davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1908-01-23
School Building Completed.

Snowden Ashford. Inspector of build
.ngs. has reported to the Commissioners RS
that the ketchum Public School at Harri-
son and Adams streets. Anacostia, has
been completed. and suggested that they
inspect it before il is officially accept ed
from the contractor This building cost
$4,000. and has gymnasium and a
large assembly hall.
The plans for the two sixteen room ard
one twelve-room public school buildings
which were appropriated for by the last
congress. have been practically com
pleted, and bids Will be invited shortly for
the work OF constructing them. One OF
these buildings will be located near How
ard University. one on Washington
Heights and the third in Southea at
Washington. They will cost approximate
Il $4,000
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Working for New Labor Temple.

The delegates TO the Central Labor
Union and the members of the several
local bodies Of organized workingmen in
the District are making "a long pull. a
strong pull and a pull all together to
raise funds for the erection of the pro-
posed labor temple here. Members Of the
building committee are seeking to interest
fraternal patriotic and other organiza-
tions in the project.
r. c. NJ. Ross, chairman Of the commit
tee. is said to be working day and night
TO bring the matter to fruition. Last
night he visited the 4th Immune Camp.
No. 3. United Spanish War Veterans, and
was given permission by Commander Mel
ZACH to address the meeting. He requested
the veterans to lend THEN financial and
moral support to the project of building
the temple. He said the new temple
would be not only monument for labor
unions. but would be open to all.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
PLANS OF SAENGERBUND.
Ball and Fools Carnival in the
Scheduled Events.

At a recent meeting OF the bali COM
mittee of the Washington Saengerburd
1t was decided to introduce a novelty as
surprise for its guests at the ball to
be given this evening at 'Bund Hall.
Various members reported plans for dec
orations which were adopted. and, it is
said. they promise to be more beautiful
than ever before. The rule that members
must produce their cards is TO be rigidiy
enforced. Preparations were made for
the fools carnival and there will be
several features that will be especially
fine and elaborate
The great costume ball was also taken
up and a list of prizes was submitted
eleven in all-ranging all the way from
a silver tea service TO a $40 gold piece.
The various details were not made pub
lie but the members will be advised Of
the list at the proper time by individual
letters. 1t is expected it will be ban
ner carnival season.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
To Aid Industrial Education.

Arrangements are about complete for
the holding of a demonstration in the in
terest of Industrial education at the
Belasco Theater next Sunday afternoon
al o'clock The meeting will be for
the benefit of the National Training and
Industrial Institute to be located in the
District of Columbia for colored boys
and girls. Senator Lodge has introduced
bill for the purpose of appropriating
$1,000 out of any moneys that may be
due the estates of deceased colored
soldiers. sailors and marines of the late
civil war. or of arrears of pay and bounty
and prize money and other allowances
due to the estates of the deceased colored
soldiers. sailors and marines now in the
United States Treasury. The meeting
Sunday afternoon will be for the purpose
of promoting the passage of the bill and
the interest of the school along financial
lines.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Soldiers Home Band Concert.

Following Is the program for the con
cert by the United States Soldiers Home
Band. John s. II. Zimmerman bandnlas-
:er. in Stanley Hall tomorrow evening,
beginning at 7:3o o'clock: Concert march
Kaiser Marscil," Richard Wagner: over
tlre 'Triumphal," Franz Won suppe
hand suite. Looking Upward''-"By the
Light OF the Polar Star" Beneath the
Southern Cross" Mars and Venus
John Philip Soasa; grand selection. Me
dstofele.' 4. Bolto: entE act, ta) '.Souve-
mir des Alpes.' X. Eilenbers 1b) THE
Kentucky Patrol" Karl kaps: excerpts
from Miss Dolly Dollars" Victor Her.
a.- waltz suite The Merry Widow
Franz Lehar; finale, Battle Of the
waves" John Il. Hall.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Death of Or. r. S Blakeman

Word has been received here that DR.
Robert Sylvester Brakeman, aged thirty
five years, retired assistant surgeon
United States Navy, died yesterday at the
Naval Hospital at Portsmouth,. Va. after
a brief illness with which he was seized
Of his wife for Bridgeport. Conn. where
she is now. Dr. Brakeman was distin-
guished for bravery in the Spanish
American war. He was on the cruiser
Boston and was one of fhe eight men who
volunteered 20 take Iloilo in the Philip
pines after the battle OF Manila bay. He
was awarded two medals Of honor for
bravery,
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Plans of Breeders Association.

