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							                                                                                                                                                 THE TJMES,                    WASHINGTON, SPNJK4Y, DECEMBER 23, 1900.
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                                                                        The Old Cowshed in Hnymarfcct
                                                                            Square to Be Abandoned

                                                                        The CoiiuulniloiierM Decide Tluit the
                                                                                                                                        Bargains to Finish Out the Christmas List.
                                                                                                                                               Nothing could be mor e gratifying than the iinnjense crowds of buyers that hare thronged here all the past week. But the climax of the selling conies tomor
                                                                         IIiiIIdlnK Minll .Not lie Torn I)mvii                          row,  We are readv to meet the occasion with all thatm demands. Plenty of salespeople to wait on you promptly and courteously plenty of goods to make your selec-
                                                                         Attorney Directed to Proceed In                                tions as easy as possible. These stocks have stood (lie strain of immense selling with unbroken forces in a manner that speaks volumes for the facilities of such a
                                                                         Co ml ruining: Property for Exten-                             store. We won't disappoint anybody.
                                                                         sion of leiiiij l ait In A enue.                                      Prepared something unusual for you tomorrow almost unheal d of at such a time lists of goods at reduced prices and such, reduced prices. There's no
                                                                                                                                        question but that we can control the trade on our lines of gopds tomorrow.
                                                                      The question of replacing the old cow-

            The Greatest Bargain of
                                                                   shed on the haymarkct square or of
                                                                    f
                                                                   tearing it down has been under consider-
                                                                    ?                                                                          Umbrellas at Sale Prices.                                                                                 Hair Bows.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Hundreds of Hair Bows, made of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Bric-a-br- ac
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   and Fancy Goods Reduced
                                                                  ation by Commissioner Macfarland for
                                                                                                                                           This department needs no introduction to the careful buyers                                                  satin-bac- k       velvet ribbon and dou-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        25c Tobacco Jars
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        $1.23 Vases         ,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Opal
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                15c           75c      Sets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              $3.50 Smokers'     Tables
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         50c
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          :
                       Our Xmas Sale.                              scviral weeks. The shed, as has been
                                                                   mado clear by numerous complaints
                                                                  sent to the Commissioners and to the
                                                                                                                                   of Washington. It's known for the big values that emanate from
                                                                                                                                   it. Nothing less than marvelous the way we are selling umbrel-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       ble face satin ribbon. In
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       black and all colors, to sell OQC
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       for                                             tj               $1.40 Rookwood Vases
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        $1.23 and $1.50
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                9Sc
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                98e           ?Sc Mirrors
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              69c Triplicate Mirrors
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              $1.00 Pictures,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     $2.48


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ln..75c
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         75c
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         49c              t
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Handsome Gold and Silver But
                       $350 Upright                               pi ess, is not a Dt place In which to place                      las this Xmas. Join the throngs tomorrow. You won't find more                                                        terfly and Rose Hair Fleces
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        $1.00 Terra Cotta Busts                 69c           $1.25 Pictures for                         98c
                                                                   cattle cen temporarily. The shed is in                         acceptable gifts.                                                                                                     for                                       .50c                  50c Collar and Cuff Boxes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               In Leather and Celluloid.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                35c           50c Fancy Pictures and       Medal-
                                                                  a fllthy condition and is so much out of                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      lions                           .....39c
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Handsome Satin Ribbon Bows,

                 PIANOS                                           repair that It affords only the poorest
                                                                  shelter from the weather.
                                                                      Commissioner Macfarland in speaking
                                                                                                                                         Children's School Umbrellas
                                                                                                                                       about 500 of them to be sold to-
                                                                                                                                       morrow. In gloria, with natural
                                                                                                                                                                                               Ladles'            Fine. Taffeta Um-
                                                                                                                                                                                             brellas, with princess handles, in
                                                                                                                                                                                             horn, ebony, and. fancy trimmed
                                                                                                                                                                                            handles case and tassel, f 1 "Q
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        with gold and silver butter- - 7GC
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        flies and roses, for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Large Gilt and Silver But
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        terflies and Roses for..                   98c
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     XmaS              CandieS-th-               e            Finest        in Washington
                                                                  of the matter yesterday said that he had                             crook and tlo handles; fast                           (2 00 values for                   '1. 03
                                                                  been trying to find out the history of the                          color. Regular 75c values,              (JC               Men's             Taffeta Silk Um-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Gift Gloves.                                                         10c                                 19c                                 27c
                 $155
                                                                  building, as to who erected it or placed                                                                                   brellas, with fine boxwood and Or
                                                                  It where It is. He said It was necessary                                                                                  handles, trimmed In silver. CI ,10                              Xo limit to what you may se-
                                                                  to ascertain this and otber facts before"
                                                                                                                                         Ladles' and men's                 Fine             $2.00 values for            -        '1.40                  lect In Gloves here. A stock that                                For Candies                       For Candles                            For Candies
                                                                  the Commissioners could act in the mat                                                                                                                                                will cover your every want
                                                                  ter. He stated that no one seemed to                                Gloria Umbrellas, with steel rod,                         Men's             Fine Taffeta Silk
                                                                                                                                                                                             Umbrellas, with French horn,                               prices that will meet every need.                                 worth 25c.                       worth 40c.                              worth 60c.
