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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-09-04
X eos auqua,

.Keosauqua, Sept 4.-Rev. G.. e. Per
kins and daughter, Miss Ethel, return
ed Thursday from six weeks visit in
Michigan
Little Vera. only child of Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. Shaffer, and Howard, a baby
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Jamison, both
died Monday
w. w. Baldwin, of Burlington, spent
Sunday with his mother, who is con-
fined to her bed with dislocated hip.
Miss Eliza Phelps, of Chicago. who
has been visiting the family of Edwin
Manning for several weeks, returned
home last Monday
The families of Messrs. Geo. Duffield
Ed. Harlan, Ben Strong, Lee Daugher-
ty and the Carpenters attended the
state fair from here, camping out on
the grounds.
Misses Myrtle Bennett and Jennie
McPherrin attended the state fair.
Edward j. Cheney, who has spent
the summer vacation at home returns
to school at Minneapolis, Mimi, next
Friday.
Judge Robt Sloan spent Sunday at
home returning to Ottumwa this morn
ing.
Misses Stella and Hattie Sloan are
in Kansas City in the wholesale mil
linery houses this week.
Miss Orpha Bonney is in Des Moines
in the interest Of the WormleyPhilo
Co.
WIN. Walker goes to Ottumwa Tues
day on court business.
Mrs. Maggie Wright Craig, of near
Mt. Sterling, who has been very i'll
for a time, is recovered sufficiently to
visit at her fathers home here.
Mrs. Jennie Hearne Brookhart and
little son, Ned, of Washington, Iowa,
are visiting here. Grandma Hearne
celebrated her eighty-eighth birthday
last Thursday, having children and
grandchildren to spend the day.
Parties from Bloomfield and Mt.
| Sterling and Memphis have camped
at different times on the river near
here this summer. The George DUFF
| field farm is the fayorite camping
ground.
North English.
North English, Sept. flames Long
streth returned Thursday after having
spent several days at the state fair.
Miss Abbie Fluckey went to Cedar
Rapids Friday night on business.
Mrs. Chas. Connolly returned to her
home in Mason City Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Schell returned
from lola, Kan, Friday night
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Hadley,
boy.
Miss Margie Moore is visiting her
sister in Creston.
Miss Ada Sanger started for Ash
land, Ohio. Thursday night to begin
school work.
The social held at the home of Chas.
| Mahannah was a success in spite of
the rain. There was large crowd
present:
Mrs. Kate Mahannah is on the sick
| list.
Miss Josie Baird started for Ames
this week where she will attend
school.
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sistant principal; Miss Mamie Foster,
fourth room; Fannie Nye, third room;
Miss Kneen, first room.
Richard Clements is visiting rela-
tives at Sigourney
The new station east Of town at the
end of the double track is about COM
pleted
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kirkviIIe,

Kirkville, Sept. 4.-Mr. and Mrs. In.
Their Carpenter, living near Salem
church, were the guests last Wednes-
day of Rev. and Mrs. Caughlan.
Miss Ada Brown left this morning
for Cedar Falls to attend the fall term
OF school at the Iowa State Normal.
Miss Ada will prepare herself for
teaching or for business qualifications
and we expect to hear in the future of
her well deserved success in life.
Mrs. Eva Masters is spending a week
in Keb visiting with her husband, Dave
Masters.
James Foster, of Shannon City, ar
rived here last week for an extended
visit with relatives and old friends
here.
Mrs Etha Funk and daughter, Miss
Ella Williams and stepdaughter, Miss
Nellie unk, attended the state fair a
couple of days last week
| Ernest Zellner and sister, Miss Del.
la, of Fremont, spent Saturday and
Sunday with their grandma, Mrs. Eliz
abeth Davis.
| Jed Jones and Miss Flora Reeves
| both of Kirkville, were united in mar.
riage at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. ]. Garland, on North Cass street,
Ottumwa, last Thursday afternoon, by
| Rev. F. Il. Brush. The groom is
the youngest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lem Jones and the bride is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben
Reeves. The many friends of Mr. and
Mrs. Jones unite in wishing them a
long life of unalloyed pleasure and
| prosperity.
OF those in attendance at the Holi.
hess camp meeting at Oskaloosa last
| week were Mrs. Agnes Kirkpatrick,
Mrs. M. E. S. Rubel, Mrs. A. e. Pike,
| Mrs. Caroline Judson, VERNE Pike and
| Cecil Masters.
Mrs. Rundell, of Ottumwa, is visit.
| ing her son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Lyl1ins.
| Rev. Fred Tucker, pastor of the Main
street M. E. church, Ottumwa, filled
the pulpit here at the M. E. church
Sunday morning, while Rev. Caughlan
the pastor here. preached to Rev.
| fuckers congregation Sunday morn
ing and evening. Rey. Tucker was &C
| companied by his mother.
Mrs. Elsie Hayes was born June %,
1915, and died at the home of her son,
Noble Hayes, two miles northwest of
| Kirkville, Monday, Aug. 81. She was
| united in marriage to Richard Hayes
in 1S47, who died Dec. 16, 1897. To
| this union were born two children, a
daughter, Mrs. Belle Camp, who died
March 8, 1897. and son, Noble Hayes,
This son together with nine grandchil-
| dren are lett to mourn the loss of a
kind and affectionate mother and
grandmother Mother Hayes was a
member of the Christian church and
was highly respected by all who knew
| her.
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PackWood.