Arrangements have been made by the
American Breeders Association to hold
its fourth annual meeting at the National
Rifes' Armory and Carroll Hall January
% to 80. Reports and addresses treating
of the production Of plant and animal life
will be presented. The officers of the as
sociatfon are James Wilson, Secretary OF
Agriculture president; w. NJ. Hays. as
assistant secretary of agriculture, secre-
tary: Prof. Oscar Erf, Columbus. Ohio,
treasurer: A., p. Grout Winchester, ILL.,.
chairman OF animal section: Dr.. c. B.
Davenport Cold Spring Harbor. n. Y,
secretary Of plant section; c. Willis Ward
Queens. n s., chairman plant section
and Prof. " F. Hansen, Brookinss, s. d.,
secretary of plant section.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
JUBILEE AT HAMLINE.
Plans for Special Services in Com
memoration of the Revival.

Hundreds now attend the Harrison
meetings at the Hamline NJ. E.. Church.
9th and P streets northwest. The relig-
ious enthusiasm has become intense. as
from night to night anxious seekers
hasten srom the crowds in the galleries
and the audience room in the large
church to bow at the altar for prayer. AS
the seekers profess conversion the great
congregation sings halleluiahs
Evangelist Harrison preached Monday
evening from the word. 1T Is Time 70 Seek
tn" Lord" Hosea X:1o. He said he called
TINS great awakening the melting reviv-
al and the tender revival" as during the
service and sermon the audience are SO
responsive. The revivalst also stated that
arrangements are under way for a great
jubilee for this revival victory and to have
one of the bishops preach the Jubilee ser
mon.
The ministers of many OF the local
churches are cooperating to make the
reviva, great success. Monday evening
ten local ministers We're present and as
sisted. The meetings will continue nightly
except Saturday for two additional
we eks.
One of the most interesting meetings
since Sunday night, when the church was
crowded to its doors, was held Tuesday
night--the second night of the second
week of the great revival.
DR.. Tudor pastor of the Centenary
Church of st. Louis. was i'm the pulpit
and gave tetimony to the work of MIR.
Harrison in that city. AS in all the pre-
vious services, many ministers were pres
ent giving their aid.
Mr.. Harrison's text for the evening was
taken from the Book of Job. twenty-sec-
ond chapter and twenty-f1rst verse, "Ac-
quaint now thyself with God" Mr. Har-
rison said the text revealed the longing
of the soul. and teaches us that the hun
CRY can be fed. 1t is hard. he said, to find
in this life soul satisfaction. Not the ed
ucated nor the scholarly are the most re-
liglous These are not the examples most
10 be followed by the tried and tempted.
AT the close of the service MIR. Harri-
son asked all who were interested in their
souls salvation to indicate it. and scores
arose all over the house.
Mrs. Moller sang a solo entitled What
VIII You Do With JesuS?"
The church was we'll filled last night,
when Rev Mr.. Harrison arose to speak
He related many Instances of which ne
had personal knowledge. showing the
power Of Christianity. The climax Of the
NEE ting came when. on invitation. sew
eral in the audience signifed their inten-
ton to lead Christian lives in the future.
M. Harrison was assisted by several To-
cal pastors, DIR. Thomas G. Easton, former
pastor of the Eastern Presbyterian
Church. taking a prominent part in con-
Quoting the services
Evening star., 1908-01-23

