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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
HoW's This2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for anv case OF catarrh thAt.cannot be cured
by HslPs Catsrrh Cure,
FL CHENEY a. co. PROPS. Toledo. o
We, the undersigned, have known + j
Cheney for the last fifteen year, and belle We
him perfectly honorable In all busint So
transactions and tnanci ally able to car ~
out any obljgstio' made by their firm.
WEST u TRUAN, Wholesal Druggist
Toledo, d.
WALDlSG, KINNAN & MARVIN,
wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
HaiPs CataTrh Cure,is taken internally,
acting GheStly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system. Price 100 per
bottle. Sold by all druggists. TestImOn-
tails Tree.
HalPs Family Pills are the best.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
snREyEpoRr, La, January 80 1901
Memorial Services.

Victoria memorial services at 81
Marks Episcopal church were largely
attended last Sunday. The musical
programme was unusually appro-
pirate aud tIectIyely rendered. Rev
J II Spearins's sermon paid tribute
TO the womauIy virtues of England's
dead queen aud elected the most
profound attention.. 1t was an elo-
quent aud feeling tribute to great
and noble woman, a striking figure
Of the past century.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
Bold I,ohherv

Monday afternoon the drug store :oi
Beard a. George, on Texas street, was
entered by rear side door ard the sale
robbed of some $500. SO quietly, quickly
and effectively was the work accomplished
that the theft was undiscovered by en-
ployes in the store. until Mr.. Thos. COty
in going for book Of formulas Kept in the
safe and found it rirsd. The guilty par
ties have thus far escaped srrest.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

Last night that sterling ord B'nai
Birth installed the following officers
n Picard, president; s F.orsheIm
vice-president; e Blum, secretary
J II Simon, treasurer Ben Laidmau,
monitor; sam KleiU) guardian. The
ceremony of installation was con.
Quoted by A A Marx of New Or
leans.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
AFALPA! APALrA!
New Ofop 1900, Grown Seed

New Crop 100, Grown Seed
/ have III transit $4,000 pounds new
Alfalfa Glover Seed. Same was con-
tiscted for last spring, aud was grown
specially for me- Il will be 10 The
advantage OF prospective buyers to
get samples and prices from me before
buying elsewhere, as there will be a
large quantity of low grade seed OH
the market, on account of the long
drouth in the Alfalfa growing sec
ton.
Any Information regarding Alfalfa
as to planting aud the profits to be
derived therefrom, will be cheerfully
given HENRY ROSE,
wholesale Seed Merchant, Shreve-
port, La.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

Have added an up-to-date line OF
vehicles to my stock of ssddlery.
win be pleased to quote you prices
on buggies, saddles aud harness. Re-
pairing SADDLES aud harness q special.
~. Your patronage solicited.
Il P NORTON,
POS Texas ct rect.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
fen-Year-oId Indigsstion.

W II Peters, Nathanton, KY, writes
have suffered untold misery for ten year.
with Indigestion and biliousness. l wa.
treated by i've physicians but obtaine )
only temporary relief. began to use
lannon's Liver Pills AMI Tonic Pellets an d
nave BEEN constantly improving, and hAv q
a fair prospect of being permanently curt d
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
RIVER AND WnArnsa.

rhe weather yesterday was rainy wit.
forecast Tor fair and colder.
River-FuItOn, 40, = fall res. shreve.
port, 30, fall of02.
X yer will remain stationary during tb,
next "A hours.
Local forccast-CoIder todny.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
IN oLDRN TIMES

People overlooked the Importance OF per-
manently beneficial efiects and were sati.
ned with transient action; but now thar Il,
is generally known that Syrup OF Figs will
permanently overcome hsbItuaI consli pa
ton, well~informed people will net .Du,
other iaxatlves. which act for time. bu
hnaily ihJure the system. Buy the genuine
made by ne California Fig SyrupCo,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

Take the lisht hand side OF the pave meLt
10 going IN or down 3 street. 1t VIII avoid
collisions and facilitate pedestrian sm.
What 10 good for New York and other
metropolitan cities equally applies to The
crowded thOrOughfsres OF Shire, eport,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

