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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-09-12
To Wheat Growers!
sc e. $40 >"

Composed Of 800 pounds Of No. l Perupara
Guaao, and 200 Of SolaJie Phosphate Of
Lime, bones dissolved ia sulphmic
acid, Potash and soda,
Forming the most concentrated, universal
and durable fertilizer ever offered to the
farmer combining all the stimulating quail
ties of Peruvian Guaho, and the ever durable
iertlizing properties of Bones Excelsior is
in fine dry powder, prepared expressly for
drilling, and can be applied in any quantity,
however small, per acre; and it is the opin-
ION of many close calculating Farmers, after
FOURTEEN yeass experience in testing il
side by side with other popular fertilizers
that an application OF 100 pounds of Excelsior
is equal to from 200 10 SOC pounds of any
other fertilizer or guano offered for sale,
therefore is fully 100 to 200 per cent, cheaper,
Eit- Look out for limitations and counter
feits. The popularity OF Excelsior has induc-
ed unscrapulous parties in this and other
cities to copy our trade mark, and resort to
other diShonOrdJle means to sell their nor h
less compounds.
la3- Farmers should see that every Bag is
branded MS above, with the ANALYSIS and
OUR NAME in RED LETTERS All others
are counterfcits.
va PRICE $50 PER TON.
~. TURNER & CO.,
AZ Pratt Street, Baltimore, Md.
Gs8> For sale by
John A. Baker, Washington, D. G.
L. V. White, Whites Ferry, Va
Williams & Lewis, GAINESVILLE, Md
|. r. Mans & Son, Rockville, Md.
Walter NJ. Talbot, Gaithersburg, Md.
Samuel Waters, Laurel, Md.
Jordan & Graham, Berlin, Md.
Geo r.. Hays, Monocacy, Md.
Geo. NJ. Smith & Bro, Monrovia, Md.
W. H. B. Dorsey, Mt. Airy.
Samuel 4. Grove, Ridgevllle, Nd.
aug l5-3m
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-09-12
REGISTRATION NOTICE
E'IFTHH DISTRICT.

VNHE undersigned, Officer of Registration
for the Fifth Election District Of Mont
gomery county, hereby gives notice that he
will attend ut
Hollands Corner, Monday, Sept. 18th.
Sligo, Tuesday, Sept. 18th,
Spencerville, Wednesday, Sept. 18th,
1873, from 0 clock, A. ~, until O. clock,
p. NJ, for the purI ose of correcting the
Books Of Registration and discbarging his
duties as Officer of Registration.
M" No person who is non conlpcs menfis,
and no person who has heretofore been con-
vIctcd Of bribery, larceny, or other nfa-
nous crime, (unless pardoned by the Cover
nor, shall be entitled to Registration.
va. Naturalized voters will be equircd
produce their papers.
NJ l.. RICHARDSON,
aug 22-it Officer Of Registration.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-09-12

DOES EXCELSIOR PAY MIR. ISAAC PER-
Kfys. of Kent Co., Nd, purchased last fall
1000 pds. of Excelsior" and applied it to a
part of his land and raised Sol bushels Of
wheat, on the same number of acres adjoining
he sowed his wheat without Excelsior" and
raised ia bushels He gained by the applica-
ton OF the Excelsior 147 bushels, worth
Sl75 per bushel, 1851 25-l00, and the "Ex-
celsiori cost, with interest from the date Of
purchase So6 99-I0O, a gain Of 9I6O. 79-l0O by
his outlay .-aug2o, Sc, 20,o4
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-09-12

A FEMALE SWIMMING MATcH-A swimming
match between Ten young ladies took place on
the Harlem river on Saturday. The prize was
silk dress valued at SIT5, and the distance
mile. The winner was Miss Delilah Gebo-
esq, of Philadelphia, who accomplished the
distance in forty minutes A Miss Donan led
for some time, but resigned her chance for The
prize, to aid in the rescue of young man
who had accidentally fhllen into the water
The spectators resolved TO present Miss Donan
with gold watch, as q reward of bravery.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1873-09-12
LANDS Ar PUBLIC SALE,
In LOTS to Suit Purchasers

