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FOR SALE OR RENT-HoUsEs.

SIX BRICKS. Northwest. rent. 5000 each
Price. 81, POO each
STORE AND DWELLING. 1th st. Sc; rent,
sl5-39. Price, 81 600
L ST. S w. fiye-room brick; rent IS. 50.
Price. $3.50
18th ST n. W. three brick stores. dwellings.
and stables rent. $3.50 each. Price,
s.. coo each
THE HARRISoN-BRowNING COMPANY.
993 St. y. W. ja>7-6t
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PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS will be received a the Blu
reau of Supplies and Accounts, Navy
Department, Washington, d. c., until 10
O'Clock a m, February :, 1895, and pub
Hcly opened Immediately thereafter, to.
furnish at the navy yards, etc, Ports
mouth, n H, Boston. Mass, Newport,
Pa. Annapolis. Md. Washington, d. C,
Norfolk, Va, Pensacola. Fla. and New
Orleans, La, as specified. a quantity OF
naval supplies as MISUNDERSTANDING IS.
Electrical supplies sand. gravel locks.
miscellaneous hardware and tools, cy-
press doors. rails. cast-iron pipe and
wire partition--Schedule 81: Torpedo
firing selectiye switches. annunciators,
etc, Weston duplex instrument, steel
enameled conduit and nttinSs, interior
fittings etc cable, wire, khaki canvas.
khaki Irvine cflinaware. knives and
forks. pans, coffee boilers, galvanized
pals. scouSe kettles, agate ware, mis-
cellaneous kitchen utensils, taps, thim-
bles, miscellaneous hardware, platinum,
hose. packing etc, library books. bin
nacles, thermometers table felt--Sched-
age System.-Schedule 80: Motor, bat
terry cells. battery testers, electrical
supplies, metal saws. carbon tools. tor
pedo straps, miscellaneous hardware
and tools Iacing leather. rod and sheet
brass. ingot copper, Calumet and Hecla
copper, Bertha zinc, sheet lead acid
hose. lard oil rape seed oil. pardffin oil.
petroleum oil. Albany grease. water
closet. etC.-Schedule so: Motors, wire,
etc Little Giant drills, Caskey pneu-
matte punches screws. handles. ShOveIS,
screen shakers, plate Hanging clamp,
oak. yellow pine. rod and sheet copper,
plain and corrugated galvanized sheet
steel ribbed steel, air hose, iron pipe,
and fittings. gate valves, water-cloSets,
fitting level. oarS-Schedule 6i- Fire
brick screws, Dudgeon'S tube expand
ers, forced draft blowers, cooling cylin-
der for Allen ice machine, Shasers,
Blake pump t-risJ drills, miscellaneous
hardware and tools, lacing leather, leaIh-
eY betting angle steel. plain and gal
Vanized sheet steel, KatzenStein'S metal
lie packing asbestos cement and mill
board. rnagnesia pipe covering, iron
pipe boiler tubeS.-Scheduie e. Corn
broor:ls. paint brushes. deck serubbins
brushes, IRE clay. cotton Irvine. pad
locks. screws bolts. nuts. stove bolts
| celIaneous hardware. hydraulic leather,
rigging and lacing leather, ash cedar.
ma hogany. oak pine. spruce, poplar,
whit wood rod and sheet brass. lnSot
copper. sheet copper. bar iron and steel,
galvanized sheet steel. pig tin, hair fe!t.
eIyceI-ine I've kerosene OIL, castor oil,
red lead Venetian red, brass pipe, IRON
nine pipe fittings. valves, oars, station
erv. candles, laundry soap, cotton waste.
and cocoa mats. Blank proposals VIII
| be furnished upon application TO the
Fcston Mass, Newport, R. l., New
| YorEY y. Y, Philadelphia, Pa. Balti-
more Md. Norfolk, Va, Pensacola,
Fla and New Orleans, La. or to the
! Bureau Applications should deSignat e
| the schedules desired by number. II. T.
| IS HARRIS. Psymaster General, I. s
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Closing Out All Coal, Gas, OIL,
and Wood Heaters to save storing.
If Price Is a Consideration

To you in furnishing your home or
apartment you will be interested at our
sale Saturday 10 a. M Used and hand
some new furniture, mahogany, new
rugs, etc. Wilson & Mayors, Auction
GERS, 1927 and 1229 c. ST.
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DENTISTRY.