| Packwood. Sept. 3.-Mrs. Dundee,l
Ryman fell Sunday breaking her arm
near the wrist.
MRS. Ziporah Murphy aged 80 years
pioneer OF this county. died We'd
nesday night after short illness.
she was born near Columbus, Ohio,
and married to John NJ. Murphy Ave
years deceased, and came to Jeffer-
son county, Iowa, in 1869. Two sons
and many friends mourn the loss of
devoted mother and true friend.
DR.. M. c. Childress shot heron On
the resoirver last week which meas-
ured 5la feet from the tip Of it's bill
to the tip if it's tail.
The Misses Brooks and Stevens
and Paul Houghton are the guest;
of their cousin, Miss Laura Rakar.
MISS Cora Burris, Of Abingdon, was
the guest of Miss Berta Moomer last
| week.
Miss Cora Ward, of Fairfield, Wis
TIED Miss Nina Booth last week.
Mrs, M. Marsh and Mrs. c. F.
Moorman visited in Abingdon last
week
Mrs. GUSTS Myers returned last
week from a three weeks visit with
LSl pdlSuLS IN Kansas,
| Mf. Osborn, of Sioux City. was a
caller at DR.. Moomer's, Thursday.
chiIlicothc.
| Chlllicothe, Sept. &c. M. Clark
had a steer killed last Saturday nv
/ Burlington No. 8.
Miss Ella Nye went to Dudley Fri
day to visit relatives.
DR.. Claude Sackett of Laurel Neb.
is here visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. M. Sackett, while enroute
home from Chicago.
Miss Dora Warren returned Friday
from visit with Dudley relatives.
Miss Mollie Browning is visiting at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Layne.
The last quarterly meeting of the
conference year will be held at the
M. e. church Saturday and Sunday.
Sept. and 8.
Sheep thieves seem to be quite prev
alent OF late in this community, II. S.
Berry having lost eight within the
past week.
A social will be given next Wednes-
day evening at the M. E. church.
School will begin Monday with Prof.
Joseph Parks, of Ottumwa as princi-
pal, and Miss Vina Butin primary
teacher.
Miss Myrtle Jenkins returned Sun
day from short visit with friends in
Ottumwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Clark attended
the wedding of Mrs. Clarks brother,
Bert Clark, to Miss Bertha Nye, which
occurred last Wednesday evening at
the home of the brides parents. Mr.,
and Mrs. Wesley Nye, near Abba.
The funeral of James Alternately.
who died last Saturday at Abba from
injuries received while braking, oc-
CURED Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the M. e. church, conducted by
Rev. Coggeshall. The deceased was
one of our most highly esteemed young
men and beloved by all who knew him.
He was member of the B. of R. r..
who attended the funeral in body.
They were accompanied by the l.. A..
to B. of R. T. The family have the
sympathy of the entire community.
The pallbearers were members of the
| B. of r. r.
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Horn. with the stock, belonging to
Mr.. Dowis, ct same place, were burned
and have never been replaced
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THE MARKETS.
Chicago Live Stock Market.