                                                                 know to whom the building belongs, and                               case, and tassel; silver trimmed
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                                                                 whether It is municipal or Government                                                                                    .Ivory, buckhorn, and natural wood                                Fine Trench KV Gloves, with
                                                                                                                                      handles. In horn, Dresden, and
   x "Y7 ' taicd the Iwst bsrci'ins ot
   T                                                             property. He said that It was patent that                            natural.      Sell  for     $1.50.
                                                                                                                                                                                            handles, trimmed In silver and
                                                                                                                                                                                                           gold.    Regular
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        gusscted fingers fully guaranteed
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            In black, white, and all colors.                         1901     Calendars --the Finest Shown in Town
   X VV ,h" faIc 'or ,he ,ast- - w tare                          the building is unfit for use and that he                            i oroorrow                            95c             Jii.00 values for        .,       .52.98                   Sell for $1.50 regularly.
   X                js three of the tlieelnnt con- -             would be In favor of tearing it down and                                                                                                                                                                                     .$1.09
  j       Xew I'prigljt Piano, of             latest
   jI aetion, andfully a guaranteedml as to tone and
          ttruction.
                          i   last era
                                                      M50

                                           .Xmss bargain,
                                                                 removing it from the square.
                                                                     About a year ago similar complaints
                                                                 were made relative to the condition of
                                                                                                                                       Neckwear for Gifts.                              Fur Specials.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Tomorrow
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          (Boxed free.)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Children's Lined Kid G".
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Books Were Never Cheaper.             :
   X to wind up the tale with                                                                                                            The finest collection we have                                                                                 Mittens, with fur tops the                                         1,000 children's books, bound in strong board covers. Sell
                                                                 this building and Commissioner Wight                                                                                                                                98c                                                         .50c
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                                                                 asked that Congress should appropriate
                                                                 enough money to pae the haymarkct
                                                                                                                                      ever shown. The pick of tho
                                                                                                                                      choicest of the new things the
                                                                                                                                                                                               Children's Fur Sets for.                                $1.00 kind, for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ladies' and Misses' Black Silk                            for 8c usually Tomorrow-- .                                4c
                                                                                                                                      best the fashion centres know.                                                                                   Mitts, lined throughout 50c OCC
            Also federal ?40O nearly new Upright
                                                                square and to piovlde a suitable shed for
                                                                housing the animals which It is necessary                            And at special prices tomorrow,
                                                                                                                                                                                               Mink Scarfs, with 6 large talis
                                                                                                                                                                                           the regular $8.00 kind, to SA 7C                            kind, for                                    J                    The works of the standard
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       poets nicely bound in padded                            Prayer Books
         Tianoj at $225.                                         to keep Jhere at times for longer or                                 too.                                                 go for                                  't.U                    Boys' and Men's Wool 25c                                   leather covers, with gilt edges. A                                 and Bibles.
                                                                 snorter periods. Congress, however, did                                Pompadour Ruches, In black.                                                                                    Gloves special                                                 charming book to give. $1.50 OQC
   X                                                                                                                                 with      accordcon       pleated                                                                                                                                                edition, for                   OJ                         A $L50 set of Prayer Book and
         On $6 Monthly Payments.
  t                                                             not make the appropriation and the mat-
                                                                 ter was left as before.
                                                                     Whenever the Commissioners In the
                                                                                                                                     onus
                                                                                                                                        Lace Collars, in Point, Venice,
                                                                                                                                                                         .98                  Muffs as low as.                       98c
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Ladies' and                                                     Elizabeth and Her German 25c
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Garden. Special at
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Hymnal, leather bound, gilt QCC
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              edge. Special for tomorrow.
                                                                 past have considered the matter of re
                                                                moving the building, they have been met
                                                                                                                                     Renaissance, and Arabian
                                                                                                                                     worth $1.48 and Jl.SS, for.          .98c          Aprons.                                                              Children's Coats.                                           When Knighthood wax in QIC
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Flower. Special Monday only
                 BRADBURY                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ladies' Coats in black, tan,                                                                                        $1.23 leather bound Bibles, teach-

 i            Factory Ware Rooms,
                                                                with protests from the market men who
                                                                make use of the shed. They have made
                                                                representations to the Commissioners that
                                                                they would be subjected to hardship if de-
                                                                                                                                        Hemstitched Silk Scarfs, 2 yards
                                                                                                                                     long, in black, white, and all col
                                                                                                                                    ors. Sell for 69c usually.
                                                                                                                                    Tomorrow                               49c
                                                                                                                                                                                              Women's Gingham Aprons, 10c
                                                                                                                                                                                          with borders, for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      navy, and castor, that sell 51 I Q
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      for $0.50, for tomorrow....
