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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
Mr.. BARR0WS TURNED DOWN.
Senate Refuses to Confirm President,
Nomination for Librarian
of Congress.

WASHINGTON, March 4.-The senate
spent an hour in executive session to-day
and cleared up a large number of noulIna-
tions
The nomination OF Representative Bar
rows, OF massachusetts. to be librarian Of
congress. failed of confirmation; both Mas
Sachusetts senators opposina; nim
Among the other important nominations
that failed OF coniirma ton are the follow
ing:
Senators Morgan and Culloru. Representa-
tive Hit. SANFORD Il. noie and Walter r
Fredr. 10 be Hawaiian commissioners Mar
tin J. Carter, of Pennsylvania. to he consul
al ST. Johns, Newfoundland, the naval a,i-
NanCements for conspicuous conduct l.! bat
tie sent in with the Schley and ) mpsun
lima. TO be United States district judge
Western distcic, OF North Carolina: Frank
Simmons. to be marshal for the southern
district Of Alabama.
Indian asentS-G. W. Hayslatte. Of La
porte City, Ia. Navajo agency in New
Mexico: II. G kcyes, OF Wichita Falls
Ten, Fort Apache agency, \. T; c. :.
McNichols. Of Momence. Ill. Colorado River
! agency. y. T: F. T. Spricgs. of Utica n
y. Nevada agency. in Nevada.
NJ \. Dausherty. receiver Of public money
at sydney. Neh.: George w. Garrett. OF Ar
kansas. to be commissioner 70 examine and
classify land within the land grant and in
demnity land grant limits of the Northern
Pacific Railroad Company. Missoula land
district in Montana. \. \. Armstrong Of
Arizona, Indian agent AZ Fort Apache
agency in Arizona.
All of the army brevet nominations sent
to the senate We're not confirmed. These
include men nominated for gallant action in
the Spanish war.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
SUES FOR HER SHARE.
Mrs. Laura Vert Claims to He
Daughter of the Late J. VI.
TnlLOtt.

INDEPENDENCE. KAS.. March A.
Especially 4 sensational development has
just appeared in the settlement OF the
Talbot estate. which has been in court
since the death of J. NJ. Talbot. in May.
1876. Talbot was worth about s.5.1s. and
soon after his death suits were brought by
Anna Greer and o. A. Lee against the
estate for personal services. and they were
awarded $4,000. The suits were appealed
to the supreme court. and are still there
1t was supposed that all the rest of the
estate would go to the wife and her son.
but Mrs. Laura Bell Vert has brought suit
against the estate. She claims that she
is one of the heirs of the estate. she hav
ing been horn in Ohio before Mr. and
Mrs. Talbot were married. She asserts
that while she is an ils%itimate child. that
Talbot publicly recognized her his
daughter. ard she asks for her share OF
the estate.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
MONUMENT TO ELLIOTT.
Grand Army Men Of Cherryvnle Pro-
pose to Honor the Memory of
the DenL CaDtain.

CHERRYNALE. KAS. March 4.-tSpe-
cialD subscription is being taken up by
the G. a. r.. of this city. to erect Il mon
ument in memory of Captain ID. 6. Elliott.
who was shot at Caloocan. Philippine ISL
ands. and to others of the same company
who may h. killed. 1t will probably he
erected in the reunion grounds of this
city. Captain Elliott always took an active
part in the reunion which is held annually
here. and he will he sorely missed By the
citizens of this place for many reunions to
come.
COFFEYEILLE. KAS.. March 4.-tSpe-
cialD The family of Captain Elliott. oi
Company O. Twentieth Kansas recently
killed near Manila. has received word from,
Senator Baker, at Washington. that the
remains OF Captain Elliott Will he shipped
home soon possible. and that pr pha
bly, one of the dead captains will be
permitted to return with the remains.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
WILL KEEP IT.
Healthy EnouSh to Eat OF Drink
what He Likes.