Chicago, Sept. 3.-Cattle, $4,000;
steady to loo lower; butcher stock
steady; beeves 4.50@61O; COWS
2.S0@4.50; Texans 3.25@420; stock
ers 3.35@4.75.
Hogs, $4,000; steady to shade lower;
closing stronger; mixed 49O@5.371s;
heavy 5.2O@5.S7h; light 5.O5@5.4o.
Sheep, $4,000; steady; 34O@3.S0;
lambs 10@l5c lower; 4.25@575.
Chicago Butter and Egg Market.
Chicago, Sept. 3.-Butter, steady,
creameries 1SR@2lA; diaries 14@1s.
Eggs, firm; 13H.
Chicago Poultry Market.
Chicago, Sept. 3.-Iced poultry, easy;
turkeys 7lbmS; chickens S1h@1OA..
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Denison has decided not to hold a
street fair this fall.
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Chicago Poultry Market

Chicago, Sept. 3-Iced poultry, easy;
turkeys TAOS; chickens Sk@1OAa.
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Leando, Sept. A number of our
people attended the Free Methodist
camp meeting at Birmingham last Sun
day
Joe swiers was in Eddyville one day
last week.
Fred Nelson, who has been attend
ing school at Iowa City, is at home
again.
James Akers and wife visited at w.
II. Morrison's one day this week
Mary Rambo and Mrs. Ellen Bager
visited at Mrs. Wainscot's Thursday.
Mrs. Will Loftiss is visiting at Dav-
export this week.
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Blakesburu,


Blakesburg, Sept. 4.-Sarah Sperry,
nee Majors, expired at II a. m. Tues
day She had been in declining
health for some years.
Walter Abegg's little boy Gene, who
has been near deaths door for week,
is now better.
Mrs. Lucy Forster has concluded to
move to Ottumwa to educate her chill
dren.
Mrs. Coleman, OF Springdale, Ark,
is paying a visit to her brothers, the
Elericks.
Miss Ethel Berry, of Centerville, is
visiting relatives and friends about
here.
The NJ E. fourth quarterly meeting
will be held here Sept. 8 and 10.
James Angel has purchased the res
idence property of John Spears in the
north part of town.
Mrs Warren, of Eddyville, is visit
ing the parental home.
Mrs Shepherd, of Bloomfield, spent
a few days this week among friends
near here.
Ida Pickerel and daughter Nellie
have returned from visit at Charlton.
Miss Carrie Harrow, of Ottumwa, is
spending the week among friends
about here.
Silas Epperly and wife, of Bunch,
visited friends in these parts this
week.
R. Rose and wife are recreating in
and about Charlottesville, Ind, for a
few weeks.
Lee Majors, who lives over the
county line. lost wallet containing
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CLASSIFIED WANT ADS.

II OLE %SE,E-,,77 acre farm 2ls miles east of
Agency; Good level land. best in Iowa.
eau on OF address VIM. ole, Agency. Iowa
The evening world., 1900-04-13
WIDOW RNJ0INs TRUST.
nso. ora Jewell ssss % sass
oso,oo0 Wsvth NJ FIssr
NilllsR Stock.

Mrs. Ora NJ. Jewell to-day obtained
from the Supreme Court. Brooklyn. M
ininnction restraining the United States
Flour Milling Company and others from
spproprtating $4,000 worth Of her stock
In the Hscksr-Jones-Jsweli Milling Com
psny.
Mn. jewell 10 the widow OF one 81 the
psoossfs of the milling industry In the
mast. She alleged In her appilca ton
that ~ Deal BY which all the big fiour
mslling concerns were to form = trus,
ne vss 20 receive Ssoop worth o. irus,
stosk- Ne learned. she says. tina, GER
tain eeecerns were not taken In A. was
asrsed. and she sued TO prevent the
Aeilyefy Of the stock and 20 &c, her
ORIGINAL stock.
The evening world., 1900-04-13

SUES GOULD.
Mowbray Says Young
Howard Promised Job
for Life.

