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A BRACE OF BAD BOYS.


Special to the Star
DENVER, COL, Sept. PIT is reported that
a party of hunters and some Utica Indians
had fight in Middle Park, in which one
Indian was killed. The red men left the
Park and went to the farm of Abram Elliott
an extensive stock raiser. They shot Mr.
Elliott through the heart and chased his
boy to the woods.
Sr. PAUL, MINI, Sept. 12.-The following
special has been received by the Pioneer
Press, dated Bismarck: The brother of SEN
ator Dorsey returned from Keogh by the
Custer trail to-day, reports that he reached
Keogh about the 5th that General Miles
and an excursion party were surrounded by
Bannocks in Yellowstone Park, and twenty
seven of the escort killed. A lot of Chey-
enne Indians and two companies of mounted
infantry were sent from Keogh to his relief,
Mrs. Miles, daughter of General Sanborne,
of st. Paul, and other ladies are in Miles
party.
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STEAM WAGONS IN ARIzoNA.-A sort OF
steam wagon is soon to be put at work out
in Arizona, which may yet perhaps win
Wisconsin's $4,000. The contract for car
rying daily mail between Yuma and San
Diego has just been let to firm that in
tends to put steam wagon on the route,
which consists of one hundred miles across
the California desert A two-horse power
engine has been purchased as the motive
power The wagon will have two driving
wheels of seven feet diameter and twelve
inches width Of tire. The whole apparatus
will weigh about two thousand pounds
when supplied with fuel and water and
ready for business. 1t is intended to make
an average speed of eight or ten miles per
hour, carrying five or six persons and a
moderate weight of baggage and mails. 1t
will consume about ten gallons of water per
hour. One man will manage the loco
motive, and it is expected it will be runs
ming October 1st. A
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Mr.. Theodore Cook, wife and children,
and Mrs, DR.. j. A. Murphy have returned
from their trip to Europe.
John ]. Parks, proprietor and general
manager Of Howe's London Circus, is stop
ping at the Gibson House.
Frank Thompson, son of Mr.. George n.
Thompson, while visiting his uncle, John ].
Henderson, ESQ.,. at Oakley, fell from his
pony and broke his arm.
Prof H. G. Andres, formerly of the Con-
servatory of Music, is now connected with
Miss Evans Musical Institute, and will
commence his duties there October 1st.
Rev D. A. Baker, the recent popular
pastor of the Cumminsville NJ E. Church,
has been suspended by the Cincinnati Con-
ference, whose session at Piqua has just
closed.
Hon. Isaac Morton, of Cambridge Ohio,
Republican candidate for Congress in the
Twelfth District, accompanied by DR.. ]. 7.
Mcpherson, of the same place, is at the
Grand HNel
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rescuing any more alive, as the workings
are very intricate and extend over three
miles. So far only about seven corpses
have been recovered. The explosion oc-
CURED soon after noon. Those on the bank
knew it by rumbling noise and the ascent
of a dense volume of smoke. All the peo-
pie in the district rushed to the pit mouth
in CONSERVATION.
The scenes of distress are indescribable.
According to latest advices the pit is still
burning, and the managers are discussing
the propriety of flooding it, as it seems
certain that all the men are either burned
to death or suffocated. The flooding will
probably be briefly delayed until the last
hope is abandoned.
LONDON, Sept. 12-1 P. M.-The latest re-
ports from the colliery disaster at Aber-
carne state that two hundred and fifty OF
the miners in the pit are missing, and all
have undoubtedly perished, as all commu-
nication has been cat off and it is impossi-
BILE for any of them to escape. The fire is
extending, and the mine is being flooded.
The excitement in the neighborhood OF the
disaster is intense.
OPPOSED TO CoERCING TURKEY.
LONDON, Sept 12.-It is stated in official
circles that England is indisposed to adopt
the proposals of the German Government
to cOerce Turkey into the execution OF the
stipulations of the Berlin treaty.
GRANT AT GAsTEEN.
BERLIN, Sept, 12.-General Grant arrived
at Gasteen yesterday and at once proceeded
on visit to Prince Bismarck.
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AID FOR THE SUFFERERS.