The big four,.masted schooner. John f.
Deylin. which went ashore about ten
days ago near Chincoteague. Va. will in
all probability prove a total loss The
vessel is high and dry on the beach
several hundred yards distant from water
deep enough to float her. and to get her
to ii. it Is stated. it will be necessary to
dig canal through the sand from deep
water.
The schooner Agnes Manning. reported
ashore on Rye ledge. near the entrance to
the harbor al Portsmouth. y. H.. early
in the week. has been floated by tugs and
mas gone 10 Boston.
Evening star., 1908-01-23

c. Auerbach's $3.50 Saxony Wool
Sweater Coats. Mems and Boys. I & II.
ja11-th, ,sa tu,tf
Evening star., 1908-01-23
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

National-'The Man OF the Hour. $40
pm.
Coumbia-Chauncey Olcott IN ~ Mem
or Derry" S:15 pm
Belasco-Narearet Anglin and Henry
Miller in THE Great Divide, S:lo pm.
Chase s-Polite vaudeville. $40 pm
New Academy-''The Ninety and Nine
SIS pm.
Malestic-"We Are King" S:l5 I'm.
C;ayety-The Bowery Buriesauefs, o:l'
pm.
New tyceurn-"Ffle Oriental Cozy Cor
ner Girls S:15 pm.
Convention Iali-Roller skating. MOTH
ing. afternoon and night
Evening star., 1908-01-23
We Have Commenced to Cut Prices
Frank Libbey & Co.. 9th & N Y. ave NV.
Best Ingredients and Careful

methods OF brewing and ageins subscribe
10 tie purity and healthfulness of old
Glcry-" \ splendid family beverage. Phone
w. f35: 4 Abnef-Drury Brewing Co.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
TOTAL CIRCULATION OF
LAST SUNDAYS STAR
37,979
Largest, Best and Only Sworn Sunday
Circulation in the City.
CITY AND DISTRICT.

At meeting of Harmony Lodge No. g.,
L. o. Q. F.. last evening, gavel was
presented to the lodge for the use of the
noble grand and his successors. The
donor Is. Walter c. w. Burgess, a member
~ the lodge. A vote of thanks was ten
dered him.
Richard Collins twenty-one years of
age. Of I'll II street southwest. was taken
i'll this morning about $50 O'clock. while
near 10th and E streets. He was re-
moved to the Emergency Hospital for
eatment.
A F. Bowman. W. J. Armstrong and
!. i. Farr were appointed delegates TO
the prohibition conference to be held in
this city at a meeting OF Unity Council.
No. :. 7. o. s. j.. last evening.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Birthday of Two Patriots,

Patriotic citizens and societies have
called attention TO the fact that today is
the birthday anniversary OF two patriots
of the American revolution--John Han
cock and Josiah Quincy. Hancock was
born at Braintree. Mass. January y,
1887, and graduated from Harvard in
1854 Quincy was born in 1744. at Bos-
ton. He vigorously denounced the Brit
ish stamp act through the press.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
A Butterfly in January.

To the Editor OF The Star:
Recalling the article in The Star last
week describing the remarkable phenome-
non of a rainbow in January, it occurred
to me to relate what l consider an even
more wonderful sight than that. AS 1
was walking along the north bank of the
deem cut northeast of the Union station
1 saw large variegated butterfly. Be-
ing the SD of January l could scarcely
believe my eyes, but uponsinvestigation
it proved to be a real live one and quite
lively at that. for yielding to a boys in
clination. j gave chase. but, AS usual.
failed to capture the prize. No doubt
thousands saw the rainbow. but l regret
to say / was. so far as know. the sole
witness to this remarkable sight.
j. LEVIN ROGERS
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Will Filed for Probate.

The will Of Mrs. Elizabeth Kohler, dated
Nav 3. 1900. has been filed for probate
Part of lot 9, block 10. Howard University
subdivision. is devised to Rose +. Faulk-
ner. William NJ Michaelbacher and George
NJ. Michelbacher. The remaining estate is
left i'm trust to pay $500 to Vera j. Faulk-
ner and the remainder TO Benjamin r.
kohler. Barbara Opdyke John j. Kohler
and Harry r. kohler.
Evening star., 1908-01-23

Look Out! Lumber Prices Much
lower. I.ibbey & Co.. 9th and Ny. ave n. "
Evening star., 1908-01-23
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Norfolk and Washington steamers lot
Fort Monroe Norfolk. Newport News ana
al points south. every evening III the
year al so o'ciock,
Special excursions 10 Mount Vernon Tor
school children Saturday from 10 a m 10
= pm hourly AT reduced rate.
Electric trains from 12th street ana
Pennsylvania avenue for Mount vernon
hourly 10 a. m. to. pm. Arlington ana
Alexandria every twenty minutes.
Ferry steamer Lackawanna TO Aiexan-
,iria every hour and Il half from q am. 10
ID m
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Election Of OMcers.

