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Evening star., 1899-03-02
So and $40 silk waists. S.. .oS,

lot OF ladies' black taffeta silk waists-left
from line ~ ali no longer scll-not all sizes
in fact, only large sizes-made in very latest
style-sold for So 10 Si0-for 81 90.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Mems pants, ST.

tomorrow you may have the
choice of fresh lot OF mems wool
pants for dollar a pair. They
are in the most stylish effects in
cassimeres and cheviots-well
made and strongly finished. Tail
ored with more than the usual
care. Every wise man will be
quick to see the advantage of buy
ing a new pair of pants at such a
pr1ce-which is less than half
what they're really worth.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

A big lot Of ladies spring shirt waists.
in lawns, percaes ard madras, which are made
in the newest effects and In great variety OF
the prettiest patterns, will go for 39c.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Corset covers, 1870.
A lot of perfect fitting corset covers. daintil
trimmed with embroidery-wiil go for l2l.c.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Awarding the Lamp.

At 10 o'clock last evening there was a
lively scene at the booth of the Neverout
lamp exhibit. 1t was the award Of a prize of
lamp for the prettiest lady in the room,
ar by means of a hand megaphone there
was general rour ding up al the stand. The
award was more elaborate than on the pre-
vious night, and after much preliminary
work the prize was awarded to Miss Clara
Hanley, who accepted the compliment and
the substantial gift with thanks. Manager
Fisher of the Bundy lamp exhibit has a
scheme on hand, which he proposes to
carry into, execution as soon as his stock
OF lamps arrives, they being expected to-
day. He will give lamp as a prize every
evening to the most homely young lady.
Saturday night, as special attraction.
the management have secured Marguerite
de Minneapolis and the Princess de Min
nesota to give an exhibition of fancy
dancing
The National Guard Band will be in at
tendance tonight as usual and render
special concert.
Friday night the special attraction will
be polo match between Mr.. p ]. Fisher
champion of the United States, and H. A.
Rhine, champion of the District of Colum-
bia.
The doors of the show will be open daily,
from to pm. and from to IL at night.
The attendance at yesterdays matinee was
very encouraging.
The displays of the booths are very tastily
arranged, thousandsr of electric lights and
several miles of bunting being used in the
decorations. Tomorrow there will be spe-
cial matinee for ladies'. "and for children
when accompanied by adults.
The additions to the exhibits are being
made with each day of the show. The
West End Cyc!e Company exhibit with Mr..
Thomas Dooley in charge, received an ex-
hibit yesterday afternoon that was imme
diateiy placed on view. The handsome
Andrae sextet which was shipped to the
city early in the week, arrived and was
Itocp in 10
Every favorable morning Of this week the
sextet will be taken out ion the streets by
selected crew. Tie display Of the West
End booths is very elaborate and prettily
arranged. being located on the north wall
and catching the eye of all passersby.
Ine exhibit includes Andrae and KeatNg
blcycies and cycle sundrfes in general.
Many or the other exhibitors received addi-
tions to their stock yesterday afternoon.
Some Attractive Exhibits.
Last evening the stands of the Western
Wheel Works. Harry s. Jones, manager.
proved to be an attractive place. Flowers
were distributed, as usual. Pretty souve-
mir pins were given out last night, the sup
ply having just reached the city from the
factory. The stand is well decorated with
potted palms, and contains full line of
Crescent bicycles of the different styles
made by the company
On the east wall, just at the entrance to
the room where dancing is held. is the ex-
hibit of W. d. Hadger. The decorations of
the stand are tasteful and uniform, and
the display of wheels quite large. The
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Youths S. suits. $40.

lot uf boys long pants suits. which sold
at So consisting ~ fine all-wool chrvuis in
sizes l3. IA and 10. which are EHde In the
most stylish manner. and thornghb finished
perfect Hitting, too-wtll be offered ut So ~.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

More of the ladies' fine allwool flannel al
plain brilliantine waists, made in the newest e
fects and full Of style and elegance. will 20
sale tomorrow at 90 cents Wise women won
have such chance to save again.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
HIDDEN FOES.