English Honey and knglish Glyceriue
soap Toe @ cakes), Woolrldge's Sanltal y
soap loo box @ cakes), Egg White Soap
2Oc box "a cakesl. These are soap bargains
wnlcn must Lot be overlooked, AZ our
stock o. these lie limited. Aliens Phar-
macy.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

SO many OF our patrons are fond OF Zoe
:ream even in cold weather, that we hAv,
continued . rvIng Ics cream sodas ali
through the winter. Don't be backwsrs
ABOUT ssAin- for 1t If YOU e. y II, as we
IA e it en- hand and ready 10 serve as il IL
we're midsummer. Aliens Pharmacy.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

lu YoE were asked ..What's in a tooth
orsn. you would at once repIy
.bristies," which would be true, but
! you once use one OF our EVER
tasI" (guaranteed), you Will find cer
lSln good qualities not found ia any other.
<Sc ana sS9c at Aliens PharmA ey, sole
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

The public should learn TO endure with
equiniLnity the obstruction OF hose across
the railway tracks The preservation Of
property from fIe overrides personal NEON.
venie nee Tor the time being.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

Tie District COURTS busy in disposing
Of civil cases. fbe Grand Jury adjourned
over Monday, until this morning. The
court otiielals reported nothing new yes
terday Oi a starthng nature.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
NEWS IN BRIEF.

The report that Lord Salisbury will
resign the preiniershipof King Edward :
cabinet Is denied by that official.
Ambassador Choate viii represent the
United States at the funeral Of Queen
Victoria. NS
Jacob kuntz. a hermit. starved to
aeath at Peoria. Ills, with s45s in cash
and owned valuable tract Of land.
Mrs R. y Norville suicided at Nm
e'e, Ind BY shooting herself. Her
mind was wrecked by sorrow aud n,.,-.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

Last Monday morning at an early hot +
barn belonging to Allen Garry, colortd,
was destroyed by nre on Christian street.
The absence OF water supply forced Inc
bremen to employ the chemical engine to
save adjacent property. T1ey worked
effectively and with success.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

Shreveport is rapidly forging TO the
front in manufacturing enterprises and
schemes for development. These are the
bulwArks ola ciiy's healthy growth an"
mar its onward progress in the race fol
supremacy.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

Portraits in oll-hlgh grade VOL K
only-from life, or copied from pho
os All work guaranteed. For in
formation, etc., address through pest
flee, " j Warrington.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
Masquerade Ram

The Caucasian Acknowledges the nm
plInent and kindly remembrance Of tick, Ia
to the masquerade ball Of the Liederkrapz
Club to be given at the simon hall IA
morrow night, January 81.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
Parkview Grow

That beautiful park place, west side
Seymour street has been laid of in
lots and offered for sale on the most
liberal terms; see Andrew Currie, 2O4
Milan street.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

Stationary that moves may be seen a.
Atens Pharmacy. The corre1t IIntt,
SHADES and quality coupled with the modest
price 10 what makes il move.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
THB COTTON AAkkET

once Daily Caucasian,
shreveport. La. Jan. 30, 1901,
SHREVEPORT MAkhET.
The market closed easy.
Receipts, 1900 bales; by rail, - bales;
By wagon. = bales. by rIver. = bales.
Sales ga bales; factors - specula-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
Saving Deposits
Merchants and Farmers Bank
Corner Spring SndJ Texas
g.. ..,..o.,ao.t r.

The saving deposits Of the banks one Of
ifs deserveoIy popular features. Interest
at the rate OF three per cent per snnum is
allowed 90 all sums OF one dollar and up
wards remaining on the calendar three OF
more calendar months.
When made during the first three days
Of any month, interest is allowed on thes
deposits as II made on the first day OF the
month. Interest on all sums not with
drawn will be payable on the first days Of
February ava August, and interest moi
thtn Withdrawn Is ndaed % the 1tIpa
thereby giving de3o< 'toE. "a ounc
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

Liverpool spot limited demand, easier:
. 7-l6d; sales 1000 bales.
New York spots dull, middling upIands.
I01kc; sales = bales.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

Have 1ouf prescriptions compounded a.
Aliens Pharmacy sad you viii then be
sure you are getting what your physician
preaoFibes.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
CHEAP Rates
zHzearzlan to 81 Pasn. Tera.

