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THos. J. OWEN & son. AUCTs.. s1s ST. NV.

TRUSTEES SALE OF PREMISES NO. so7 2crH
ST. NV.
BY virtue Of deed OF trust. dated January IS,
1891. and recorded In Lber No. 1874, folio 40s ct
hia and at the request of the holder the note Sc
CURED thereby rs surviving trustee. win offer at
N0yEMBER TWENTIETH. 1900. AT HAIiF-PAST
-FOUR O'CLOCK Pm; the following described land
to wit: The south fourteen feet by the depth OF
lot siL In square sevenfeen. improved by u frame
Terms OF sale: One-third cash. balance in notes at
enc and two years. with per cent interest, prop
cnaser's option Deposit Of $50 required at sale
cost. Terms to be complied with In Is days or de-
posit forfeited and place resold.
no1o-d&ds MICHAEL BLUMENTHAI. Trustee.
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II he is an honest, up-to-date physician
HE WILL TELL YOU

If he is an honest, up-to-date physician
HE WILL TELL YOU
That without HYOMEI there is no
hope for the Consumptive.
That without HYOMEI, Catarrh
and Bronchitis cannot be perma-
nently cured.
That HYOMEI is the only sure
protection against respiratory dis
eases known to the medical profess
sion.
If this is not enough to satisfy you,
send for five days treatment and
medical advice free.
HYOMEI Is sold by all druggists or sent by mail.
Price, $1.OO. Trial Outfits 25c.
THE r RoOTa RI r&ha,a Al v
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"Religion of Walt Whitman

"ReligiOn of Walt Whitman's Poetry"
Rev. E. E. Newbert Of Augusta, Me-, will
deliver free lecture on the Religion OF
Walt Whitman's Poetry this evening at 8
o'clock, in the chapel of All Souls Church,
corner Of 18th and L streets northwest.
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Branch Office, 22d and p Sta.

Advertisements are received at I ne Stars
branch office, Norris Pharmacy, corner
22d and streets. at regular rates. No
charge for messenger.
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r. ROSENBURG & CO..
AUCTION HOUSE, 7l9 7TH ST. NV
Modern and antique furniture Of oil kinds bought
and sold oc23-tf
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FUTURE DAYS.

c. G. Sloan & Co., Aucts., 1907 G St.
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WV olu d..
PHILIP r. LARNER,
Q1S r. at nu

EXECUTORS SALE OF THREE-sTORY BRICK
DWELLING, NO. 90 H STREET NV
By virtue of the will of Olivia C. Brooks, duly
probated in the Supreme Court of the District OF
Columbia, holding a special term for Orphans
Court business, will sell ut public auction, in
front Of the premises. on MONDAY. NOVEMBER
the following described real estate in the city OF
Washington, District of Columb a: Lot 30, in A.
r. Shepherds recorded subdivision Of square 623
with the improvements above.
Terms: One-f fourth cash, Of which deposit of
500 must be made at the time of SALE and the
balance IN three equal instalments in one, and
three years from day of sale. for which notes of
the purchaser, bearing interest from day Of sale
payable quarterly, and secured by deed of trust
on the property sold, will be taken. all cash. at
the option Of the purchaser. All conveyancing
recording and revenue stamps at purchasers cost.
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DUNcANsoN BROS. AUcTIoNEERs.
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO.. AUcrIoNEERs

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO-STORY
AND ATTIC BRICK DWELLING, NO. 92S, ON
27TH STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue OF certain deed Of trust to US, and
duly recorded ir Iher No 231S folio 30 ct seq. of
the land records of the District Of Columbia, We
the undersigned trustees. will sell at public auc
ton. in front Of the premises. on FRIDAY, THE
TWENTY-THIRD DAY OF NOVEMBER AID
1900. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following de-
scribed land and premises. situate in the city Of
Washington. in the District of Columbia, and desig
mated as and being original lot 10 in square III.
together with the improvements.
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purchase money
10 be paid in cash. and the balance in two equal
installnients, payable In one and two years. with
interest at SIX (61 per centum per annnn. payable
semi annually. from day Of sale for which notes Of
upon the property sold. all cash. the option Of
the purchaser. deposit of $3.50 will be required
Of the purchaser at the time of sale. All convey
ancDg. stamps, recording and notarial fees at the
cost Of the purchaser. Terms of sale to be COM
piled with within ten days from day of sale, other
wise the trustees the right to resell the
property at the risk and Of the defaulting pur-
chaser. WILLIAM e. EDMONSTON,
800 9th st. NV,
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TRUSTEES SALE OF A FRAME HOUSE.