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Misses' Automobile Coats In tan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            '"'"J
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Floral classics and religious
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      books, bound in white with sliver
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      trimmings. 23c always. To- - 1 QC
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      morrow                         I
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ers edition, with maps, helps, and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              references; turn over edge,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              gilt over red edges,     for.,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      OQC
                                                                prived of the shed altogether. If It Is re                                                                                    White Lawn Aprons, trimmed
                                                                                                                                                                                          with tucks and embroidery,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      with Hare collar and cuff,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      $18 coats, for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           tl   O Cfl
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            'IJ.JU
                                        Ave.                    moved they want It replaced by a
                                                                                  Commissioner Macfarland said                        Dress Skirts.                                       and some extra large Aprons TCC
                                                                                                                                                                                          with bibs. 39c values, for,.. -
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Children's Coats In a variety of
              A.U.LU.V.                                         the trouble had always been that the
                                                                Commissioners had no money with
                                                                which to build again. They have none
                                                                                                                                        Handsome Taffeta Silk Dress
                                                                                                                                    Skirts, tucked all over and trim-
                                                                                                                                    med with velvet ribbon. S"Q QO                            Fancy Aprons with fluted 19c
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      styles, smooth and rough cloths,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      with and without cape col-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      lar. Sold for $5, $6. $7, and 1 O
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Bon Marche,                                                Seventh Street
                                                                                said,                                               $12 values, for                    'J.JO              ruffle and ribbon, for                                      $S, for                    -- .           J.IO
   HOLIDAY FOOD SUPPLIES now. hethe oldand If down It will be nec-
                                                                to tear                   shed
                                                                                                 it is finally decided
                                                                essary to leave the space now occupied                          -                                  'Cfrc-4VOO400-                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         ,
                                                                by It bare.
                                                                    Mr. Macfarland said that some of the                       NOT KNOWN IN WASHINGTON.                                                                                         compression, and determined the inclina-                              FINDERS OF POCKETBOOKS.
                                                               market men had suggested a compromise.
   The Washington Markets Well By niacins the cattle where the horses
                                                               are kept and by abandoning the cowshed, 3IIh Morcmi I'rulmbly Gnve                                           Kll- -
                                                                                                                                                                                     OBSERVATIONS                       OF         IMS          tion of the axU of the planet to its orbit.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           2.          Schroeler made an cx.ended                A Xcir Hole- - Xot on the IIIIIx of                           A      WINTER CRUISE
               Stocked for Christmas.                                                                                                                                                                                                           study of the planet. His drawings are,                                 31atince 1'crforninnceiv.
                                                               it would be possible to give the cows bet-                          tldoiiM amc mill Atlilrt'fth.                                                                                upon the whole, rather better than those
                                                               ter shelter. But this Is met by the propo-                      "JIIss Morgan, of Washington," the                                                                               of Herschel. He discovered, among other                                   (From the Xew York Sun.)                                      IN SUMMER           WATERS
                                                               sition on the part of others that there                                                                               Views of AstroiioiucrsGRcgai'ding                           things, the very dark spots which are                             Two young won.cn went to a matinee last
                                                                                                                            name given by a young woman who on
  The ame Mij.pl "kot nx Great n In weather. no place for the horses in bad last Thursday cleverly swindled a Brook
                                                               will be                                                                                                                                                                          lately engaging the attention of astrono-                        Wednesday and on coming out after the                         To Jamaica, (nbont          tiro      weclttc
      Former PaHon Knrl 1'roxt Semis                                                                                         lyn dry goods firm out of furs valued at
                                                                                                                                                                                                  the Interestiii,.Sfar.                        mers, and which are now supposed to be                           performance one of them missed her        k.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               npecinl trip) ami nil polnta u
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                northern and equatorial seas'. He, how-                                    She rushed hack to the theatre
      I'll tlie l'rleex on Cnrilen TrncL                            In conference with Capt Lansing IL
                                                                                                                             $729, docs not appear In the Wishlngton                                                                            ever, supposed them to be clouds.                                and made a search for her missing proper-                     the Caribbean Sea by the com.
                                                               Beach, the Engineer Commissioner, yes-                                                                                                                                                                                                            ty. Xo pocketbook was found.                                  moillonn ntcamcrn of the
      The Malls AlfiiiKlnntly Mipnlled terday afternoon, Mr. Macfarland decided dirctory and the police know of no such Tlie TlicorlcM nf Glmrninil Sclilnpn-rel- ll                                                                                1S40. Beer and Mapdler published the
        VIIU Turkejo, Chiekeiix niul Onekn to adopt for the present the compromise                                          person. It lb thought that the name
                                                               proposition. Thli will require the removal given was a fictitious one.                                                            I'lMin (lie Cnnitls       4li- - I'lnnet
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                first map of the planet, assigning lati-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                tudes and longitudes to the various mark-
                                                                                                                                                                                       n Source of ftrent Attraction to ings. Ou this map are indicated the Crst
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   "Oh. I know It's gone," she said des-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 pairingly, as she walked up the aisle.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   "Somebody found It and stole, it," said
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                --
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     ATLAS LINE- -
                                                               of the horses from the shed and permit                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              I.ravliiji Xcvr
                                                                                                            "';                There was, however, nothing fictitious                                                                                                                      small lakes,                                                                                                Yorfe.                       v
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                canals and
                                                                                                                                                                                       Solent iNtH rickeriufr'K CIironoIoKl-c- so many of the firsthave the                                                      her friend sympaihetically.