AeHft'on 70 81 FasO.. Texas.
Account Mid Winter carnival Jan.
uatY, xspl fie the aGulf Air Line, ("
(I + 4 ~ r K r &h& SRRl
Tickets are onssEe January IA aud Is,
good returning February 3, 1901
Round trip rate from Shreveport will
be 1870.
For 'urther information relative to
routes. connections, etc, call on onr
local agent oE4ddresss VIM Dohorty,
A G T a vi IA IoAeG p Al. N S
Aeiqrum, genera Manager, Houston
Texas.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

Pa . ssc0t 70 construct 3 railroad
oIide. A. the loot Of Texas street, Mr. j
; ttdis, chairman Of the Cltizens' com.
n'ksee, Is IN New Orleans consulting
fIpeidens Harvey about this matter He
win r,iurn the latter part Of this week.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

A I9n Nlsi TO have soft vel Vety skin
Tree from rovFhness aud redne %, always
have Toilet Cfsam 'slt2p on han d. CYonr
han11.1 A31a,s Ptarmacy. TIE Mace
where it's made.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30
ARTICLE III.

anu puIp9Sss l"t wicn this
the business to be carried on by it, are de
clared to be the following tO-wit: To do
general machinery business, and to that
end purchase sell and manufacture ma
chinery and boilers Of all and every de
scriptiOn.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

State of Louisiana, Parish Of CaddO, per.
sonally came and appeared the parties,
whose names are hereunto subscribed, all
of full age, who declared that, ayailing
themselves of the provisions of the laws of
this State, relative to corporations, and e.
pecially of Act 36 of 1888 of the General AS
sembly of Louisiana, they have covenanted
and agreed, and 10y these presents covenant
and agree, and bind themselves, as we'll ~
such other persons rs may hereafter he
come associated with them, to form and
constitute corporation and body polite
in law, for the purposes and objects. and
under the stipulations, articles and condi-
tons following, to-wit:
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-01-30

The Board of Directors shall have full
power to fill vacancies in their numbe,
caused by death, resignation or otherwise.
from among the stockholders Of the corpo'
ration.
The said Board shall have full control of
the property of this company, and shall 30
conduct, manage and use the same as i'm
their discretion they deem 1T and that Is
consistent with the objects of this COMPANY
or the welfare of the same
The said Board Is further authorized tn
Eame and adopt such bylaws. rules and
regulations as the affairs and business of
the corporation may require. and as IL NAV
deem necessary for the conducting and
management thereof; provided. the same
shall not conflict with this charter. or with
the laws OF the State, or Of the United
States
The said Board shall elect or appoint a
secretary and such other officers. agents.
employees, servants and clerks as it MAJ
deem necessary for the conducting of the
business OF the corporation; fix their com
pensation, term of service, with the right
TO dismiss them at said Boards pleasure:
and said Board shall hs u the right to fix
and determine the salaries Ut the several
officers herein provided for.
Evening star., 1901-09-19
Statement Given Out by the War
Department.
COMPARISON FOR EIGHT MONTHS
imports Have Decreased While Ex-
ports Have increased.
p o s I A L r E v EN- U z S

A comparative statement concerning the
commerce of the Island OF Cuba for the
eight months ended February g. 1901 and
1900 has been prepared In the division Of
insular affairs Of the War Department.
The total value Of merchandise imported
during the eight monthe ended February
%. 1901. was $40. 2.a2O. .s14. as against s4s.-
476.61S for the same period OF 1000; and the
total value Of merchandise exported during
the eight months ended February 2S. 1901.
was $3I. .035. .S67. as against $23, ,S29 1JS for
the same period in 1900, a decrease of IL
b-l0 per cent in the value of imports and
an increase of ~ $40 per cent In the value
of exports. Gold and silver was imported
during the eight months ended February
2S. 1901. to the value of 1927 OCT; same
period of 1900, $i.7s4,704; exported during
the eight months ended February 2S, 1901,
to the value of s992 .s3s. and for the same
period of 1900. s2. .791. .202.
Imports From the Several Countries,
The value Of imports of merchandise
from the several countries respectively
during the eight months ended February
D 1901. was as follows: United States, $19.-
001,35S, a decrease of 81 .195. .613 or 90 per
cent; ether North American countries S2.-
Evening star., 1901-09-19

