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THM0nN2NGlrTmm WSlDXar, -SEPTEMBERS 22; "lE&Str
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Ac-knoivledged tiie iBest , ,-
An nolnt of varletv. In noveltv of creation, and I'heTowest
prices. Such criticism can be
.modistes.
Our Colored Dress Goods ,Departrnent
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Has mow .sucscstlons of value to offer jou Come In and loot
oluut learn oil about tlic ncn thinjjs. Our-salespcQplc. will answer
all qucst'onspolltolv and Intelligently, for we onlj employ people
of abllltj the arc tlioroush grnJuatcsin the Press Goods' bust
mess. These Stand Foremost In, Big Values:
- '&tj1cs Silk MIiedTlnliJs, t .
Vft , Ytorth37j;cjard 1 u,.. OC ard
' " 'Winch Henrietta, all wooL in tcnututnnfelors.
Worth 50c nra.....vX. .-: .'...-.,.... OOC ari1
Tho leadingsolorsxnSainch Covert iloth. - --
tVortkOcynrd... .'..'. - u. ....OoC yard
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The roost beautiful Glnco-Suitln3 anil Persian .
. JHniircSB1ttdbfiida. QQ.O ..
' "Worth bOc j ord 4. ..Ov7v 3rord
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Ourhlch-class novelties are maritod nt'surprlslnEty low
prices. Some very elecrartt color blendrngln tTtOTieWrotigh,
effects Tne prices ara 69c, 75c, 69c, 51 OO, SI 50 and
:0:
Lansbiafh & Bro.
420, 422, 424,
Dollars are
Dropping!
-A lot of ubstantiiri specials
this -week in'fine Furnhurc-at
Grogan!s. Yc can t say how
long these. -articles will be here
when -they're gone, they're
GONE! 3 fine 5-ptecc ,3Orbr
stuffed Parlor Suites very
large upholstered in silk tap
estry reduced this wdeki to
S30 each.
One large fine piece, over
stuffed Suite, upholstered inline
quality Brocatelle and Plush
a magnificent Suite roduied
this week to $80.
One solid oak bcdroDmSiute
3 pieces elaborately carved
'French, plate glass in-dresser
4Sx42 inches good value at
SllO reduced to r 580. F6ur
Solid Oak o-pieceuitcs ipps
of dresser and washstartd. hand
somely shaped and polished
large "glass" in dresser be quick
if jou warit one for $30.
One "handsome Oak Hall
Rack 6 "ft. 10 rh. h'igk-mkror
i it. -j in. dvj. it. i in. large
box .seat ami -2 side-arm Urn-
brellastands. Reduced to $ 1 6
ray when you please veokly o
-monthly nolioiesiiolnterest. J
GROGAN'S
Mammoth Credit
House
819-821-823 7th t Jf. W;
Between H and 1 Sts.- '
FINE BUTTER1NE.
WILKINS i-COMPANYj
Square Marble awl Glas45tanas,t5enter Market
WDEltTAKK US.
JTVILJIIAM LLE.
fMlEKTAKKftJ
?rremi5ylraKla avenue nortbwasx r
nrat,claeervie. lhoni!&5 lyt-STlo
dii:d.
r.IDn&LY-rncIivl 'A -Rligely;TeHot of
the late, Movd illtUtrii, b yo n, Jit lst
Instajiu ax 1 cr rfiiuj,Uvr' jcsloiaiisei, H20
Twelfth ttrrct Fnuinwnt.
Puncrol tlitTites Bl theirrtilt'Coe tf her
sou. A HkLrth. 1S17 jltli-uriKt.norJJi .
yvM, at 3 o'rtbtk'it tn . afiniffny; 3dfn-
slant. iinemiLnt UK.iiioon-i;rTm.tiry.
BOSS On btiitimbcrSl, lf-Sr, of mem
branous croup John Slancllff Ioss, only
r.l Urt of .lolni It ni il Carti- m, tir.ss, .yi
Tl.rto Mara mia lujf'niiuili
t -Funeral urlvalu. -fr.un rcsMerjp of pav
fents. No 2-si iitien-cnlr.inSIimray
kTu.rnoon. at 3 odock , , . J
UAl)EIiT:IStna OfiAT-Ser. a Mirni
Tcruar 2U,1s6&, ilM dnir.-'i,ptrjrit)!rlt.
G OUt "StCfCll JtiUPPTl.HIMttllu.lI'll
Boreh Church ilStiilotk.iiittfiiciU'tixtS
7 iii.nii iio.j'op'.CTcr 4, in-iof)
at 4 i m Jlarj in ihsIkk., bflortail A hterf
fit jninci atKi MuriNt Jifeiaui-e, ju tiiri
Wiurtttiuh ji-ar , . 3
il 1 unurai wji ihi insii jfiutice, -u
Second strevt, norlhiasl, afsW h ni h
3TueMla. tnencG 10 St Alorsius Church..
here bUil nuu will beh 111 for the rcj
pose of htrtoul J"riciwl!. and retail ves In-
Vlieil 'tniiHeml.
t' r'nrnrTr.
In JotlnJ "Temitubroiicc tit, our Uarlins
Illtleltajmoii 1 tlaiaJw.wh.-ilUtlSepnjniber
2,169 4, Wife itar aKffl-Uaj-, actxl-tireo
yca, five moulhs, omiWiBtj--n-oAlays,
dp1o ed chiw f Eli and Mary V, Beaeb.
TateTltvaj-ahf -cmiUT LraUle,
,rutlhepljiJiinjsoitrfclM, .
?Uke IhtKt; lmltf S'loei and hiaethemiA
. L'Ktalitj. Jirvak my hi?in tn-night. .
I'utThe slljipcrs 1n thL'tloHt. f
Lay bfc.ti-tool.inss on the sTiclf;
llow I Imtd incfcnlld who woreWiem,
Lcnctl bfm as I lured injsclX.
Take that little chair now vacant.
Where he ued to sit and play
In hU inuoccuccandpleasure-,
WftHinsbaJTy hoJta asrayr
Putlt wtiemlcaiinoi.'&eelt
Witii tycflrets that lie wore.