While I have an cSeeller. constitution
and think nothing easily affects me- pro-
pose TO keep it il possible.
have Observed for years the great num-
: Der OF people who complain Of The bad ef-
fect Of coffee ana while l can drink cof-
fec or almost anything l want. without
trouble. IL IS nevertheless true that We do
not use ordinary coffee at our house. hut
for many months have been using Postum
Food Coffee. We lind IL every way prefer
able 10 imported coffee.
we-,aaee II strictly according TO direc-
fjors for We found out early that II could
l,c made To taste very t!ai when underGo,.-
oil brt ss We make II now. 10 use a slang
phrasc .'Ii hit. the spot" l drink IL three
times a day.
1 sr,clo.. a LIST OF friends who are regular
users ol the Postum Food Coffee.
la our family We believe that good health
car Ne used TO advantage IN doing business
or prosecuting professional work. and We
propose 10 keep all the good health We
6axe. IL such thing is possible. and wc
sl:nk one OF the most important measures
IS the abandonment ei coffee and ;he use use
Gss.. Z. 81. Louis. III.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
TO REVIVE T0PoLOBAMPO.
An Effort TO Re Made I" Rcsurrect a
Deceased SOcialiStic
Scheme.

ABILENE. KAS., March 4.-tSpeciaD
The Topoiobampo colony on the west coast
OF Mexico. in which Bank Commissioner
Breidenthal. {. L. hoffman and other Kan
sans were once interested. IS to be resl.r-
rected. IL possible I. +. Lirdstror. Of Ell
tarprise starts soon 10 endeavor u mak-
tht. colony a success. He hopes 70 rycr-
gar!z, il and start new immigration 10 tina.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
For Improyin. the Missouri.

WASHINGTON. March i.-tSp.ciall As
finally asreed 10. the sGndry clvi. hill car
ries the following amounts Tor Missouri
river improvements:
s.. Joseph. Mo. 5000; omaha and Coun-
Gil Blurs, S5eec;. opposite L~avegworth
$500: Niger bend. $1,000: Etndo!rh bend
amount Tor improvements from the mouth
Of the Missouri to SIOUX City = S3o1"Vl.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05

WASHINGTON, March +-tSpeciai.} The
suEdry civil (bilij carries an appropriation
OF $500 TO Mason Peters for his expenses
Peters did not tarry uni! the adjournment
of congress. He left fop home yesterday.
10 receive the ovation OF his friends for
passing ,he bill TO reduce the postage on
letters of the blind and the Kansas City
public building bill
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
Louisville Laundry Trust.

LOUISVILLE. Ky. March Am etor,
is beng made ty the agents OF New, York
capitalists To secure ol.,icn= on, al! the
frs saw they n-yv been asked 10 Tx their
prices but few of Them have, complied.
They say the object Of the purchase is the
formation Of d trust and they have been
told they Will be made officers in the new
concern
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
HAsTY MARRIAGE SET ASIDE.
Chicago Judge Divorces n Couple
Who Were Married on
ssIlnreS

CHICAGO. March 4.-Refusing to take a
dare given by mutual friends, George G.
Reuler, a wealthy merchant of Duluth.
Mimi, and Eta Sabotzky. resident of
Chicago, We're married by "A justice of the
peace in Butte. Mont. on December a. 1895.
The young woman, after returning to Chi
cagO and realizing the seriousness of the
proceedings. riled IA bill for n divorce in the
superior court to-day. The defendants at
torney filed appearance in the ease u.
once and. after hearing tho evidence, the
court entered Il decree. setting aside the
marriage.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
Wilson viii Contest Ended.

WAEHENSEUgC. No. March i.--lSpe-
c!ait The VIII contest OF -AIvea.or Wilson
against Russell Wilson. % set aside the
will Of Adelaide Wilson OF LsNinGton.W hich
has tten on trial N The ciryg!; court "f ':.is
ely nearly al! week, cau- - az: abrupt
TERMINATION -a.s afternoon a th" close OF
th.. evidence. wnen JuiGg JarrJit ins ;r4e ed
the T.ry 10 return = verdict .pr the defend
ant Tn. contest ..Eulyed i valuable estate
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05

bill had tho approval ~ the national on
canrment of the g. A. n. II sought. thir
ty-thret years after the civil war. to do
iustic. by honorably discharged soldier,
and sailors who served out their terms of
enlistment.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05

WASHINGTON. March i.-The veteran
preference III employ ment measure, senate
bill No SssS. tailed to pasS tbs boUsa Tbs
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
added This Season.