New YORK, Sept. 12.-The total subscrip-
tions for the yellow fever sufferers in the
South amount to upward of $l85,000, and
by the close of the week will be over
5000 900.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept 12-This city's vel
low fever fund up to yesterday afternoon
aggregated $63, 900, not including small con-
tributions from boxes placed at prominent
business points. The police force yesterday
contributed 81, 529 Is.
New York, Sept 12.-Numerous benefits
at the theaters concert halls and other
places are announced to take place, the
total proceeds to be given to the yellow
fever sufferers.
Notwithstanding Jarret & Palmer, pro-
prietors of Booths Theater, gave their
steamer the Plymouth Rock, for an excur-
sion for the benefit of the yellow fever suf-
ferers, which netted $1,000 Mr.. Palmer is
now arranging to give grand benefit at his
theater for the same charitable purpose, at
which it is expected Clara Morris, Ada
Cavendish, Rose Eytinge, Fannie Daven-
port and many other celebrities will ap,
pear,
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Nor A FLArTERINe PoRTRAIT.-The COM.
ing man, according to an essayist named
Marcus Clarke, will be an Australian He
bases his argument OH the assumption that
the quality of race is determined by food
and climate and some of the best nerve
power of England has been attractedto the
colony by the discovery of gold. The Aus
tralian, Mr.. Clarke contends will be tall,
coarse strong-jawed, greedy, pushing, tai
ented man. excelling in swimming and
horsemanship. His religion will be q. form
of Presby yterianism; his national policy
democracy tempered by the rate of ex-
change. His wife will be a thin, narrow
woman, very fond of dress and idleness, car
ing little for her children, but without suf-
fcient brain power to sin with zest In five,
hundred years-unless recruited from for
eign nations-the breed will be extinct; bat
in that five hundred years it will have
changed the face of nature and swallowed
up all our cotemporary civilization.
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LATEST LOCAL.
THERE will be no session of the Chamber
of Commerce tomorrow,

THERE will be no session of the Chamber
Of Commerce tomorrow.
THIRTY-s1x stonemasons and one hundred
and sixty-nine laborers are now at work on
the new reservoir in Eden Park.
BY order of the Board of Public Works
the concert at Burnet Woods Park by the
Cincinnati Orchestra this afternoon is post
poned until Saturday afternoon.
PROBATE JUDGE ISAAC M. MArsoN is still
lying seriously i'll at his residence from his
recent attack of pneumonia. He is suffer
ing severely to-day on account Of the
weather.
AUGUST MICHAEL, living on Western ave
nue. near Liberty street, fell from cart
this morning, about II o'clock, and broke
his left leg He was taken to his home and
medical aid summoned.
MICHAEL PoFF and VIM. Brady, drivers
of garbage wagons, were locked up at Ham
mond Station to-day on the charge OF dump
ing garbage mixed with ashes on the dump
near the Little Miami Depot
AUGUST LANsENHEIM, cigar-maker, living
on Hughes street. completed his third term
at the WorK-house for abusing his family
last week. and was sent back again fol
three months for the same old otfense,
The Democratic Campaign Committee
held meeting at their headquarters yester.
day afternoon to apportion the assessments.
What the different candidates were assessed
however, no one but that body will find
out, as the Committee refuse to let the pub
lie know what they did in that line.
JOSEPH PAXTON, the young man who on
the 22d of July last shot his sweetheart,
Nellie Stickney, at her home, No. "a East
Fourth street, was arraigned in the Crimi
nal Court to-day on the awful charge OF
murder in the first degree The prisoner
was as cool as ever, and denied his guilt
He was then recommitted to the charge Of
the officers and sent back to the County
Jail.
IT is rumored that Dr. p F. Maley will
retire from the Democratic ticket as can
didate for Coroner. 1t is said that he will
be offered better paying position. No full
credence however can be given to the story
as the genial doctor has not yet expressed
his opinion as to whether he will withdraw
or not. The information comes from 6
member of the Democratic Cam paign Com
mittee.
Jos. DR1scoLL and e. Eckert were dis
missed from the Police Court this morning
on the charge of burglarizing Andrew Dep
pets store, on Central avenue and Court
street, but they had no sooner reached the
street than they were rearrested and taker
before Squire Erkel, where they were
placed under $500 bonds for their appear
ance for trial tomorrow afternoon. They
are charged with taking 500 worth O
goods and $22 in money.
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Capar Ovitch was killed by falling der
rick at Buffalo, N. Y.
Henry Deal, an old man, was found dead
near Upton, Indiana.
Squire Carlin was fatally stabbed by
John Peat at Findley, o.
Capt. Huddleston, Division Master, was
killed by cars at Danville, Va.
David Olmstead was fatally injured by a
threshing machine at Tiffin O.
Margaret Fifteen, aged ffty-seven, COM
mitted suicide at Plymouth Ind.
Lewis Martin, aged twenty, who lived at
Antwerp, o., was killed by the falling of a
limb.
Miss Katie Pettingill aged twenty, fell
in a cistern at Bunker Hill, ILL.,, and was
drowned.
1t is believed that Minis, the deceased
Treasury watchman at Washington, was
murdered.
John Lovejoy and James Thomas were ar
rested at Terre Haute Ind for the murder
of Robert Clark
Mrs, ]. R. Buskirk was thrown from her
horse and seriously injured at Allensville,
Vinton County, O.
1He illVle C1llu VI MI olillllloio was
choked to death on a watermelon seed, at
Buchanan, Michigan.
One tax collector at Pottsville, Penn, has
skipped his bail, and another has been ar
rested for embezzIement
Bart. Simmons shot and killed James
White, Clerk of Clay County, KY, at Man
chester, on Saturday last.
United States Marshal Henry Bossler was
probably fatally wounded by young man
named OILERS, in Huntington County, In
diana.
John Marden, sentenced TO the Ohio Pen
itentiary IN 1874 for life for murder, has
been pardoned, it being proven that he
knew, nothing Of the crime.
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In Brief.
National Associated Press to the Star.