For I ilo not u lh lm.cexin.in; - 1
Ilidetlrem hll-brtiind tbedtnw.
IjetmekTss tatoncirtherirchrtH.
Sei erdiltrota.liixnns;eIbru.w
4UKtbfnre-he- railed BtnUeftjnc;
TaWc It, for I'm weeping, tuiw.
Oould I call him back fnim.hea?en! ,
sOnly ions enough to ajv x
Ifan'tllvepneanbwittMmtypa. " '
Takcnierlarins;leadUie,way, '
BTM.1MMA A"7TO SISTErt ELEANOR. -
' Mnrrlam -Llceracs.
Licenses to' marry bavft been wsoetFas f ol
lows
iwara Tnniams, ot Wpnorar.yi.,ana
Jlllce Newman, of Fairfax county, Ta
James Vf Kiilwtll anfl U& dbra Acton,.
otb ot Altxatairirt. cotnityVa - -tJobn
Innejs,-ef POilladelpbla, and Al
Kllil VWA- j
u - i, . -i5r
heard frequently, by leading
426 7th S
"fiDDiEBPOET'S TfilU
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Cottfir.WIU ProlialilyBe Beclared
. No.-Giiilty; ,
EVIDENCE OP HIS HONESTY
I'ollct'iiiiui Stationed n't tio Unihlnjr
UniOli Appear lleloro tlio Tollco.
aiiwinl X itiio.iC4 Tei,tity t-o HU
XToblty mill Good ltliratdtton Ilo
Derrt All the Chnrses.
The vonctnskm ot the trial arToliceman
Cotter below lte police -trial board, on
charges prefcrrell aaltJEfhlnitiy fetlpefln
U-iiilent of the Bathing Death rS&. Stc cna,
as slatcj czciusi ely in tlieAIoralng Times
seieml ilajs 'iigo, was reacluii yrsterdari
afternoon. TliecoM.niniiirfinislied!aklns
UstinMuj-tlirprevio;isdar.au(lthc witnesses
fsri afenso',were heard yestvnJhy.Atittt
arguments Koto tomwel "Jlr. Jolm A.
Clarfce rtpTesrcirrcli tlhr tfefendant, atid lln
Stevens jiri'.Sf-cutco: the case
The charges allege Uiht pptt?r,frpm.timo
to.Uuie apprqpxiatedmall.siLcupf.mniiey
atUiahathiDplx'nch,ihqrelievasFtaUoned
andfaUedtpncCmtntforUieoi. Iiehnsbcen.
Btationea -nt Hit beach: tiTrytnutnar since
it turned, ostensibly rot the nornosiJ of nrc-
l! serving order, l)ut hi realftynetlns tn every
capjeity'. 'from Issuing tickets to Hiking
cato othe baOiliouSes.
1 Cotter was sworn and denied the charges
in toto. lie said Uiathe had nc cr know-
nglyorintenllonaUy to isapprppriated funds
litlongfng6'he lieabij IlcainhTlieli that
he h.nl XjJled, on one ir,,lwujoc.-isloiis,.ti
deposit small -amounts (e (lie box imme
diitely after he receive! Uicfn, but this
was because, he Inid &o mooti to lonk after
at Hie Beacli thtit lie IiaUa'fllnie' to attend.
tojU Theso aniomnts,llio witxt, be claimed
tb have jnrarlahly ilcposUea afterwards.
lie denied euiphatlcally that he hatf ever:
tflaflc any cbnf ikZHm ti "Mr. tcvc7is, nrifi
slid that the il cent$ on wntcli the chaTgcs
Were based was holiIout.un!ntenUoiially by
him, and turned in as soon. as hUaUentlon
woo callol o Jt ueit tiionihvg. lluttatrd
that he wnsa" mairof means, otvnlng twelve
Wmi k, hnO BtooK la fcretal nnildtug hsso
chiions.iinA tas beyonft the need of toth
petty "STinis.
Inspector npjllnbergpr J6tjried that
Cotter iiad.scrijd njiderjhim for a,Qtunher
of years, and tlux-he regarded him as an
honetniiid 'en!iji"(jiuionsrrau mil an exi
jcellent offk'ts-i Lleht. Kelly, -ofrthe Sixth
precinct, mO Sertft. Ilalney.of tbc ScvenUi
prechict, gave'iim!lar-te.tfmony.
'aiBhier lerry., of1 the TarmcVs and Me
chanics' National. Hank of. fJcorgitown,
tesutiwl tbnt lie had known llr- Gutter
a number of ytarsand regarded him as a
ni-in -of tict ttegrltT. As -ft ifupirviMir
otlhe IxtttropoUtah road Colter was frc
nnenUy; cnlleil upon to handle large sums
of money, which he deposited with the
bank, and. lie-w.isXrusiT-diy all the offi
cers of 'tljat institution lie flkrry1) fre-
UienUji) bought proptrty ord transacted i
business on 'otUr'a advice jand Judgment.
Mr, Offntt, a grocer, of Giorgetow-n,
and a number ot other prominent citizens
testified in Cotter' Iiehalf, an regarding
bimas Jin "honest and upright man
lawyer Xlmball testified tint be, was 1
a ircqiicm jiairon ui inc ueacn. ana naa
always reniatkeil Ik ui ifuzm courtxsy and
klartnesa with trhlch. Cotter -trrnted he
vftltorS "to That" place. 'Onvone becaston,
durlrg a rti", be noticed a man jctTit;
suit and ticket aiioTVoto bis room with-
lout payihg'for tram ftnit tnilwl atompan-
lon'a.oilMTtlnn.to, it. dlu had frequcutlyj
iert jewelry -and moneyi in -Cotter's care,
and it bad always-bcunreUiniea.