Spanish bushwhackers, in the Cuban
war, covered themselves with palmetto
leaves, and, so disguised, lurked among the
bushes undetected by the American SOL
Evening star., 1899-03-02

3oc. and soc. buckles, Ioc.
lot of ladies' metal and jewel buckles
which are worth 39c. and Soc, will go for 19c
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Colored Chinas, I21c.
,o1. for lot Of fine quality allsilk colored
1Z3S- China silks. in such shades garnet,
Nile. orange. lemon. blue; such sells else
where at 25c. Il yard.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Black taffeta waists. S4oS.

You may have any waist in this lot-they re
fine quality black taffc;a silk waists. and are
corded and tucked in the most thoroughly fash
ionable manner-for Si9S.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Stair oilcloth, 4Jc.

A lot OF stair or runner uilclsth. In n va
rlety of preity patterns, Will 80 for AS. a
yard.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
From IN to II.

1@obt>' Vi--O SONS, oON.
A lot OF ladies' genuine dongola button and
lace shoes. with patent leather tip-in coin
toe both heavy and light soles-as good as any
body elses 81 .25 shoes-for osc. pair.
Mems I5c. and 25c. collars, SIC.
You are offered the choice of a hundred DIFF
ferent styles In mems sizes collars for sue.
each, I'm all the newest styles, and for which
you are In the habit Of paying l5c. and 25c.
Floor oilcloth, 1876.
A lot of extra heavy floor oilcloth. one and
two yards wide. in a variety Of pretty patterns.
will go for lSL2c. yard.
Bureau scarfs, 2Ic.
A lot of white applique bureau scarfs. and
sEams to match them, will 60 for 2lc. each.
Ioc. toilet paper, 35c.
Large rolls of best tissue toilet paper will
go for 3tsc. a roll.
Mems shirts, 3oc.
Mems hannelette shirts. good quality and
well made will go for 39c. each
Evening star., 1899-03-02
From 3 to d.

SI.2S ONiOrdS, 75c.
A lot Of ladies' handsome dong0la oNfotds
stylish lasts. which were bought to sell al
Sl25, will 60 for zoe. pair
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Silk creDOn skirts. So o8

A lot II fine silk crcpon skirts. made up in
the most ultra fashionable styles In the
smariest enects-which are superbly tniloied-
and finished Will he offered at the unusually
low price OF S99S
Evening star., 1899-03-02
SilkOlines, 43C.

A big lot of extra heavy quality linoleum
mats, in variety of pretty patterns, Will go for
.3 cents each.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Brussels rugs, 3oc.
A lot of Brussels and Smyrna rugs. in pretty
effects will go for 39c. each.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

A lot Of mems fine satin calf shoes, in bal
and congress styles, In sizes y to IL only-whicl
sold at 81, will 60 for 9sc pair.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Bows shirt waists, I2Jc.
Bows blouse suits, 6oc

A lot Of boys 'Merimac" percaIe shrl
waists, in a variety Of serviceable effects, will
go for PKG
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Bicycle suits. 0oc.
lot of ladies' bicycle suits made In proper
style with legyins will he offered for % cents.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Any dealer licensed to sell Liquors
anywhere can supply your want for
g. O. Taylor Whiskeys.
No dealer anywhere can give you,
under any other brand, at any price,
Nhiskey that is any more PURE or
that is anv more fit for medicinal use.
Don't lose sight of this important
feature, c. o. TAYLOR Whiskeys can
not be bought in bulk from any
dealer at any price. We supply it in
sealed bottles. which bear on face
and neck labels Our firm name sigma
ture.
We bottle it principally for medic
inal practitioners prescriptions, and
when we sell it to the trade we war
rant it Pure Whiskey.
CHESTER II. GRAVES & SONS,
Boston.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Atwood waists, oOc.