DUNCANSON BROS, Auctinneers. no15 dads
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THE z. T. BOOTH CO., Ithaca. n. Y.
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JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. AUcr1oNEER.

NATH'L WILSON, Atty for Party Secured.
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FOR RENT-Rooms in building 9S2 St NV /;
cheap rent Apply to W. j. DANTE. Hutchins
Bldg. 10th and sts. ap22-ti
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Baltimore g Ohio
RAILROAD.


Schedule in effect July Is, 1900.
Leave Washington from station corner Of New
jersey Avenue and Street
For Chicago and Northwest, Eestibuled Limit
60 trains 1850 a. NJ, SOS p ~, daily.
For Cincinnati, St Louis and Indianapolis TX
press 1905 a. N. Yestiouled Limited s;+5 P M,
express 10 night, daily.
For Pittsbure and Cleveland. 1880 a N. $50
p IN and I 90 g. m, daily.
For Columbus. S:05 p. daily.
For Winchester ard way stations, 's:S5 e. m,
3:45 p. m, and $50 p
Fer LuTay, BIAS p. n. daily.
For Baltimore, geek days. x9:35. $780, $50.
Mos. x7:1O. xs:3O. SIS. 1880 x10:oo a.
x5:o5. x5:lo. 1880. x6:20. $50, xs;oo. xIo:oe,
F5iS. $50 1ssco a M ME, 5I;5o. i:55
xlO:00, XII 80. XII .s5 p. m.
For Annapolis. 40 .. m, and BIB p n Sun
days, $50 a. NJ, IS p IN.
4:3o, $50 P. m Sundays 800 a. m, lis p.
Fer Haserstown, 1905 a m and $3.50 p IA
For Boyd and way points, week days SIS
a. m, 4.Sa, $50 7:o5 p. H. Sundays, 500 a. m,
For Gaithersburg and way points, week days,
SIS a m. l2:50. BIS, 4:30, 500. $50, I:05,
Il 20 p. Sundays, eco lis, 500. 20,
10:I5 p m
Eor Washington Junction and KAY points week
days. s:55 a. N. 4:S0, $50 p m Sundays
For chautauqua Beach. week days. $50 a N.
and 4:90 p. Saturdays $50 4. n. $50 and
$50 p N Sundays 9:90 q. and 1:45 p. m
$50 a. and 7-45 p Saturdays and sun.
days, $50 a. m, 7:i5 and 9:45 p. N.
ROYAL Blue LINE
All trains illuminated vita Piaasch light
For Baltimore. Philadelphia, New York, Bos-
ton, and the East, week days, 2:35. 1905 Dinerl,
$50 (Bunet). 1900 CDineD, a m, 1a:l9.
CDiner). lilo DINER. 500 Royal Limited,
Exclusively Pullman Train Dining Car. 400,
5:05 Dining Carr. SEQ and 1850 p. m Sleep
ing Car open at 1890 o'clock)- Sundays, 2;25,
7:o5, goo n 1910 noon, I:10 Dining Cars,
500, sos Dining Cars, SEQ and ll:S0 p m sleep
ing open 10 o'clock.
Parlor Cars all day trains.
Fer Atlantic City. 1900 a m, 1910 noon,
and 40 and $500 P week days. l2:l0 noon
Sundays.
For Cape May week days 1910 and 1:1e p m.
Except Sunday xExpresS trains.
Baggage called for and checked from hotels and
residences by Union Transfer Co. On orders lett
at ticket offices, go Pennsylvania Avenue north
vest New York Avenue and 18th Street. and at
:,ePot. Telephone ticket Offices for B. & o. Elee
rio Automobile CABS.
D. UNDERWOOD. y B. MARTIN.
- Vice pTsSiden' Mr.. Pass Trif1-
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Southern Ry.
Schedule in effect July 1, 1905.
Trains leave from Penn. Station.


