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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-03-17

benefit OF lis health and at San Fran
cisco was taken down with pneumonia.
The dispatch stated that the attack
was light one
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This is a better country tc
live-in, because Schilling's Best
is in it.
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s,nats confirms Nomination.

Washington, March 16,-The senate
today confirmed the following nomina-
tinnS,
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LOCaI BrevItIeS.

Dc sot miss reading The Astorian's
want columns.
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Herman waifred osteriund, native
OF Finland. yesterday declared his in
tentioa OF becoming q citizen.
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Your grosss'si moneybaek
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
SETTLEMENTWORK
IS PROGRESSING
Annual Meeting Shows of
Interest Taken by Will
mington People
OFFICERS AND FINANCE COMMITTEE

The annual meeting Of the Peoples
Settlement, Taylor and Church streets.
was held yesterday afternoon and the
following officers elected.
Charles 3. Lore president; Mrs. a.
ID. Warner. first president; Miss
Mary II. Askew Mather, second vice.
president; Frederick +. Stone. treas
urer; Charles NJ. Curtis, recording
secretary; Mrs. Elizabeth G.. Robinson,
secretary.
A new finance committee was or
ganized as follows: Miss Mary A. II.
Mather. Mrs. Washington Hastings,
Mrs. John Mendinhall, Miss Lucy Ban
croft and Miss Grace Beadenkopf
Miss Pyle, the head worker, present.
ed her report. which was very inter-
esting. in part she said;
"'rhe Settlement is becoming more
and more a centre OF interest for the
people living around IL. Through all
our every day activities we hold fast
TO the thought that we are not school.
that we are not here primarily to teach.
but that we are here TO express the
iov of life. The one rule Of the house
is that we must be happy. We mean
that our clubs shall offer free oppor-
tunities for the expression OF per-
sonality. and I'm specially noisy
ebumition Of the small boys 1t is al
ways consoling to remember that they
are at least not sad.
"Our nine clubs have manifested "A
spirit Of cooperation and responsibility
far I'm advance OF anything we have
had heretofore. The Success Club has
voted this year to divide the sum In
its treasury with the Settlement, the
money 10 be given toward increasing
the building fund.
"Our Boys Brigade has done splen-
did work. and has received a letter
from the Grand Army of the Republic
lcompiimenting their marching and I'M
lvitlng the brigade 10 join them agair
this year on the occasion OF the Me.
mortal Day parade. Two Of our classe,
have been very successful I'm theii
drawn work. this year; besides, othe
lclubs have done more serious and sys.
ltematic sewing.
The members Of the Sunshine Clul
have spent much time in making rama
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
22S-23O KING STREET.

baskets Aur boys have been much
Interested in floyd work. in cane
seating chairs and such gymnastic
work as the limited quarters permit.
The club work Is often interspersed
by lectures on helpful subjects, and
also by socials. At the children's SER
vice on Monday nights the average at
tendance during the winter has been
about sixty. They enjoy thoroughly
the song service and sing with such
vigor that they are heard for con-
siderable distance.
"The Penny Provident work has over
eighty depositors. and continues to be
a help toward a saving of pennies. The
way IN which this money is spent
shows that this method Of saving re-
suits In a judicious expenditure Of
pennies that otherwise might be vast
ed. The Wilmington City Library has
kindly loaned fifty books. which have
been eagerly read by the young peo-
pie. The average number of books
taken home each week is thirty-eight.
THE Kindergarten. we feel. Is n
very part of us. and has been connect
ed with us almost since the beginning
OF the Settlement The Saturday
morning play-hour brings MS many
happy children. who crowd the three
rooms. one Of the main features Is
the story telling hour
"The foregoing is an outline Of our
deeds for the past season. What OF
our needs? Shall we say they are
las broad and as deep as humanity
that the physical limits Of our little
home have more than been reached and
that more room must be provided IL we
are TO keep pace with the needs OF the
neighborhood? That we need. aside
from the room and facilities. deepening
Of the Intellectual and spiritual hunger
Of our people? Shall we say that one
OF our needs Is for sweetness and light.
and ask those who have both to come
and share them with those who have
not?
IF any 10 whom this message shall
come feel that he has aught 10 share
in money, or talent or time. with his
fellow men, let him come and share
II with us Here he will meet with
toll: he viii sometimes find indifer-
ence. or even ingratitude; here. also
he will meet with interest. with sim
certify, and with love"
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
WHO WANTS TO ExcHANeEY
Identity of Ministerial Advertiser
Causes Speculation Among
Local Brethren.