mile track to half-mile course. Thare ia
said to be little doubt that the Improve
ment Will be made before the next annual
exhibition Of the society
The total receipts of the recent fa:r were
H,iS9 and the expenditures $7.O46. leaving
a balance of $153
BY direction Of the board of county schoo,
commissioners the public schools throuph-
out Montgomery county held speciaI eyer
cises this afternoon In memory of Presi-
dent Mckinley, and as a further mark of
respect closed one hour earlier than usual.
In compliance with the proclamation of
President Roosevelt the various RockvtIIe
churches held memorial services this morn-
ing.
Mr.. Elver Underwood and Miss Kath-
crime SOmers, both of WASHINGTON were
married here Tuesday morning by Rev.
Thomas III. Campbell, pastor Of the Rock
vile Baptist Church. The ceremony was
performed at the home Of the minister
Immediately after which the young couple
returned to Washington by an electric car.
During an alteration here about mid
night Tuesday Beverly Smith, q young
Rockville colored man. was shot In the
this vicinity. The shooting occurred in
Monkey Rum" section of Rockville In
habited exclusively by colored people. The
men quarreled and cursed each other. and
Smith. 1t Is said. struck Thomas, where
upon the latter drew his revolver and fired.
Smiths wound is not a dangerous one.
The bullet struck the breast bone thereby
probably preventing fatal injury Thomas
was arrested upon warrant charging him
with assault with intent to KILL
MT. Percival w. Hall. a lifelong resident
OF this town. died about o'clock yesterday v
morning at Garfield Hospital, Washineton.
to which institution he was removed sew
eral days ago. Death was caused by an
affection OF the kidneys He was about
seventy years Of age and leaves q widow
and the following children: Mrs, Charles
d. Dowden and Albert L. Hall OF this town
and Mrs. r. A. Thompson Of Kansas CITY.
Mo. - 80,
Evening star., 1901-09-19
1 3 to 1 .
Best Quality Stair or Runner Oil
cloth, handsome patterns-5Kc.

Best Quality Stair or Runner Oil
cloth, handsome patterns-5Hc.
yard.
Lot of No. 40 Taffeta Ribbons, for
neck fixings; sell at I5c. yard
everywhere-Ioc.
OWomen's Lambskin Kid
Gloves, in all the leading fall
shades; $1.oo value-4oc.
Children's Fast Black Ribbed
Hose-4zc.
Boys Fine Perca1e Shirt Waists
I2Hc. "
Boys All-wool Suits, finely made,
suitable for dress, guaranteed to
wear; sold usually at $500
$2.o8.
Boys Corduroy Knee Pants, all
sizes, the non-wear-out quality
-20c.
All-wool Cheviot Cloth, Oxford
gray, new blue and mode, 81
inches wide; sells at 75c. yard
-3oc.
Boys and Youths Russet Shoes,
with broad heels, splendid for
schooliWear: ;sell usually at ST so
-8oc. Of e
Ladies very handsomely made
Walking Skirts, black and navy,
mixed hblue and brown, Thibet
cloth, stitched bottom, strapped
seams ,7very special at $7.o8.
Evening star., 1901-09-19