In Tetattai Br. Stevens attempted ta
croKs-eThmitie Cotler. but finally gave it
tip With the rcmarfc, "Well. HiclCs tio
uSe hsklng lilm any more questloni; lie
denies nvprvthlng."
at the conclusion of the testimony, Mr.J
ciarke, on Dcuair ot the uerenaant, argnea
thRt-Ibe chxrrgcag&inst bis client was vtr-
Itually that of larccny.and be- would pursue,
the same method" of "jdoteuse that would be
auoixeu netore 0 rccalar -court. lie aaid
thntasihe tmoTd-wiiaslhJns'as n Jury tbej-
Bbould jjlve the derendbut the bcriefif 6f
evcl-y twobt. aaJie was n man bt means.antf
tone whom it wasnhjurdtotciyi'cctotcom-.
mlttlng-tueh 'Bn'orfcnse-.
jlr. Stcvons replied on behalf Df, the jirose
cutton. reviewing tbeeTxlcsceXorUieeorern
menu " "
It wfil tirohanlv he efvf-r:if ltl.iV 'iinfnru
thelindbss ot tKeTbdaviJ wSt!b,ptin such.
shape pa roTcacii thcvpmtaRslonijrs ana bel
acieu on uj uicoi. ft
Good Morulmi! of courM yoniraad ',
1110 i.ieumx uwvs. j
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'TRANGELTWOOEDANDWON
Gourtebip Began in a Newspaper
' an'd Ende3 in a Store.
Gen. Dnim'M Two Manly I.ittleGraiiil-
Hons Df.mifl Mr. Totin S Ttillintrn
"Wlil rtetmivo to I'liilndclphia.
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asbmgtori irad qiiite h Hlt'e sensation
on l)ie.romantk;oriler a week since tliutwas
onjoyod loWie tilmt try (hose who ejme
Into pwesessiou ot the socret.
It was lntiffocta tole f tiro dues, inas--much'aa
Ualtimore figured In the romance
In So fartis tlitetidJng was coticrnoa
It was, fiirthtrmore, a case ot love- at
flrsfsignt, made all he more tniereslmc;
bcttrnse-oT tin; fort lhat"tberc were plenty
ofonlookers at Wie'tlmf of'that same flnit
sight.
The stiiry began to nssirineform aild Vilm
bHuc TOtne litHb- HrnvTiUc.-'ivInii there'
appeared In"otry ortlidlocnl papers anad SN
iwrficnV tt 'tltb rfTeci Oitit a mwidlc-agei
man in clrtiHiMdnccs Xbnt Would warra-nf
his tbotemplatlnc matrlmohj' hi become
pdsseo-sbdfarihe Mtithat lie Jleslred HMH
anff'liome othls own. la the-ftdfeTlWcinent
the few'rf (iWrlments dslrod'byllhe would'
be fcetretlfclrSverc set fottli Tliee, n Into
evlnyihg tlio fact thnt lie-rrai'liy no merttW
an cxattlng-man bn this score, showed that
h"ivas,ncYi ruleless, one whs hiid his wHit
about him lit reganl tb the -Wornl-slic cpmli
fieatibhs of tliioiroman fit desired to meet
and bestow his name and worldly goods
njicmir'
AmohKlhe rcplys tint came to this d cr
Usenrent Tva-j' one which J'or f mo occult
reason cureck (lie inaa'R fcmc) jnore than
any of the otters. Thereupon a corre
spoadenea was begun and contuiued for
sometiniewithouttliecoupliinvelliig. tlust
why of wherefore this .shontl Iiaie liecn'
doos not trau'piro. t wajilisiiuver, tliC
stat.'-of affairs.
Finally, "thine, havlns twea aiijusted lo
Uie rqutulil satisfaction of tho man and
womaotalay wasrixedior their jneeilngi
This mrctlns was efflecfally faaful, UiSji
mucli a upon the mutual TrnprestJoai fl'in
produced was- ui lumg tde future fate of
the pair. It was, to decide whether X
not,Uiey were to bind together their dotl
nles'as one orto rema"ln forevermoreastwo
6imarai- and listlhct persons wnti nd lnu
tputlr J ing individuality.,
The .place, of jneetins nias strangely
enough a store on F'strect, nnd Oil? tibht
one of tho buslestof the, day, w hen Hi? place
was likely in be cratvded with "Sliojipers.
TheiUy came.and.sq pid llKjt-oiipletvho
had lxia conducting, suelt an ambunt of
I corrfspom!eica with tnafrlomnlil intent.
80 also did thqiioppcjs wno constuunsi
the ulookera at'lhc.auiplcrous rntetmp
Just how or wVy 1r hniipeiied is one of
ttliose things' that -!!-tever be" satlsrac-
factorily ccnlai'ie", liiitaTItbb same it did
Sappen that news oTlUe Taoetlng noJossi
than or th comspohUetido that had jire
seeded il jrril iljnad oroons thesUopperie
It -was'likfe- a- RjiarU 4hrown upon a .pile
eft Under The hewn oprectd Uks wiltlfire.i
I did not tak long far the people tn
single -out -the tviiple who were holdinc-
itbeir flrvr mebtingi In saca Jinromautic
'. ...,!. Y .rf n n .. I.lifa..fnl t..ml
ana instwid TliRiierstTiB"whilc thonmple
talked and exchanged their mutual 4m
presSlnits T inch itber; U remained and
lootort rfn and Ilst,ncdwb?iWEx.''thc op
perttinitv -w-as afforded.
1 Happily for the satisfaction of UieJ
Blfoppcvs, at least, the couple caoie lo the
r-Knriliifi M n Hint their lmnrpsfiion.-! had
'been toitfleicmly agreeable for their pre"
vtonfly contemplated plau of matrimony
to be carrMl out
Thereupon it was settled that they would
takethr-lmt tfalu to J3alt)more and have
the marriage rmony performed an the
MopumeBUI City where tlm first days of J
(tueir ifionvynionn wouiu men uc fiiene.
' When they finally -left the store for
'this- punipse, after -daly consulting tic
timetable of, the Ponnsylvnnla road, they
were, followed almost.Ja the .train by a ,
ifaj morif -wigerly interested crowd than,
.generally xakcsxjosuizanseoi tue majority ,
ot bridal trips, j .. .