Local members OF the Wilmington Con-
ference are somewhat exercised over the
following advertisement In the current Is
sue Of the New York Christian Advocate:
"Wanted-An exchange with some broth
er Of the New York East, Newark, Gen.
tral Pennsylvania or Philadelphia Confer
ence. Am now serving one Of the best
charges Of Wilmington Conference"
Speculation IS rife as 20 the identity Of
the minister who is seeking the change Of
pastorate. A canvass among the ministers
Of this city brings denial of advertising
for an exchange and It is almost a fore
gone conclusion that the advertiser re-
Gently was sent to a down State charge.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Newport
lvenlnr Innrnal.

Special 10 the Evening Journal.
Newport. April 23.-Airs. A. w. Ever
son, who has been the guest OF friends In
Philadelphia, has returned home,
Miss Ethel Eaton, OF Port Penn. Is the
guest Of Mrs. W. J.. Dun.
p. Campbell. Of Philadelphia, was on a
business call here yesterday.
r. II. Scott. OF Philadelphia, was the
guest OF friends here yesterday.
Mrs. w. l.. Dun and Mrs. ". +.
GFoome. have returned from a short stay
whrh relatives In Philadelphia.
Mrs. II A. Dempsey ind daughter Paul
Inc. have returned from a visit Of relatives
in Philadelphia.
j. S. Young Of the lGamensi Clay Com
pany was the guest Of friends in Phladel-
phia Yesterday.
B. l.. Fluharty IS spending a week with
relatives IN Clayton.
Miss Carton. OF Lincoln. Neb. IS tho
guest Of Miss Mary W. Green, for q
short time.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Townsend
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to the Evening Journal.
Townsend. April 23.-Aaron Reynolds, OF
Smyrna, spent Wednesday with Samuel
Townsend.
Miss Ethelwyn Malonoy, Of Dover
Academy. is visiting her parents here.
Mrs. William Lee visited friends In
Chestertown recently.
Mrs. George Knots, OF the Levels,
spent Tuesday with A. Quillcn.
Wi77iam and James Moore, Of Port Penn,
spent Tuesday with their aunt, Mrs.
Emmn FINLEY.
Mrs. Richard Hodson has returned home
after visiting her sister, Mrs. James VIII.
son in smyrna.
Miss Merrill Bcauchamp OF Harrington,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Harman Rey-
nolds.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
ON
.
Dr. Wharton Weds a
Washington Girl
Pretty Play and Dance in
the Century Club Last
Night
lr. Wharton Marrfed

y The wedding Of Miss Margaret Page,
Of Washington, and Or. Charles Whar-
ton, Of Dover, ex-captain and famous
guard of the Pennsylvania football
team. took place at the home Of the
hiide's brother. James Page, Of No.
23O1 Massachusetts avenue. Washing
ton, last Wednesday morning at $50
O'clock, the Episcopal ceremony being
used.
The bride was married in travelling
gown of gray. with hat to match She
was unattended. w. w. Wharton, of
Philadelphia. the bridegroom's brother
acted as best man. Immediately after
the marriage ceremony there was a
wedding breakfast az the home Of the
brides brother.
DR.. and Mrs. Wharton will spend
their honeymoon abroad, visiting
Switzerland Naples, Rome and Genoa.
They sailed on the steamer Canopic
today.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Exehanae of Pulnits.

