale by frst-class dealers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-26

FINE DRY ROASTED COFFEES
HAVE NO EQUAL.
PURE SUGARS SOLD AT COST.
C ID. KENNY'S CITY STORES
FOR AT HOMES AND RECEPTIONS
Order La Fetra's Sherbet and Fancy Ices.
INJT-RE YOU RSELF BY FALL. SPRAIN,
Oil will cure. Trial size, Toe.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-01

j. L. Scofield, OF Waterloo, was in
the city the first of the week.
MIR. and Mrs. c. H. Day, of Dubu-
que,were Manchester visitors yesterday.
Hon. Hugo Grosser, of Chicago,
will deliver political address next
Saturday, evening, November 4th, at
Petersburg.
The democrats made happy selec-
ton in nominating a.. S. Coon for rep
resentative last Saturday. Mr.. Coon is
one of the solid and progressive farm
ers of Delaware county and well quail
fled for the position of one of Iowa's
Legislators. Delaware County News
(Republican.)
The supreme court of Iowa in de-
cision rendered recently decides that
the property of railroad companies
must hereafter be assessed on the same
basis as other property. This has not
heretofore been the rule and the rail
roads are not satisfied with the decision
and will make an effort to have the
next legislature change the law so as to
relieve them from paying their fair
share of taxes. Voters of Delaware
county are you going to aid themy If
not, you will cast your votes for Thos
j. Prowse, for senator, and A. S. Coon
for representative.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-01

"A. Hollister transacted business in
Dubuque yesterday.
Bert Hoag was in Waterloo the first
OF the week on business.
-"Comparison will tell the tale," is
the caption of Clark & Lawrence's new
announcement
Mrs. JIG. Walradt, of Hastings, Neb-
raska, is visiting with friends and rela-
tives at her former home in this city.
p. G. Stevens, of Hopkinton, will
preach in tine Presbyterian church in
this city next Sunday both morning and
evening.
Miss Ida Lattner, of Worthington,
spent several days the first of the week
visiting friends in this city. She was a
guest at the home of Miss Mary Link.
Miss Maud Curtis departed Mon
day evening for her home in Mllwau-
kee after visit with friends and rela-
tives In this vicinity. While here she
was guest of Miss Clara CONNER
ford.
"A large number attended the recep-
ton rendered Rev. III. U. Pratt last Fri
day evening at the home of DIR. and
Mrs. j. j. Lindsay. 1t was given by
the members of the Methodist congre-
CATION and was thoroughly enjoyable
affair.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-01
Personally Conducted Tours to Cali
fornia in Pullman Tourist Sleep
inp Cars

via the Chicago Great Western to
kansas City and the Santa Fe Route to
Los Angeles and Southern California.
The true winter route avoiding cold
weather and snow blockadee. Com
menctng Monday, October 23rd, and on
every Monday following, one of these
new Pullman Tourist Sleeping Cars
Will leave Oelwein, at 2:55 p. m. via the
Chicago Great Western for Los Angeles
and Southern. California via Kansas
City. and reaching Los Angeles the
following Friday merning, thus avoid
ing all Sunday travel. These tours
are personally conducted by an expert.
enced railway official, who accompanies
the train to its destination. The cars
are well equipped for long journey
and are as comfortable as the Pullman
Sleepers, while the price is only 5000
for double berth, less than half the
price in the Standard Sleepers. For
full information inquire of any Chicago
Great Western Agent, or address F. H.
Lord, General Passenger Il Ticket
Agent, lib Adams st. Chicago. Anvil
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-01

nominee,
He apotcan
bnes monooes and elected will faithfully ealouy
without doing
political
poraton opponent
the attorneys this
road and WILL the hearty Managers
Delaware County Agricultural Society
serving as its president and in other capacities
He should the of legislation
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-01
A. s. COON.

these times trusts monopoes robng
the judgment selecting their
republican
the nation 1t them
would poweless No citizen to feed
off the earnings
him the state legislature
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-01