..sass: D. Nssersy. formerly valet for
Howard Gould. has brought suit In the
Supreme Court against the millionaire
20 recover tss.coo. wsileA sum. he estl.
mates, he would have received had he
been retained in Goulas service for the
rest Of his life
Justice Fitzgerald today issuei a com.
mission to consul-oenersl William ".
Osborne. In London. for the examination
there Of william Pitt. n witness In the
sui; for Could.
From the papers In the case 1t appears
that Mowo~y wss badly injured on July
L 1881. while carrying on, oould's orders
In getting on fireworks on 0ould's zach,
Hiiiegards.
''in consideration Of Aowbray's for
bearance" In not bringing a dsmase
suit against Gould for personal Injuries,
Gould, Il 10 alleged. agreed to engage
Ncwnray AZ valet Of 30 a month for
the remainder Of his life.
Mosbray now alleges that after the
ststute OF limitations had run and he
IVES debAfrsd from suing Gould the
latter discharged HIN without cause.
David d. Duncan. OF is Broadway,
Of counsel for GOULD. makes afidavi,
that Gould has Q good and valid defense
20 Nowbray's suit ..i that william
Pit. Of Wellington Villa, Rsiiedge. near
Colchester. Esstx. GER testify to the
cause Of Mowbrays discharge ~ 0oulds
valet.
The evening world., 1900-04-13
MAYOR SIGNS R. I. BILL.
Measure Exsesas Jsptsairtiss 81
commissioners to All
BevosGhs.

Mayor van wick to-day signed the
bill extending the jurisdiction Of the
RAPID Traas., Commissioners 10 All the
boroughs Of the city Of New York
The Mayor rsy. II hearing on the Dill
last Friday. The only persons VINO op'
posed II were members of the Council
ard board ~ Aldermea.
Under the blll the building OF tunnels
to brooklyn sili come under the diree'
tlon and supervision Of The Rapid Tran
slt Commission.
The evening world., 1900-04-13
INV PERMITS FOR ALL.
Mayor sisns NIL RsquirIss MID.
WtVss Ia Qualify Uefer~
Com 60 tsslsa.

Mayor Van wyek has s'srsd Senator
Plunkitts bill dlsqualifylnr all nldw!Ees
at present practising n this e!;y and re-
guirins them % pass an examination be-
fore commission appointed by the
Board ul Health, and obtain a permi,
before resuming practice.
About nifty nrtwiyes opposed the
measure On the ground that they mlrht
not get fair treatment from the phys
clans. Thsy were assured b1 the
10 Z paru.t world ~ dsnled f.
The evening world., 1900-04-13

A. 81 so onea's Black Kid 0uf,rds
o. an esperislly kne rsde Of hid, wish
turned sn.es and pssia % rsssns lssthef
tips
Al 81. wcrens ehuice quality ''ln.
,erns,i,nsl'' Hcoti--,hsi sell alvsu a,
$3.50 pair and are worthy the attention
Of wssress Of higi elss skos.
Al $2.6S-wcmsn's Button and Lao
Boots o. hsisA, srd fxfl Sa.shsd kidsin.
vsl,<d and stitched solea Reduced from
oar oun 81 and $ lines.
f1eth -four.
The evening world., 1900-04-13
WAI0oND MIILINY1Y Dra.
PLAY.
l10oov nsliAsys Responsible 10
D0oy Seeees 81 West size.


Ths Display OF trimmed and un,r,m.
nod millinery at j. Il. Walton d Co =
8lGh4h Avenue department stors sur
poDoeo their best efforts Of previous
wan. Although this line Of dainty and
e1etuelve creations contains q large
uuooef Of Paris and London models,
yC9 would b surprised 10 note the low
Ds!eee 4eksd. But millinery Is not the
00Iy eeeracttve feature Their new i'm
pegeatlone ~ Easter gloves In the dainti-
~ OF coscrtngs 10 msxnet for all
0Spve1. ~ noWsfs and fes;hers their
loDet6oa cannot fail but be pleased.
NJ many fads In fancy neckWsar col
ord shassS and dainty half hose in the
newest seyles and colorinsr. for men.
oF0 e8ceeiog Admiration. This siore n
, 1nyOite wess.side shopping centre
enl Curing the Easter hollaays never
041 % b the busiest on . busy thor.
The evening world., 1900-04-13
THE WOULD. FRIDAY EVENING. April - 1892
.lwhe uusdpea Mes ~ Csrseil Dan
Theessea Traubis 10 Vet
GtveH more Nsasy.