A lot of children's fast black ribbed hose
seamless, and worth i2kc., will go for 6i2c
pair.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
From 2 to 3.
ICONTINIEnl

Smyrna rugs, oSc.
lot OF large size Smyrna rugs size 40 los
~. In rich oriental designs, Will 20 for gsc
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Y pants. 2QC.

Bows corduroy pants, 2oc.
A lot of boys good. tough-quslity corduroy
knee pants. well and strongly iinished-will
20 for 2gc a pair.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
ANY coat at S..

fou may have the unrestricted choice uf amy
coat IN the house lett from ;he winter stock
at Sand this is the balance Of our most eN O.
pensiye garments. Styles win change hut
little, 30 it'n pay you handsomely 10 buy uuw
Evening star., 1899-03-02
bril-. skirts. 0Sc.

Tomorrow for this hour you may have the
choice of a big lot of figured brilliantine
skirts and also a lot of stylish raised check eff
feet skirts, which well made and nicely fin
ished and guaranteed perfect fitting, for %
cents.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

A lot of chldren's blue flannel blouse suits.
with large sailor collars and trimmed with
red and white soutache braid, In the nattiest
fashion, Will go for 69c.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Curtain poles, Iosc.
lot OF 5-foot curtain poles with fixture,
complete, Will go for iOIsc. each.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
SERGE skirts. SI.QS.
ladies' shirt waists. ROC

A lot of all wool serge skirts, in both blac
and blue. well made and properly lined and We
vet bound, will 20 at Sl-9S.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Girls reefers, SI.QS.

You may have this lot Of little girls REFERS.
made of novelty and mixed cloth. very pretty
styles for only 81. 1.9S-which hardly represents
the cost of the materials alone.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets removes ths
cause that produces La Grippe. The genuine has
L. B. Q. on each Tablet 25c.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
at 5Oc.

lot OF fine quality fanneette wrappers, in
variety of the handsomest patterns. which are
splandidly made. will for 80 cents. Waists
are separately lined, and skirts are made extra
wide and ful.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Ladies 25c. ties, I2Ic.
A lot Of ladies net ties, with lace ed,
worth 25c everywhere, will 60 for 12igc- ea'
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Drawers, 1876.
A lot of muslin drawers. well tucked. made
of good quality musin-will go for 12Rc.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Bows flannel waists, I5c.
A lot of boys blue and gray flannel waists,
good dependable qGality-will go for loc.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Black tafeta silk. &c,

lot oe double width covert cloth, satin an
ished and fine quality-in spring cumbna-
tions-sold at 25c. usually Will go for 10Tsc. yd.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Black taffeta silk, sc
Black tasfeta Is to be the leading fabric for
spring wear-and you vii he offered chance to
buy 1t very much under price tomorrow. We
offer fine quality black taffeta. 81 inches wide
all silk, every thread Of it--best crows black
soft finished which Will not break and never
sold under 15c. before at SOC. a yd
Evening star., 1899-03-02

UICIIU1l IdNtS, sc.
You are offered a lot of dainty torchon laces,
as wide as 6 inches, for only BE-. yard.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
LinOleun mats, &c.

A lot of undiluted ammonia. pure strength
will go at 25sc. for large bottles.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
New sDrinp suits. $40.

WV p IffS, Setfee'' " '.JO'
A lot of all-wool cheviot serge suits, in black
and colors. and also black Venetians, some Of
the advarce spring styles. Jackets are all
silk lined-while the skirts have the new loop
fastenings. They are made in the most stylish
manner-and will be selling for great deal
more when the season is a trife advanced. Go
for S7.5o
Evening star., 1899-03-02
~l,ild's Hose, Ole.