The Rev. Oscar b. Hawes. of the Ger
mantown Unitarian Church, Will exchange
pulplts. tomorrow, with Mr.. Bowser
preaching at the local church. West street
above Eighth. The subject Of Mr.. Hawes
sermon will be "rhe Contribution OF
Inttarianism TO our National Life" and
will be a fitting conclusion 10 the Inltar-
ian Conference held IN this city on last
Wednesday morning, afternoon ano
evening. The song service viii consist Of
the ueual invocation. the Lords prayer
and for offertory duet. Love Divine.
by Mr.. Carver and Miss Pyle. The public
is cordially invited 10 attend the services
beginning at 1915 a. m.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
BrideeviIIe
Special TO the evening Journal.

Special to the Evening Journal.
Bridgevilie April 23.-T. S. Smith and
Il. L. Cannon. were the Briigevile dele
gates 20 The State Sunday School Conven-
sion 9-ed at Laurel This week.
Miss Myra Hitch, OF Vienna, is being
entertained by Mrs Linwood Layton.
Miss Sara Sudler, entertained number
of her friends on Friday evening
A number Of young people from This
place attended a clipping party IN Jones
Hal at Greenwood last evening.
Luther G. Welch has been spending a
few days with Delmar friends.
William Stuart and Lee Short were in
Dover on Wednesday.
Mrs. il. W. viven was a seaford vis-
itor this week
Mrs. Thomas ]. Gray and daughter,
Miss Adele, are being entertained by
friends m sudlersville.
Miss Tnne Stuart and Mrs. Lizzie
Jacobs were in seaford on Wednesday.
Mrs. ]. T. Vanenburse is the guest OF
Laurel friends.
John 6. Gray, Of Wilmington. has re-
turned home after a visit to his brother,
T. ]. Gray.
Miss Sara sudler was a recent visitor to
Seaford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Cahall. of George
town. have been sojourning in town.
Mrs Fred Pote, OF Delmar, has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. NJ. w. We.ch.
William Hewes has been in Dover.
Mrs. John Johnston. OF Dover, was a
recent visitor I'm town.
Mrs. II. c. Short Is visiting friends In
Salisbury.
Mrs. Jacobs, Of Harrington, has beer
visiting Mrs. Gertrude Rust.
Lawrence Hayes and Paul Layheld, Of
Greenwood, were recent Bridgeville visit.
ors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nehemiah Wiley were IN
Seaford on Thursday.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Conductor Hurled in cr..L.

The breaking OF a driving rod on enrlne
NO. zoi on the r.. B. and W. railroad an
Thursday, not only badly damaged the
enslne ny thrashing about but delayed
elainc Tor almost two hours near the
Back river bridge. Conductor %. C.. Ciin-
ton Of this city. had charge Of INC train.
lie was riding in the engine at the time
OF the accident and was thrown out the
eao window into the creek. James Hin.
the nagman. was hurled against the side
OF the caboose and sustained several cuts
and bruises.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Down State Personals
TOWNSEND.

Special to The Evening Journal.
Townsend, April 22.--Howard Powell,
of Wilmington, has been visiting in
town.
Miss Ethel Outten is confined TO her
home on the account Of sickness.
Mrs. Sallie Wilson visited friends n
town on Tuesday.
Lester Riggs and wife OF wilmington.
spent Tuesday with John Townsend
and family.
Mrs. NJ. Z. Money is quite sick at
her home on Main street.
Mrs. Harry Hart Of Philadelphia is
visiting her parents, u. Stats and wife.
Miss Beulah Hodson is visiting rela-
tives in Smyrna.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Knots visited
Smyrna recently.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Social and Personal Notes