TEETH WITHOUT PLATES-No extracting
pain; look. feel. act. and last longer than
natural teeth; shrunkeE faces made normal
painless filings. DR. J. L. WILSON. 1908 F
st ja2S-3it
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SITUATIONS WANTED-MALE.


WANTED-By respectable colored boy "a
place 10 wait table or TO do Homework
Call for BENZ. CROSS. l215 II St NV II
WANTED-Ry a coIored man, place to sFluciz
oysters in restaurant, or as scullion. % D
st
WANTED-By young man. 10. speaking Eng
lish French, Spanish. and German, position.
any kind ALBERT, 80 John Marshall
Place
WANTED-By young with reference.
position for any kind Of housework Ad-
dress WILLIAM Il. JOHNSON, $50 ID st
s0- 1t
WANTED-By experienced young man. Of
fee work; can fill position from TO L D. !;
references furnished. ~292 18th ST. sw.
ja27-3t
WANTED-By a boy. position in office; ref
erence, wheel. experience. Address BOX GO.
this office. ja27-3t
wANTED-By q colored man. place as IL
censed steam engineer or janitor; good ref
ereace. l24e sth ST. NV. ja2S-2t
WANTED-Position by licensed engineer
Address BOX 50, this office. ja25-3t
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Johnston's, 7s1 9TH st. N. W.,
MATCHES, 1odA DOZEN BOXES.
Enough Coal for $50 Years.

It is estimated that Great Britain s
coal fields viii be able to supply her
needs in this direction for 450 years. So
great is the popularity of Nat. Cap.
Brewing Co.. Munich Beer that the sup
ply barely equals the demand. The fin
ODD
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TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELLING
No. 626 DELAWARE AVENUE SOUTH
Wesley virtue OF q decree of the Su-
preIne Court OF the District of Columbia
passed in equity cause No. 4.669 the
designed trustee viii sell, at public auction.
IN front OF the premises on WEDNESDAY,
THE FIRST DAY OF FEBRUARY. A. D.
1905 at 40 O'CLOCK P n, the following
described land and premises. follows: Sit
uated in the city OF washington. District OF
Columbia ard known and designated lot
twenty-six (26). in W B. Todd's subdivision
OF original lot nine co in square six hundred
AMI forty~txo (642). as said subdivision is
recorded in the Office OF the Surveyor of tie
District Of Columbia in Book W F, page SO:
said lot fronting sixteen Cl6) feet on Delaware
Avenue and being improved by an old frame
dwelling known as No. ee6 Delaware Avenue
southwest Terms OF sale: one-third OF The
purchase money be paid in cash. balance
in two equal installments. payable In one
and tive years with interest at per centum
per aunuIIl, payable semi annually from day
OF sale secured by deed OF trust upon the
property sold or all cash, at the option or
the purchaser 4 deposit OF 500 VIII be -e-
auired al time of sale. All conveyancing. re-
corCiins ETC. at cost OF purchaser Terms Of
sale 10 be complied with within ten dsys
from day of sale; otherwise the trustee res
serves the right 10 resell the property at the
risk and cost of defauiting purchaser, after
1iye days' advertisement OF such resale in
some newspaper published in Washington
D G THOMAS WALKER, sos 5th St NV
Trustee THOS- j. OWEN & SON. Auction
GERS ta20-1It-exSu
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wANTED-RooMs AND BOARD.

WANTED-Young lady desires room and
board near George Washington University
home comforts and reasonable terms Ad-
dress STUDENT, tris office. It
WANTED-Room and board in private fam
10y near Pension Office or Government Print
ing Office Address BOX sc, this Office.
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FOR MISUNDERSTANDING.

FOR SALE-One large self-feeder; several
waterback ranges and latrobes. 395 East Cap
itol jaZ7-3t
FOR SALE-One large French plate refrig-
orator show case, $50; size feet 10 inches BIZ
"a inches. One handsome French walnut
bookcase. cost 500: price. $50 One hotel an
nunciator for zoe rooms: price, see. One
solid walnut organ. in good condition $50
1888 32d ". lS27-3t
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HELP WANTED-MALE & FEMALE