A lot of yard-wide slkolines, and also art
crepons. which are worth 15c. yard, will 30
for 4Ac.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

whacker's rife,
often lurk be-
h n d familiar
disguises. A
" common
cold =" such as
you have
" thrown off"
a score of
times, may now
turn out to be
the uncommon
I1 lsf
Evening star., 1899-03-02
JnderSkirtS. 1Qc.
FLOWERS. IC.

nderSklrtS, 40c.
A lot of muslin underskirts. in umbrella style.
with wide fiounce, full cut. will go for i9c.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Covert cloth. IO5c

only one cent bunch for flowers for trim
ming spring hats-and the choice of variety
of them.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
5Oc. henriettas, 2oc.

A lot Of 4O-inch all-wool German black henri
ettas, extra high lustrous quulity-best black -
only one dress pattern sold 10 each customer
for it's worth SOC. Il yard and We II sell IL al:
Evening star., 1899-03-02
"Hechs' Greater Stores "Hech Greater Stores"
"Hechts' Greater Stores"
Wonderful selling at Hechts' tomorrow

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Evening star., 1899-03-02

Electric seal capeS, $3.50.
A lot of % electric seal capes. made of first
quality material and much like the genuine
sealskin IL is possible TO approach-will go
for only SD 30.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Curtain swiss. 75c.
Mems s. shoes. QSc.

lot OF yard-wide curtain swiss. in neat fig
ured effects, Will go for 7Jsc. yard.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Spring dress goods, &c.

Spring dress goods, &c.
7Ic for lot of double width strictly wool
81. warp neat figured and fancy dress fab
ricS, in such combinations navy and black.
green and black and garnet and green. garnet
and black, plum and black, green, tans, etc
which is especially well adapted for waists,
costumes children's dresses and the like.
Never retailed under 12l2c. beforehand cheap
at that.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Black bril-. skirts, SI.oS.
A lot OF fine quality black brillantine skirts
lined and finished with unusual care, and made
in the correct style, will go for 81 .9s.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
COrSetS, 2oc,

For this hour you may have lot Of fine
quality cOrsets, in long, short and medium
lengths and in white, gray and black, for only
2gc.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
From 10 to 1 1 .

Child's soc. shoes, 25c.
A lot OF children's spring heel button and lace
shoes sizes ) to 8. worth soc, will go for De
n nair.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Table linen LII

A lot Of Turkey red table linen in pretty de-
signs 10 select from, worth 2oc. yard, goes at
13Jsc.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Perry'G ToOthache Wax. Get It, not
cheap substitutes. Sold everywhere. 10 cts.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
6. 30 reefers, $40.

BOYS $3.50 reefers, $40.
A lot of boys fine blue kersey REFERS. In sizes
IN to 6 years, trimmed with large pearl but
tons, and have fine silk velvet collars, lined
with handsome plaid, which sold UP to $3.50,
will 90 fer 81. 10.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Mems 25c. neckwear, I23c.
lot of mems fine silk neckwear, in a variety
of the most attractive styles will go for PKG,
which are worth 25c.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
PRIZES AT THE CYCLE SHOW
Each Person in Attendance Will Have g
a5,se Chance. .
Novel Arrangement for the Rest Of
the WeeE-AdditiOns to
the Exhibits. 7.t

Tonight, Friday and Saturday nights each
person upon entering the cycle show in the
Light Infantry Armory will be handed a
blank card upon which to write his or her
name and address. This card will be
dropped in box located in booth %.
Promptly at 1870 cards will be drawn from
the box and the lucky ones presented with
their prizes orders for them. The fol-
lowing articles will be given away tonight:
Ten-pound packages of Eclipse coffee, do
mated by J. D. Lasley; four Veeder cyclom-
eters, donated by Pope Manufacturing
Company; one camera, donated by Carpen-
ter Cycle Company; three Neverout lamps,
donated by Rose Manufacturing Company;
four New Departure bells, donated by G. <
j. Manufacturing Company; one pair tires.
donated by w. H. Coleman; two Henderson
exercisers, donated by Jones & Fellows; one
Sager saddle, donated by Cleveland Cycle
Company; one travelling bag, donated by
Viking Cycle Company; one foot pump, do
mated by Miller Bros; two cyclometers, do
mated by w. D. Hadger; one pair shoes,
donated hy Rich & Son.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
From 1 to 2.