Mrs. Bertha c. Johnson and Elijah
Green were married by the Rev. DIT.
Adams on Thursday evening. The cere-
mony took place in Union NJ. e. parson-
age.
Captain and Mrs. James H. Johnson
rhaye been visiting in Marcus Hook.
Mrs. William Merrill has returned
from visit to friends IN Media.
d. L. Topkis and son are visiting in
Coatesville, Pa.
william Foote Is visiting among
Chester friends.
Mrs. NJ. w. Jacob is in Atlantic City.
A license has been issued in Phila-
delphia for the marriage Of Miss Mary
Wharton and Charles w. Postles, of
Dover.
T. E. Wilson returned to his home
in Georgetown today.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Silks

75c quality fancy shirtwaist silks.
brown and blue with white stripe, at
SOC a yard.
Brown and blue pin stripe shirtwaist
silks reduced from 75c TO 69c "a yard.
Black and colored taffeta ks at Soc,
regular value 75c.
Yard-wide taffeta silks with high lus-
tire, 81 and Sl.25 a yard, worth $L5O and
s175.
Brainerd and Armstrong embroidery
silks. file, rope, twisted, etching ana Ro-
man floss at 30c a dozen.
Cross stitched collar and cum pa
terms. l0c a set.
$3.50 quality Irish point shams, 75c.
Childrens knit underwaists. 3 for 25c.
The Royal Worcester Dowager cor
sets. sizes % TO 30, reduced from 81 and
S2.25 TO 81 a pair.
Chndrens tan hosiery, sizes 5 to IL.
~ lee a pair.
Boys Iron Clad Hosiery medium
weight 1io a pair.
soc pearl shirtwalst sets, 25c.
Clarks O. n. 4. spool cotton. SOC a
dozen.
rolls toilet paper for 25c.
Hooks and eyes, two dozen on card
6 cards FOR l0c.
Tape measures, 1c.
Lead hair crimpers, 1c a dozen.
one dozen papers OF pins, Zoe.
one dozen papers hair pins, Sc.
Wrist bags 'educcd from s2.75 TO asc
Arnolds double antlseptic knit dia.
pers reduced from %. 80. 80 and l5c e
19c
Arnolds summer weight sleeping gar.
menfs with feet reduced from lilo
S120. $3.50 to 75c.
A-inch nursery padding soc "a yard.
25c colored and white dresses for IN.
fants and children. special.
SOC dresses for infants and children
land Tuesday.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Lectures by Professor spaid.

Superintendent A. r. Spaid, Of the New
Castle county public schools will give
three illustrated lectures during the COM
ing week His subject will be "I'he Pie
turesgue Luray Caverns and the Historic
Shenandoah Valley" He VIII speak IN
Mt. Pleasant school district No. "a on
Monday night. Clinton School near ASH
hand On Tuesday night and in Centrevliie
on Wednesday night.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Mu,leaI Proaram a. csntraI.

In Central Presbyterian Church to-
morrow this musical program viii be
given: 1890 a. m, organ offertory IN A.
Batiste; 1t is a Good Thing. Buck
When our Heads are Bowed in Woe.
Shelley; postlude in +, Merkel. 7.45 p.
m, organ. Allegro. Handel; oh, Lord,
at Close Of Day. Morse I'm a Pilgrim,
I'm Stranger Marstoni postlude'
March Of the Jacobins, Clark.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Innings

Mercerized sateen high lustre, black
and colors. i2 Lee a yard.
Extra heavy mercerized sateen in
black and colors, 25c. value S5c.
The best quality spun glass at 1Sc a
yard.
All colors Of near silk reduced from
Il 1-2c to 10c a yard.
Black silk serre, 59c a yard.
Taffetne black and colors. 39c a yard.
rs pure white damask napkins, spe-
cial S1.25 a dozen.
23-inch square white damask napkins
special $500 a dozen.
10 pieces left OF the 54-inch table I'm
en-. white and unbleached. az 25c a yard
value 2Sc and 35c a yard, not more than
1--WE yards TO customer.
66-inch silver bleachcd German dam
ask at 65c a yard, equal to any sold at
75c
. 1-2 yards wide shirt waist suit linen,
81. S1.25. and $3.50 yard.
17-inch cotton crash. sc a yard.
10 different numbers linen crash az
10c "A yard.
45x36 pillow cases. Il 1-2c.
42x36 pillow cases, 10c.
45x36 hemstitched pillow cases, 15c.
Sample towels a third less.
Remnants Of table linen.
20 pieces BerlSleys English long cloth
will be sold Monday and Tuesday al
S1.15 for piece OF - yards.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
DEATHS