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 everj-Satnnlay-

      The week Just passed has been a busy V"                                                 '                             In the manner In which "Miss Morgan"                                                                                    nl
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        which          been discovered             Standing in the rear of the theatre was                                          Sendfor II.
  one in the Washington markets. The tha question seemed best to the                                      Commls-housewl-    worked the merchant in the City of
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                                                                                                                                                                                                   H!ntor        of" Oltncrvnf fonn. during the last Agathodaemon canals     few years. The                      a nicely dressed woman who had been                               luNtrnted. booklet &, free.
                    has                           purchas- - sloners under the circumstances, as It Churches out of two of his finest sealskin                                                                                                  arc Xectar and                                  and por-         watching the two girls In their useless
  lng'   ... presents turned from the
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                            to the stalls of the mar              .
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                                                                   ltl ... -- 1,1 .....:      .,      .1.- - i ..mi
                                                                        mum tciiiug uuwii me DuiiuiDK or bacque3 and a muff. Last Thursday she                                                                                                  tions of Hades and Tartarus. The lake                            search.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               About $5 Per Day Defrays All Expenses
  kets. where, replete in their dress of erecting a new one. Tho old cowshed will visited a big dry goods store on Fulton                                                              It i3 probable that" the amrenomer whose Is Lacus Phoenicia. Their map Is the first                                         "Did you lose anything? the woman ask-
                                                              now remain unused.                                                                                                                                                                satisfactory representation of the whole                         ed as the girls "came.-up- .                                   P1M, FGRWOOD        & KELLOGK,
  evergreen and berries, are toothsome                                                                                      Street In that city and in a short time name Is most, closely Jinked alth the plan-                                 surface of the planet. The- only region-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    "Yes, my pocketbook," said the victim of
                                       such as no other "iVlcIor II. Escb, of 1414 Maryland Ave- had complicated the, salesman who waited et Mars at the prescat-ttn- te                                                   Is Giovanni         which previous Observers hail clearly dis-                        her own excitement.                                                        Gcneul Agcnt.
  market in this country affords. With the nue northeast, reepntly wrote to the Com- upon her. She told him that she had come SchiapareTll: and yet, although nearly                                                                            tinguished was In the vicinity of the Syr-t- is                    "Is this It?" enquired the woman, hold-                            IT Stnte St., JEW YonK,
  truck farmers and hunters of Mary                           missioners requesting permission to place all the way from Washington to buy a                                                 has heard of Schnparelil's canals,                       Major.                                                     ing out a handsome pocketbook with a sil-
  land and Virginia close at hand, the a sign on the fence crossing the parking sealskin saeque and a muff for "mamma's very few astronomers, even outnide of the colors exhibited bya the planet.
                                                                    '
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    185S.       Sccchl made           careful study of           ver monogram
                                                               between the premises named and 1416.                         Christmas." She picked out two saeque? France and Italy, "had "until recently more                                                                                                     The voung woman who had lost her purse
 Washington markets enjoy the distinction                          The Engineer, in considering the mat-                    and a muff, a total value of $739. for                                                                                  1S52. Lockyer mads the first series of                       replied thrt It was not In despairing tones.
 of being the best In the world.                              ter, has recommended that Mr Esch be which she tendered In payment a check. than a very vague notion what were real-
     Although the turkey .Is hardly as sym- - informed that it Is impossible for the She was informed that the firm never ly bis ideas In regard to them. These the-
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               really good sketches of the planet, show-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ing all the characteristic                   forms with
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   "Well, I have two others,' said the wom-n-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       "Describe the one you lost. Perhaps
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      n.       VIN MARIAN.
 bollcal of Christinas as It is of the last Commissioners ..nt permit the t erection of accepted checks from strangers.
                                                                                         to                                                                                  She ories of the learned Italian are now, how-                    which we are now so familiar. His draw-                             havo It."
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 Thursday in November, jet it Is generally ; l0Hed by the bunding regulations. He brightened up when the salesman said ever, attracting a good deal of attention give the first Indication of the appearance
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ings, and those of the other observers,                            Tho girl described her missing property,                  World Famous Marian! Tonic .