Misses ooc shoes, 4oc.
A lot of misses dongola button and lace
shoes. in the most stylish shapes, good wear
ers, worth 90c., will go fol 49c a pair
Yale-Holland shades, 24c.
The famed Yale Holland window shades
mounted on best spring rollers, with heavy
tambcur lace edge, in all new spring coIors
with fixtures. for 24c each.
Bedspreads, 79c.
A lot of extra size white bedspreads in
pretty Marseilles patterns, worth 81 SO, win
go for 20 cents.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

SOC. sheets, 25c.
A lot OF ready-Inad Sheets hand-torn and
hand-ironed extra fine qrality, worth 39c., VIII
go for 25c.
Evening star., 1899-03-02

25c. linen scarfs, I5c.
lot of bureau and washstand searfs of
fancy linen. with colorcd centers, in such
combinations pink. light blue, rose nile
and red which sell at 25c., will go for 15c
each.
Evening star., 1899-03-02
Yale-Holland shades, o1c,
Bedspreads, zoc.
From = to 3.

Ladies S3 shoes, 9Sc.
A lot of ladies' handsome welt Shoes in the
very latest style-sizes 6 to s only-reSular So
shoes, 60 for 9Sc. a pair
Evening star., 1899-03-02

Nef1 SIlirtS, SYC.
Mems hannelette shirts good quality and
well made, will go for aac. each.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-10-07
GOLF AS A TEMPER TEST.
lLurkIc.s Player Demonstrates
How Easy Ii IL to Control
Ones Self.

A golf story which should certainly be
added To the already excellent number to
Which the game has given birth Possesses
an advantage which cannat he claimed for
all oi them, that OF being absolutely authrn.
tic, An enthusiast, who was somewhat of a
tyto at solf, though OF great distinction nt
other forms OF athletics, had a series OF mis-.
fortunes with which most people can sympa,
thise lie was PLAYING against man whose
opnion he valued, and he consistently topped
hs ball sliced Il, pulled it, lifted il into a
tree, PLAYED hnc rleek stroke into bunker.
and made extraordinary straight long dis
tauee puts Ia which the ball hnppcd Eenially
across the hole into the long grass which
skirted the green
Al fret the players demeaner was om.
neusly sweet he seemed positively TO enjoy
his strokes then he grew mad then he grew
apparently careless, though his eaddie no.
ticed the care)esslcss was only assumed, As
he was pressing horribly. The worst Of golf
Is that yeu can never deceive either your
eaddte or your ball, AT last, at the seventh
hole, he grew wonderfully calm. aud marched
on to the next teeng ground, rematk,ng 20
his trembling CaddIe that he would not
trouble 10 hole out After an easy prrhm
inaty swing or two he topped his hall, which
tucklcd away about ~ yards TO the right
Then the man took all his clubs and broke
them one 10y one across his knee. remarkiug
quietly TO his opponent tla, III is better 10
break your internal clubs than to lose your
internal temper London Telegraph.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-10-07
COMMERCIAL WIT.