sol a. m Daily Local for Harrizonburg ans
for Charlotte and way stations
11:15 a. IN. Daily L. s Fast Mail Sleeping
New Orleans, Columbia, Savannah. ans
jacksonville, uniting at Salisbury with sleeper fol
Asilsyiiie, Chattanooga, and Memphis, and at
Charlotte with sleeper for Birmingham Scle
train Washington to New Orleans. Dining cal
service.
n:87 a. m. Daily Local for Charlottesville.
4:o1 p m Week Days Local for Front Royal
Strasburg, and HarTisonburg-
$50 p m. Daily. Local for Charlottesville
9.55 p. Daily n. Y & Fla Express Sleep.
ing TO Augusta with connections for AikeE
and Charleston, and to Savannah, jacksonville
and Port Tampa Through coach to jacksonville
9:55 p. m Daily Washington and Chattanooga
Limited (Eia Lynchburg). Sleeping cars to Roam
oke, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Memphis, and New
Orleans Through coach 10 Memphis. Dining car
service.
1o:45 D. m Daily. Washington and Southwest
ern Limited, Sleeping cars TO Asheville, Knox
vile, Chattanooga and Nashville and to Atlanta
Macon, Birmingham, Memphis Montgomery, No
bile, and New Orleans. Dining car service.
Tourist sleeper Washington to san Francisco Mon
days, Wednesdays, and Fridays-
TRAINS ON BLUEMoNT BRANCH.
Leave Washington $40 a. m. daily, go p. H..
ABS D. m, 4:i9 p. m. week days, and 5:25 p. m
Sundays for Bueuont; 6:25 p. Saturdays for
Leesburg; 6:26 p. m. week days to Herndon.
Through trains from the South arrive Washing
TON O.4Z d H., f-2S d H. LIZ p H. COZ
?. NJ daily From Harrisonbu-g II :S3 a. m. week
days and $40 p daily. From Charlottesville
SIS q. and $40 p. m daily.
Tickets, sleeping car reservations, and other in
formation furnished and baggage called for and
checked from hotels and residences BY Union
Transfer Co. on orders left at Ticket Office, 7cS
18th st. NV; oil Penn Ave NV. and at
Phone iii Tor P R. R, Cab Service
FRANK s CANNON,
Sd V. p. and Gen. Mgr.
J. M-.CULP. Traffic Manager.
". 4. TURK, General Pass'F Agent
L. S BROWN. General Agent.
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RAILROADS.
Washington, Alexandria
and
Mount Vernon Railway

from Station. Pennsylvania Ave. and Is IL st.
In effect July is, 1900
For Alexandria-Week DAYS. $50. 7:o4, 7:so
500. e:35, $50. 9:25 1000, Il:oo. IL :35 a. m.
x2:05 1920, 1245. XII 20, 1:45 200, $40, x3 90
2:25. 3:59, x4:15. 4:50, sos, $40, $40. 6:04,
$50 7'o6, $3.50. $780, $50 $780, 9:90, 1o:I5 II: 20
Log p m Sundays. 7:45, 300, s;s5, 1890,
u:oo, II 80 a M, I2:oo noon, 1870. 100. 1870.
ZOO 2:2o, SEQ. 3:s0. 400, 40, 800 $50 600,
$50 7:o0 T:3e, $780, $50, $780, $780, 1915, 1120,
H:50 p. M
foF Mount Yernon-week days. $50, 500. 1000,
II 20 a. m, xIz.05. x1.2o, eco. x300, 3.59 7.os,
soy, 9:so ?. m. Sundays, 500 a m. u 90 noon
zoo AGO. 100 500 9:3o D. M
For Arlington and Aqueduct Bridge-Week
days. $780, I:04. $780, -s:S5, $3.50. -s Is 1900
Hoo M s12:06. % 90 12:45 sI.i5. 200 s2:49
800. 5:25 AIS. sos. $40. 6:e4 $50, CO. 80
2. m. Sundays, 7;45, eco, Gas, 5000, HOO
II 80 a m, 200 noon, ~ 80, 100, -I:5o Zoo,
$3.50, SEQ, $3.50, 100, s4:30, 5:G0 $50, 6:0J
$3.50. ZOO, $780, 500 p. m
Parcels carried on all trains. Baggage checked
xExpress. so Arlington only.
]. C0LVIN, Superintendent.
G. E. ABBOT, President
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FOR SALR-FARMs,

