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RAILROADS
WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA
AND
MOUNT VERNON RAILWAY.

from station, Pennsylvsn.a Ave. and isaa 81
ln effect May l, ist.
FOR Alexandra--Neek days, o:S0, .:O4, i'o,,
500. s:2y, s:5s. s:25. io:GD. l0:2'. n-eO, il:SO
a. M; 1l2:o6, l2:20, l2:i5, xi.U5. -, Z:o'
2:3o, xS:02. 500. 1853, x4:A, i:Ss, 4.54' o:os'
xo:22, 6:io. o:o3. o:sU, 1905. 80. s:oo' s''''
s:SO, l0:I5. .l;zo, 1850 p. In
sundays-I.45, 9:oo. 9:45. lO:so, H:v, d.;S'
a. m; R;oo noon; l2:su, l:oo. i:So z;o' 80 :so
500. $3.50. 400, 4:30, 5:O, $50. 6;0o' o;Sy,
100. 7:5o. s:cO. s:45. s.3o. lo:l5. ll:zo' h'''
p. m.
For Mount vtrnon--Teek days: $50. s:G'
!o:o. l:o0 a. m. xl2:o5. xi:0S. 2:VD. S''o-'
s;So. xs:14, x5:22, 7:o6, $50 p m.
sundays-9.O a. m, n:o0 noon, z;V' '''''
$50. 7.O0. $50 p. m.
For Arlington and Aqueduct Bridge-ne esh :.
days: ESQ. 1904. 1880, s:oo s:2s, s:sg' 70 70
i9:oo. Hoo a. m. 'l2:o6. l2:2o n:so' ~
.1:25. 200. 'o:so. SOP, 80. 3:59 '4:32. 'A:'''
5:2a, 500, $50, 7:oe. 500 p. m
,SuSDAYs-7:4s. 800. s:t5. 'lo;so; .i'S' w.
s1:so a. m.. 1900 noon, 1850. l:oJy ~
200. '2:so. 800, $780, 400. '4:s5. 500, o;s''
500. $3.50. 7:00 '7:30. s.:D p. m
1ESpres- To Arlington only.
Parcels carried. Baggage checked
j. CoLyiN. Superintendent
CLARENCE KING resident.
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WASHINGTON SOUTHERN
RAILWAY.

Fer Richmond. Va. and points South, via
alexandria and Fredericksburg. leave station.
9th and Is streets, +:SO i. M, 3:i5 p. n. daily
t4ining sari Tor Richmond and points On AZ
iantir Co--. liuc ard Florida: l0;H a. m.
LimittdD, Tor Richiaond and points on Sea-
board Ar Line and Siorida; 1854 a m train
connects at Richmond With {. & .. Ry. log
Newport News Old Point Comfort, etc, 1921
a. H.. daily for Richmond and points on South
trr Railway and Floridl (dlsng ca-) 80 A. m
week dsl> ! - p. m. daily. express Tor Rich
inond only Pullman or parlor cars on al
a.,u,c tiIn5 except $40 N. Aceommods-
tion .at QuAriico. 40 q. m, Sunday Ja!y:
AS p. IN. week days; 500 p m. except
Saturday.
+. I. u. MYERS, ". d. DUKE. W. P. TAYLOR
President. General Mgr. Traffic N2-.
Richmond. Va
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
Schedule Corrected to May =, 1871
IralHs IuaYe from. PennsYlyan.a St-uon-

Scliedu4e Corrected TO May =, ASo-
Trains leave from. Pennsylvania Station
s:Ol 4. In. Daily. 1ocal Tor naA1isoiiDus b.
Warrenton, Charlotte, and way stations
lO:Sl a. III. Daily. ashinBton, hichinond,
and Florida Limited. FlHt-clsss coaches anu
drawing room sleeper to Jacksonville, fla pin-
ing service
HIS a. m. Daily. United States Fast MAIL
F!rstclasy coaches and drawing room sleeper
10 New Orleans Dining service.
n:S7 e. m. Daily. Local TOR warrenton anu
Charlottesville.
$50 III. Saturdays only. "The Warrenton
special;' Alexandria, Manassas, Cslverton anu
Narrenton.
4:0l p. m. Week Daya Local for Harrison
burg and way stations on Mana ssas branch
4:S0 p. m. Daily. Local for Warrenton AMI
Charlottesville.
o:45 p. m. Daily. New York and Atlanta Ell
press. First-claas coach and sleeper to Atlanta; !;
Mondays. Wednesdays, and Fridays, sunset
Route. Tourist sleeper Washington to San
francisco. Pullman buffet service.
$50 p. m. Daily. New York and Fiorioh
Express. Fi-st-class coach and sleeper to sa-
vannah, Jacksonville, and Port Tampa. sleep
er to Summerville. Charleston. Augusta. ana
connection for Aiken. Dining car service.
lO:0l p. IN. Daily. Washington and Chat
tanooga Limited Via Lynchburg). first-class
coach and sleeping car to Roanoke, hnoxviiie.
Chattanooga and Memphis: sleeper to New Or
lesna Dining car service.
l0:45 p. m. Daily. Washington and South
western Limited All Pullman train, club, and
observation cars TO Atlanta and Macon; sleep
eTs 10 Nashville, Atlanta, Macon, Memphis,
aew Orleans Dining car service.
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sEABOARD AIR LINE RAIL WAY
Capital City aoute."