TFHE subscribers, as Agents of Mrs. Eve
4 line Hughes and Miss Martha Gather,
will offer at public sale, in Gaiihersburg, in
front OF the Store of Ward & Fulks, on
SATURDAY, Goth of September, 1873,
at the hour of O'Clock, P. NJ,
the FARM belonging to the said Mrs. Hughes
and Miss Gather. This farm has been di-
vidcd into
GTwoxaty Lots,
ranging in quantity from half acre up to
five or six acres.
1t extends into the village of Gaithersburg,
is within five minutes walk of the Depot on
the Metropolitan Railroad, and has a number
of most beautiful and eligible Building
Sites.
Persons desiring TO examine the property
will be shown the same by calling at the
dive ling house on the premises.
TERMS: One-third cash, balance in one
and two years, bearing interest from the day
of sale.
sep BITS PETER & HENDERSON,
The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1873-06-08

THE PRINTERS EsTArE.-We fnd in an
exchange, the following remarks, which
all printers and publishers will agree in
calling sensible, and commend them to the
attention of the reader. They will applv
to all localities in which newspapers cir
culate: The printers's doliars-where are
they A dollar here and a dollar there
scattered over the country, miles and miles
apart, how shall they be gathered together9
The paper-maker. the journeyman COM
posltor, the building owner, the grocer, the
tailor and all assistants to him in carving
on his business have their demands hardly
ever small as a single dollar. But the mites
from here and there must be diligently
gathered and patiently boarded, or the
Wherewith to discharge the liabilities will
never become sufficiently bulky. We i'm
aGine the printer will have to get up and
addrees to his widely scatter ed dollars
something like the followi "Dollars,
halves, quarters, dimes and all manner of
fractions into which you are divided, col
iect yourselves and come home. You are
wanted. Combinations of all sorts of men
that help to make the printer a proprietor
gather In such force and demand which
such good reasons your appearance at this
counter, that nothing short Of you will please
them. Collect yourselves, for valuable as
yoa are you will never pay the cost of
collecting. Come here in single hle, that
the printer may form you in battalion, and
send you forth again to battle for him AM
vindicate his feeble credit.,' Reader, are
you cure you haven't a couple of the print
ers dollars sticking about your clothes Z
II you have, order them home immedia.
tely.
The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1873-06-08

bound to tha1a thssiIOnaty lon ieels With them; he 10
defend them sx:y uy 'nS 40 stongest s'es. he viii
When-as that I;h., ~ .ne . peru ;ef his life.
testant Of EnS,anS %era, ar.h hna enhghtened Pro
tho spaniards af.s, 4sarr tbs;r M;s,p says.when
country. nsrss.nt.I ..n II S1.grasion to this
era had SouSed bSs"a Id, sne indlnns' what defend
those perseontad neon1s snd Tno re- esood before
The rst Cathoiia %;ason nar sner S0nq 1erosf
can nissionar;esFw ILL., sg.ne6!e 6 Domini-
Father Desmst os his Sax xke e.doI mas CsssaeIthe
people, defended those nor rscs Sea4re 10 those
ert from blind Spanish aathprit;a. Sa snS T dss.
Commander on one occs"io, S ~IHn Iaa, Sne spanish
Superior of the missionl tSst %ha Ea OF the
preacbed arainst the an,thos;.;a. ;ue atner who
before should. bsfors the naonis n.a snG sunday
apology for his insnlt tn tSa Ensn;ah mhke public
I'll ties, shs supsrossaid VII speak tasSss mSsslf
nation my conscience VIII nsrn,;t wnst ,I ye1pla-
ON the feilowiDg Sunday ha iashsS tn:.. And
severely, Free and ;nInnenSsntN "oM more
Of the Most Hieh God-ha Was honna a1.inlster ~ asr
poor Indians by 40 stron car s.ar .s;Io:s ~ tno:s
IT,; and therefore. he did JsfanS thSI thssonali-
~, 5.xo,t.1 's.:..ys cYs NcxSAo suous 10
The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1873-06-08