FOR SALE-Cheap, Is acres, house. and ont
buildings; near Clifton Beach, Nd; suitabl,
for summer residence; good location for store
Address s. A MURDOCH, Nanjemoy, Nd 1t
FOR SALES acres, % in grass and wheat, bal
ance chestnut and pine timber, s-room hoise
cellar, barn. hay barraek, stable for horses.
poreheS pump at door, springs, half-mile from
Wheaton, miles from city; rolling land; yellow
loan soil; easy terms; So. 600.
400 acres, Waldorf Station, shanties, barns;
TO close an estate; s., 100.
100 acres. miles from Chesapeake Beach,
miles from Harmony Station; house, stable; 500
ABRAHAM FISHER, 5I2 st NV
au5-eod-3t
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REAL ESTATE.
KENT & CO., I4O7F ST. NV.

vestments, Fire Insurance, Etc,
SHALL BE GLAD to see ladies and gentlemen
who have properties to sell, desire TO buy.
PROSPERITY Is ASSURED. Our experience
is large and 9aried Come early TO US If
your business requires attention.
OUR PROPOSITION is either to buy or ssil
for you. If your property seems after short
interview, to merit our careful attention. we
think we can MAKE OR SAVE MONEY FOR YOJ
Can furnish many high testimonials
Call the active season COM
raences.
No ONE Is BETTER POSTED HERE in The
lines of real estate for property and homes We
viii convince you Of the essential merits OF our
plan If you viii call or at least write now to
COL. D. H. KENT. iyi2-ti
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oFFIcE oF BuILpINe For LIBRARY oF coz.

OFFICE OF BUILDING FOR LIBRARY CT CON
GRESS, Washington, D. C, August L, 1900
Sealed proposals for furnishing and delivering at
the Building for the Library OF Congress, in this
city, specially constructed desks, tables, book
presses. etc, will be received at this Office until
2 O'CLOCK P. u, SATURDAY. AUGUST Is, 1900,
and then publicly opened. Specifications, general
instructions, and blank forms OF proposal may be
obtained on application to this office. BERNARD
r. GREEN. Superintendent. au1, 2,3,4,6,7
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ICE CREAM, zoe gallon, not made in a cellar
but above ground, for gas abounds IN
cellars and breeds typhoid, diphtheria ETC.; mora!
don't eat that kind LACEY'S is pure and de-
ieious. 607 N. Y Phone POSI-. APPS If, en-
HOODS Baking Powder. Worlds Best 5, 10 15c
myS-tf
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AUCTION SALES.
Tnos. J. OWEN. Auctioneer. ol8 F St. n. ".

THoS. J. OWEN, Auctieneer, 9I3 St. N ".
TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
ON BRUCE AVE, GARFIELD, D. C.
By virtue OF :, a DEED OF u. i trust, recorded in
the District of Columbia, and at request of
party secured, will sell at public auction. on
the premises on TUESDAY, AUGUST l. 1900. AT
O'CLOCK, p. NJ, lot No. &c, in George Is.
Emmons' sub. of Garfield, in the county Of
Washington, D. c.
Terms: One-third cash, balance in one an,
ferred payments secured by deed OF trust q
property sold Deposit of $50 required at time of
sale. Conyeyancing, recording, and revenue
stamps cost Of purchaser.
TH0M&S G4FFNEY
JOHN LANGHAM, JR.,
Trustees.
R. H. PARKER, Atlantic Building,
Attorney for Party Secured.
iy26-d&ds. exs.em
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Apply at Office for Weekly Bulletin
FOR RENT-FLATs.

FOR REgT-FLATs.
FOR RENT-Flat, with rooms and bath, IN ex-
cellent condition, on I'd foor to reliable
party only. GEO. N FRIES. Is 9TH ST.
au6-3t,em
FOR RENT-Fiat, 1890 l4th st. NV, containing
rooms: bedrooms. dining room, and
kitchen; modern improvements; rent reduced
si7. Owner el5 R. L NV; key in store
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FOR sALE-SUBUREAS.