Capital City Route."
,r. washington, PeEna. P r. Station.
nS m. SEABoAR0 FAST MAIL -
iO.x x,SSitv Through Pullman Sleepers to
Jacksonville, connecting at
.,.,,o, with PullrsAn Sleeper to Atlanta.
1-.iA FLA AND METROPOLITAN
p.,aiiy LIMITED-Solii train to St.
.,,,,,stine with Pullman. Drawing Room,
Compartment. Observation. and Dining Cars.
oIsa pullman Sleeper to Atlanta. Pullman
Sls.,er Slso tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays 10
Sn"thsrn Pines (Pinehurst,
These trains offer excellent schedules and
service to Petersburg. Raleigh. Southern Pines
Sp;nahrrstl. Camden, Columbia, Savannah.
T,cnsonyilie. and all Florida points. Char
80 Athens, Atlanta, New Orleans, Chat
,onocca. Nashville. points West and Southwest
m. LOCAL-To Petersburg, Raleigh,
Saiiv Southern Pines (Pinehurstl,
Hamlet. and intermediate points
Office, I4a1 Penna. Ave.
e r. RYAN, ". II. DOLL,
General Pass. Agent. General Agent
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CHESAPEAKE BEACH RAILWAY

Effective June IS, 1902.
Trains leave District Line Station Preached
bv Columbia electric cars) as follows:
THROUGH EXCURSION TRAINS.
Week days, 1880 a m, 2:so 5:15,
and n. m. Sundays and Holidays, o:l5. l0:30.
1i:so a. m, l:so, $50. $3.50, $50. !. and $50
y RETURNING, LEAVE THE BEACH.
Week days, 1870. 2:s0. 5, and 10 p. Sun
days and Holidays. 12:i0 1:5o. 3, $50. $50, 8.
9:iO and 1870 p. m.
TRAINS FOR LOCAL POINTS LEAVE.
Week days. OILS a. m. 5:l5 p. m. Sundays
9:l5 n. m. $50 p. m.
A. H. LEWIS. G.. p. A.. 1920 New York ave-.
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STEAMBOATS,.
NORFOLK & WASHINGTON
STEAMBOAT COMPANY.

Every day in the year from foot Of 7,h
- st. for Ft. Monroe. Norfolk. Newport
News ard all points south. BY the su-
- perb, powerful steel palace steamers
:.Scwport News Norfolk" and
Washington.
Ir Wash'ton $3.50 pmIv. Portsn nth. 90 pm
" Alexandria. 20 pm Lv. Norfolk. 900 pm
Ar +, Monroe. 100 am Lv. Fl. Monroe 100 pm
Ar Norfolk. 500 am Ar. Alexandria 6 30 am
Az Portsm' tn. s:l5 ami Ar. Washingt n. 100 am
ag-Through connections made at Nor
folk with cleaners of Old Dominion
- steamship Co. for New York. and Mer-
- chants and Miners Steamships tor Bos-
ton
1IFor further information apply Mt
- general ticket office. Bond Building, 18th
- and n Y. ave-. or 9Th ST. wharf. Wash
- ington, d. c.
Phone 800. JNo. CALLAHAN. Cen Mgr.
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JOSEPH |. WELLER,
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS LOTS.

FOR SALE-FOLL0WING DESIRABLE LOTS
IL WASHINGTON HEIGHTS AT REASON
ABLE PRICES:
25 feet on north side of Wyoming ave.
Three Soft. lots on south side Wyoming ave.
Two soft. and one 25-ft. on the north side
California ave.
ave.
80 tt. on 18th ST., near Wyoming ave.
Call ios full list.
II. ROZIER DULANY,
l4oO r. at NY
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FOUND.