Miss Ida Breyfogel, of this city, took
place Wednesday of last week at the
Mount Hope school house north of here
Rev. G. F. Lusk performed the
ceremony and the newly married couple
departed for New Hampton where
they will make their future home. The
groom was for many years an employe
in the Democrat office and is a young
man of sterling worth and integrity
and one who is deserving of the good
life companion that he has. He is en-
ployed on the New Hampton Gazette
as its foreman. The many friends of
the couple extend them their heartiest
congratulations.
The many friends Of w. q. Oskman
who formerly resided in Hazel Green
will be shocked to learn that he died at
his home in West swanzey, New Hsmp-
shire on Tuesday, Oct. 23d. He at one
time was representative to the Legis.
lature from Delaware county. Mr..
Oakman was greatly respected here ss
an honest and honorable man. The
Cheshire Republican, of Keene, N. H.,
says as follows: William G. Oakman,
one of our most respected citizens, died
of malignant disease on Tuesday last
after a long illness, at the age of s;
years. He was we'll known in this com
munity, having resided here many
years ago and after ward in Hazel Greer
Iowa. He returned to Swanzey sever
al years ago to spend the remainder Of
his days. He was highly esteemed BY
J all who knew him and will be very
much missed from his circle Of &C
quaintsnces. He leaves q widow, wht
was q daughter of Elijah Belden of
this town, and brother, 0rrsn +. Oak
man Of this place. Hopktntea LsAnss
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1899-11-01

"A HOLSTER, b. F. Miles and A. II.
Cleveland went to Monticello last Fri
day to attend the shoot given by the
Monticello gun club. Mr.. HOLSTER
made the best record of the day, shoot
ing ten live birds consecutively. He
received first honors in q pot valued at
S22.70.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23
-...nn. ltniI i.!lrnced.

Tho famous bell of sichaffhauscn is now
forever silent 1t is exactly four centuries
since II was cast by Prior of Basel and
hung in the heliry of tho minister, with it,
compcndious inscription, "Vivos voco
mortuoua plango, fulFura FRANCO" Schil
Ter took the words as the motto for the
Lied Won der Glocke," and so made it
immortal in literature
Now, like other things, it has succumb.
ed to old age n defect in the metal render
ing il unsafe to ring it. 40 tho minister
has new peal, and Schiller's bell now
rests in the town museum The case with
which it can hcnceforth be seen will add
something 20 the attractions of the little
town which has hitherto been distinguish
cd chiefly for those falls Of Schatfhauscn
which are MS much ut Schaflhauson az the
village of Waterloo is on the battlefield.
Poets, in prose and verse, have always
had n Partially for bells, and there is No
more vivid passage in literature than that
in which Motley describes how, right
through the days and nights of the slaugh
ter and rapine Of the Spanish fury tn,
bells of Antwerp continued every hal
quarter of an hour thcir tender and melo
dious chimes. While tho Place dc Meier
ran with blood the sweet toned bells tn<lct
In midair as though beneath was nothing
but peace and Content-St. James Ga
-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23
-Ontempt For Public Documents.

Representative Hepburn was noticed
yesterday putting IA special delivery stamp
on an envelope containing public docu-
ment and bearing his frank This proceed
ure struck observers Ms queer in the face of
should carry such mail without u stamp Of
any kind.
When asked for an explanation, the
Iowan said he had discovered that many
documents sent under his frank never
reached thor destination, On inquiry he
became satisfied they were stolen or thrown
away, and in sending documents of special
Value he had adopted the plan OF putting
on special delivery stamps to insure their
safe carriage. At the government docu-
ment room 1t Is asserted that the loss of
government publications is SO common
after being intrusted to the mails that ii
is accepted as fixed fact to be reckoned
with,
The statement is made by an official
that half tho valuable publications sent
out would be stolen If precautions were
no. taken to prevent 1t, Many government
books arc rare and valuable, and when
sending these the bureau of publication al
ways registers them. Pub docs, " has
become term of reproach indicative OF
worthlessness and the national conscience
has acquired such peculiar twist that /,
is considered no sin to throw such publica
tions into wastebaskets or steal them out
right before they reach tho party address
| ed - Washington Cor. Chicago Times
| Herald.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23