WANTED-If you want work, join AMER
joan HOMESEEKERS ASSOCIATION
Qnc-), 40 10Th st. NV. CbasemenD. II
WANTED-AIl kinds Of help If you are
IN need OF reliable help trained servants,
phone 2545- 1903 New York ave NV. jaz7-2t
WANTED-Pupils to learn suenos.raphy in
$50 hours or money refunded Send for book
let STENOGRAPEIC ACADEMY. 315-3f6
Colorado Building. ja1-30t
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MISCELLANEOUS

MRS H. NJ. NOLAN, of 500 o st. NV. is
now 30 ST. NV; Will hold meetings
every Thursday and Sunday night at
O'Clock Private sittinGs daily. ja26-3t
IF YOU want pure sanitary milk give US a
trial; direct from country. Address BOX D.
this office ja22-7t
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John R. Kelly, Center Market, 9th St
wing. New York Roast Beef, Corn Beef
q specially.
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GEORGETOWN REAL ESTATE
SPECIAL HOME BARGAINl

s419 O st large rooms and bath: gas
water and sewer: latrobe heat. side d. 1S0
alley. Special price ~ NV
The Shoemaker Real Estate Co.
MAIN OFFICE. 1873 s2d st. Phone W. 10.
First Ward Branch Office, Pa. and Rock
...uu.uunI1lHreek PhoEe West vi4. ja2e-tf
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FOR LIGHTHOUSES.
FOR RENT-APARTMENTS.

SO 18th ST N E-Five rooms and bath:
modern plumbing; back porch and yard
Rent, 81.
BARNARD & MARK
THE Oval sign. l4l2 G St. n. w
ta21-H
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Johnston's, 7s1 9TH ST. N. w, Best
Family Flour. $3.50 bbl.; Potatoes. Soc
buShel
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WANTED-RoOMS.

WANTED-Ry two ladies In Office. two I'M
furnished rooms, board, private family, in
Northwest; state terms. Address BOX a,
this Office ja27-3t
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WASHINGTON. D. c.. January 10, 1866
Proposals will be received until Janu-
airy 18th. ut L m. for the privilege Of
erecting stands for the coming inaugu-
ration on the triangle III front of the
new Municipal Building and on the
reservations in front OF the Central Mar
ket House All information will be
furnished on application TO H. BRAD
LEY DAVIDSON, Chairman Sab-Com-
nlittee on Construction Parks and Re
viewing S6SaG isse % % -
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FOR sALE-HGRsEs q VEHICLES

FOR SALE-A good horse suitable for de-
livery wagon; put out for her keep 10 q re-
sponsible party S0s 10Th ja26-3t
FOR SALE-Three-spring wagon. with a foot
brake. 1o-foot body nothing in reason
fused 9eS 10th St NV. ja2S-3t
FOR SALE-A new Portland sleigh L B.
BROWN Ills 18th st iaz5-5t
FOR SALEHorse and cab. cheap. 1876 ed
81. ". Ja25-3r
TO BE SOLD without reserve fourteen
horses and mares. ranging in age 10 Je
years; weight 800 TO I. 40 pounds; suitable for
any business or would make excellent farm
horses: also pair OF large mules; no offer re-
fused Stable, rear ARNOLD'S HOTEL, 4S3
Pennsylvania ave. NV ja23-5t
FOR SALE-Jus. received. two car loads of
nigh grade fancy delivery wagons, which
Offering az extremely prices: we
also have some great bargains IN slightly
used wagons and Carriages 5. D. WATERS
& SON. 30 Pennsylvania ave 5a5-tf
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FOR SALE-LoTS
$500 LOT ON PA. AVE.

Lot 20 feet front with party wall. good
depth to rear u feet wide alley; on Penn
sylvania ave Sc. $50 feet wide with best car
service in city. rapidly enhancing locality
southern exposure; houses sell and rent rap
Idly IN this section terms easy: viii lend
money to build.
JOSEPH /. WELLER,
REALTY BROKER. sa2 ST. N. W.
1a15-tf
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LOCAL MENTION.
Johnston's, 7s1 9TH ST. N. W.,