                                                                                                                            that he would send the goods to the among several of the scientists at the Na- of the central branch In the Y, so called                                                             whereupon the woman drew from a muff
 the piece do resistance of most Christmas further recommends that Mr. Esch be                                              Pierropont House, where she told him she val Observatory, and Mars is becoming an by                                                                                                 the lest porketbook and handed it to tho
                  and, consequently, an Item of formed that the Commishloners
                                                                    j                                               cannot Whs staying. She said that this arrange-                                                                                  Secchl.                                                     girl. So surprised wa's the" "young woman
 importance in the mind of the housewife ' m?ie exceptions In one case and refuse ment would be delightful, for she could object of especial interest.                                                                                             1SC4. Dawes discovered eight or ten of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 at lt3 unexpected return that she hurried-                  Its good effects are Immediate and last-
    ho is calculating tho cost of the feast. other .similar applications, and they can-                                            show them to "papa.1'                               Many popular errors arp said to exist the canals.                                                                         ly took It and wltn a "Thank you," left the
 Turkeys are now more plentiful, in bet not, therefore, depart from the regulation then articles were accordingly a little upon the subject of the
                                                                                                                               The
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   1S67. Hugglns detected
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                canals of presence of water vanor lines due to the                               theatre with her friend."                                 ing. It is also very palatable, agreeable to
  ter condition, and cheaper, so the poultry                  rcganang toe location of signs as con-                                                                                                                                                                                   In the spectrum             After the two were on the street again                  the taste, and acceptable to the most deli-
 oeaiers say, tnan they hav been at the tained In the building regulations.                                                 later sent to the Pierropont House, where Mars, derived from                                        accounts. of Mars.                                                               they began to wonder how that woman
  holiday season for several jears past.                                                                                    "Miss Morgan" was waiting. She took Thus, many people suppose that Schla- -                                            1S67. Proctor determined the period o                                                                                   cate stomach.
                                                                  The Engineer Commissioner has asked the boxes with the remark that sho would parelli was the original discoverer of thoso rotation of Mars within 0.1 second.                                                                                  come to have t'jiee lost pocketbook        In
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             All Druggists. Refuse Substitutes. -
 Last week. In some of the markets, they                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         her possession. They havo been think-
 were quoted as low as 10 cents per pound. his associates on the Board to instruct show them to "papa" and would return extraordinary objects, which have led to                                                                                   1S7. Hail discovered the two satellites                       ing It over ever since, and.  with Sherlock
 Yesterday found the price ranging be- the Attorney of the District to begin upon In a short time.                                                                                                                                             of Mars.                                                          Holmes Ingenuity, they have decided that                  XMAS PRESENTS
 tween 12 and 15 cents.                                       the proceedings for the condemnation of                          The messenger waited an hour and then the conclusion that the habitation of Mars                                    1S77. Green made a very excellent scries
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 sho Is a professional pocketboot finder,
    The stretch of cold weather that has property, etc., for the opening of Pennsyl- went to the room and rapped on the door. by being3 of a high intellectual order Is, to of drawings of the planet superior to any-                                                                                           who goes to a matinee every Wednesday
 prevailed in the vicinity of Washing vania Avenue southeast as toon as prac-                                               There was no answer, and he entered to say the least, very possible. Schlarpar-cl- ll thing which had preceded them.                                                                 and every Saturday, and as she comes                      FOR YOUNG             AND       OLD.
 ton "has put the birds Into fine condition ticable.                                                                        find the room deserted. "Miss Morgan"                         never claimed to be the original dis-                    1S77. Schlaparelll made the first exten-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 out of the theatre looks for pockctbooks
 and made It possible for them to be kept                          Acting upon the surcstion of the Board The madegoods exit through a loss of door. coverer of the canals. As a matter of fact, planet, and added veryfthe surface ofnum-
                                                                                                                            had            her                 another                                                                         sive trlangulation o                                    the       on the floor. These young women say
 for a considerable time In storage with-                                                                                         dry           firm figures                $729.                                                                                                  largely to the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             "A Bird In a Gilded Cage ia 1 Beautiful                    Sht
 out the effect of age becoming noticeable. ordered            of Charities, the Commissioners have                                                                                 some of them appear upon maps of the ber of known canals.                                                                    that there never was a matinee in the                     to See    and nothing- U more suitable than a fine
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Singing Canary, a Parrot and Cage, or an Aqaar-iu-
                                                                              that the order of June 26, 1K0, TEKRORIZED BY BANK BOBBERS. planet published more than fifty years ago.                                                              1S79. ScbiaparcllI
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 world where at least two women didn't                          with Cold Fishes, for a Christmas Gift. M"
 In order to avoid the turkey famine that                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      delected the germina-             lose their pocketbooks. They are firmly
 sometimes ensues on Christmas Eve when allotting to the Woman's of
                                                              Association the balance
                                                                                                     Union Cbristim                                                                Tho former English incredulity in the mat-
                                                                                                                                                                                    ter reems the more strange, since many of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               tion cf Xllus, the first known double canal.                      convinced that tho woman of the three
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           have the most extensive aortmect of Birds,
 the market has been swept clean by early the relief of the poor, to be                                     the fund for IIiiriOurN I'nll to I, nut a                                                                                              1&!2. Schlaparelll dlscjvered numerous                                                                                  Parrot?. Gold Fishes Rabbits, Pigeons, Dogs,
 buyers, many l.ousenlves and butlers, res-                                                                  amended so                                       !afc at Mml-- " the canals were seen by Dawes in 1SCI, double canals, and announced that the ap-                                                   pockctbooks makes it her business to cor-                 Etc, south of New kork, and would be glad to
 taurant and hotel keepers, have their be to provide that the sum of $100 shill
                                                              as                                                                               lnofl, Ohio,                        and by Burton and Dreyer in 1S79.                Schla-parc-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               pearance formed one of the characteristic
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  lli                                                            ral pocketbooks and other missing prop-                   haTe jcu yisit our                 open from ":30
                                                                      allotted to the said association, ?nd                                                                                                                                                                                                      erty as she comes out, and then stand                     a. cl. to 10 p. m.