FuG Nj Families supplied for Fourth OF July
uith the hest ice cfenIn, II per gallon; al
flvors Northeast corner 10th st. and Maryland
ave. sE. lal
JCEND-M lacry's. most modern ice cream
factory in America. delicious chocolates
nilla and strawberry ice cream; mada from
lie .rit, not the acid: g0c per gallon Also
laecy's special, zoe per gallon. Office. G0. New
York Ave. Phone Aaia sss. deio-a
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Tickets, sleeping car reservations. and de-
tailed information can be had at ticket Of
fees. 705 18th St. 5ll Pennsylvania Avenue,
and Pennsylvania Staten Baggage checked
through from hotels and residences.
Phone Main l4i1. P. r. K. Cab Service.
c. H. ACKERT General Manager.
8. H. HARDWICK. General Pass'r Agent
L. s. BROWN, General Agent
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HOW TO BE YOUR OWN LANDLORD
NEAE MOUNT PLEASANT.

For full particulars. drop postal, telephone
or call for new IG-page, illustrated "booklet,
plat, etc. Of North Columbia Heights.
Lots, $500 and upward; only so to 800 cash
required; balance payable SIS to $50 monthly.
Money loaned to build at lowest rates.
Carriage free to see the property.
The extension of 18th. 18th and 10th sts. Is
booming the sale of lots in this section. You
must buy now or you will be too late.
FULTON r. GORDON,
Telephone, Main j9s NJ. 70i 18th st. NV.
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WANTED-Twenty bright. active ladies TO can
yass city on an article that sells at sight. APP
ply ROOM $40. National Hotel, Wednesday and
Thursday evenings, 6 to . o'clock. n2-2
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WANTED-COTTAGES.

WANTED-Suburban cottage; must be reaso
able. Addrcss BOY 237. this office nl2-S
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OCEAr. STEAMSHIPS.
WALL PAPER.

FEW DAYS MoRE-Roons papered. $50 up.
HINT 461 q st. nl2.-'
NoLTE. s24 9TH st. NV, is constantly receiv'
ing the latest and most ATTRACTIVE designs IN
Wall Papers, and papers rooms nom S..1J up
Coii and investigate kr course. and be coa-
yinced. nti't.
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WANTED-Colored girl for general housework;
bring reference; stay nights. s27 l st. NV.
rn2-2
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WANTED-RO0MS.

WANTED-By 4 lady, two or three unfinished
rooms i5r Light housekeeping; ID floor; Capt.
tol Ilill preferred; state price. Address BOX
223, ills Office. el-S
WANTED Furnished room by young man (por-
trait artist where he can also do his work;
state price. address BOZ go this Office. Inl-3
NANTED-f'or two adults, three unfurnished
rooms on second Goor CT { three-story house
near Library. &daress j. J.. D.. I97 81 ct. ne.
mig
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WANTED-HoUSES.

WANTED-To buy moacratc-prced house
northwest Of Washington; must be- conveniently
located and a bagain. Address BOX ", Falls
Church Va. nl
WANTED-To buy house Of or 5 rooms in
ilw.: 5000 TO 500 cash. $50 o st. NV. e2-2
WANTED-We have s, 500 cash for investment;
wiil bly one or more houses: send fr!l par-
iicnlars. CLARK BROS, 1893 st. Ia. ci-3
WANTED-A nice Groom modern brick on
Capitol Hill. northeast or southeast, with good
lot. WI pay spot cash. send full deScrip-
tion 10 c. {. WABlNG. lIl4 c st. nw mig
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SITUATIONS WANTED-FEMALE.

WANTED-By first-class dressmaker. dresses to
make from Il to %. Address BOX 240, this
m
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COUNTRY BOARD.

WEST RIVER. Md.-Scott's Cottage for col
ored people; fine country board on South
Cree: excellent drinking water; boating, sail
ing. grabbing; all for 80 weck. Address RICH
ARD SCOTT, Shadyside p. o.. A-undie Co.
Nd. G."
PLEASANT. NEwLY PAPERED rooms modern
improvements; one fare; porcE.5. Apply MRS.
J. W. DAIHOFF. Concord St. first door enSi
OF 18th ST.. Brookland. d. {. m29-i
LuCKsLEY HALL. Iowtr Potomac: terms mod
crate. GEORGE ROGERS. Ridge. Nd. ieS-lr
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BRENTWOOD, MD.-One car fare to District
line; lots ) minutes wolk beyond District,
SIPS to $3.50; few lots, 51x2O) still offered
at Sl25, monthly payments of S. Inquire
". 4. BARTLETT, Loan and Trust Building.
je2S-3Ot
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WANTED-Gent's bicycle, any shape. Add
BOX 23l. this office. m2-
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TRAINS ON BLuEMoNr BRANCH.