Four travelling men sat on the sidewalk
in front ct the Windsor the other night tell.
ing stories The man who smoked stogos
had Just finished 3 s1mnamhu.ist tale,
Reminds me rf hat the ptckppckcl said
TO his fellow prisoner, commented the man
with the nasal hlasspm.
What was thHtf'
81 am here, Rentlemcn,' he said, "as the
result OF a moment of abstraction
The pm fell with dull, siokening thud.
But the man who smoked stogies came to
the front again.
"llkc the inceudaw, th? There Ia tomc
similarity. lie was there because ol Ina
habit of making light oI things
The hlassumy man refused Ia he silent.
But did you hear about the totgety'
"No. Why
"IIc was there on account ni a simple do
sire to make name for himself
The man with the stoRir medtiatcd
THAT reminds me Of the burglar" he
casually remarked There was three min
ute stage wait and the man who liked apple
jack gave way Ia curiosity,
why -
As he said, through nothing hut taking
advantage of an opening which offered IA a
large mercantile establishment
The blossomy man had departed, leaving
a wide. fdi-reaohInR void st Paul Globe.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-10-07
Not Fishing For Fun
Copyrighted.

was out in Montana for my
health" said the judge from New Jer-
sew. -and as l couldn't shoot nor ride
nor play cowboy, the only diversion left
was 10 fish. l went to pool in the
river about two miles from the house,
but for the first five or six times did
not land fish..In fact, didn't care
TO. 1t did me good to sit there on
fat rock and look at the scenery and
feel that was gaining pound of flesh
per day. One morning, after break
fast, took novel along to read as 1
fshed, and after throwing in the hook
/ sat with the pole under my leg and
began to devour= the first chapter of
the boo. / felt half a dozen nibbles,
but would not exert myself.. After
time, however, felt such humping
big bite tha: l had to pay some atten-
tion to it.. Selling the pole with both
hands gave jerk, and up came
trout weighing about half pound.
laid out SO much strength that he went
sailing over my head and among the
rocks TO the rear, and as l half-turned
to get up and find him at the end of
the line, | caught sight of something
to curl my hair. A big mountain lion
was in full view, only about ten feet in
the rear, and he was just gulping that
trout down. | had never seen one of
the beasts before, but / didn't stop 10
wonder if it might not be giraffe
with his neck shortened. He'd come
creeping down through the brush to
make hash of me, and but for that fish
coming over when it did he'd have
probably made mis- spring.
Let me tell you that l was scared.
Every ounce of my flesh from head to
heel was on the creep, and my tongue
was as dry as leather. don't claim any
credit for not making bolt, in
which ease the beast would have been
Oh me with a rush. / had no plan-no
The Afro-American advance., 1899-10-07
HOUSEHOLD HINTS

II there is ono thing on which the
housewife prides herself. IL is that of
having her laundering done nicely. so
that the wearing apparel may be the ad-
miration of all. The washing is n small
matter, any one almost cun do that, but
to have the linens present that flex-
thle aud glossy appearance after being
ironed requires a fine quality of starch.
Ask your grocer for coupon book
which will enable YOU 10 get the first
two packages of this new stareh3"Red
Cross" trade mark brand, also two of
the ehildren's Shakespeare pictures
painted in twelve beautiful coIors as
natural as life. or the Twentieth Gem
tury Girl Calendar. all absolutely free.
This is one of the erantlest offers ever
made to introduce Red Cross" laundry
starch, j. {. Iluhinrsr's latest invention.
The Afro-American advance., 1899-10-07

in England. but their talk is jargon
of Spanish and Indian. Each of them
has several score Of descendants. says
the san Francisco Call.
There is not the least doubt among
the people in southern California who
have given any attention 10 these uu-
commonly old sisters as 10 their ages.
That is matter of record IN the musty
old registers in the archives of the mis-.
sion nj san Gabriel in Los Angeles
county; also In church census taken
In 1910 and now in the mission OF Qua
dalupe, at the City of Mexico. where
nearly all the records of the California
missions were taken upon disestablish-
ment of the Roman Catholic missions
in 1892. There is record of the bap.
tism OF Ramon Agulan. SHboba In.
dian, under the charge Of the mission
al San Diego. The record shows that
Ramon was the father Of II children.
The first was born in May, 1850. se-
mul-uh was born In 1894 and Ning.lin
was the seventh child and born In 1900.
while little Tcmcscal came In 1901.