                                                                                                                               GEXEVA, Ohio, Dec. 22. Bank robbers anybody has discovered far more canals than phenomena of the" planet.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          .
  turkeys and will keep the birds In mid                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         In the lobby awaiting the return         the
 storage till Christmas day. Chickens are that the balance of the appropriation for terrorized the village of Madison last                                                                        elEC, and he is also th. discoverer              No very Important results have been ar-                       losers. If the losers do turn up she may
 In as good supply as turkeys, and ere the relief of the poor be held subject to                                                                                                   of their germination.                                       rived at since tho last date, but astrono-                                                                                   Schmid's Emporium of Pets,
 quoted at practically the same figures.                       future recommendations of the Board of night. There Is but one bank In tbo                                             The following brief chronological state-                 mers arc hopeful of proving or disproving                         be lucky enough to get a reward. I$n any
    Game Is rather scarce and consequently Charities.                                                                       plac;. While they were operating, Oliver ment of the more important facts and dis- the existence of animal life upon Mars.                                                           event, she stands a chance of making
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 something and losing nothing, not even                       71212th St. N.W.          'Phone    2491--
                                                                                                                            Smead, a resident, passed the building coveries relating to our neighbor In space,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   2.
 pretty high. In the Central Market yes-                           Barry Bulkier, Secretary                                                                                                                                                                                                                      a moment's sleep from a bad conscience.
 terday there were a few deer and several ness Mtn's Association, has of the Busi-                          forwarded to on his way home, about midnight. He
                                                                                                                                                                                   compiled by the eminent American as-                             NEWS FROM: ALEXANDRIA.
 bears at the booths I the game dealers. the Commissioners a resolution passed was shot at by a masked man, who tronomer William II. Pickering, are not
                                                                                                                                                                                   without interest:
 Venison and bear when procurable quote by the association at lis last meeting, emerged
 at 25 cents per pound. Some of the deal- relating to requiring householders to pro-                                                      from behind a tree, and sur-
 ers dislike to sell their venison by the vide metallic cans for ashes, garbage, etc. rounded by three others, who bound and of Mars is recorded In Ptolemj's Alma-
                                                                                                                                                                                      272 B. C. The first known observation                       ALEXANDRIA,                  Dec. 22. .Mrs. J. E.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Dameron, residing at 213 South Fayette
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           --
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ::::
                                                                                                                                                                                   gest.                                                      Street,        today complained at the
 pound, however, and often dispose of an The resolution is:
 entire hind to hotel keepers and the chefs
                                                                                                                             gagged him and led him to a 'coal shed
                                                                   "That the Commissioners bo reques.cd In the rear of the bank building. Smead discovered by Galileo.
                                                                                                                                                                                      1010 A. D. The phases of Mars were                               that she had missed a number of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            police-statio-   n

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Open Monday Evening;.
 of the       large clubs.                                    to amend               regulations requiring house- had left his watch and purse at home,                                                                                       household articles and suspected a colored
    Small game Is rather scarce, but what holders tothe                           provide separate metallic cans and although every pocket was searched, detail was made by Huygens.
                                                                                                                                                                                      1639. The first sketch showing enrface
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              girl who was employed as a servant as
 Is on the market is first class in quality. for ashes, garbage, and waste paper                                                                                                                                                 He also the guilty party. She stated that the girl
                                                                                                                         to the robbers found nothing.                             suggested a rotation In twenty-fou- r

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Now for a Bay
 A brace of canvas back ducks cannot be                                                                                        As he entered the shed ho heard thp
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     hours. had left her house shortly before for the
                                                               be removed whenever kept in separate                                                                                               Casslni determined
                                                                                                                                               dynamite at the safe and of Mars to take place in the rotation Washington and Ohio depot. Lieutenant
                                                                                                                                                                                      16C6.