This is by no means so unusual a plan of
eonduotin!; matcimoimil affAlrsias woiddJ
"eeem, ixble t first sight; that is, so far j
ins regards wahlnsH)ii. it is the second
case of comparatively recent date. JThc,
other was-tliat-of,a.mcrchant otifiis city.1
;wno, uaving oeenieita wiaowcrwisneuto,
'remarry, but was. notjible to telect Irtun
ut the number ot bis acquaintances any J
jono to,liia faocf. , , ,
Accordingly, be -advertised, ami in much
the came manner as'above related. in rcrj
jgard to the case of a week since, met 13s
Tiroseut wife, . . .
i In the latter case, the marriage, has
'proved a tnoet happy .one. in cvpry rcsppct,
'which aouItUECeni to co lo .disprove tire
theory that it is aiwaysiaest to look tieToro ,
"one leap?
xJcut, T. B SI, MaEon,Qwns one of the,'
most valuable ptvate lrijrnries In. "Wash
'1 . rm.V .. . 1..'. .-j
JUgWU. um q 4Miy Jiui. lw XM- rCKUCl LO ,
iflift '"'VlrtKr'fl .nlAlr.jLT fT.lfrlA fnf M. -.X-
collection of meda1-afillJrnonevs of all na
ti6ns -From evers" pHrtfIie'vfrldI3ctf
(Mason liosTor t cars Added to the collection
wiiioh'wiia'orlgiaally mndo by Jils -father
ataongithc medals-is ondtirtltd errisinaLJ
thirteen itrnctoff Jjy'thfeXInltedStatts Gov-1
brnmeot-'ttt the date ,bt -the Declaration-of J
indopeodcncD.
j ?idn.-.nnl Mrs. Ih-ura lead nn.-nnusn4Uy.:
jiinaaant nre at thetc'ceunlry plnce, on the
,Tcnaallej-town road where- thelc friends
br6:atwayatmBde-conllally-jrj:leomo The
bldfashlonhinrouse brtarfllshiSd Ina-manO
per to correspond with its architecture. 1
rrb jiotr rahglodIdeas of tbe day ih the
patten qi necoration and rurnftttios tiare
bolilaco.lhere. Attbo Eamo-tima there-is.
thirogtioirt'nn air of ease and conifortithat
katroettwa-acttvloi: . - c
' Wtanl'soatcyforB agts Goni Dmtn.- upon,
ilia ircuretnetitrdeciilcet to leave WasliUiR-.
Iofriu a lilico ui resMenoe and make bis-
future home on tliiaplnasantold tarri, alrt.i
prum dciOoted leas'fltieOf.tht-(rrpatettliA-
amomuaoats or .her lira rtbwv mouifnrTi
ivould.indace..hcf.to lire in the oity.aKain.1
s an ber interests arrirnterco-in,tb(troat
OLpeuehnamadeon tbofarmrOnwIUrhJitrr
wo youcj cwadsons, ?n& of, the Uto
jf jl j ui.) x-ie-i.t-cj
1 - " ' ..;-. n. ryj ; i( - -.
VW 'l .vl f l- I
HI lfn
II J?A t
II AtA ,.
Lieut. .Hunt, Ji&Tprown ifrom delicate
children to gtrong, hftrdy boys, as flni
epecimenaof-bealtb as art to be found
w(iUiinibc HutApt limits.
These two, ltk-.tia.Td Drum Hunt and
Harry Hum, are iuite-advanceil amateur
fatmiT6,-.Hiid can tell jou m'lreln a mln
ptCjpf tiie practical part of farming than
the" average' boy cWdd 'txt'ix year-ofnaJd'
udyon the-snlljeot; T nciSiinfur tltis,
Isthat they Jeaii. pn activei out-of-door
lift ifdm ye-ifa end -to year sri ml They'
bavnieach-Jijetr own-ciitv lle-nt n H&K.
stein and the oilier an Aldcrney, anil any
uiiuiuer ui euii iMui, uueih-), ij;s iini lurm
animals rvd libitum TneSibjs flnd'iilinlx.
of tlnje out, of school houu-to attend ip
t-err- anlmnUf anu' w'herr -rTsilors, come
out from the city M vJstt alien smnd-
thim thilr choice jif a. xla1 "f richist
milkfrom either ,of thf-lr own esH-cial.
covrs, Tteyare'manly buyslnPeireTyay
ni jrfc"en6)y; ointle fc4oimfliux. tjitUSi
Home for Incurables that shows them to
be net5 Jitaly' 4hHiigIitfHl At mirtf rtrKKft
thn,bm (of taltvtni wttiini ,tU
,tuey "hav
i
Trine'e Cantai-uzene, the Itusslan ambas
sadiu. whci hasjustietutuetl ui tlm Ifmted
States from Ilia summer. vacaUuielnEu rope,
csTIetl onTjeerelarv Olney jesterilay to nay
his respeils. It iK-ing the firsftlmeTie'liair
met tUeetretarj-jSttiVe UlOilittbc lianas,
samed his firfseuLr office vjThl- I'tlneejlial"
alreidy jrjven noliee of his transfer from'
tVasnlngton loDarmslaill and expects to be '
relieved Tu the earlj fall
iJIrs Queen has relurnedlrani Jamestown,
win re shelias spent the sununer, completely
wstored to health.
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Mrs Itaborg, aflcr'liaTlTfg'spcttrtlfcTirim'
mer atrnjamrshiwu, Is at present making a
ShnrutlsittW erlon in New York before
returning to Washhegtoni-j -
I - ' r,, 's
The Mhses-'Dw'en.'nlecWJi'r'a'nv Queen,
with whom they hnvd spenttbenrtanerat;
MlssTtaimai. nt thwr htiare t CbtCtnut
HlILliilartBlpbla. v y
Br and ilrsv Joliu-S. Bllliaxs will break
up their nntnf in tins cltyjxt weel? greatly
In the regret of their wide circle of friends,
anil go to make-(heir future residence In
EtdiaetElphti;TvheretheT-havc ta tana house'
on Chestnut street.
ilrs. 'Weld, ivitn her Tina "young eon. Is
Bii.resent.VituinsnerpajcuvvtJrand Mrs.