Barber shop fEt ladies observation car
on III. California Limited. via Santa Fs
Route, Ssyyics u uusr than ever hsfoSa.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
Ar. You Going to California;:

The California Limited. Santa Fe Route.
s:S 6ayA Kansas City 10 Los Angeles.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05

and report that they heard from reliable
parties that Chief Isparhecher. OF the Creek
nation. had died suddenly at Okmulge" on
Tuesday last. The report cannot ne con-
iirm"d. on account OF strict q!arantin ne hr-
ing maintained against smallpox in Ok
mulgee district.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-03-05
IS IsPARHEcHER DeAD7
Chief Of the Creeks Srtd To Have
Passed Away at OkmnIxee
Last Week

SOUTH NJ Ai.ESTtR. !. r. March =
'SpeciaiJ Two prominent ci'izsns living
near DkmUiCrc arrived in the city to-day
Evening star., 1899-09-22
THE RIGHT OF WAY.
Condemnation Proceedings AuthOrix.
ed by District mmissiOners.

Condo mnatiOn Proceedings Authorize
ed by District Commissioners.
The attorney for the District has been
directed by the Commissioners to institute
condemnation proceedings for the right of
way of sewer in 4th, Flint and Sd streets
through the property of J. w. Ray.
The people of Takoma Park have re-
peated.y appealed to the Commissioners for
a connection of that suburb with the
Brightwood sewer. The Commissioners
have planned line of sewers for this sec
ton, described as follows: Beginning at the
corner of 7th and BrandyWine streets, con-
tinuing along the latter to 9th street;
thence along the latter to Des Moines
street; thence to 4th street; thence to Flint
street; thence to Sd street. thence along
Sd street to the point where it intersects
the Metropolitan branch of the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad.
The rights of way have been secured ex-
cept for a short distance north of the
Shepherd road, where the sewer it is pro-
posed, shall pass through Mr. Rays prop
erty. 1t is to complete the right of way
through his property that the Commission
ers have directed their attorney to insti-
tute the condemnation proceedings 1t is
understood that in submitting their esti-
| mates for the coming fiscal year the Com
missioners will ask Congress for the funds
necessary to extend the proposed line Of
sewers.
Evening star., 1899-09-22
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
District w. c. II. U. Holds Regular
Meeting at Headquarters.

District w. C.. II. U. Holds Regular
Meeting at Headquarters.
The executive board Of the District W. c.
T. U. held its regular monthly meeting at
headquarters, 1880 G street northwest, yes
terday, Mrs. Clinton Smith, the president,
in the chair. 1t being the first meeting af-
ter the summer vacation there was an un-
usually large number of members present.
Mrs. Shelton and Miss Wakeman, the two
secretaries, were yet absent. however and
Mrs. Emig, assistant secretary, filled the
office of recording secretary. Mrs. Gilbert
led the devotional services by reading the
Scripture lesson and Mrs. Wells, formerly
national officer, offered prayer.
The usual business being dispatched it
was resolved to invite Miss Belle Kearney
to give lecture under the auspices of the
w. c. T. L. some time in October. An invi-
tation was also extended. by unanimous
vote, to Miss Jessie Ackerman to address
an evangelistic meeting the evening of Oc-
tober 10, in Hamine Church.
1t was decided to accept with thanks, the
hold the annual meeting in that edifice
October and 6. 1t was decided to invite
delegates from fraternal organizations.
both men and women, to attend the
annual meeting. In addition to the
usual reports, election of officers, etc, Mrs.
Clara Bewick Colby editor of the Woman's $
Tribune, and other speakers will address
the audience on subjects Of interest.
Miss Jennie Smith, national evangelistic
up her residence in Washington, and it is
anticipated she will take up lines of work
in the District similar to that she has done
elsewhere.
Evening star., 1899-09-22
CITY AND DISTRICT.