Several years ago, whom tho famous
Scotch Irish congress met in Springfield
O., the latc lamcntcd DR. John Han w.
one of the delegates. Though many dis
tiuGttishcd men were in attendance, IL
was the star of greatest magnitude and
all were anxious to see and hear him
At a reception rendered by the citi7cn-
to the delegates in the arlors of the hot
ut which he was stopping lie won th2 nd
miration of every one by his hearty c.
diality, and was fast monopolizing the
honors OF the evening BY and by, when
he realized this, he began sAillfully to di
vert the attention away from himself
guiding it into the proper channel
II am forgetting myself, he would say
to those who fingered round him, fNsci-
mated by his brilliant conversation; you
will not wish to give Inc all your time
Have you met the officers of the as,ocia
ton? No? Then let me present you tc
them. and immediately he led the way to
thc receiving line in so gracious n manner
that none could be offended. Christian
EndCayor World
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23
breakfast Shippers.

An antbrcakfast society is to be organ
tied in Elgin, Ills, its membership com
prisin9 some of the most intelligent and
cultured people OF the city-editors, clergy
men, physicians and teachers. 1t is the
outcome of experiments in abstaining from
the morning meal Following the advice
laid down by Penn ylvaDia doctor, who
for 20 years has used no drugs in his prl.'
ticc, the Eighties are suhsisting on tive
meals day and enjoying better health and
a greater degree of exhilarHtiOn than they
had known Tor years The ranks of the
converts ARE not confined to adults, fer
children have adopted the new gospel Of
health, and 1t is said to he n fact, cnpabl,
of demonstration, that they are mnkirg
much more rapid progress in their studles
than they did when they believed three
meals n day necessary 70 their existence,
The claim is that the stomach reeds &
rest and does not get it when three meals
day are the rule st. Louis Republic.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23

Of course small tic is to be worn or
simple stock collar rs a large tie would
conceal the trimming
Nearly all milliucrs are now showing
the pretty little SIRED Louis Quinze boV
arranged is an evening decoration for thu
hair. The bo,,s are OF all colors ant
should. OF course, match the gown wit
which they are worn They form a simple
and attractive hair ornament, which may
be enriched by fastening Il jewel in the
middle upon tie satin crosspieco of the
bow
The cut illustrates reception costume
having a trained skirt of plain blue silk.
lNcr vi 'ch i rcdinGotc OF blue brochc
silk edged W fringe Tho brochc bodice
has yoke and wide plastIln Of plain sill;
framed in n bertha and rcyerS Of hroch.
silk. The sleeves are of hrochc silk; the
embroidered belt is fastened by IA jeweled
buckle The collar is straight and plain
the fastening of the gown is invisible al
the left side. JUDO CHoLLET.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23

from we'll known bool. is one Of jhe
most satisfactory TO adopt provided -hc
appropriate costume is striking and char
actorstic Birds and animals are among
the newest approximations, and the cx-
trcme fashions of 1880, 1o4S and $50 arc
also liked. Egyptian and oriental attiIo
Is likewise favored and is invariably bril-
liant and picturesque. Tho hat costume
had great success in Paris, but j. already
old and. being not specially beautiful i'm
itself, lost its charm with Its novelty
Tho picture illustrates an attractive
drectoirc costume consisting of Wv
short wasted gown Of pink and white
striped silk, embroidered around the edge
with black and caught up over black
silk skirt. 4 black silk bolero with short,
pulled sleeves and white rcverS is tied in
front with black ribbons The hair Is ar
ranged 10 form bunch of curls upon tho
crown OF the head, and q pink fllct is
worn. JUDO CHOLLET.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23
NEW PETTlCCATS.
Pretty Examples In SILK, Lnce md
silk Norccn.

Petticoats are as elaborate as ever, foi
they make up below the knee for their
sheathlikc planness above There are
some extremely attractive spring model
shown in com 5inations Of black and white
One is of black and white striped silk, She
stripes being about half an inch wide. II
has II flouncc of white silk yelled by q
flounce OF chantilly, the silk flounco being
headed and edged by "A small, thick ruche
of white silk mingled with black An
other skirt is of plain white taffcta, with
an accordion plated founce Of white tai
feta with u woven dot. This also is trim
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23
The Loycrs' Curecvv.