ARBUcKLEs COFFEE. 1211c LIB.
Cal Hams, 71sc h. soc Mocha and Java
Coffee, &c ID.
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TRUSTEES SALE CT valuable building lots
in subdivision called MARSHALL near
Central Avenue, east OF Bennings, D. c.
BY virtue OF deed OF trust. dated July 8.
1901, recorded in hbe- No ISIS. at fSlio 1-S,
one OF the Land Record Books Of the District,
Of Columbia. and at the request OF the party
secured thereby, the undersigned surviving
trustee, of Marion Duckett and Ebert Dent,
Trustees, VIII sell at public auction on t6e
premises on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY L
1865. AT 2.35 O'CLOCK P. NJ, the followSS
described land and premises. situate in the
District OF Columbia and designated az ard
being lots numbered from 10 L. both inciu-
block No I: and lots Is ana L. in block No
4. and lots numbered from II 10 Is. both in
elusive. and lots I9, %. %. -. - % q, and
Is. in block No. Z, being 81 lots in ali. IN .
subdivision called Marshall. in the District =
Columbia, as recorded IN County Subdivision
Book No 6. folio s.. IN the SurTssors once
OF the District of Columbia Cots Is and II.
block No. 1. made subject 70 Judgment
len)-f The property IS situated on pretty
elevation in a growing section OF the Dis
trict Terms OF sale cash; $50 deposit re-
Quired at the time OF sale All conFeyancing,
recording, and notariai fees at the cost OF the
purchaser Terms OF sale 70 be complied with
within fifteen days from day Of sale, other
wise the trustee reserves the right 10 resell
the property at the risk and cost Of the de-
fauIting purchaser after FIVE days advertis-
ing OF such resale in any newspaper pub
lishe-i in the city Of Washington MARION
DUCKETT, Surviving Trustee, 635 St
N w Ja2+-lBt-ex su
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PROPOSALS will be received at the Blu
reau OF Supplies and Accounts. Navy
Department Washington, ID. c.. until
10 O'Clock a. m, February Is, 1905, and
publicIy opened Immediately thereafter
10 furnish at the navy yards, Ports
mouth N H, Boston Mass. New
York n Y. Washington, d. c., Nor
folk. Va. and Pensacola. Fla. as speci-
ned. quantity Of machine tools. etc,
as foIlows.-Schedule 50: Engine lathe
pIaner, band saw knife grinder--Sched-
uIe o.: Deck winches. milling machine
gear-cutting machine, drilling machine
Schedule 50: Saw table, boring ma
chine, scroll saw band-saw nler. band
saw setter, and retoother and shear.
Blank proposals viii be furnished upon
application to the navy pay officers
Portsmouth. y. H. Boston. Mass. New
York N y, Norfolk. Va, and Pensaco-
Ii. Fla, or TO the Bureau Applications
should designate the schedules desired
by number. II. T B. HARRIS. Pay
master General L S N ja24,feb3
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WAREHOUSES.
MONEY TO LOAN ON REAL ESTATE

IF YOJ WANT TO BORROW OR LOAN.
buy sell real estate, 1 can save rou
time and cash, as 1 give personal attention
TO all deals. ]. EAKIN GADSBY, 526 18th
ST. SaI2-tf
MONEY TO LOAN On D. c. REAL ESTATE
Lowest rates OF interest Payment on prin-
cipal IN amounts OF 500 more received at
any interest period. THE z. Il. SMITH
ave nv.
MONEY TO LOAN On approved city real es-
tate at 4. AZ. and per cent interest Spe-
cial privileges with respect to prior payments.
Large amounts a specially TYLER &
RUTHERFORD. 1907 F st. NV ocl0-tS
MONEY TO IOAN-s25o TO $500. coo on D. C.
real estate. Interest low and all transac-
lions conducted with economical considera-
uon for borrowers
wM. H. SAUNDERS & CO.
1907 : St N "
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WANTED-STORES.