At the annual meeting OF the Associa ton
Of Ice Cream Manufacturers OF the Dis
trict Of Columbia last evening al 1927 New
York avenue. officers were elected fol-
lows: NJ T.. Felssell, president: j. r.
Doran, vice president: Il. Rosenfeld sec
relary. The president appointed as au
executive committee: George 3. Farqu-
har, Charles Rauscher John III. Doran. A.
Z. JOY and George c. Schultz.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
P. X. Chaconas & Co.,

9th and La. ave. Phones. " 10 and Ill.
Headquarters for fine fruits. yege:a b!es.
poultry and fun line of groceries at lowest
m.iket prices. Special for this week: EX-
ira fancy navel oranges. oOc. PC and 3oc
per doz.. Florida oranges. 15c. Zoe and Doc
per doz.: apples, Zoe = PIX: pinea pples,
1oc. bananas. Zoe per doZ.: Malaga cranes.
15c per lb. or = lbs. 25c: poultry-chick-
ems. Ice per h.: turkeys. lie per h.: fresh
country eggs. &c per doz. Our coffees.
fresh roasted on premises every day, zoe
and pc. Best New York potatoes. 3Oc per
bushe. Special attention paid to telephone
orders. Give Us 4 trial
Evening star., 1908-01-23

Floral Work Always Wins Praise
when executed by Shaffer. 14th and Eye.
I,t
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Runaway Horse Breaks Record.

A runaway horse broke the record here
Yesterday for distance covered. The ami
NAL started from 18th street and piney
Branch road. going south on 14th street
as far as f street. At 1th and. F. streets
t1c an!mal turned south, and was finally
"a ptured after a collision near G. and 9th
streets Nobody was injured. The team
belongs TO Robert Condon OF 1927 Sher-
man avenne.
Evening star., 1908-01-23

At q meeting of Burnside Post. 6. A
r., and it's auxiliary last evening the new
officers of the post were in charge. Com
mandef H. L. Deans and Mrs J.. P. Sci
bold. president presiding. There was
large attendance An illustrative lecture,
descriptive Of trip through Egypt. was
given by Mr. B. IL. Warner. Burnside
Post The post was presented with a
gavel made of wood from Jerusalem pg
Mr. 3. H. Warner
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Veterinarians Elect Officers.

At meeting of the Veterinary Associa-
ton of the District of Columbia last even
ing at 3l4 9th street the annual election
OF officers resulted in the selection of the
following: President. DR. John Lock-
wood: vice president, DIR. a. NJ Earring
ton. secretary surer. DIR. +. NJ. Ash
baugh tre-elected); trustee, DR.. John
Rome re-elected).
Evening star., 1908-01-23

Thomas Jones. fourteen years o7 age,
Was given surgical treatment at the Emer
gency Hospital last night for fracture
of his right wrist. The boy. who resides
at 1l06 IStn street. is employed as clerk
in the Office of the Western Union Tele-
graph Company. 1114 Connecticut avenue.
He was skylarking with a companion.
when he accidentally fe!l and sustained
the injury
Evening star., 1908-01-23
J. II. Small & Sons, Florists,
Washington and New York.-Advt.
Lecture ON Color Photography.

"Color Photography by Autochrome
Plates" was the subject of an address in
Baltimore last Tuesday evening by c. H.
Claudy OF this city. He explained the
principles OF the new plates and declared
that they have been known for years,
but the accomplishment OF the work was
only brought about during the last six
months
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Overwhelming Is Best.
Schooners Reported Ashore

Exclusive fabrics. Perfect work. 4a3 llth.
-AdVt
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Gavel From Jerusalem.