A PROFITABLE THoUGHr.-It is astonishing
that people, while Grunbling about hard tmsa win
pursue n oourso which they know to be twice ex-
pensive as another also . hundred times try
ing to their patience This remark applies to almost
every necessary Of h bat to forcibly than
to the procuring ofsupples in the grocery line How
many families buy only dayssuPPly at once, paying
bEprices they get superior groceries by order
ing q months supply at . time OF good house like
that of A w. skArdOn e. Co. Corner jackson and
streets at greatly reduced rates These gen
tlemen have complete and exceently assorted stock
the best groceries which they soil at prices which
defy competition, and which thsy send to the pur'
hasors house, any part of the city free Of charge.
Sec advertisement.
The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1873-06-08

VERY PLEASANT AND CoMFoRTABLE.-Our
readers who design visiting the coast during this
mor, will be pleased to learn from an advertisements
elsewhere. that Mr. Hugh Cassidy has opOnod hotel
at Pass Christian That MI Cassidy knows that most
dcult of all pursuits that Of keeping hotel properly
evidenced BY the very large extended 70
his house at tho corner OF GrAyer and CarOneet stS
The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1873-06-08
HUSBANDS CAIcTNI

HUSBANDS CALcTNKp MAGNEsrA il free from
unpleasant TASTE and three times the of the
common calcined msgneeia The Worlds Fair Medal
and -Four First Premium Medals have been awarded ft
as being the best in the market.
For sale by the druggists and country storekeepers
and by Z. j. Hart & Co.. New Orleans. mig 3uf
The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1873-06-08

Canadian papers continue to lament the ex-
odus OF French Canadians, especially young
ment. One paper affirms that in ono day, from
the lower River du Loup to Lewis, twelve hun
9red persons had departed for the United
States, and that they were Joined at the rail-
way station by six hundred others.
The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1873-06-08

This is no apology for whisky drinking; it is
medicine that cannot be used to intoxicate it pro
duces tonic effect As well acts a cathartic In
fact simmons Liver Regulator is pronounced an un
eIceptionable medicine.
The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1873-06-08

less law-abiding for refusing submission to an
earthly law which 10 in direct violation of the
Law Of God.
The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1873-06-08

Attention is directed to SPECIAL nostce
column.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10
GETOWN.

WEST WAsHINGToN-Asm most of our business
men are convinced that the above heading must
soon become the future name of this portion of
the District, will not some enterprising fellow
ascertain exactly what Is needed to change the
name Of our city, and bring the subject imme-
diately before our people and get the consent OF
next twelve months the thing can be fully ac-
complained, and old Georgetown, with her i'm
proved streets and new name, can start on q
career Of prosperity II Congressional legisla-
and let not those who may hereafter visit our
city for the first time say, as of old, "Behold
now they slumber." In connection with the
new name We wish to mention Just two more
Things necessary. One is q marrow guage rail-
road six miles long, to connect with the Wash
ingtOn and Ohio road, and the other a similar
railroad sixteen miles long, to the Great Falls,
and first-class hotel established at that place.
WEpDIEG LAST NIGHT.-A wedding took
place last evening at the residence of the brides
father, Mr.. VIM. Q. Hunter, No. 13s High street,
Georgetown, ID. c., the contracting parties
Chapel choir, and Mr.. w. Q. Salt. of Ohio
The ceremony was performed by Rev. Z. d.
Owen. The couple left for Niagara Falls on
the $50 p. m train.
RIVER NEws.-The schooner Mohawk arrived
to-day from Norfolk with 90 900 feet of lumber
and 10000 shingles for Joseph g. j. E. Libbey
GRAIN TRADE:-The sooner Thos. P. Nor
and 200 bushels of wheat for Hartley q Bro;
and the canal boat w. H. Billmyer, with 8 700
bushels of wheat, consigned to Jos q, & John
NJ Waters. The sales on change to-day were
bushels white corn at 20 cents.
RUNAWAY HUsBAND-Mr. John Harris, col
ored, OF this city, about year since married
well until about two weeks ago, when John sold
his horse, and with the balance of cash in and
left the city, since which time he has not been
heard from. His wife is greatly distressed at
her loss, and knows Of no reason for his leaving
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10
THE COURTa.