wANTED-Sman store and living rooms ne
Sc: not $50 month"; E. D. SEELEY.
1900 s4th 81. NV. ja25-ot
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WANTED-Plain cooks, SIC; general workers
SIS; laundresses, chambermaids- l2l1 ie'h ST
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ANACOSTIA.
HURrs PHARMACY corner Monroe and
Jefferson SITS.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF valuable building lots
in the subdivision known as MARSHALL,
near Central Avenue, east OF Bennings, D. c.
BY virtue OF q certain deed OF trust. dated
Nav % 1897, recorded in Nber No 2S1. folio
$50 ct seq, the undersigned trustee, at the
request OF the party secured. Will sell az pub
lie auction on the premises on SATURDAY,
FEBRUARY = 1905. AT O'CLOCK P. NJ,
the following described land and premises,
situate in the District OF Columbia and
known as and being all OF lots numbered
from ! 10 so. both inclusive, in block No Is,
being the entire block. in the Subdivision
called Marshall, as recorded in Comfy Sub
division Book No 8. at folio S. in the Of
fee of the Surveyor of the District OF Co
IIITIlbia Terms OF sale One-thiri Of the
purchase money to be paid IN cash and the
balance in two equal installments, payable
in one and TWO years. with interest al 8 per
cent per annurn. payable seni-annually from
day of sale; secured by deed Of trust upon
the property sold, or all cash az the option OF
the purchaser. : deposit Of 800 VIII be
quired OF the purchaser at the time OF sale
All conyeyancing, recording. and noIariai ices
ar the cost OF the purchaser Terms OF sale
10 be complied with within fifteen days from
day OF sale, otherwise trustee reserves the
right 10 resell the property at the risk and
cost of the defaulting purchaser, after Ave
DAYS advertising OF such resale in any news
paper published in the District OF Columbia.
MARION DCCKETT. Trustee. SIS ST.
N W. Washington, D. C ja24-10t-ex su
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BIRDS, DOGS, ETC.

FOR SALE-Young parrots. canaries. rab-
bits. sIinea pigs. dogs. cats. and pets OF all
kinds Birds boarded for the summer
SCHMID'S BIRD STORE. III 18th st NV
and 65I ii st ne 1e20-rf
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STORAGE.

WHY PAY MORE? We store for 75c a load |
UNITED STATES STORAGE CO.. AIS 4ea-42s
10th Nj NV. Phone Main 10.
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TRUSTEES SALES.

TRUSTEES SALE of valuable building iots
BEAUTIFULLY located on Central Avenue in
East Washington. in & subdivision known as
MARSHALL--By virtue of power contained
IN q deed Of trust to MARION DUCKETT
and DAVID S BRISCOE, Trustees. dated
November q. 1896. and duly recorded in liber
No El50, at folio 457, ct seq. one OF the LAID
records OF the District Of Columbia. and at
the request OF the party secured thereby. the
Undersigned trustees Will sell at D15blic auc-
ton on the premises on SATURDAY. FEB
RCARE i. AT 3-39 O'CLOCK P. NJ the fol-
lowing described land and premises, situate
in the District OF Columbia. and designated
as and being lots numbered I 10 30. both in
elusive. in block No of the subdivision
known as Marshall, according TO plat
thereof, recorded IN Hber county book No 6.
Zee OF the District of Columbia Taxes viii
be paid TO the day OF sale Conveyancing at
the cost OF the purchaser Terms OF SALE
One-third cash and the balance in twelve
months secured by a deed Of trust upon the.
property with interest at Der cent semi
annually. or all cash at the oDtien OF the
purchaser Terms of sale TO be complied with
within fifteen days from the day Of sale,
otherwise the trustees reserve the right to re-
sell the property ar the risk and cost OF the
6efauiting purchaser, after five days adyer-
Using Of. such resale in any newspaper pub
Eshed in the city OF Washington The prop
erty Is located what is known Central
Avenue Central Pike MARION DUCK
EFT and DAVID 5 BRISCOE. Trustees. SO
ST. ~ W, Washington, D. c.
ja24-10t-ex 50
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FOR RENT-FURNISHED AND UN
FURNISHED ROOMS.

TWO BRIGHT front rooms, third floor;
light Housekeeping permitted. 1315 Corcoran
st. Ja2I-A
LARGE second floor front room; southern
exposure: good heat and gas; furnished or I'M
furnished. I24 ID st. ja25-3t
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WANTED-Wonen cooks for city positions
Apply AMERICAN HOMESEEKERS AS
| ISOLATION Cnc.), 419 10th St NV tbase-
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FOUND.