Leave Washington week days, $40 a. m.
loo p. m, i:25 p. H.. 4:49 p. m, and 6:23
p. m. Latter to Leesburg only. Sundays
only. s:0l and $40 a. m. and 6:25 p. m. Tor
Bluemont.
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Through trains from the South arrive Wash
ington o:i2 a. m. 6:52 a. M. 7:4o a. m. 9:iS
a. H., 200 P. m, 9:l5 p. ui... and $3.50 p. m.
daily. Local trains from Harrisouburs. l1:y
u. m. week days and s:40 p. m. daily. From
Charlottesville. SOS a. m. and 9:40 p. m.
daily.
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WANTED STORES.

WANTED-To scnl store on ST., between 9TH
snd l3th sts. Address full particulars BON
80. ;his oaics. M23
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WANTED. HORSES AND VEHICLES

WANTED-Light delivery wagon. cheap for
cash Addrc-s 72s 2En s.. NV n3-3
HANTED-Tvcnty double teams Tor reservoir
,,c;k in Philadelphia; wages, si.jO a DAY; one
vars work. Apply a0i2 q ST. w. m8-3
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wANTED-COUNTRY BOARD.

" WANTED-Country board for gentleman, wife
and baby in Virginia. Address with particu-
srs, Rev J. W. SMITH. Frazer, Va. mis-
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MISCELLANEOUS.

If YOU ARE HIRING delivery teams for bust
ness, call and sec my line; special price by
the month. REX STABLE Rear 0l5 l. st. NV.
Phone, Fest e31. ml-3
rAD ELLIS COLLECTED or no charge. II. D.
GORDON, Lawyer. Gl5 lith st. NV. m90-6
FULL DRESS SUITS for hire. one dollar.
JULIUS COHEN. ll0I eth NV. c5-tf
CIVILIANS - BOOK EXCHANGE. Books
bought and sold; also booktinding In all its
branches. sIa at. ma. e30-u
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.

FOR RENT-33l 18th st. se.; rooms, bath,
cellar. front porch and large back yard. GEO.
ROTH, 3l9 18th ST. Sc. m2-3
FOR RENT-Desrable l0-room house, coz Sd
St, near Pension Office; also 4-room house, So
Sd st. Keys at 6l4 Sd st. m2-3
FOR RENT-44i q st. NV; six rooms halls
gas. range, water, large parking, perfect con-
dition, house open. $3.50 m2-3
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wANTED-HoRsEs TO PASTURE.

HANTED--IIorscs ie pasture at s2.51 per
Iconth. fine los land; plenty shade au,I water
ir eyc} fas'qr,. ,. DANIELS. Derwyu, Nj,
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FOR :sENT-FuRNIsHED HOUSE.

FOR RENT-Furnished, s-room house. with
piano, from July 10, for two and one-half
months. Apply S24 East Capitol st. m23
FOR RENT-A furnished house to a small
family who will board owner; house 20 min
utes' ride from Patent Office without change
OF cars; large grounds, fruit and fine water.
Address BOX 30. this office. e30-S
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RE Al ESTATE.
REAL BARGAINS.

TO CLOSE OFT SOME HOLDINGS, NEAR G.
p. o., | will sell for $3.50 two-story and
cellar bay window pressed brick dwelling, con-
tanning rooms, hath, nicely papered, well
rented at $50. 80. Located on conCreted street.
near car line. A GENUINE BARGAIN. PAR
TICrLARS OF SOLE AGENT.
JOSEPH |. WELLER,
"HONEST DEALING IN REALTY"
TEL, L. S5S. COZ F st. n. ".
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FOR RENT-SUBURBAN.

FOR REYT-Five-room house, 50; six-roon
house. SO PIERCE S PIERCE, Vienna, Va.
mSSO
FOR RENT-suburbln home; Brookland; Brook
land: splendid 7-room cottage; city water,
shade, etc, lot JOxl50; price SIS; No. 1922
Joliet ST.; for sale also. {. c. Waring, ma
G. st. NY. eSO-S
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WANTED-BOARDERS.

A LADY IN THE SUBURBS will take three or
four children TO beard, reasonable, and give
them motherly care. address BOX 23s. this
Office. In2S
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HELP WkNTED-FEMALE.