Sheriff Molloy. Of wes,ehesisr. sen,
iG deputies from White Plains 10 the
Cornell dam this afternoon to prevent
strikers there from destroying properly,
Apout eight hundred men ere out Al
the cam, ana have threatened to sm1sh
things In general II their demands for
more pay are not acceded 20.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05

FOR SAI.E-SPBCIAL LIST-OF ELEGANT RESI-
dences in fashionable locations prices extremely
low; in many cases several thousand less than
cost:
Price $25 OO0-One Of the most delightful resi-
dences on Washington Heights; IA rooms, steam
heat; lot 50x150.
SOS. 0o0-Beautiful new 14-room dwelling;
baths; on Conn. ave. near Dupont Circle.
mont
49,, oO0- Magnificent new stone dwelling; IS
rooms; 50x95; near Conn ave.
$50. 600 story stone and brick dwelling; lot
221SI; 18th st. near o.
bsths.
so. 0O0-Large corner dwelling; lot 24x12O; near
British legation.
s37 ,500-Handsome s-room dwelling; NEW;
near Dupont Circle; lot 21X140: large stable.
$40 oOO-Fine dwelling on 18th ST. near Scott
Circle; 20 rooms; baths; 32x117
S16o00-White stone; 10 rooms; stable; lot 23x
125; near Arlington Hotel.
$25OOO-COrner on Conn. ave-: 30 IT. front.
SIS 0O0-Near Dupont Circle large dwelling; lot
$50 0oo-New Hampshire ave. near Dupont Cir
Gle: 25x75.
s15,oOe-New stone dwelling near New Hamp-
,sle,ooo-l2 rooms; 2 baths; 2o feet wide; on
r. l.. ave.
sls.oOo-Near shoreham Hotel; 12 rooms; large
stable.
:ls' So0-Mass : ave near 18th: u rooms.
$16,O0-Beautiful new house, built by owner
near n. H. ave.
sIs,5oO-12 rooms: lot 2s11oo: N st.
l4ooo-A beautiful new corner residence on R.
s21 .OO0-An exceptionally fine new dwelling; IA
rooms; large stable: lot 22x120; west Of 18th st.
SOS ,50o-one Of the most attractive new houses
on New Hampshire ave-; 25x92
$2o.Ooo-Mass. ave. near Dupont Circle; "A
rooms; lot 22x95.
1t STONE FAIRFAX. sos ct. NV.
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INSPECTION WILL. PROVE THESE
THE FINEST HOUSES
FOR Sc $50
AND TIE LOWEST INTEREST

AND TIE LOWEST INTEREST,
- 1870,
EVER OFFERED TO THE HOME BUYER.
EQl AL TO ANY $4,000 HOUSE
ASK YOUR COMPARISON AND
INVESTIGATION.
FRONT of HANDICAPPED brown stone and
DARK brlck; massive. wide steps: parlor. library.
dinng room and kitchen. Finished In HARD
MUoD. Handsome decorations; GOLDEN oak
eaplnet manieis; TILED open freplaces; HARD
CARVED staircase; coy corner; CLOAK
closet; big bed rooms. finished in OIL; taste
fully decorated; HIGH ceilings; LARGE closets;
eieclsiG Appliances; speaking tubes tiled bath;
porceiaih tup' stationary washstand; cellar under
whoie house; heating guaranteed: laundry; serv-
house. y
WALLS 10 INCHES TO ROOF.
HOUSE 20N65 LOT 2OX9O
CONE AND SEE THIS SECTION
THEN YOU WILL KNOW ITS ADVANTAGES,
IT'S THE HIGHEST
THE HEALTIIEST
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL, 1, II
SECTION OF WASHINGTON,
THE THOROUGHFARE To SOLDIERS HOME,
FACING 1ST ST, CORNER W ST. NV.
The n. Cap. st. will be running within
one square of these houses BY May Is. The ID
st. cars by June L. =
THIS PROPERTY IS IN THE SAME CoNDI-
IIoS TO-DAY w., THAT COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
Pc YOU Know OF ANY OTHER PROPERTY
PECTSl ihA'
These houses at $3.50 and interest at 3lses are
worth any buyers serious c0nsiderat ion. Only
the rest are to be held as an Investment
:. WIN. E. SHANNON, .14lO-12 G st.
IL II sell Houses
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FOR SALEM ST. ALOYSIUS PARISH, Sc 600
house for 81 800. 1t is an almost new press
brick: bay window; contains rooms and bath;
rear; lot 1SxS0. This is a bargain for one want
ing good home. Apply
my2-4t EDWARD P. SCHWARTZ, COS NV.
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FOR SALE-SEE Us REGARDING HOUSES NOW
building corner 18th St and Columbia road; five
sold. ri WIRNER M
my5-3t aIs = at NV
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PROPOSALS