FREE. H. of Fancy Cakes with each
gallon of ice cream. zoe and soc per gallon.
LACEY'S. COZ New York ave ta3-tf
FOUND-Lady's paraso:. at NJ open
HEIMER & SONS, sos 9Th st. NV. Owner
please call. ta26-3t
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TABLE BOARD.
Il EEL LIAM RE,
MRS WOIrDE prom

FOUND-The right place to get good board
reasonable; meal tickets. THE DIAMOND
CAFE, 6l9 Louisiana ta25-Tt
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HEIMEN q Sun >, 5Oo 5tII 81 NV. VWHeT
please call. .a26-3t
FOR -TYPEWRITERS.
FOR SALE-Manhattan typewriter. good as
new. only $50; a great bargain. YELLING
TON TYPEWRITER AGENCY, 509 Hth ST.
ja27-3t
FOR SALE-No. Remington typewriter, in
good order S45 cash Address BOX &c, this
Office jd2T-7t
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HELP wANTED-MALE.

| WANTED-Colored head waiter European
| plan; also ten side walters, for hotel out of
| city, today. Apply DICKS HOTEL AGENCY,
18th St and Pennsylvania ave. Ja2l-2t
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

Ss0o-CORNER GROCERY; horse and wagon;
average business, SIPS per week; bar gain 70
! quick buyer DUNLOP, s29 F NV
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500 TO 81, 600 TO invest in good, paying bust
ness Address. with particulars, BOX u. this
office ja27-3t
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FOR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ROOMS

2fSla ST Nw.-Two well heated unfur-
nished southern exposure rooms bath same
floor. ja2i-Si
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s.. oo0-GENTEEL BUSINESS: one-haIf cash;
clearing 5000 year; good chance for young
business man; s1o.oa0 security. DUNLOP, s=s
St ja27-3t
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31

blubber. Amundsenl took charge of
every detail in llorj fitting and as a.
final adjunct took on board tho petro-
leum engine. which under favorable
conditions gives the stanch little craft
a speed OF four knots an hour, The
chief reliance. however. was placed up
on tho Gjoa's sailing ability and sea-
worthiness. Thewhole cost OF tile ex-
petition, assuming that 1t would cover
a period of four years. was estimated at
s27,50o. most OF which came out OF the
captains pocket
Although Captain Anundsen's chief
business was to locate the present
whereabouts OF tho magnetic north
pole, 1t was his firm determination also
to attempt the northwest passage y The
Gjoa arrived at King William Land late
In tho summer Of 1903, and It was here
that Captain Amundsen set up the self
registering instruments for the purpose
OF locating the magnetic pole. Then
the expedition set out on Its long strug-
gle to reach the Pacific ocean, After
this no reliable word came from, the
.Gjoa until the recent news In the form
Of letter from Amundsen delivered by
a trusty Eskimo 10 the captain ,of u
whaler, announcing his safe arrival In
winter quarters In the arctic whaling
field. A short time previous to this
report from Amundsen himself re-
turning WEaler. a Massachusetts sail
or named Cleveland, landed at Dundee,
Scotland, With the report from Eskimo
sources that the puclSy little NorWe-.
gian vessel had been crushed In the ice
pack at the extreme northern end of the
North American continent, This mel
ai,4sbplya,als Was nat believed by those
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-31
s e.

courage TO follow in their rugged pa ths
Born in chrlstiania, thirty lye year I'll
ago, Captain ROAD Amundsen y iss
typical Norwegian viking, VhenEs, is y
was still a boy he began his mar TINS (
career, and he looks upon a prolonged
stay on land as a punishment, lie has
only such an cducatlo as clever
youngster acquires withou t close applil7-.S
cation, but he Is an exceedingly ms
telligent and well informed man 1 ti
first came into public notice as q mem
Der Of the antarctic sexpedi tion Of the
Belgicar which cruised In the south
polar seas In 1897 so N On Ills y return
Ito Norway Amundsen CONC eivcd v the
idea Of an expedition which SHOULD
have for Its object the 8su &C ssfu max,
ing OF the northwest passage and the
exact location the ma gnetio pole.
Which Was believed to have change Slts
positions since IT was located by Sir
John Ross. He mentioned the matter
Ito some Of his Norwegian and German
friends, and they began,.to agltate, the
project with such effect that 1t soon as
isumed definite shape. 5Ss II s
II Captain Amundsen selected as his
lieutenant on board the Gjoa g yolng
officer OF the Danish navy n med Han.
sen. Every member Of the crew g
eight was known to him PERSONAL ana 20 I
was endowed With some sTecia fitness
for the stupendous underta Ing ca RI
tain Amundsen WI return soon toy nv she
iG1oa and as early IN the season az ~
practical BILE viii sail westward TO com,
lplete 4 he circle, Anna sen lias rlalle2'
tho detailed report of his expedltl on
Nansen, the explorer. 4
ELBERrfto 10, opDsoA
IL