POLICE COURT, Jxdgs Dawson, pro n,.-wm.
ouIsirs John Myers. and James Lee, ss. for Loud nd
ana b9istereus language. Charles Clark, drunk and
sent to 1S
HHugh Browne, same offence: workhouse. Betty
q money from nt the I iii store
on 9th street. The prosecuting witness failed to APP
oidersd against the ' .itnsss Samuel Themas
assault and battery on Anna Thomas; S.. Z. 8.
Johnson, assault and battery on Townsend Turner,
ANONYMOUS LETTERS, AND WHAT CAME OF THEM
terry on Maggie Lewis, who testified that she met
defendant ON the corner Of ~ and o streets, when
tiers, which was an untr1th, as she had never done
so he then seized her b. the throat and choked her
On Wilsms 10 and COSTS TSSss sng
assault and battery on Mr.. Ames; dismissed Glen.
ent shaliwoGd, assault and battery on John Long
AyALLKsED pIsoRDRRLY HOUSE.
VINCENT Fountain, charged with keeping q dis
P. Henkle and Q number of residents in the neigh
between 18th and 18th streets known as Oyster Bas
Officer Hinkle testified TO the disorderly character
frequently, and had had occasion to arrest persons
in the house several times recently; among those
both sexes; on last Saturday night he had occasion
e. V arrest six ms in front Of his house
kle, but said he had never a fight in the house
o the and asknr Se
heard on both sides of the avenue; he had seen
SroNus OF DIVISION thieves mere frequently. Officer
Voss testified to about the effect Mr., McOol-
gan, residing near by, testified that he
COULD NOT sLEEP WINK
some nights on account of the confusion OF the
miS night carousers; he resides next door
out THIS Afs lSSs osss every
night. He had tried to sell his property
to msye away. The conversation of the women was
very umbecoming aud scandalous, and was a nui.
sance to his family. Mr.. Hawkes. testified to the
that he he & Of
MT McUaiaaD, and his room was SO situated that he
can not he IT much Of what trans pires in the house
in question, but frequently hears disorders in front
OF IT. Ofhcer S9,ton gave testimony of the same
character. Mr.. HiDe, counsel for defence, argued
the case, and the judge, in reviewing the testimony
said the disturbances not being shown to be Of a
ieauen. did not In his Judgment
and dismissed the case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10

TOTAL. 1900 GIFTS, ALL CASH,
amounting Tom. ......... sI soo An
The distribution will be positive wbetber ali H.
tickets are sold not and the l2OOO gifts All psid IN
Gipefdtson TO the tickets soIe-all unsold tickets
oestroy ed as at the First and Second Cencerts
and not represented In the drawing,
PRICE OF TICKETS.
Mhole tickets, $50 90; Halves. $500: Tentbs. or
eaSn COUPON. $500; Eleven Whole Tickets FOR
SoNW "a Tickets for i 900 90; II3 Whole Tickets
Ior SooO 10; II w hole Tickets for 40 600 90 No
time. "0A'A Vi siSAeSs Ut
The unparalleled success of the Third Gift Concert
HTecond MAKES It only necessary to ANNOUNCE the
rourrh 70 insure the prompt sale Of every ticket
details Ike the Third. and full particulars may be
earned from circulars which will be sent free from
this ONCE to all may apply for them
tickets new ready for sale. and all orders accom-.
panied " money promptly filled, Liberal terms
gwen 10 those who buy TO sell again.
rHOS. Z. BRAMLETTE.
Agt. PubI Libr. Ky. and Manager Gift Concert,
aua23- w6s.sm ny
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a charge Of raise Pre.epces.

