Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-07-26
EVENING STAR.


Dassury Neu.ana.
prophet e not appreciated IN bis own conn
try. spelled la that way.
New sprlcs are one dollar and ten cent? a
quart Ten cents for the apples aud dollar
The Danbury man Who has attained his
nsjsrity without having been kickcs By .
horse, or throw out Of Wagon, has no bushes
a very juvenile member OF Daneury sun
Day school asked his teacher. Sunday, IL any
hsoy could 20 70 leaven who didn't have BAY
pressed bs the answer.
A Danbury man while under the influence of
Train when sssered ss, Va, Ses ssss
his own life by kn,ckine his head against :
telegraph pole, but was not successful.
BoLp MAIL RonBERr AT LasoAsrrn. Pa
Pa, about 10 O'Clock on Monday night The
New York and Philadelphia mail bags were
Placed upon truck, As usual among the bag
the western mail, and Mr.. Cyrus McCaskcy,
the eompsnys telegraph operator. was tempo
fsr,y IN the once, the robbery was accom-
pnsned. Nothing was heard OF the pesches
until Tuesday morning II O'Clock when they
were found near the Lancaster Cemetery. They
letters ssa oS Ses 1ps ss snS portion Of ne
notes, drafts, checks, and papers OF that order
had been rejected by the robbers. and h al been
torn 70 tatters. The examination Of the contents
haste, for In the Philadelphia pouch were found
16l letters that had not been touched, together
with package Of elegant jewelry that hsd
been consigned by one OF the Lancaster houses
TO distant party. The New York pouch con-
tanned almost as many untouched letters
Besides this pouch was found an old-fsshionee
brass handled knife, which may prove valuable
in Identifying the guilty party. A man named
Julius Folkner has been arrested on suspicion,
come some OF Oh ne checks and money having been
and confusion will be the result OF this robbery
but the actual loss cannot amount 20 much.
n n .ne arstis ana cheeks from the banks we're
were not worth the paper they are written on.
REVIVAL OF THE CoDK- Too Nor, Du,ls-ao
eaUed-A duel was fought at Sandbar Ferry
just below Augusta, Ga, at O'Clock THURSDAY
evening, the parties being James Moore ard
louis Dart, both we'll known In sporting circles
The difficulty was about a trivial matter one
IRE was exchanged. when Moore expressed him
sell as satisfied The pistols were only loaded
with powder, though this fact was not known
oy the challenging party, Moore.
Afrenchman named Aub.n, living at wllkes-
Ssrre, Penna., and countryman OF HIS from
New York. fought duel, with rapiers, in
Downs woods, near wilkesbarre, on Tuesday
morning: Both displayed great skill, aud
fought for over an hour, when Aubin wss
was French lady. The affair is not finished
and will be renewed as soon as Aubin RECEIVERS
from his wounds. Aubin has gone 70 New
York TO hospital. The affair was quietly
managed, very few knowing anything about H.
ALLEGED MURDER OF A SoN RYA FArHKR
The Lynchburg VA News saws that the re-
ported killing OF young Inge by has father On
Apromattox county, Virginia. has been fully
confirmed IL is alleged that tho elder Inge.
finding that his SON aged about fifteen years
was about leaving his premises gave him a yerv
severe whipping, and thatthe son att empted 90
escape, whereupon he was fired on Nv his
father, who used a nsyy-shooter The first shot
| penetrated the brain of The unfortunata how
producing instant death. The body Of the bow
was found by the neighbors buried in his
fathers cellar. lnge was arrested and lod yed
in jail at Appomattox Courthouse. II il said
that the rarties to the affair are among the most
respectable families in the county.
HAn Illinois Rev. is al,o :. 5. on base bali
club.
s1The New Haven Journal saws that yale,s
"stock" Is up as well a. Harvard's "chOler."
so submerged forest has been discovered
| in the Thames.
ETheodOre Kupfer, of Madison, Wis, took
| bath while overheated, and died.
ga series of labor strikes through France
| are anticipated.
HGeneral Beauregard is reported to be in
| feeble health.
atom Hood, son of the poet and humorist.
| VIII visit America next autumn.
n<Shakerae is small suburb adjoining
| Waverley, ILL.,
~ Emporia Kan, liquor dealers are alIoUed
TO wholesale by the pint.
~ Bloomington, Iowa, has fined sshard-
working" fellow 500 for selling 'ssod cornD by
the glass without license.
nS-The eleven territories exceed by nearly
100000 square miles. the aggregate territory Of
all the states Of the Union.
~Chicago has another COMMITTEE of seven
| ty" Enough government Is wasted on that
| town to take care of continent.
- party Of travellers In Southern Florida
found spiders "two feet long and weighing
three orfour pounds" So they say.
~The restaurant keeper in the CRYSTAL
Palace, near London, pays SIPS 900 q year for
| the privilege.
@A Detroit hotel-keeper was 30 angry with
man who sent him q circular advertising
bed-bug exterminator that he knocked him
down and bit on portion Of his ear.
ga Cleveland man slept so soundly I'm a
St Paul hotel that q thief took his watch and
waking him.
nom the lakes with ordinary thin tined hay-
fork Is any indication of good fishing then we
have good fishing here"
.~Judge Hopkins, of Georgia, has rendered
decision declaring the pardon granted by
Gov. Comley TO Foster BlOdgett null and void
the pardon having been granted before con-
viction.
~A Boston woman, after trailing a silk
dress down Washington street, decided that one
Boston man could, by devoting eight hours
DAY TO the task, trsmple the life out OF every
potato bug In the west in four hours and half
MA RRIED.
BUCKIEY-CoLLINs. Atst AIoysius Church.
~ heS rsthsr magrirs; on Tuesday, July 18th,
ID. c., to Miss MARY COLLINS m CIa~.l.,r'