LouUAIiUkaiL. - r - ,
Miss Josephlntv G, -BatUtre and Sir
Rcfbtfrt -T.Platt were quietly nnrrled ctn
"VVedtlesaay moroliig last at tiie Tosldcnce
of the bride's mother, by tho Iter. v, T.
Sbyder,. of Asccrolon- Ghurcli, The yoongi
cAujife left inimediately 'anbT the cere
nionj for h trip North.
XIQ.. t'etlie GHntr Bartons arrlrrd In
Waihlncton on .Fridjy a.nd jsa guestat the
AHintttn:' Sli will select a large'r house
than tlio one occuiih-d last year, as her
mother nnd othek; mi'mbVrs of the family
villSpead some time with her during the
cpmlog wfhtct.
Mrs. Lieut. Le Mour. Dee Maud Stevens.
is, wllii 3ier motlier for some weeks The 1
liiiufpant f now arSah Francisco.
Mrss Mabel Tally 3s it.bome after a
snntttierls otiUng at AtlaittifClty.
'Mtss Helen Davis, of the, Cairo, lias
returned aTter a two weeks' sbjonru at
Cape May.
Llent. and Mrs. Renmy abd son have
rcturnccl and are at their hunie. Ko. 1746
N" street.
Miss Lizzie Reeslde has returned from
"Brigantlne, after a Three months" trip.
rh mirndge if Miss Littan Gravps abd
"Dr. William a. Washburn will take place
on Wednesday at 8 o'clock at tbe Metropoli
tan M. U. Church. The- ushers yvilUhe
Mx. Frank D, Fletcher. Dr. George V.
Lcadley, Dr. Edward Morse and Mr Benja
min Graves. -broUier ot Ihe bnde. The j
best man will, be Mr .Edward 0. Ilolyen,
of fevv-' Vork. "
rrs.Joiin jt Jtanilolphaftdtiiliglifcrtiave j
xuujrueii iroiu me iiiue itiuge, wncre mey
spent tTie heated term.
Mrs Stahcy ilaltlietvs Is a guest at lie
Arliiigton while her'lioMse' oti i street is
being 'put ln onler Mrs.Mntthcjvs Tvill
rciinin ih the" city durtneiihe JninhnranTl
wlbler.
Mr. Jules FaYa is ht iftme again.nfter
bis sumnior outing MrT Fava is ah
American by adbpUoiia'niTnneverso happy
as "w&efi -fa 'WhshlngtoAi.' a f
1 Mr Robert Imnghchrtirt. lb in Wash
ington for the winter. His studio is one
joe iue suirw- paces'ir vvnsiiMieu,-na 111s
(miniatares'")TnpaT, fav arable vltTillTose
of therbestartlStkf Europe,
Enrooc,
f ' " 1
UrUE 8. SUicilaha. oneiot thb be
!known,jilf round "newtpaper men lu'ow
iYorfc,as to-1iashlngton aStw,.8ays last
-neck.
"3
-Miss .Adqle McConley has Jcturned after
tbreei months spent with friends on the
JHSej;coasxpnd points further north.
Tint Misses riailoy, of East Washlngtonare
at hoiif aguin after a xoeg tojourn in the
Blue ,Kid-e -
The engagement between Mr. Etlmundo
Pima, second set retnry of the Mexican
LctrnUon, and Mils Ri:ets of Pittsburg,
which: was announced rucenUjr, elicited
much interest, in social citcles of the
capital, ,o wing to Ibe prominence and
popularity of. the contracting parties.
Miss Rogers is not only a- well .known
society belle, in ber own cfty, but a general
favorb.9 at Nevvnurt and BarUarbor. She
Jiva educated lu Europe, and, has traveled
extensively abroaikt Mr.Elaza, the pros
peetive groom, ,is,wcll known in diplo
bintic circles and to society generally.
For ix, years he, was.eouDeqted wlUi the
MexicauJegaUun at-lhe French capital.
j XlQls1UieonofUiefaiiiousMexlcan.'iutlwr
otUiatnumOrandhafllakensomepromTnence
mlitaratnre. blmselt. Hia present dlplo
hutticbejth places him In thlmmedlatellne
torpromoUopfSotbataeisliableatanytlme
J .lr.i it H.1
XZ THK '
0j-jrA!itCint
1 .
Difeams
6i shkpely
beauty
are the new Fall
Taffeta Silk
Shirt Waists
we have Just re
ceived from the
most modish
waist maker in
America. J3x
quisite are the
colors: Cerise
Green1 iNavy
Red-"-and some striped in Blue
and Pink, Ulue. and White.
jrtm f'0 These waists ara
, EJ" rrFj madoxlth fun fronts
u j . r nnd baoVj WomA
l'T j """ Tffw'ti very large
L J sleeTes tlffen4
TcitK crush collars.
The striiedTalsts bars ilahioollara.
Bon Marche,
314 and 316 Yth St.
LITE WELL!
You undo It If you.dcnl with
us, because -we tin fll yon all
kinds of Jaiittj 'eatables at pTices
Within theTcach -of .ulL
MRIGHJEEF m
Main Varket 130M31J Sii MreutN V
Trlrphoae SIS Eraueh VtarSeCS UU
ItlblL Hit; ?MJ ItliisL nw. Sill and t
MS t. 1037 ol St. uir. .1st aud K sts. biTL
SlSind. Avejnn Oih au1 I its. nir, -tih
aadlsts. nw; JHh ex and 1'o.At uk
1S1L St. and N. Y. ATd. iiff
to. be ordered la way- as. Mexico's leading
representative to sninb foreign capital, atil
Mbs Rogers Is tcrtafnlytobe coiipratuiated
ujiona njosnirfnxlntaUUiliee.
Mr. Penntor White, ot-Oalifofnla, will
be -anion,; the earliest arrlvaTs here. She'
is undecided w be Iher to talco ra hi?K or w
enjoy hotel life Fnr tills narou she will
come earlier to look aroiihd' t
' i ,1 1
Mn. Sena.irCarywillecupyanarlminis.
aVlh6 Arlington '
Senator Onr.tiaaV, family will come to.
town about Nov emlcrl.md occupy the tame,
uoUaCotiMiteeutti andKhtreets.