foodstuffs imported during the eight months
ended February 2S 1901, was $12. 197, 1926, a
decrease OF 1T per cent; breadstuffs S.
137 .524, a decrease of / per cent; cotton
and manufactures of, So, 769, 1852 decrease
OF 24.4 per cent; vegetable fbers and man.
ufactures of, 1879, ,173, decrease Of 4O.1
per cent wool and manufactures Of $780,
63S, an decrease Of IA per cent; iron and
steel and manufactures. Of. $2,04S, 500, ON
increase of 224.6 per cent; ma chinery ma
chimes, implements and vehicles, 81, ,978. $50
an increase of 21.5 per cent; other metals
and manufactures OF. $lS7. no. a decrease
or AZ per cent; animals, cattle and their
products. S. S68. .1O8, a decrease of 337 per
cent; leather and manufactures OF, $11II-
316, decrease Of 37.9 per cent: wood and
manufactures OF, H.692,3 ,347, an increase OF
1871 per cent; paper and manufactures of.
Sb52,626 an increase of 11.2 per cent; silk
and manufactures of, $355,020. an increase
OF 10 per cent; steam and sailing vessels,
$293. $685. not named in classification in 1900;
oils, greases and paraffin. 81 252. .597, an in
crease OF Alb per cent: paints and var
niEhes. $l57O23, decrease OF 28.6 per cent; /;
earths and stone. earthen. stone and china
and glassware. 81, ,145,57O, an increase OF
S3.1 per cent; coal and COKE 1924, $40. not
named in classification in 1900; chemicals,
drugs and dyes. $732. 1892. an increase of Al
per cent; starch. 1888. decrease of b2.2
decrease Of 28.2 per cent; miscellaneous,
-. .66S. 500. decrease OF $50 per cent
The value OF tobacco and manufactures
Of exported during the eight months ended
February Is, 1901. was SO, Toe, ,SO7. an In
crease of 32.3 per cent. Sugar and moiasses,
SD 041 $40. an increase OF 83.1 per cent.
Wood and manufactures Of $7O4, ,O0O an
increase Of 22S.5 per cent. Vegetables.
fruits and nuts. $60O.524 an increase OF
l19.2 per cent. Metal and manufactures OF,
3Sl,O02. decrease OF 266 per cent.
Sponges, 1921 ia: not named In classifica-
tion In 1900. Oils, grease and paraffin, $x3O,-
92l. an increase Of $50 per cent. Animals
and their products, $16S. .bO8 an increase OF
b.8 per cent. Honey. t162. 2.O49, an increase
OF 1S4.6 per cent. Wines and spirits, $50,
1873. decrease OF 12.3 per cent. Vegetable
fbers and manufactures of, $iO6 S73 an In
crease OF 1873 per cent. Miscellaneous,
$479.l48, decrease OF $50 per cent.
Postal Revenues.
A statement Of the postal revenues in
Cuba was also given out.
The. statement SLOWS continued in
crease of revenues f0r each month 4of The
Evening star., 1901-09-19

371.s6i. decrease of ss07,794, or 115 Fer
cent; united kingdom, s.. .S61 661. decrease
of S2o96. 12o, or 1858 per cent; Germany,
S2,304b30, an increase Of $649, ,693 or 81 9
per cent; France. $1.9O4. lit, decrease of
S492, $40. or 20.6 per cent; Spain, Se.O54 356.
decrease of 81, 563. .358, or 205 per cent; |;
other European countries, $S43, 1866, a de-
crease of $59,725. or SO per cent; ASIA
slGs' 400. decrease of $s,221. or As per
cent: Africa, 1858, an increase of S522:
Central America. $11s,7s0. decrease of
Sos5,523, or S3.2 per cent South America,
S3,333 ,666, an increase of S45S, $40, or 159
per cent; Porto Rico, S776,S35, decrease
OF 1921. 1.s26. or 29.3 per cent: other coun-
tries. S96,276. decrease of S34. .OO2, or 28. 2
per cent.
The figures as to imports are exclusive of
quartermaster's supplies.
Exports for the Several Countries.
The value of exports OF merchandise to
the several countries respectively during
the eight months ended February %. 1901,
was as follows: United States. s21 10. .O32,
an increase of $4.1e6. 100. or 2I5 per cent;
other North American countries, $362, ,O54.
an increase OF $1S4. .796, or 1912 per cent:
united kingdom. 1911 ,23O. an increase OF
Sl,a9, s0S, or 44.S per cent; Germany. s1.-
61S,i1S. an increase of s. ,923, ,979, or 2237
per cent; France. $780, 75O. an increase OF
decrease of $114. .56O. or 1913 per cent: other
European countries. $789, ,732, an increase
OF E77 ,S39, or 96.4 per cent: Asia, 81 $685. a
decrease of $1.614. or ITO per cent; Africa
$112.244 an increase OF $52.342, or S7.2 per
cent; Central America. $12. .196, an increase
| of 1885. or 265 per cent: South America
$56S. .595. an increase OF 1892 916 or 81. per
cent; Porto Rico. $2.144. a decrease Of $13,-
$50. or 97.2 per cent; other countries $2T5,-
244. an increase OF $139,347 or 1875 pei
cent.
The value OF imports of merchandise
gold and silver, carried In American ves-
sells In February. 1901, was 81. .526, ,478; In
British vessels. x37S,2i5; in French, $50, $50
In German 500. .7S3: In Italian, 81. $50: IN
Norwegian. s684. 70o; in other foreign ves-
sells. s.. .704. .006, and In domestic vessels
/ $3Oi. .732
The value OF exports carried In Ameri-
can vessels was $2.919, TO; in British yes-
sells. 81 $780, 5SS; In French, SITS, ,6SS: In Ger.
man. $2S1 .253: In Norwegian. 1878, ,517: In
| other foreign vessels. 354l, ,69l, and In do.
mestic vessels, $4O8506.
/ Commodities.
The value OF provisions. meats and othel
Evening star., 1901-09-19
ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY.
Well-knOwn Resident CHARGED witt
Arson-Other Items.