MURPHY-Samuel D. aged So No. 500
Delaware avenue, this morning.
TYSON-Elijah, T2 years old. No. IL
Elliott avenue, yesterday.
CHALFANT-W. D., aged 4S No. $40
Madison street, yesterday.
CLIFTON-Infant, Garashee's Lane.
this morning.
FIsHER-Roy, years old. Newport
this morning.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
GEORGETOWN.
Special to the Evening Journal.

Georgetown, April %.
Clerk Of the Peace James II. Wright
issued marriage. licenses this week TO
w. II. Warren and Lizzie Clifford, Of
Broadkiln hundred; TO Edward T..
Spicer and Katie L. Hearn Of Little
Creek hundred; to Alfred L. Pepper
and Mary J. Hopkins Of Georgetown
hundred.
Register OF Wills ID. J. Layton grant
ed letters OF administration this week
on the estate OF William II. Wright.
late OF Broadkiln hundred, to Anna NJ.
Wright and oJseph NJ. Lank.
DR.. j. Hugh Hammond has purchased
the good will and fixtures Of the Eagle
Hotel in this town, Of Enoch NJ. Lock-
EFT. and win take charge in the near
future.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
only s1.oo to Baltimore and Return.

Via Pennsylvania Railroad. Sunday.
April "a. Special express train leaves
Wilmington 9.45 n. m. Returning,
leaves Baltimore. Union Station. $50
p. m. Tickets good only on special
.train
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
workinq saturday Afternoons.

Employees in the Pennsylvania rail-
road shops at Todd's Cut are working
this afternoon. This Is the first time
that the men have worked on Saturday
afternoon but there is so much TO do
that the longer hours were made ne
cessary.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
SPECIAL MEETING.

There will be special meeting OF the
Central Labor Union, in the Smith Build
ing Sunday afternoon at ? o'clock TO de-
eide the question OF holding a carnival.
Az members are requested TO attend.
z. W. Gallagher, Chairman.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23

The left foot Of John Williams, Of
No. S27 Locust street, was badly mash
ed yesterday at the Pennsylvania rail-
road shops at Todd's Cut by the falling
OF heavy bar OF iron.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Dress Goods

Pink and white crepe volle, 25c
yard.
soc a yard for all wool black and coll
ored volles, challls, Scotch tweeds, mo-
hairs and cheviots.
45-inch wide blue and black mohair
at 75c a yard well worth 81.
At 25c a yard we are showing a fine
assortment Of serges, choviots and
plaids suitable for school dresses.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23

52-inch Cannas cheviot. 81 quality. re-
duced for Mond-y ana Tuesday TO S9c
a yard
Black Venetian cloth, As inches wide,
az 9Sc.
H-inch Melrose. si.50 a yard.
4i-lnch black Melrose az 81 a yard.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Aas Ra.n Made Llsussnant.

Herbert T. Holt has received his
commission as second Lieutenant In
Company r. First Delaware Infantry.
He was formerly a first sergeant in the
company.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Senior,s Reception

Members of the senior class OF the Will
mington High School have issued invi-
tatons to a reception on Friday evening
next. The affair will be held in the audi
torium Of the school
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Member Of Convention COMMITTEES.