WANTED-TIousekeepe for widowcr and three
boys. frcn to u; SO Address bon 20,
this Office. mss
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LOST.

LOST Al corner OF 10th and ; s,s. NV, a
black silk bag containing pocketbook. with
change and case with two pearl rings. Re
ward ii returned TO I2D 18TH St m3-3
LosT-Package containing bank book and pa
pcfs. Reward il returned 10 LOUIS L. BROWN,
43I 9Th st. sW. el
LosT-A green enameled watch. Return to 1901
llth II. nv. el
LOST Heavy gold ring, marked F. g. S. 10
NJ. y. Suitable reward If returned to "A | st.
ms
LoST-Gold bracelet, engraved +. 81. 10 G. c.
Liberal reward il returned 10 GA llth st. ne.
in2-3
LOST-From 5I7 North Capitol ST., female
iox terrier: white. with brown spots; answers
10 the name OF Sister. Suitable reward. m2-3
LuST-s5 rnKard for dog or information that
will le g. 10 recovery OF brindlc and white bull
dog. u. % months od; long ears and tail. small
brinde spot flank right side; lost We'd
ncsday. June %, Address G27 \ st. ne. ml-S
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WANTED-Co Cook. laundrcss. and nurse for Penn
Eylvania. so. $40. and Sl5; fares; other help
for city. 1913 New York ave. mi
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FOR SALE-EOUSES.

FOR RENT-No. 1922 II st. ne. 6 large rooms.
aicoye; good repair; S2050 month; telephone
23Sf4 will send key. c. {. WARING, 1ll4
@ st. NV. e3O-s
FOR SALE-slO0 cash, sIs monthly, will buy
Northwest, new Groom, reception hall, bay
window brick Price only $3.50. Rented for
5000. Why rent!
e50-S c. c. wARING. lila C st. NV.
FOR sALE-S2OO cash, balance SIS monthly;
large rooms, NJ ST. ne, North Capitol.
Price $3.50. Rent Sl5. Why rent?
e20-S G. c. WARING. lila C st. NV
FOR sALE-slOO cash. balance s25 monthly,
buys nice s-room bay window brick on 18th
st. NV, near L. Price, $3.50. Rented 5000.
Why rent?
e5o-S C. C. wARING, 1ll4 C St. nv.
FOR sALE-slOo or 500 cash, balance from sI5
monthly upward, places you in possession of a
good brick house, with bath, in nice North
west and Northeast sections. Why rent? Call
for list.
e9o-3 C. c. wARING, IIi4 C st. NV.
FOR SALE-220 + st. NV. beautifully decor
ated; perfect repair; open daily; look at il; II
large light rooms; splendid home for business
man; will exchange for suburban home or
smaller house in good section. Apply go
ST. NV. e30-3
FOR SALE-H ct. ne, between 9TH and 10TH
eight rooms and bathroom. stable, basement
store; lot isxs5, to alley; price, s., $50.
WM- c. DUNE. 1907 II st. ne. jest.
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wANTED-RooMs AND BOARD.

WANTED-Room and board On Capitol Hill,
by young inEa not TO exceed S2U. BON 2l2,
this oflce. c30-3
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WANTED-Girl for general housework. Ap-
ply 1901 Pennsylvania ave. NV. MI
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WANTED-First- coat inishcr; only eN-
pcrienccd need apply. 7O2 l4th st. NV. m3-2
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SITUATIONS WANTED-MALE.

WANTED-By white man, p, position in store
Is driver. address BOX 247, this office. mi
NANTED-Position rs coachman and gardener;
single. 2-; understands care of horses. harness,
carriage, lawns and garden; generally useful,
handy with tools. strictly temperate; willing
and obliging. address bon 2i5, this Office. el
WANTED-By young man, place to work in
store or drive livery wagon. g22 18th ST. NV.
el
WANTED-Situation as fireman BY white man
from Pennsylvania; anything accepted, handy
with tools, and good steam filter. Address;
BON 239. this Office. m2-2
WANTED-By house painter, permanent posi-
tion with real estate or reliable company;
hou7es TO keep in repair. Address BOX 23j,
this office. in2-2
WANTED-situation by respectable colored
boy as butler waiter. driver, with good
reference. 1872 New Jersey ave. m2-3
SITUATIONS WANTED-MALE AND
FEMALE.
GOOD HELP furnished. with references. Call
04s Acker Il. ne. m24
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FOR RENT-FURNISHED OR UN-
FURNISHED ROOMS.