Last night number of gentlemen assem-
bled in the parlors of the Carroll Institute
to make arrangements for a reception of
welcome to Rev. Father McGee, until re-
Gently first assistant pastor of st. Patrick s
Church. who has just returned from an eX-
tended tour of Europe Father McGee was
quite i'll last winter with nervous prostra-
tion. brought on mainly by Cverwork, and,
on his recovery, went abroad for rest and
recreation. He has returned with his
strength fully restored, and will at once be-
gin the task of erecting a new church on
Columbia Heights, of which he has been
named pastor.
Mr. Frank H Jones was made chairman
of the meeting. and plan of prCgram was
adopted. which will include brief addresses
and some musical selections, after which
all who attend will have an opportunity of
shaking hands with Father McGee. Two
committees We're appointed-one, on speak
ers. consisting of the chairman, G. l. Ennis
and f ]. Hannah. and one on music, COM
posed of w c. Jones, II. b. Merritt and
John 7. Hannah.
The date of the reception was fixed for
next "Wednesday night at the Carroll Insti-
tute, and il is expected that the friends of
Father McGee Will completely fill the hall
Evening star., 1899-09-22
suItas -
ROYAL BLUE LINE.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

Schedule in effect MAY Z
All trains arrive at and leave from PENNSYLVANIA
sol A.M.-Daily-Loc for Danviue, Charlotte
and way stations. Connects at Manassas for Stras-
burg and Harrisonburg daily. and at Lynchburg
and o. R.R. for Natural Bridge daily and Iexing-
ton daily except Sunday.
FAST MAIL Pullman saeiers rSSEp TrM york STATES g
Washington TO Jacksonville. uniting at Salisbury
Knoxville, Chattanooga and Memphis. Tenn, and
at Charlotte with Sleeper for Augusta. Sleeper
New New ,n York to New orleans uniting at Charlotte
train Washington TO New Orleans without change.
Dining Car ] service Sunset Personally Conducted
Tuesday and Friday to San Francisco without
4:0l PM.-Local for Front Royal strasburs and
Harrisonhurg. daily, except Sunday.
s5" fGE 4oRx aS6 6ai
ENPREss EN- TESS Ca carries Pullman Buffet, seepng cars
ba, with connection 70. for ..A Aiken
TaNooGA LIMITED VIA LYScHBURG, With
Seepers New York and Washington to Memphis
and and New Orleans through Bs Cafe rasof
Alfalfa, Ala; serving all meals ne s1,-cr>
soITawEsTERN rP VEsr1BnhfD LIMTrEp. COM
posed of Pullman Vestibuled Sleepers, Dining Cars
Vile. Tenn. via Asheville Knoxville and Chatta-
nooga; New York to Memphis via birmingham;
york s car New ad @ Washing
Atlanta. Nestibuled Day Coach Washington
to Atlanta Southern Railway Dining Car Green's
0SIT TRAINS SON on WASHINGTON AND OHIO DIv1-
SION leave Washington 9:01 am daily and 90
pm 4:45 pm daily, except Sunday, and 8:25
IN. Sundays only for Round Hill; 4:35 pm.
daily, except Sunday, for Leesburg, and 625 pm.
daily for Herndon. Returning, arrive at Wash
iugtou S:26 am. and $40 pm. daily. and 2:45
D. m daily, except Sunday. from Round Hill; 7:o6
am daily, except Sunday. from Herndon, and
s:34 am. daily. except Sunday. from Leesburg
Through trains from the south arrive at Wash.
ington 40 am, 7:40 am. and 2:15 pm. and
9:05 pm daily; Harrsonburg. 12:oc noon daily.
except Sunday, and 9o5 pm. daily. and from
Charlottesville. $50 am. daily.
ricketts, sleeping reservations and other In
formation furnished, and baggage called for and
checked from Hotels and Residences by nion
fces 705 Fifteenth NV, 511 Pennsylvania ave-
TeIephone call 1441 for Pennsylvania Railroad
Cab service.
FRANK S CANNON. Sd Vice Prest. & Gen. Mgr.
J. NJ CULP. Traffic Manager.
w A. TURK. General Passenger Agent.
L. s. BROWN. General Agent 1yS
Evening star., 1899-09-22
Festival Service.