Watch for City-Randle Hishlands.-
AdVt.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
DEATH OF CLARK BURGESS
Former Resident Of This City Passes
Away in Chicago.

Information has been received here
from Chicago. H., of the death Of Clark
Burgess in that city last Saturday Of
Iocomotor ataxia The funeral occurred
Tuesday in Chicago.
Mr Burgess was a native of this city,
and for many years was in the harness.
saddlery and trunk business at LII
PENNSYLVANIA avenue, and also on Penn
syivania avenue near 9Th street. For
the last twenty years he had been en-
gagged in the same business in Chicago.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
FerrySeryiceto Alexandria.

HALF. 8 a. m. TO 8 Pm. daily and Sun Sr
day FARE. EACH OSs
steamer LAckawanna every HOUR snS =
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Star Want Ads Are Effectiv
Genius of Charles Dickens.

because they are genuine.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Republican Committee officers.

The executive committee of xhe League
of State Clubs of the District met Tues
day evening in the rooms of the Penn
sylvania Club. 18th and Is streets north
west. and elected officers as follows:
Henry NJ Camp of Connecticut. presi
dent: W. l.. Symons of Ohio, vice presi
dent; Gus A. Schuldt, secretary, and Milo
Shanks of Washington. treasurer. Messrs.
Camp and Schuldt were elected delegates
10 the meeting of the national executive
committee, which assemblies in New York
TODAY.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Everybody Comes to Us for Lumber
prices. Libbey & Co.. 9th and Ny. ave. n W

An accident occurred at the new munich
pal building yesterday afternoon. which
resulted in Thomas Marshall, forty-three
years OF age. living at 1855 street SOUTH
west. sustaining a severe injury. piece
of iron fell and fractured his left leg The
injured man Is receiving treatment at the
Emergency Hospital.
Evening star., 1908-01-23

An address on 1.-The Genius of Dickens"
was delivered by Mr.. Edward Lowe Tenn
pie. NJ. A. in the assembly hall of the
Young Mems Christian Association last
Tuesday evening. Mr.. Temple has made
a dilisent study of the great novelist, am
makes complete analysis of his char
acter and remarka ole career through
the treatment of all his books and their
leading characters. including also vivid
Of his two visits TO America.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Need for Type Machine Operators.

4 civil service examination was held at
the pension bureau yesterday for both
monotype and linotype machine operators
for the, government printing ofhce. II is
said there is a scarcity OF monotype op-
orators at the public printery by reason Of
the installation of additional monotype
nachines.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Union Republican Club Meeting.

A cal! has been issued by Secretary
John j. Strain. by direction of Gen An
drew S. Burt. president Of the Union Re-
publican Club for meeting or that as
socia ton tomorrow evening in MetZerott
Hall. 18th and r streets al O'clock
Secretary Strain announces that there will
be addresses by noted men.
Evening star., 1908-01-23

Richard Scrivener. thirty-one years or
age. Of 13l I'd street northeast. accidental
~ fell and sustained an injury TO his
head while boarding street car at 9th
and F. streets last night. Scrivener was
assisted t. the Emergency Hospital. where
the injury was dressed.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
The McComas Sale at sloan's.

The sale Of furniture, hooks. rugs. paint
ngs. etc, belonging to the McComas col
lection continues at Sloans 1907 G street.
tomorrow ana next week. at IL m. and )
pm. Many rare bargains Were secured
there yesterday and today. and many of
the best pieces rema ned to be sold. Rooms
com fort a BILE and seats provided.-AtfVt.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Certificate of INCORPORATION.

The Morrison Real Estate Company has
been incorporated to conduct business as
general real estate agents. The capital
stock is placed at S2.GOO and tlAe incor-
porators are j. May Morrison of Bethesda.
Md. and Joseph A. Burkart and John ].
Allen of this city.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Sues for an Accounting.