PROPOSALS FOR wEISBACH STREET LIGHT
Ing in the District of Goumbia-ofice of the Com
Office until TWELVE WE'VE. NJ. NAY NfNETEENTH '
alleys and in the District of Columbia durin:
the year ending June 80, 1901, with WeIsbach
posals may be obtained at this Office. JOHN Il.
Commissioners, D. G. my56t
PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTING TWO GATE
Houses at the Brightwood Reservoir, District Of
Golumbia.-oh,ee Of the Commissioners. u. G;
be received at this Office until TWELVE NJ SAT-
URDAY, MAY NINETEENTH, 1890. for construct
d: C. Specifications, blank forms of proposal and
all necessary RfoTmatST may be obtained at this
SING H. BEACH. Commissioners, D. G. my5-ot
WASHINGTON BARRACKS, ID. C., MAY 3,
1eoo,sealed proposals in triPlieate will be re-
1900, for constructing brick stable here. U. S.
reserves right to accept or reject any or all pro,
on application. Envelopes should be indorsed
n P,SRSssi for Brick Stable" addressed s.
DEPOT QUARTERdAsTER's OFFICE, WASH
ington DC, April rs. 1s0o.-Sealed proposals, in
Tpsst viii BE TSessH here Until Tw So Pm
Fuel and Mineral Lamp on. Information furnished
Envelopes containing proposals. should be MARKED
TRUE. Depot 9. N. ap2s.myl 20, 25&2S
PROPOSALS FOR NAPHTHA STREET LIGHT
ing in the District Of Columbia OF the Com
missioners D. c., Washington. ID. c., May l.
1900.-Sealed proposals Will be received at this
ONCE until TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ, SATURDAY
MAY NINETEENTH, 1900, for Lighting the public
streets, avenues, alleys and roads in the District
Of Columbia during the year ending June so 1901
with naphtha lamps. Specifications and blank
forms of proposals may be obtained at this Office
JOHN B. WIGHT, JOHN W. ROSS, LANSING H.
REACH, Commissioners. d. C. myl-6t
Proposals FOR FURNISHING UNDER:
ground Telegraph and Telephone Cables.-0rhce of
the Commissioners, D. c.. Washington, d. C, May
l. 1e00.-Seeled proposals will be received at this
MAY NINETEENTH, 1900. for furnishing Under
ground Telegraph and Telephone Cables for the
Ice In the District of Columbia Separate bids
will be considered for the several items enumerat-
ed. Specifications and blank forms of proposals.
may be obtained at this once. JOHN B. WIGHT,
JOHN w. ROSS. LANSING H. BEACH, Commits
sieners, d. c. my1-et
TREASURY PREPAYMENT. BUREAU OF En-
craving and Printing, Washington, ID. c., April 8,
19o0.-Sealed proposals. will be received at this Of
ice until TWO PM MONDAY. MAY FOUR
TENTH, 1900. to furnish during the fscal year
beginning July 1900 Distinctive Paper for Post
age Stamps The paper must. in respect to COM
to the paper now in use which be at the
Bureau Of Engraving and Printing Blank forms
with specifications for proposals viii be furnished
intending bidders on application to CLAUDE NJ
JOHNSON. Director Of the Bureau. ap11. Is. IS my6
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FOR EXTRAORDINARILY 1a-ACRE CORNER
cot, with S-room house: city water in kitchen;
new Outbuildngs; fruit trees, etc; In Rockville,
Nd, and $500 in cash, for or S-room house,
good location ne. or s.e W. s. MINSIX.
my5-tf 1927 F st. NV
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FOR SALE MUST BE SOLD-MAKE AN OFFER
of Sc, coo for that lovely dwelling 1901
Mass. ave. ne. corner Of 10th: 10 rooms; large
bath room. This house is owned by out-of
town party he is willing TO sell at great sacri-
fee; It cost nearly 5000; Of the prettiest
localities; one 50. from East Cap. st. cars; wide
parking; house in good condition.
1t STONE & FAIRFAX, 500 ST. NV