 procured for less than $5. Mallards bring receptacles capable of being handled,
 but $1.50 per pair, while red heads cost that ashes be                                                                and cxploslon-j- if                                                                                twenty-fou- r
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Smith as at once despatched to the de-
                                                                                                                            also heard a buggy passing. In
 twice as much. I'rairle chickens are more houses as well removed from business th. Rev. W. T. Culp, pastor of the it
                                                                                                                                                                            was hours and forty minutes. He also ob-
                                                                                            as from private resi-                                                        Meth-                                                                pot, where he found the girl. Sho was
                                                                                                                                                                                   served the polar caps, or huge masses of arraigned before Mayor Simpson, who
 plentiful than on Thanksgiving, and com-                                                                                   odist Church. Two of the men left Smead snow at the poles, and he distinguished
 mand $1.50 a brace. Quail are plentiful dences."                                                                           and ran after the buggy, firing several on the disk of the planet, near the termi- fined her flO, and in default of the pay-
 at $3 per doren.                                                  The Commissioners
all the stalls and sell for 15 to 20 cents of his request for the remission of penal-
                                                                                                  have informed W. shots. The horse became frightened and nator, a white spot advancing Into the ment sho was sent down for thirty days.
    There are plenty of rabbits hung up at Clarence Duvall that after an investigation ran away, allowing Culp to escape.
                                                                                                                                                                                   dark portion, and representing, as he says, had been employedIs Ly Mrs. Dameron she
                                                                                                                               This frightened the robbers, and Smead a mountainous ircgularlty of surface.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              The girl's name                   Alice N'eals and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                of the
 each, according to size. A few opossum ties and interest on tax for the year 1SS1, heard them say that they must hustle                                                                                                                      some time and was always regarded as
also adorn          the market. Oysters, fish, and against sub lot 21, square 220, that they and clear out. Another charge of dyna-                                                   1777.      With the exception of Huygens, trustworthy. At the time of her arrest
                                                                                                                                                                                   Hooke, and possibly Maraldi, no one suc-
 shellfish command the usual unvarying can find no valid reason that would war-
prices.
    Florida and California oranges are be-
 ginning to show on the markets In good
                                                              rant a compliance therewith.
                                                                  Uy order of the Commissioners. John W. he had awakened, and the
supply and command from 25 cents per Bright has been appolr ted additional pri-
                                                                                                                            mite was fired, but the Innir vault of the ceeded In making rccogqizable sketches cf the girl, who Is about eighteen years old.
                                                                                                                            safe remained intact. Culp was heard the surfice detail upon Mars for over a had purchased a ticket for Lcesburg. and j
                                                                                                                            approaching with a number of citizens century, until Sir William Herschel took nlso had her trunk checked for that place,
                                                                                                                            ceeded In making their escape. It Is
                                                                                                                                                                robbers suc-       the matter up in this year.
                                                                                                                                                                                      17S3. Sir William Herscbfl detected the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ,iier ueiug uruugui iu ine siauon sne gold
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              searched and a gold watcbchaln, a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      was
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 J         Greatest Furniture
 dozen upward. Pineapples are not very vate of the Metropolitan Police Forte, for thouqht they boarded a Xickel Plate train. variations of the szo 'of, jthe polar                                                                  snow-cap-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              watch, and a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          s $3 In change were
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        pocketbook containing about
plentiful, and the quality Is not always duty In connection with his cmplojment by Tlmy secured no booty.                                                                                                                                                                    found in her possession.
                                                                                                                                                                                          with tho seasons, measured the polar Mrs. Dameron identified these goods as
                   They sell from 25 to 75 cents L. S. Xlcolai in the naphtha street lighting
 the best.
each. The apple crop this year is very service.
 poor and the only good apples on the
                                                                  The Commissioners have ordered that J.
market are shipped from Xew York. The Edward Cooper, Joshua Gibson, Henry                                                                                     What's in a name?
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              her     property. A skirt worn by the girl,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              valued at J5. was recognized by the com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             plainant as her property.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Judge J. K M. Norton, of the Corpora
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Sellim
fruit Industry Is a                                  one in             Eugene K.
                                                                                                                             b.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              tion Court, has been asked by Judge Wal-
Maryland and Virginia, and it is only at Henry Suydam, Pinkney, Joseph Robinson.                                                             A good deal, if uualitv is implifd. as in                                                                                                                                     We purpose making tomorrow the best and greatest daj-o- f


                                                                                                                                                                                            u
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              lace, of tho Corporation Court of
the close of the most favorable season James E Young be Henry Williams,                      appointed watchmen In
                                                                                                                       and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     to preside at the trial of W. A.                    all.
that the product Is equal in quality to the smallpox service at the rate of $2 ptr
that      ol tho Empire State orchards. The diem each, payable from the appropriation
choice stock of Baldwins and Bellflovters to prevent the spread of contagious dis-
sell for $2.50 and $4 per barrel.