Benaldr and Mr. Cushman Davis wDl
Tcrarntolhcirhrtme.So ltSSMavsachusctts
avenue, about the 1st ot Nov6inbcr. Mrs
Davit has traveled .through the "Elate nt
Minnesota 'tviUi her husband this summcir
afld hai been thejruest ot honor Of a num-
bcr of ushing and yathtlng parties. She
cnjoyH out-floor Ufo and the summer has
been xnait pleasant fur ber.
Mrs Gen. -Jame N. Fatterson has been
detained at her oldhomein New Hampshire,
where she has been spending tho summer,
by the illness qf her s'lster.Mrs Clark, who
w7Hbc remembered heroaklirs.MarthaCilloyi 1
Mts. hnd Ml3 Fatterson will return early
in October. Gen. Fratlerson Is back to town j
after a vi-tt to Boston and the resorts of
.be MaKsactmsfett 1 coasts
Miss Alice M. Kaudrup Is at home after
several mpntbs' absence, having spent
much of the time In the Adlrdndacts
Mrs. Thomas L. Ilartwell, of M street
northwest, Js at borne after a month's
ouUng at ASbury 1'ark.
Mr. and Mrs F. M, Dabant are-at then- i
Massachuietts avenue hcrase after tnrce
months' spent at Cape May.
Mrs Daisy Hall Pearson, of Orange,
"V a , is Sfpenflmg a tew days with ber H
friend, Ir3 Reeves-, cT Nl. 1818 Jefferson
plate, where Ahc will remain about ten
days, after which she will leave fox the
Atlanta .Exposition and points South, to j
be gone all winter.
Capt. John J,. Bain, of the "Weather
Bureuut while attending the G. A. K.
Ehcanipmefit at LouLville, Ky , was taken
qyite ill ahd had to retnm home earlier
than ccpeUeoT- ilc.i DbW convalescent,
baviegbeen'lirought thniugh a threatened
attack of typhoid fever.
The Italian nmbasidor. who spent the
UflUMDlVe Corset
Parlors,
1003 St.,
AQJoishur Cpstqn Jloueo.
75c aiid $l
CORSETS
69c Pair.
obTe closed outfFQmthft
mnniiffiftiirftf-a nrtil will ni.!
a ealo Xc- n6rrow X Monday)
morning TO tlbjon of the finest
75e-and 11 Corsets, ia the "fv
IUOU3
, ,.T ..
"R& GM" "C.B."& "J.B.U
makes. These are In whits,
blacx and drab, and la all
sizes. Ibis low price is simply
Ynade ltith. a Tiow ot introauv
ingyott. to. our new fall stock
and to the handsomest Corset
-parlors In America.
tfall Model Corsets.
Ours1s an "ejilnslte" Corset
bousa carry more va
rieties than any two depart
ment sttires In Washington.
Outf great "peelalty" this i
jonwlU.be tho famtms
Imp. ''ftinon" Corsets
for which we are exclutlr
W aahlngton agents. Theso-arB
'blts-nit ' Corsets nna modeled
tapob the most advanced scion
tifla anatomical principles.
Wo show nnr styles in the
"llauon ' forsets. raheliig
front .' io-SIO. nnd ran Trill ao
LtaOwledglhem tbe finest Con-
sets vrer sold tor loo money.
J 1 -
HOWARDS
Corset Emporium,
AdjolDiBff the Boilatn Prjt-vood House.
55iXrf2l5!S5 iSsKX1'
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i1 t?3 IV S.j.'.tt jti
T DOLLARS
JffiADE ELASTIC!
You will be surorlsed Tiow far a dollar Will
. trtrtck-wlffi 'ii& 'ih$ week. We shall sell so cheap
that when you come to
will think ,W1$ HAVE
Underwear Specials
SSilzenJaUieaT medium weight
TtlbVs I ests crtbetei neclcs,
wtUurlUboDs, Elchti&cknU lonj
bIpqtos. Itegular price, 31c.
bpeclal
$
19c
Special lot of (Jrpjnnd White
full boned, Jw 'Vto itfelvur- -
toti'ritr'A ionir WdUt thh sold fl
for TZc Sp(?dl..l.......m fob
BoysL r
; - t School Waists.
Boys' School V'-aiats, C.iWrd
, TBTcnle, Intarc Triery'rfj.
terhi, vrMo collars All sizes. Qn
KejUIar iirjca, 'tic i-pt-olat I 3u
iSchodl Aprons.
hool Ajrmos, fhReS India
J Lliteo, wIJo ruTlles anmfid neck-
' and armhole Grtcboi strle. OCn
.Jteguiarprlti.'iOoJSpee'fsL.... ZOU
i isroTroisis.
is Kookslani Jiyeiveanti.-.t. I G
t eedlHiarp's) pkg .... G
i idle iinon Tfirtai-s.'jUfj n 4C
J. db Casing tOieoors-bIt... ,4C
13p'-Vam"rilnJlne.''afl&Urs'' OC
10c I'earl Btittoua. all. sizes rn
.Vdoz..Li.u....i-..li,j 3b
10c Baltlne. all colon' yard." 4C
Xie UalrtaiffibaaMetal 'I In
iacts ,v, J: . v.j..( I HU
KINGS PALACE,
C.w8i2-814. Seventh' St.
and 715 Mahket Space.
' !'
greater portion of IhV weeVln Wathlnggton
in order to attend tbecitebTatioiro-'flhfraii-nlver-ary
ot the nnineartim Tif Italy, lift
ton Friday cvofflnit fr Sew" Yrk to attend
thedemonMration bf thehanieAalure. This
'evcuin? he will leav Nevv YorkTor Lenox;
to remain there vitu ISmmesa Fava until
ithe late autumn.
-Mr. John A Iigan vvilliall for Europe
on November C to travel untl the late
spring, wlien sne wllTrt turn to tills country.