"A warrant was issued on Monday last on COM
plant Of Alfred Harris, . colored man, charg-
in The Poce Cont WITH mnS Sim
by false and fraudulent pretences three dollars
lawful money of the United States. The pro-
cess was served on Mr.. Reinhard by Marshal
Eckloff, and to day a nolle prosequi was en-
tered by the prosecuting attorney.
1t is stated that few days since Alfred
harris Il, was in court charged With profanity
room was approached by Mr.. Reinhard, who
after inquiring her business there and finding
Tss eeF s aid
not want one having no money to pay lawyer.
He asked her how much she had, when she in
who was up stairs in the dock had about 81
which would be sufficient to pay his fine, and
that he proposed to plead guilty and pay it.:
went up stairs to the dock where he told Harris
that his wife had sent him as counsel to defend
him and that he could clear him for three dol
lars, and his wife had told him to get the money
from him. Harris thought it rather strange,
put handed over the money as fee, and on
MS case being called Reinhard pleaded
mot guilty" for him. The testimony of the
ofcer was heard, showing it to have been q
rather aggravated case, and after a few unim-
portant cross questions by his attorney the court
sentenced him to Ply fine of IS or go to the
Morkhouse thirty days. This was a fix which
Harris did not calculate upon, and after the ad-
Journment of the court his wife, seeing him in
fair way to be sent down to the workhouse,
PECAN crying, and on being questioned she told
how she had been imposed upon, and that had
there been no interference on the part of the
lawyer her husband ould have paid the fine
and been discharged. AS it was he had lost his
money, and now had to go to the workhouse
She was advised 70 go to the Judge, who. after
nearing her story and finding it corroborated by
Harris himself. decided to remit the fine of IS
and make ii only nominal, 81, which they man.
aged to raise between them, and Harris went
on his way, but thinking he had been taken in
and done for applied for the warrant as stated
above.
The reasons given for entering a nolle
pro-equi by the prosecuting attorney was 'sthat
1t was fee Reinhard had received, but failed
to clear his client"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10
DRESS SHIRTS.

PALMER'S PATENT DOUBLE YOKE
sACQuE SHIRT, READY-MADE, FOR
SI6.5O.
9 PALMER'S PATENT SHIRTS, MADE TO
ORDER, FOR SIS. 90.
PALMER'S PATENT SHIRTS, MADE To
ORDER, FOR S2I.OO.
6 PALMER'S PATENT SHIR.., MADE To
ORDER, FOR S24.OO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10
GRANDEsT SCHEME EVER KNOWN
Fourth Grand Gift Concert
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE
PUBLIC LIBRARY OF KENTUCKY
$4,000 CASH GIFTS sI,sOO,OsO.
Every Fifth Ticket Draws a Gift.
&oRn O0O MN nrO

O%OO,OOO FOR $50
The Fourth Grand Gift Concert authorized By
special act OF the Legislature for the benefit Of the
1opnc Library o. Kentucky, will take place in
PUBIC Library Hall at Louisville, KY,
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER Sd, 1873.
Only sixty thousand tickets will be sold and one
nall Of these are intended for the European mark
thus leaving only $1,000 for sale in the United States
Where 100 o were disposed Of for the Third Concert
have on their back the scheme with full expiana
ton OF the mode of drawing
At this concert, which will be the crandest rnps;
cal display ever witnessed in this country, the I'M
81 800, 900,
divided into II 900 cash gifts, will be dis.ribu ted nv
ticket to be drawn from one wheel bv blind nb;Id ne
and the gifts from another ~ uie On
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10

gest the purchase Of the Bartholomew drawing
slate, because the price of said slate Is exorbi-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10

DISTRICT IMPRovRMKNTs.-Orders have been
issued by the Board Of Public Works for putting
IN an 1s-inch pipe sewer on 9th street, between
Rhode Island avenue and X street; terracine
and laying of the sidewalk has been ordered on
81 street, from Maryland avenue to G street
northeast; also for parking and laying sidewalk
Rhode Island avenue, between 10Th and 18TH
streets, is to be paved with asphalt pavement
Ihe superintendent OF county roads has been
directed TO put in culvert on the Giesboro
ROAD. orders have been given for placing a
reflector on the eastern market-house.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10
LADIES AND CHILDREWs WEAR,