FOR SALE-Lots at BaIston. $50 feet 10 to u
foot alley. aud 25 feet wide, on electric car
line. 455-cent fare 10 Washington. 2i2 miles from
city, reached in minutes; terms - cash down,
balance 81 per week; price 500 per lot; taxes
interest until lots paid for; free ticket
given 10 persons 10 view the property. ]. e
CLEMENTS, 1874 F ST. NV, Washington, d. C.
BRENTWooD-One fare by suburban electric to
District line. then one-fQurth mile north
(Fsiyes Road; lots 50x200 far $780, at IS per
month. See W 4. BARTLETT Loan & Trust
Bldg. or at Brentwood Station. B. & O. Railway.
LsImo
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WALL PAPER
PROPOSALS.

OFFICE or BUILDING FOR LIBRARY OF CON
GRESS Washington, d. c.. August l. 1900
Separate sealed proposals for furnishing and de-
fvering at the Building fer the Library of Con-
gress in this city, white ash furnace aad pea coal
and ice. hauling ashes, and Washing Towels viii
be received at this Office until O'CLOCK P. NJ,
FRIDAY, AUGUST II, 1890, and then publicly
opened. Specifications. general instructions, and
blank forms of proposal may be- obtained ap-
plication to this office. BERNARD R. GREEN,
Superintendent au7,S,9,10,I1,13
PROPOSALS for new boiler for and repairs to the
Harbor Boat.--0fice OF the Commissioners OF
the District OF Columbia, Washington, August 2
this Office until u O'CLOCK N, ON SATURDAY.
boiler for and make all necessary repairs to the
Harbor Boat Vigiant. Specifications and blank
forms of proposals may be obtained at this Office
or the Office of the Harbor1naster9 HENRY B. f
MCFARLAND, JOHN W. ROSS, LANSING H.
| BEACH, Commissioners OF the District OF Column
bia. au6-6t-exSu
| PROPOSALS FOR LIBRARY BIILDING-oaee
Of Superintendent of Construction Library of
Congress. Washington, D. c., August /, 1900
Sealed proposals for the construction of the build
ing for the Washington Public Library on Mosi,.
Vernon Square, in this city, will be received at
THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1900 and then pub
licly opened. Specifications, general Instructions
and conditions, and blank forms OF proposal may
be had and the drawings application to
this Office to the architects. Alderman & Ross
l56 Fifth Avenue, New York City. BERNARD II.
GREEN, Superintendent OF Construction.
auI 2,3,4,6,7
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FOR EXCHANGE.

WANTED-To exchange equity S27 in suburban
lot for a new wheel Address BOX 6sS, this
9face. 1t
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wANTED-HOUSEs
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED-FurRiture OF all kinds GEORGE
TOWN FURNITURE EXCHANGE, 30lg NJ st.
I'LL
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WANTED-Young woman fer general housework in
small family. Apply after at 2iS sth ST
z
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WANTFDLTen white cleaners for hotels. this
city, today DICKS HOTEL AGENCY, 6lS
eth st Ii, em
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HELP wANTEn-ssALE.

WANTED-A young man to learn the printing
business; must have some ready cash; good
opening TO the right party. Address Box CD.
this office. auI-2t, en-
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HELP wAxTED-FEMALE.

vANTED-A white girl or settled woman for
general homework at 429 4th st, ne. Item
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FOR REsT-RooMs


FOR RFNT-Fur. room. with OF without board
922 Mass ave NV Item
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WANTED-Nurse for two children; wages $40. 1872
18th ST Item
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SITUATIONS NANTEE-MALG.
wASTEp-HoRsEs AND VEHICLES,
wANTED-ROOMS.

WANTED-Good top buggy jump seat surrey,
cheap. Address Bon GIL, this Office. au5-3t
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COUNTRY BOARD.

AT SHEFFIELD. on the Potomac, three miIss
from Colonial Beach; boating fishing and
bathing free: 81 per day, So per week. C. j.
GoULDMAN, Maple Grove, Va. iyI9-25t
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WANTED colored girl, for general homework.
col Pa. ave NV. Item
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Please the Children.