II has remained for Cleveland judge to
fix the hour at which y lovers evening call
should end Judge Ficdlcr, in answer to
the query of an anxious father, handed
down from the bench his opinion that / !
O'Clock Is the proper time for evening
sparkling to cease Ii we take it for grant
cd that this Is standard time the latitude
Of the judge cannot help but meet with
commentator, even from Ito most
liberal thinkers on tho subject From {,
o'clock, say, until II, standard, or IL 80.
sun, is certainly ample time fer single
sitting of the character rciorreH to by t'c
Judge and in wall regulated Household
this time table should hc. prominently di-
played, or AZ least understood. II would
do away with the venerable references t,
taking in thcmorning milk, or gcttlNg IL.
morning paper, or starting n fire IN q.
kitchen stove. No doubt in many iI
stances it would be pleasing to the vOuu
woman herself Tor ii she Is II sensible Tir
she knows that late hours play The nI-
chief with feminine good looks. -Clcye
land Plain Dealer
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23

med with black and white ruchcs. pet
ticoat OF pink and gold changcable silk !.
covered from the knee down with Wen"
narrow rulllcs Of Che same material, az,
another, of pale blue silk. is yelled wit
white lace and adorned wi,A blue ribto.
bows The majority OF pcuicoats hu'
the trimming running upward more
less, toward the back
For women who fud silk skirts too cN
ponsiVc and not sufficiently durable theI.
are petticoats II silk lnorecn (Which is no
all silk almost rs pretty, much stronEc
and less costly. The ribbon aid lace trim
mings are usually omitted on these, bu
ruli!es and plaitings, with flat applica
tions, are used The silk murrcn come
in all attractive shades aud IL to be fount
both plain and striped or figured with dc
signs similar to those printed on tnitCta.
The cut shows novel dress Tor n lit.
gicl it is Of red cloth, with a PLAIN ski.
and blouse bodice with shirrcd yoke
Over this is an open rodingotc OF h.Acl
velvet edged with circular ru.ileS Of vclyc
which form brctellcs and a collar Ih
belt and wris; ruiIleS aro OF black velvet
A white felt hat with white mes j.
worn, JUDO CHOLLEr.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23
CubnnA Learning EnGlish.

That English is to bc the language OF
.rado in Cuba is carly evidenced by the
efforts Qf the Cuban and Spanish mcr
chants to learn the language of the Nan-
kco invaders The moro progressive II -
chants have hired clerks who speak
ush, and this class of labor is in great
mand. Others have clerks who tn
they can speak English and try to learn
more from their customers
II may bo said to the credit of the
Hayancsc that they pick up English much
mickor than the Americans form II speak.
ing acquaintance with Spanish. Latin,
seem TO have the facility OF acquiring
languages not to he found in the Anglo
,,axons, and we may be sure that insiGc OF
three months English will be spoken II
every store of any si2o in hay"ur. II
may not be the best of English, but IT viii
be English which all Americans can cow
prehond ~ ...' ''irtrs of cuba
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23
NEW STYLES.


A mode usually begins In reasonable
simplicity aud gradually assumes clahora
ton until it dies of excess 1ho fashion
of shirt waists h1s remained moderate for
an uncommon length of time, but the ad
vance models OF waists for the coming
warm weather indicate that the fatal tend
cncy toward ovcrdcvolopmcnt has be
gun. Many colorcd shirt waists are seen
with broad bands of white open work in
scrtion, while among the white waists
white promises to be very fashionable next
summer-thcrc are examples in which the
whole front consists Of diagonal bands of
alternate lace and embroidery. The usual
shirt sleeves and stiff cuffs appear in CON
junction with this elaboration of the front
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23
IN THE SANCTUM.
Tor criticised his book

The editor criticised his book
lie scored it, page by page,
lie got him a stick and loaded brick
And called at the shop in rage
But the editor tumbled him down the
stairs
And remarked, as hwoundered around'
"IIe isn't much of a writer,
hut he certainly covers the ground"
Atlanta Constitution.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-23

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