During "her absence It Is-niiely that Calumet
Flacwlll bfrclo-ed Wsoclety. Mrs."L6gan'3
aWenee aliroutl will be slrcerely n-gretted
by each and every one of her Walngton
rriecd. as there a aomm-e pdpular hostess
wiUunxhc DUlilct limits thiu)ft(ic
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Allmugb, of Balti
more, will make their home In this city
at?o. ISO M street. Their daughter,
who Is already nmstr popular In Vab
ington, Will be wltn them
Mrs Collamure. ac-Citmp-imed by her
dntighler. illss Lenore Oillamnre. has
returoej tctVahinibm after having spent
Ibe cummer at Harper-'s Ferry-
Mr. Lucius L. J5mlth, Jr has relumed
from a three weeks "visit 111 western
Maryland.
Mrs; WllHam Ore Curnnn-ghnm will re
main at Jamestown until some time in
ICovcmber, "wtien fchrf wUl3Ttumdo Wash
Ingoon. hhe-ls iniw-entirtrry convul.ccnt
from tbe effects of Jur accident before
leaving v. aRiuuptnn , early in tne summer.
Dr. and ilrs..fiprrgg tixve renuTiert mn
Boston, from trbleh city tbev xnade tbe
trip to Washington by steamer.
Miss Florence Rbbinsm, daughter of
"Paymaster Roblnm. has relumed to the
city from Jamestown, where she spent
tbe -season
Mr. and Mrs-, William Uurdette nave re
turned, with their little son, from spend
ing Xhe summer at Coltonniii-the-rtomac.
Col and Mrs. Shcllerjcrger wfil leave
the city Shortly lor a vllt to Atlantic
City and the mountains of Pennsi Ivanla.
The MNses STiallehbcrgcr haVer nturned
from spending the season at the Dela
ware Water Gdp and Atlahllc City.
Mrs. William Beeder and daughters nave
moved tq No 1521 0 street.
!Thc marriage ol MissMary Doon Reeve,
of? Ihls city, to Mr. Sprinkle, of Charlotte.
N. C , will take place quietly at xhe home
ot the bridq elect in this tlty early next
month.
nil pleaded Guilder.
ElewitOr Boy William Rett Xine
.Mom lis Tor tulliiir.
William Williams, the colored elevator
boy ot the Harrison JEIats,-irlio was ar
Tested a few days ago for stealing several
articles from tenants ot f law or that build
ing, was twfore Judge Kim boll in Is morning.
The sjnltMi artlcleo. vvhlcli liad all brenxo
cov ered, and thc.v ictlnus were all in court.
Mrs Thurston bad lost her gtlliar. Cbas
11 Smith, the engineer, lo-t a pistol ami n
level nnd Thadtlcus IL JUbbey losLa lot bf
ilulhes.
Wimims plctdmt. fttinijt tit all charges
ana 'got threenontlis lit eac-ii cne
ALE.trtDJtlA HAITEXI.NGS.
Acilng,under an ordinance jmsseilby the
city council Febrnarr 21. lt)P6, nnd ap
proved brthe ninyor-Dn Mnrcti -T, lft,.
City Engineer Imnn Ins notified nil
property owners In front oT whose premises
are pavemtnts nnd iMrbs licening repair,
that tbey must be put in thorough onter
within the next ten days or Ibedty Willdo
tho work and collect tiie cost in the mutual
tax. bilk, ,
In the-rircntr-conrt for thrr city Judge
Nlcol will jun .Monday next hear the suit
rccrTHIy-JiMfratcdagauMt the stockholders
otmic laruirrs,'ahd Aiecnunlc' Inxiiniuce
Comptkas,'s3Ttlrts rtt) "aiid'cotnnyr Tlio
nnheT, It Is thought, will be referred lo
a sp"ci11 commifcMouf r for examination
In order to ascertain the amount of the
lnilcbtctlnes' of the company, which is
estimated at $SO,UU0 Tln'pllcct of.the
Milt is to bold the stoekhaiiKrs liable, for
thcilcCIS. Thevarealltreilthyfnen.
The body ot William F. DeVaughn, the
Washington biislneos moiL.wha was found
drowueet In Curl! lav: tiejr Hiltlmon.
on -cdh-sday, was broifgnxtiitlic residence
'it Mr. Vporge t. troll mail, No :i-8 Ht.
Asaph Jdrw.t, nnd from there the funeral
feerv IccSvtook iilace yesterday morning.
A dCONIvc Hue i-uist'il a fire on Ih" roof
bt llievidciiceiif Jlr GeorgeW Jnmieson
on Colaaibus street. Just north of Duke,
which was extinguished by a plug stream
Trom Ue Columbia Company before tnucU
damagaAvns done. y' "
, A milk wagon from West's dairy In
iFalrfasXounty nnd one of the heavy mill
"wagons'' from Roberts inillscoUidetl,on
JCing Vitbeet. near WashluglonJ yestt-tckiy.
Snornliwr: The milk wagon wavTaadly dam
aged and Mr. West, wlio was driving It,
hvas throw n nut and 1 lndedpn his ha nils and
inc-s, Oadiy cutttnx rhm.e t i ,
' Mr.Jniii;.Sl-itertfW.1sninfctart,ba-sSui
(to Mr. Cliarles Fleishmann, of this city, the
fhotcl.gnp"rty on the north sideof Cameron
street, -"Uitweeii Roal inn! rairfnx, for
!$d,000v Mr. Flelsbmann will continue tn
"run tnejbotcl.
Ovoil.'Sl'oTiiln"' Qf course, youLXeo.ll
j
pay for your -purchases yOu
made some mistake.
LAt)IES'riOSE.
Just receired, 10 doz. Ladlt-a'
Fast IJIatk Hms llermlorf
dy full regular made high
sp1Uel heel andtDeat ......
(Only S pair to a cuatonjr )
V-iot IjKllcS' Iroso "W int.
fast hlaelc ihote good value at
15a soir at '....., .i..
14c
3c
Children's Hose.
10 doz. children's Derby rib
bed hose 1 to 8j sizes reg- -
ular value 12c at Hi
Ci pair to a customer )
Millinery and;
Cloaks.