Mrs Matte A. Drummond was a
delegate at the convention held al At
lantic City. n. j.. Apri! rs to 20. 1904
as representative OF Guiding Star
Temple, No. 6, Wilmington. Del
Evening journal., 1904-04-23

Now good digestion waits on appe-
tite. and health on BOTH II Il doesn't,
try Burdock Blood Bitters.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
W. DEAN CHALFANT DEAD
Died Of Injuries Sustained by Falling
From Roof.

Within two hours after he sell from the
roof Of the building at Sixth and Madison
streets, w. Dean Chalfant died at the Del
aware Hospital OF his injuries yesterday
afternoon. The deceased lived at No. SIC
Madison street.
Mr.. Ohalfant at one time was engaged
IN the shoe business and later had q
cigar store. He is survived by a wife and
two daughters.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Wash Dress Fabrics

Sc dress ginghams reduced FOR Mon
day and Tuesday TO 6 1-2c n yard.
Lace striped Madras reduced from
25c to zoe a yard.
Cotton wells at II 1-2c.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
men,
I'm
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Evening journal., 1904-04-23
E. B. RILEY
Rare Saving Opportunities
MONDAY and TUESDAY.

You'll find special buying advantages throughout th'
entire store Monday and Tuesday.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23

Cor to Fred L. Green * Co.'S. los
West Eighth street. for baskets, brooms
and brushes.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
Markets.
w1LM1NaroN MARKErs.

WILMINGTON MARKETS.
The local Wholesale quotations reported
By r. N. siayton.
Cabbage. new, per crate, -..... .. ....s3.o0
White potatoes, bushel.. d. $40 to $3.50
Apples, barrel. ......,...S3.o0 TO 1915
onions, crate. ...... .,... ......, y. 20
Lemons, Messiua, box. q. .S2.75 no 49,
Eggs Del. and Md, per doz.... ......lso
Chickens live, pound. .. .. e. o. .-..lfc
Sweet potatoes, basket. .. ..60c ito rs
Sweet potatoes, barrel. q. ..tl.50 to $500
Turkeys. dressed, per pound. ....i6 to lSc
California oranges, box .... $3.50 to S2.s5
Have you seen the new enamel ware
at Fred L. Green & Co.'S, 100 West
Eighth street?
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
That Toronto Fire

carries the lesson Of having
your household goods in
sured at once. Do it to-day.
Evening journal., 1904-04-23
TO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

SECONDHAND WIRE. TELEGRAPH
or telephone. Oscar Baan, Delmar. Del.
apr23-51
LADIEs. sis PER WEEK SEWING At
home: materials free, no canvassings
beautiful sample sent free on receipt Of
addressed envelope. Majestic Lace Co.,
New York. apr23-1t
FREE BOOKS. SHORT TIME ONLY;
complete course IN arithmetic, s.; book
Let free upon application. Reliable Cor
respondence Schools, Box 1852, Scranton,
Pa. apr23-st
NOTICE THE MEMBERS OF THE
Hlawatha Tribe. No. q. 1. o. r. NJ.
are requested to meet at the Red Mems
WIgwam on Tuesday April 26. 1soi 10 az
tend the funeral at ! O'Clock Of our de-
ceased brother w. Dean Chalfant.
Harry u. Wcyl. Sachem.
Attest: Harry A. Casperson, e. Of r.
Cor to Fred L. Green * Co.'S. los
MI o.. hronp4u
Evening journal., 1904-04-23

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words.
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way either why The Evening Journal is such
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You can send in as many ads. as you
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to publish any ad. received, and those used,
but not coming within tile prize limit, will be
paid for at the rate of % cents each.
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$40 for Advertisements
The Evening Journal proposes to give
to its readers
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for the best short advertisement telling Of the
merits of its want and why everybody should
use it.
The contest is open to every reader of the
paper and we believe this will prove one of the
most interesting ever conducted. Advertise
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Evening Journal is now giving its readers a
chance to display their ability along this line.
We want every one CT our readers to try
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Whatever else may be said
of our
Millinery Showing