FOR RENT-Front rooms, furnished or un-
furnished +33 l5t 1t. nv. ml-3
FOR RENT-One or two pleasant rooms fur
nished or unfurnished. 723 7th st. no. e30-3
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-13
FINANCIAL NEWS
BULLS AND BEARS.

Wall Street. Oct. la-stocks opened
weak under the burden of selling OF from
1000 TO 1000 shares IN the principal active
stocks. the latter for Missouri Pacific.
The Western and Southwestern's stock
were most acutely affected. but large
fractional losses were shown In other
parts OF the list. Declines OF lq2 points
were made by 81 Paul. Missouri Pacino.
Canadian Pacific, Delaware and Hudson.
Louisville, Southern Pacific. Atchison.
Metropolitan. Kansas and Texas pre-
ferred, Sugar. Peoples Gas and Tonnes
saturdays professional short sellers
covered on the opening decline and this
market for a while. The bears then sold
and got srices 0 owsT tSsn S.sSnss Sns 'sian .
souri, Paclho lost g. Delawase ana Hudson
sh and 81; Paul Louisville. Illinois Cen
eo ss f'r4 ssss ~as ana soIanx Poi o
other less prominent railroads that were
notably weak. American Express Lost II
as an indication of continuing strinsency
Of money and prompted liquidation for
Prices continued the downward trend
under q steady stream Of liquidation. The
10 per cent money rate at the opening
intensified tho pressure TO sell Della
ware and Hudson's loss reached o. Gen
erai Electric ~. U. 8. Express 10. Mis-
souri Pacific ~. Louisville ~. Illinois
Central ~, st. Louis and San Francisco
and New York. Chicago and st. Louis
w. and st. Paul. Northwestern. Cana
dian Pacific, Minneapolis. st. Paul and
Sault Ste Marie and some minor stocks
or over The average losses ran from
to 3 points. The market steadied at
noon. Louisville recovered and Mis-
souri, Pacific. Canadian Pacific, st. Paul,
New York Central. Reading and few
others a point The market became
duller at the rally. Bonds were weak
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-13

scituate offers another sensation and
this time It Is an attempt TO commit
murder.
The scene OF the contemplated tragedy
was the village OF North Scituate. The
intended victim was Henry II. Potter,
the town clerk. The identity of the as
saiiant ts unknown; Hetther can II be
said what motive prompted the attack.
although the presumption is that rob-
berry was planned.
Mr.. Potter entertained william A. Ran
dali. one OF his neighbors. until II o'clock
last night, and then. having considerable
business to attend TO. went to his sitting
room to prosecute his work.
About midnight he was disturbed by
low. but persistent tapping upon the back
door OF his house.
The kitchen Is In an ell. and the out
side door Is protected by a weather shed
which also has q closely fitting door.
Mr.. Potter seized his hat. went to the
kitchen. thence TO the weather door and
peered out.
There was just light enough for him
TO perceive that whoever had summoned
him had stepped 10 one side.
Not anticipating any attack. Mr.. Pot
ter went to the yard. He had taken
barely half dozen steps when a man
who had hidden himself on one side OF
the weather shed fred at him.
The weapon was evidently revolver.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-13
C0TTER'S
PETITION
DENIED
Appellate Court Refuses Relief
to the Former Chief Of Cum.
bertrand Police.

Former Chief OF Police John Cotter of
Cumberland has been denied any relief by
fhs appellate division of the supreme
court In his efforts to set aside a decision
or the Cumberland town council r6nov-
ing him from the police force OF that
town some three years ago. The court
tninks that Mr.. Cotter's excuses for de-
laying action on the decision are not sat
lsfactory. A writ OF certlorari 10 review
tne action OF the council was asked for.
Mr.. Cotter did not begin proceedings TO
have the court review the action OF the
council until a few days ago. The town
council set up the defence that Cotter
had been guilty OF iaches aud had really
acduiesced In the decision OF the council
when AZ was made.
Mr.. Cotter said he had been sick for n
long time. and that be was not financially
able 70 engage counsel He said also
that he was ignorant OF his rights
The court IN rescript says: THE
lapse OF so long a time. Notwithstanding
the allegation of ignorance OF his rights.
- fatal 10 the allowance OF the writ m
must be deened as an accuiescenoe and
waiver OF objection, The petition ls
eQalagous y petition for q new trial
where the. time Tor review is limited 70
one year"
E. .. Bassett and Wilbur L. Scott wero
counsel for the town council