Suit for an accounting has been filed in
the District Supreme Court by Harry Her
manus against ]. 0. Wilson. The court is
asked to audit the account of a stock
transaction between the parties. Attor-
neys Smith & Walker represent the COM
plainaQt.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
New Day Train to Pittsburg,

with Pullman dra wing room parlor car via
Pennsylvania railroad. Leaves new Union
station. Washington. a. 1910 am. and
arrives Pittsburg at s pm No change of
Cais. Dining ,ar from Harrisburg-Advt
Evening star., 1908-01-23

meeting of the campaign committee of
the Blaine Invincible Republican Club was
held last evening at 4O1 h street for the
purpose of indorsing the delegates to the
republican convention. All candidates for
President of the United States were dis
cussed.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
A Remarkable Proposition.

5c coupons with Elk Glove Butter and
Golden Rod Sausage. 20 coupons OF either
onens an account with United states
Trust Co. See Golden & CO.
Evening star., 1908-01-23

Have a rurnmage sale. There is prob
ably something in your house that you
don't want that somebody else does. Ii
it's worth 81 advertise it today in The
Star in fifteen words. three times for Al
cents, and make $l.5: You had better
have the money than something you
don't want.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Start q Bank Account With

Union Trust Co. in its new banking house
18th and Fl SITS. Every banking conven-
ience; interest paid on all accounts. Under
sup. rvision of L. S. Treasury Dept.-Advt.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
300 11th N. W.. Star Branch.

If you are not coming down town TO-
morrow leave your advertisement for The
Star at Casteli's Pharmacy. 300 1lth
northwest, and it viii be sent to The Star
office without additional cost. Wanted
Help and Rooms for Rent advertisements
are only ore cent per word each insertion.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Sermon on Doubtful Amusements.

In sermon at the First Presbyterian
Church last evening. Rev. DIR. A. W.
Spconer. the evangelist. spoke of the
Relation of So-called Doubtful Amuse-
ments to the Christian Life" He pointed
out what he termed the evils of card
playing theater going and dancing.
Evening star., 1908-01-23

Howard Smith. coiored. fourteen years
Of age. whose home Is al rs 4th street.
called al the Emergency Hospital last
night about 10 O'Clock and asked TO be
treated for laceraton of his chin. lie
said he was playing with a dog and that
ne canine had bitten him. After receiv-
ing treatment he went home.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
A Remarkable Proposition.

&c coupons with Elk Grove Butter and
Golden Rod Sausage. 20 coupons of either
opens and account with United States
Trust Co See Golden & Co.-Advt.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
Cleanliness Is Strictly Enforced

AT HEURICH'S BREWERY.
and there is every scientific safeguard TO
protect the beers from Impurities doZ
MaerZen or Senate S1.1J. doz. Lager.
s1.JO. Bot rebate. .0c. Phone W. 1909.
Evening star., 1908-01-23
A Remarkable Proposition.

sc coupons with Elk Grove Butter and
Golden Rod Sausage 20 coupons of either
opens an account with United States
Trust Co. See Golden & Co ja23-tf
Evening star., 1908-01-23
CITY ITEMS.
Grocers Sell Connecticut Pies.

The most delicious pies you can buy. All
good kinds-well made OF the best ingredi-
ents. Always fresh
Evening star., 1908-01-23
1OG, Discount.

All Gas Portable Lights. Fancy Table
Lamps. Decorated and AT Shades reduced.
1904 CO A. Muddiman & Co.-6l6 12tb.
Evening star., 1908-01-23

Safe Deposit Boxes, SO Per Annum
for usual SIS size. Open $50 m. to 10
pm. Wash. Exchange Bank. TO 14th.
de15-tf
Evening star., 1908-01-23

The Famous American Beauty
As grown by Guide. 1914 F. reaches a rare
perfection Sturdy, fragrant, lasting
Advt. -;
Evening star., 1908-01-23
l ct. Jars Mixed Mustard. 1Oc;

Navy Beans. &c ot.: Hominy &C: lbs
Buckwheat. pc: Vermont Syrup. l9c. j
L. ID. Pyles' stores ja23..2
Evening star., 1908-01-23

Get Our Figures Before Ordering
prices. Eisinger Bros. 21O9 9TH NV. Phone
ja.s-d ,eSu,3