Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-07-05
Warrington Markets-The Railing
Prices Today.

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sis.Sn:l 2sc 90; irogna DO roasting Peoes),
sas ssso sSab na ss aI
a dss' .ssS dr as beef hams
iard IN Sset b ss9fs Tsf;
FIshr-Roek ,4Oc. ebusch; perch, 4Oc,- p bunch;
ssi Ss CENT; fS 'ssl paS.b M.ot sssh
e es bs sReR?iP sDs se' iash
p n,seh.rsi, 2oas each; salt water tayIors, .Sc
bunch; s salt water trout 4oc do; spots, 4oc d.
yEsr Potatoes, Irish, new, so@o p peck i;
s s saSlSsa % hs.S tomssses
rdsSs: bunch Sssai As ssnes sos
eysn dozen e ausn ss Soc Dozen ounch
oaesP ien Ss
sn zs aczsn; pine apples ,19sse each ban
5sTpSiss s Eau sgsari
1ssss $ssssss, iss satSdli sek sssasalss
,DBIfiEa ~Ph MIA print, SOC. y n: New
Eggs, soc, p dozen. Cheese, a6@4sc, p b. '''
ehIssas. s4sss @ s S.f spring
pr,oIs =, ., wHoLEsALs hARkKr.
chants q, Louisiana ave- bet 9th and 10th streets reefs
sS,ss: ssn siS.'s ssi Ss;
SH cs sn ss6 .osSz2; wheat, l5osl 81: beans
dS, 400 SOL dried Cherries S@is;
6U.h peanuts, Sc @si se beef hides-sre st 81
Dozen Sy lsGs ss e6otsp sasss hens
SS n,ss 3 p rs ssS9 s de- @
sac new Deans, ss@9 SslG S sasS@
Des Sosi So tsas .Rs AZ. Ssas ss
prices as i92ioSs:-Best quality. Sla p cwt., and
at Sssirs s 3 oats S' 5. corn
KILLED BY THE CARs-I robable Suicide
Yesterday afternoon the New York Express
train, south OF the Pennsylvania line, while
passing Patuxent. about 81 miles distant from
the city, strnck and killed colored man. The
occurrence took place about 5 O'Clock and 1T
appears that as the train appeared in sight, 90
ing at the rate OF 40 miles per hour several
parties were seen at the station apparently sky-
larking, and the deceased was seen LAYING on
or near the track. The whistle was blown and
the bell rang, and the deceased moved bat
placed his hand on the track, and doubtless
he received the fatal blow from one of the
trucks. This morning an inquest was held
and verdict was rendered that the deceased
nd 70 H s death y being struck BY the train
commit suicide while laboring under the eff
fects of liquor, and attach no blame to the com
panyy. The deceased was 2 stout, jet black col
black coat, was about Is years of age, and is
believed to have hailed from this city.
THE NEW HEALTH O1FIoBR.-Dr p T.
keene, the new health officer, Is a native of
Massachusetts and q graduate OF Harvard Col
lege. He was principal Of Hanover academy,
In massachusetts. for six years, and was after
wards civil engineer on the construction of the
Hoosac tunnel. In 1854 he came to this city
and entered upon special duty in the bureau OF
yards and docks, Navy department, and 1t was
while occupying this position that he studied
medicine and graduated from the medical de-
partment OF Georgetown college. He soon af-
tfrwafds resigned bus position In the NAVY de-
partmfnt and entered the office Of DR. D. W. !
Bliss. In 1871 he was sent as commissioner Ia
Ecuador, 8. A., by the government TO iuyesti-
gate and report upon the medicinal properties
Of tho plants indigenous to thst region On
his return he commenced the practice Of medi-
cine in New York, but recently came, to this
city to establish himself In his profession. -
THn Doe NUIsAnCs.-Editor Star: A few
deys since. q gentleman residing on 9TH street.
between q and II, north west, brough COM.
plant in the Police Court against q neishbor
OF his, for maintaining = nuisance In the form
OF o vicious dog. The dog had bitten one Of
his children, and he wac prepare d to prove its
dangerous character by the testimony OF Sin
similar injuries from the same source. judge
Smell refused TO hear this Testimony, but A.
corded the dogs owner An opportunity to at
b mpt to prove the brute more gentle than a !
Fazeile, and then, instead Of ordering 1t shot. |
imposed . fine of Is for absence OF max x,e >
Everybody living in the vicinity Of the brute is
y terrpr and, Euzzle or no nsuzzle, It ought |
- DC slo'.'ss f&sRaLT 0S THE SPoT. 4