"el1-know Resident Charged With
Arson-Other Items.
Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, September Is. 1901.
Ira w. MaIlinixs wen known in the upper
section 1of this COUNTY. was arrested this
morning bSs Sheriff Williams at his home
at DamaAsds upoh a warrant charging
him with arson. 81 He IS accused OF having
burned the building at Mount Ephrain.
Frederick county, formerly occupied by
him as mfrcha1Rpising establishment. The
IRE occurred several months ago. Mr.. Mul-
link was taken to Frederick this morning
and turnedh over TO the authorities there.
He has bsfn indicted by the Frederick
county graad Jury.
have awarded the following scholarships
Four years Misses Myrtle Ward and Mary
Owens. and Clyde Poss, John Anderson.
Daniel Gasr ana Walter Higgins. Two
Dowden. The iRetitution furnishes in ali
seventeen free sGholarships-nine for bows
and eight Ter girls '''''' - D0s
At recent meeting OF the town council
Of Kensington. this county, It was decided
to adopt acetylene gas for use in Hghtins
the streets Of that town. A franchise for
the construction OF $4,000 plant will be
granted to Messrs. Walter B. Clay and J.
F.. Tilley. jr.. OF Washington, who are said
to represent New York capitalists. and the
work Of erecting the building ana laying
the pipes viii begin In the near future and
will be completed within the next few
months. The town viii require about atty
lights, which Will be furnished at an an
nual cost Of @000. being about 800 more per
year than the cost of maintaining the pres
ent coal oil lamps. It is stated that very
large number OF the residents of that place
will use acetylene gas in their homes
The board OF directors of the Montgonlery
County Agricultural Society has directed
the race track committee to secure options
on land adjoining the fair grounds with a
view to en1ax2ing the preeept third .ot-a-
Evening star., 1901-09-19
/ to 3.

Women's" Ribbed Vests, taped
neck andarmholes-4Hc.
Women's Fast Black Dropstitch
Hose;;ra5cs, 4uaity-toc.ae..,,a
Good Qiality '5-4 Colored Table
Oilcloth, pretty patterns; worth
2oc.-8ac. a.
White Applique Scarfs and
Shams; worth up to 3oc.-I5c.
The new Ribbonette Girdle Cor
sets; regularly selling at 6oc.-
for this hour, 4oc.
Lot of Ladies Fine Shoes, broken
sizes, every pair high grade
selling at $3.50 and $500
$I.Io.
Sheet Music, vocal and instrument
tal-31ac. copy.
Wool Eiderdowns, pink, light
blue, gray and garnet regularly
2oc. yard-Ioc.