Children like Cascarets Candy Cathartic
because they taste good, do good, make
the little ones well and keep them in
good health Druggists. 1oc, Csc. 5ec.
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NEWS OF NICARAGUA.
ZELAYA ADDRESSES
OPENING SESSION OF CONGRESS-

correspondence of the Associated Press
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, Aug. 70 -rhe
congress of Nicaragua opened TODAY az
a constitution revising convention. Later
II VIII resume Its operations as law
making congress. The proceedings TO-DAY
were opened by an address in person nv
PRESIDENT Zelaya, in which he reviewed
the acts of his administration during the
last hscal year. He assured congress
tlat Nicaragua was enjoying peace at
nome and with foreign countries and
mat the republic was prospecting. He de-
ctared that not sign was visible of anv
revolutionary movement or of any con-
splracy. The president also asserted that
the financial condition of Nicaragua was
bettered, and that the national incomes
from imports, exports, taxes, etc. were
within about S1O1,9 67 of paying The ex-
penses Of the government during the
year He pointed out that the income
would have exceeded the expenses If ~
had been for the 1924 400 (pesos) ex-
pended In crushing the revolution against
the government, commenced In February.
1895 by the governor of Bluefields. The
l cent gold per pound export tax on coffee
was sufficient to May, 1900, on the coffee
crop Of 1S99-19OO to enable the government
to anticipate and get discount from the
interest due In London on Nicaragua's
old railroad bonds-e276, COO due on Julv
81, Ts00-and in addition reduce that debt
$27S. 600
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COSTLY PEACHES IN PARIS.
An Americans Experience With Two
Demure Yeung women.

He is not so very young, neither is
he without experience in the ways of the
world. He has been more or less of
rounder and the patches of gray above
his temples indicate that he is no longer
a boy. The fact that he Is a successful
buyer for one of the largest retail
houses in the city ought to be evidence
that he is not without both shrewdness
and experience.
After some ten or dozen trips abroad
in the interest of his business. his
better. But that only adds zest to the
telling of the story and they have told
1t often enough to necessitate his paying
for a good many rounds" since his re-
turn. from Paris a few days ago. For
he admits. a little sor: owfully, perhaps,
that it's ION him"
1t happened one hot night less than a
month ago. He had knocked off work
early in the afternoon, spent couple
of hours at the exposition, and later
dropped into an empty chair at one Of
the many sidewalk cafes in the gay
1t may have been by accident. or 1t
may have been by design. that his chair
was in close proximity to two occupied
by a couple of demure looking girls, Of
English aspect It Is certain, at least,
that they spoke English, whatever their
nationality. He says that he was lone
ly; the demure ones seemed similarly
depressed Shy glances were followed
by sympathetic signs, and, as a matter
of course, conversation ensued. 1t was
the most harmless thing in the world.
SO; too was so his Invitation to them TO
Were just waiting for papa" lisped
one of the girls. and the other said that
they couldn't think of accepting such
courtesy from stranger.
He insisted; they resisted, then con-
scented.
I'm not the least bit hungry" satl
demure Miss One. Neither am l." echoed
bashful Miss Two.
A waiter was at their elbows.
What will you have?" asked the gal
liant New York man, and when one Of
about all she could eat, the other agreed
that it would be so nice
And the man congratulated himself on
the modesty Of their demands. He had
cost of fresh fruit in Paris. He insisted
that they must have sandwiches, too, and
moment later the waiter served the
order. Six luscious peaches reposed on
the plate. Each of the girls took one.
Their appetites were truly small but
while they lunched sandwiches they play
peaches. In fact, they pierced them with
their forks and gouged them with their
knives. The fruit was a complete
wreck.
Then one of the maidens remembered
papa and suggested that they go look
for him: With pretty bows and thanks
galore II they vi, left 5 Just as the waiter pre-
cast his eye over the paper he read
something like this:
Three sandwiches at francs each.
francs; six peaches at 20 francs each, 12e
He paid the bill, s25.2 and has been
wondering ever since If fruit farming for
the Paris market will not pay better than
learned that demure girls in Paris some
times draw commissions for gouging
peaches, a bit over-ripe to please Ameri-
cans VINO are more than bit green.