The festival of ST. Matthew was cele-
brated with the customary exercises at the
Episcopal Chapel of st. Matthew, on M
and Half streets southeast, last evening.
The chancel was beautifully decorated with
palms and flowers by the ladies of the
Chancel Chapter. There was a good con-
gregation present. Evening service was
read by the Rev. Mr.. Mckee, pastor of St.
Matthew'S, after which appropriate ad-
dresses We're delivered by the Rev. Arthur
S. Johns, rector of Washington parish; the
Rev. Josiah B. Perry. rector of ST. An
drews. and the Rev. Philip NJ. Rhinelan-
der chaplain to the bishop of Washington.
An offertory solo. Come Unto Me and
Rest was sung by the blind vocalist Mrs.
Eva Seely.
Evening star., 1899-09-22

The District Commissioners have been
requested by Messrs. Daniel & Armat,
1105 F street, to provide for widening the
space each side of the tracks of the City
and Suburban railway at the intersection
of Rhode Island avenue and the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad.s In reply the Com
missioners state that the matter will re-
ceive due consideration, and that their ac-
tion will depend on their opinion as to
the relative Importance of the work as
compared with that needed in other Sec
tions of the District.
Evening star., 1899-09-22

The funeral of the late Henry H. Dou-
bleday was held at his late residence, 715
H street northwest, yesterday afternoon
at o'clock. There was a very large at
tendance of the friends of the deceased
The Rev. Frederick Heisse, pastor of Wes-
ley Chapel, conducted brief services and
Mrs. Lucie Nola sang the Dream of Para
disc. She was accompanied the piano
by Miss Clara Moran. A beautiful floral
violin was sent by the Sunday Evening
Musical Club. which was organized by the
deceased. The remains We're inferred IN
Congressional cemetery.
Evening star., 1899-09-22
MOVEMENTS OF cuARDsMEN.
Fifth Battalion at Ordwny, the Sixth
Going Next.

The 5th Battalion, District National
Guard, Major r. D. Sims commanding, left
at 6:45 last evening for the Ordway rifle
range, where muster rifle practice and IN
spection took place today. Shortly after
the 5th left last evening the 4th Battalion,
Captain ]. w. Hodges in command. reached
the armory from the range. The 9th Bat
talon, Major William E. Harvey command
ing. will leave this evening for the range.
This evening at o'clock the muster and
inspection of the 1st Battalion, commanded
by Major Jesse b. X. Lee. will take place
at the armory of the Washington Light In
fantry CurpS
Evening star., 1899-09-22

Edward Cook was this morning charged
before Judge Scott with the larceny of 2JO
pounds of lead valued in all at $40 from the
old Department of Justice building, which
is being torn down. Cook was defended by
Mr.. Campbell Darlington
Just before the trial ended man not
connected with the case arose and. address
ing the court, said excitedly that if per-
mitted to cross-examine the accused he
could prove that the latter was guilty.
Judge Scott administered a stern rebuke
to the intruder and dismissed Cook from
custody.
Evening star., 1899-09-22
Death of Col. william II. Smith

Col. William II. Smith died Wednesday
evening at his home in northern New
Hampshire. For the past twelve years 1t
had been his custom to spend the winters
in this city at the home of his son, Mr..
Emmons s. Smith. The latter and Mrs.
smith left for New Hampshire upon receipt
of intelligence of his DEATH
The deceased was a prominent and re-
spected citizen of New Hampshire He had
been for years leader of the republican
party, and was always active, not only in
politics, but in public enterprises and bust
ness circles.
Evening star., 1899-09-22
Going to the Philippines.

Corp. William NJ. Mooney formerly of
the District OF Columbia volunteers. has
just returned to his company, stationed at
Camp Meade. He was home on three
days furlough to bid his relatives and
friends farewell before his departure for
the Philippines. His company will leave
Monday next for San Francisco.
Evening star., 1899-09-22
Dog Killed nv Electric Car

A small dog was killed by electric cal
No. 3 of the Capital railway line on Mich
OILS avenue, Anacostia last evening. Two
dogs We're in the way of the car and both
We're picked up by the fender. After a
desperate effort, in which it was hit by the
car and sent spinning across the street
one of the animals escaped, but in trying
to do likewise the other dog met it's death
1t was fox terrier and was owned by a
colored woman named Mrs Simms.
Evening star., 1899-09-22