    A severe
                                                              eases, and tho said watchmen are also ap-
                        frost early In November pointed as additional privates In the Po-
played havoc with tho produce of the lice Department for duty in connection
                                                                                                                                                              QT                                                                              Little, who was recently Indicted for with-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              holding, funds belonging to a client. The
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              case is set fcr trial January 8.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Mrs. Jennie Miller, widow of William
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Miller, died at her residence, 14C3 Prince
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Street, this morning, of cancer. The fu-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           We've looked through the stock and selected six specials
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       which we have marked below cost for tomorrow.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           If you've still gifts to bin this will be the opportunity to
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       make the purchafees at the greatest saving.
truck gardens, and as a consequence the with their services In the Health Depart-                                                                                                                                                            neral will tako place tomorrow afternoon
public is paying from 10 to 20 per cent ment.                                                                                                                                                                                                at             o'clock, and y;lll be private.                                 For Monday only:
more for vegetables of the perishable                                                                                                                                                                                                             The funeral of the late Timothy Des-
                                                                  The CommIsloncrs have Informed An
variety than they would had normal con-
ditions governed the production of the drew Geddes, Chief Clerk of tho Depart-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             mond, whose death occurred In Fairfax
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             County on Wednesday last, took place from                                      $7.00 Morris Chairs, $5.00.
crop. Celery Is In light supply and ment of Agriculture, who recently re-                                                                                                                                                                    St. Mary's Catholic Church this morning.
quotations are steadily rising. At pres-                     quested the removal of garbage from the
ent the market price Is $1 per dozen chemical laboratory, that same,                                   the contractor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Rev. II. J. Cutlar oiliciated. The remains
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             were Interred In Mount Olivet Cemetery,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            $2.50 Gold Reception Chairs, $1.90.
                                                             has agreed to remove the
bunches. lettuce, whole and sound. Is hereafter his wagons will                                                 and that                                                                                                                     Wahinglon.
selling at top prices.                                       collections at tho Division of Chemistry
                                                                                                         make regular                                                                                                                            The school teachers and other city                                         $7.00 Ladies' Desks, $5.00.
                                                             for that purpose.
                                                                                                                                             This is a fine old Maryland Itye Whisky bottled ex-                                            -              were paid their December salaries
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             tolay.
                                            The nest and          Edward Coleman
                                                                                                                                      presr-l-     by myself and guaranteed for                                                                  Mrs.     George R. Hill and daughter. Miss                                 $5.50 Ladies' Desks, $4.00.
                                       ' surest remedy the Commissioners has been regukvlons  that the
                                                                                                              advised by                                                                                                                     Melissa, this afternoon delightfully en-
                                                                                                                                                   Age, Flavor,               and                                                            tertained a large number of guests at
PU           CELEBRATED            5   ' for any stom-
                                                             will not allow him to keep a box outside
                                          ach trouble is of his ftorc, at Xew
                                                                                                                                                                                         Mellowness.                                         the'r residence, 617 South Washington                                          $4.00 Rockers, $3.00.
                                          the Bitters. X Street northwest, asJersey Avenue him.   requested by
                                                                                                                      aud                                                                                                                   Street.
                                         This excellent
                                         medicine nev-          John O'ICecfe, the occupant of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                C. II. Crlttcnton, President of the Flor-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ence Crlttcnlon Mission, will conduct
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            $3.00 Rockers, $2.00.
                                         er falls to cure
                                         Constipation,
                                                                       farm, a portion of which was re-
                                                             cently purchased by the Commissioners
                                                                                                                ftup-pe-    rt

                                                                                                                                      One Dollar for full Quart Bottle.                                                                     evangelistic services 'at the Roberts
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Chapel M. E. Church, colored, tomorrow
                                                             for the site            of the proposed municipal                                                                                                                              mornln.t.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Wash B. Williams,
                                        Indigestion,         hospital, has been Informed that he will                                        TCep a bottle of "OLD PTJKIRIMA" in the bouse, as it is                                            Tho city postoffice will bo opened to-
                                         Dyspepsia,         be allowed to occupy tho tract until such                                 eminently good for medicinal purposes.                                                                morrow (Sunday) from 9 to 10 o'clock.
                                         Biliousness,       time as the Commissioners notify him to                                                                                                                                             St. Paul's and Christ Church Sunday
                                                            vacate, on condition that he pay a month-                                                                                                                                       schools will hold their Christmas enter-
                                         Liver and
                                         Kidney
                                         Troubles.
                                                            ly rental of $25.
                                                                By order of the Commlssoners the Elec-
                                                                                                                                      Win. Cannon, 22527 7th St. N.W.    1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            tainments in their respective parish halls
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            on Monday afternoon at 5 o'clock.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                R. L. Brockett et al. have Bold to the                                                    7th and                            D         Sts.                                         1
 JITTERS                                                    trical Engineer Is directed to Install four
                                         Try It and be gas lamrs on D Street Lctwccn
                                         convinced.         and Fifteenth Streets northeast.
                                                                                                              Tbiricnth
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Robert Portncr Brewing Company a lot
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            on the north side of Pendleton Street, be-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            tween St. Asaph and Pitt Streets.                                                                                                                   'I"t"2,I"i"I"I'"I"hrlI"I'
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