Weaje nowTealrto-phowannrnlfl-ceattM.&ef
Fn'lilUlInerr-aOel AJlonKa.
Lxieplional ralae incept tonal prices.
Special Cap Stock.
Oursloek of nllfinds of Caps f.Cn
for all uses Worth Tjc. o 4DC
ecotch I'lald Tarn O Shatter,.
Is reds, browns, and blues. )rA
Worth 43c. aa ,. jJOC
21c
A full assortment IrOai.-;.
leatherBoas.
Ui".
1.25 Coat Boas at 6.5c.
'Coat lioaa full yard aud a
quarter long, plain Macs, -and PCn
Maelt with white tips . 00U
$1.25 Gloria Silk iUm
brellas, 88c.
With natural sticis. Acacias 00
and llora ban afe5,.s; inch ...-.... OOU
v$
Latest
-IN-
Dress Goods.
We are showing many
new importations this,
fall in Ladies' Dress
Goods. Amongst them
are wenderfu! values.
Roto Roy Plaids, worth -40c for- ZOG
75c Cheviot and Boucle Suit
ings a noveltv of this season O
very handsome goods t0o
S2.50 Flsrured Black: Crepon.5 1 .79
75c Fancy Figured Brilllantlne 4dG
A full Una of Novelty Dress 10
Coods., AlU
Worth Vfc
SI Ladies Broadcloth....-.... .. Dv)G
Special Value in Linings.
6c Linings :- 4C
12c SHeslas- .. oC
15c Percallno. .....-- iju
12Kc Linen Canvas , IC
Always- Your Money Back.
CLARK'S.
734-736 7th Street NW.
KENSINGTON NOTES.
Mr. Franklin P "Nash and familv have re
turned frbm a 'week's trip to Atlantle-Clty.
Mr Thomas M Martin has gnjv lo Phll
adeipbii on a business trip
Mr Harry King and Mix Marry Hodge,
of V ashltivion, have been visitors at Valley
Lawn, the home of Mr and Mrs. Edwin C.
Fowler, recently
A btrslnesSTtiectmg of the Don as Society
oftbeWanierMeinonall'reIivKrianChunh,
has- been railed by the president, Mrs A.
ILKltuienr, to beheld at the lrtmeOTMrs.
George C. Sampson, of I.tiuoln l'lace, to
morrow -morning at JO o'clock, to make
final arraiuimeniR for th oyster sujiper, on
October 1st and 2d.
Mr aiui Mrs. It. H. Yeatman. ot Wash
ington visited Mr. Yeatman' sijter, Mrs
A H.KInnear, nnFridaj- Miss.VIheleat
man, SvhO his been the guet of Miss Hnille
Klnneir. for the past Week, returned with
tbimi tf their home
Mrs. Jnhansen and daughter Fdlth. who
have- been visttiiK at the home of Mrs.
Jobation's aunt, Mrs. A. Burgdorr, have
returned to their home in nsliuij:toa
Mr. BradfordJanle!s, ot Annap.is, Nova
Scotia, i a guest at tin- homewt iusuhcle,
Prof.J.11 Langille. Mr-Daniersliasi-ometo
Wosliiugton for the puriwe-of tulvlng law
at the Columbian rjniver-.ity ihirlng th
wlnlcr, , .
Kev, James T. Marshall will pre-uh at
the Warner Memorial l'rbytriuii tburih
this morning, on ' cigns.'' The Christian
Eudeivor bociety will meet at 7 30 p m
Good Morilind Of coutxe, yi reiid
llu- Eviiiliii; rimes.
.. i
TAKOMA I'AKK AOTES.
Mrs. Elliott and family, of Maple avenue,
have moved tn Washington ror the winter.
Mt -Alma- Wfoon, of Wdsiilng'ob, was
the guest of Jlivs-tthel AIn-i lor a few
divs this week.
Mr Harry Ouran has returned from a
few week's visit-In rurUmfttt
Mr. R.mdoIpli Ueixey, if Culpeper, Va ,
Is visiting at Mr D. A. Whltmcr's.
Dr Nnnuaii, orfeycamorc Avenue. Pas ro
ceutlr returned from a ttlp tt. Ohio,
where be left Mrs .Norm in aud daughter,
Grace, who will return a. f e v weeks
later.
Miss Orace Nerf.- of Buffalo. vMleet
Mis Carrie Sunimy ciurlns the week.
Mr. and Miss Nichols, .,f I'rnvideuce,
R I., are visiting Mis Mt-AllMer, of
Miple avenue
Miss Miud Watklns has been acting as
tibsltltilr- In Hie- pnnxiry diirtm-nt of
the publle- tchool during the illness of
Mls relets, the teacher.
Mr. and. Mr., Garrett j.fbtrutr'kldc!it3
of the narttr are gtn.-vts- ..r-jit George
Bailey for a lew days
MNs Mary Lamoud entertained at a
luncheon a few lit her friends -at her
ple-taut home, "Gowan lle," Phursday
altcruoon
A'XACOSTIA NEKS.
The rnulac meeting of the Oullng Pleas
ure Club vvhslield Friday night at the hotro
of Ilnrry Etzler, the treasunr, on Mapla
aveuue. Exi piratinns wire commenced
for 3 soeat), which will be held next Friday.
Mtss Fcrltti ltoblnon, of Washington, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. J W. xo!s.cut on
Lincoln street-
..MLss Laura Jctt and llls Mimie Jett,
orsxaffonr coimtyta., are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. J D. Newton, on J acki-on street.
A report is current that two or three big
business men of Auacostla have beenma
so Interested In lbc.fc.1'0011 question that
tliey, will shortly file .in application fnr
a-saloon in Ilio-toWfi. It lias been staled
tint the parties had secured the lease.
oiajilgbriekbuildl'iganilaflui'restaiiram,
po41 rilom nnd saloon would be run. There
afelidt few brick buililings in Anncostia
and It was an easy matter for the residents
to determine which location, if any.bad
been selected. A representative or-the
temperance clement was at the District
building yesterday looking Into the "pro
posed application for a license, and there
Is, every prospect of another interesting.
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