Try Reisingers Ice Cream. 81 a GAL; Coo
half gal. 255 st. NV.
Evening star., 1899-09-22

1T would be mercy to send the de-
fendant to the workhOuse for medical
treatment Policeman Newkirk today told
Judge kimball, speaking Of John Thorpe.
Continuing, the officer informed the court
that Thorpe was frequently drunk on the
public Streets that he had no fixed place
of abode. and that he sleeps wherever night
oVertaheS him.
a sentence Of sixty days on the farm was
imposed. and Judge Kimball gave instruc-
tions that Thorpe be accorded medical
treatment.
Evening star., 1899-09-22
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Charles Manchester for Marshall
Hall and Mount Vernon at 10 I'm. and 2:5o
pm
Steamc Washington for Fortress Mon
roe and Norfolk at $50 pm.
Steamer Arrowsmith for Colonial Beach,
Colton's and river landings at Is pm
Steamer Fstelle Randall for Glyrnont ana
Intermediate landings at $40 a m.
Trains leave Chesapeake Junction for
Chesapeake Beach at 10 am.
Trains leave 131e street and Pennsylvania
avenue hourly for Airing on from a. m. to
s pm, and for Mount Vernon hourly from
10 a m. to > pm.
Cars leave Aqucduct bridge for Arlington
and Fort Myer every half hour from I
am. TO II pm, and every hour for Fails
Church from I am. TO L pm.
Evening star., 1899-09-22
WASHINGTON. ALEXANDRIA AND MT YER
NON RAILWAY COMPANY
From Station PENNSYLVANIA AyENIJE and 13I

WASHINGTON. ALEXANDRIA AND MT. YER
NON RAILWAY COMPANY.
From Station. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE and 135S
STREET
In effect May l, 1899.
For Alexandria. week days-8:so. 7:o4 x7:34,
500, $40, $3.50, s:25. 1000, Il 200. l1:4b AN.
x3:OO, s:25, 1850. x4:15, 4:5O 3 5O5 Ks 20, $40,
x6:O4, $780, 7:06. 1885. 500, 900. 1000. II 30
IL :59 PM.
sundays-7:45, 300. s:4s. 1920; 11:1s AN.
1890 noon, l2:45, 1870, 2:15, 800, 3:45, 4:3O,
b:15. 500, e:45. 1880, s:15 900. 1890. II 20,
For Mt Vernon week days-6:3O, 500, x1o:oO,
1900 AN. x12:05. x1:2o. x2:00. x3:O0. x3:5S,
SUI Sundays-e:oo AN. 1900 Noon. 2:15 s:45. GAS,
900 PM.
For Arlington and Aqueduct Bridge. week days
fi2:2o 100 tl:4s. 200. i2:ao; t$;9o. s:25 t4:iS.
5:05, 10 20, 6:04, $3.50, 1905 500 F. NJ.
Sundays-T:45. 800. 9:45. 1890. 11:15 An.
1900 noon, 12:45 1880, 2:15, 300. s:45. 4:3o,
b:15, 500, 645, 7:30 S:15 PM
Parcels carried all trains Baggage checked.
Express. To st. Asaph only. To Airing
ton only. G. L. ABBOTT, President.
]. COLvIN Superintendent. my1
Evening star., 1899-09-22

Gunston Institute for young ladies will
open on Wednesday, September 81 in 1912
and 1911 1ith street northwest. The build
ing used for the primary department, 122S
l4th street, has been put in thorough re-
par with new papering and sanitary
plumbing.
Evening star., 1899-09-22

Coroner Carr made an investigation of
the case of Henry c. Dean, whose death
resulted from a fall down the canal steps
at 33d street, as published in yesterday
Star, ard gave certificate of accidental
death. His funeral will take place from
lis late residence, No 2455 P street, tomor-
row afternoon
Evening star., 1899-09-22

Rev. VIM. Jasper Young of Ballston, Va,
has requested the District Commissioners
to so construe the law relating to the ad-
mission of nonresident children to the Dis
trict public schools to permit his two
daughters to continue in attendance at the
Western High School. Mr. Young, though
being a resident of Ballston and having a
church there, states that he has work here,
and that many of his parishioners reside
in the District, and require his pastoral
visits.