MERINO VESTS.
SILK VESTS.
MERINO PANTS.
SILK PANTS.
ENGLISH COTTON HOSE.
FRENCH COTTON HOSE.
BALBRIGGAN HOSE.
SILK HOSE.
FANCY COTTON HOSE.
FANCY Isle HOSE.
COTTON CHEMISES.
LINEN CHEMISES.
COTTON DRAWERS.
LINEN DRAWERS.
COTTON SKIRTS.
CAMBRIA SKIRTS.
NIGHT DRESSES.
DRESSING SACQUES.
CORSET COVERS.
PERCALE SHIRT WAISTS.
LAWN SHIRT WAISTS.
INFANTS CAMBRIA SKIRTS.
INFANTS FLANNEL SKIRTS.
INFANTS COTTON SLIPS.
INFANTS CAMBRIA SLIPS.
INFANTS CAMBRIA DRESSES.
INFANTS ROBES.
INFANTS CLOAKS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10
Cendensed Local

condensed Locals.
Ale1ardrisps kill snakes in their bedrooms
Complaint is again made that shysters infest
the Police Court.
Mr.. Chas. A. Kemble, for many years a con-
stable, died yesterday at Providence hospital,
TO which be was admitted on Sunday last
Mr.. II. WOlford, of the fiym of Wolford &
Shilberg, has gone north, TO make extensive
fall purchaGes New attractions in carpettngs
and dry goods may be anticipated.
Mutual Mines, on the Olympic grounds, yester-
day, resulted in a victory for the latter, the
score being 10 to 10.
The following washingtonians have received
patents this week Geo. A. McIllhanny, mode
OF closing gas retorts; Jonas b. Ellis, alter; H.
b. Fernald, lantern
The Board of Public Works has received
10000, the remainder of the $4,000 in paw
ment for the City Hall property purchased by
the general government.
A test fire alarm was turned in last night at
$50 O'ciOcE, by President Williams, of the
Board of Fire Commissioners. The promptness
of the IespC use was entirely satisfactory.
The Sisters of the Holy CrO-s, in charge OF st.
Joseph's Male Orphan Asylum, realized Sc 900
by the late festival at the Schuetzen Park.
They tender their thanks to all who aided to
make the occasion a success.
Some one asks US why the Board of Public
Works don't sue the Washington and Georg--
town railroad company for injuring the Avenue
pavement, since the cars OF that line are
oftener of the track than on.
Mr.. l.. p. Williams, assistant clerk os the
Supreme Court of the District, recently an
pointed a notary public for the District, YES
terday bonded In the sum of 80 ,0CO; his sureties
being X. j. Meigs, jr., j. Jay Camp, and E. j.
Middleton.
The clerk to whose exploits in connection
STAR yesterday, was very promptly dismissed,
on the receipt of Major Richards note to the
head OF his bureau informing him Of the young
mans misconduct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10

SENT TO PROVIDENCE HosPIrAL-A col
ored man, named VIM. Green, was brought Il
the first precinct statlon-ho ct ESQ o'clocl
thus afternoon severely hurt. He said he wa
struck by q man named Allen Campbell thi
morning on the Alex. Hunter farm across th
river In Virginia. DIR. Melvin was called In
and he pronounced him to be in Q dangerou
condition. He was sent to Providence Hospital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10
GLOVES.

Isle THREAD GLOVES.
Isle THREAD DRIVING GLOVES.
HEAVY KID DRIVING GLOVES.
HEAVY CALF DRIVING GLOVES.
DOGSKIN DRIVING GLOVES.
HARRIS SEAMLESS KID GLOVES,
ALL SHADES AND SIZES.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10

SEVERELY INJURED BY A RUNAWAY TRAM
About ~ O'Clock to-day a team ran away from
the front Of Browns feed store, corner Of 9th
street and Massachusetts, avenue, and into *
street TO the fountain at the inter of 9Th
street. Here colored hack driver attempted
TO stop them, and was struck on the head by
the pole ard knocked down, the wheels passi1 .
over one of bis legs, bruizing him badly. he
his injuries were attended to.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-09-10

SERIOUS ACCIDENT TO SPoRrsMAN.-This
morning Mr.. "Tobe" Hudson, who, on Satur-
day lest, Leaf here with Captain Geo. Sheckell
Mr.. John Dovell and others for q weeks shoe ;
met with an accident yesterday by the prema-
ture explosion Of powder. He was badly burned
about the face, neck and shoulders, and Il u
feared that he viii lose one Of his eyes.