National Associated Press to the Star.
LONDON, Sept. 11.-An unusual rise in
the White and Blue Niles is reported.
BERLIN, Sept. 11.-Herr Forkenbach has
been reelected President of the German
Parliament
ATLANTA, Sept. 1.-Two men were killed
in Baldwin County by illicit distillers whom
they attempted to arrest.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 11.-Hon. VIM. Kim
nell was to-day nominated for Congress by
the Democrats of the Third District.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11.-Addison Wilson,
one of the murderers of Cooper, the reve-
nue. man in North Carolina has been cap
tured.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept 11.-Miss Compton
fell over the cataract at Bushkill Falls Sat
urday, one hundred and twenty feet. She
will die.
P1rTsBuRa, Sept. 11.--R. E. J. Miles and
Others to day brought suit in the Common
Pleas Court against P. 7. Barnum and
others for damages.
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FOREIGN.
Fearful coIliery Explosion.
Two Hundred and Fifty Lives Lost.
National Associated Press to the Star.

National Associated Press to the Star.
THE COMPLAINT OF GREECE.
LONDON, Sept 12-The text of the letter
which the Greek Government has addressed
to the signatories of the Berlin Treaty So
liciting their mediation to compel Turkey
to fulfill the stipulations of that Conven-
ton respecting the rectitication of the
Greek frontier has been sent to London,
Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Rome and 81, Peters
burg.
THE ST. LEGER RACE.
The result of the St. Leger race was not
much of surprise. The injury to his foot
recently sustained by Beauclerc had placed
him out of the running Before receiv-
ing this injury he was the favorite, four to
one against him being offered, and nine to
two taken to large amount. At the same
time betting stood FIVE to two against JEAN
nette the winner, seven to one against Chill
ders, who came in second, while no bets
were offered or taken against Master Kill
He is an Irish colt.
TERRIBLE coLLIERY EXPLOSION.
LONDON, Sept 70, "A frightful colliery
explosion occurred yesterday at Abercarne,
near Newport, Monmouthshire. There
were three hundred and seventy-one men
in the pit, of whom eighty have been res
cued. The pit is on fire. Ten more miners,
badly burned, have been rescued, and the
body of one boy recovered. The fate of the
remainder may be judged from the fact
that explorers found fourteen horses dead
emily few yards from the foot OF the shaft.
The air in the mine is very impure.
The loss of life by the disaster is unprece-
dented in South Wales. The number Of
the dead is estimated at two hundred and
eighty. Two of the rescued died from their
burns. Others are in q precarious condi-
ton. There is not the slightest hope Of
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National Associated Press to the Star.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 12.-President Hayes
and party arrived in this city from Madison
at p. m. yesterday, and were met at the
depot by an immense crowd. Soon as the
gentlemen and ladies were seated in car
riages the procession started and made its
way through the principal streets to the
residence of Hon. Alexander Mitchell on
Grand avenue, where the President and
family are guests. A reception was held
during the evening by the President and
Mrs. Hayes at the Newhall House after
which he was serenaded by the Arion Mu-
sical Society. They leave here to-day for
Chicago.
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y
Rohn Rottenoeb was arraigned before
Judge Longworth this morning on charge
of grand larceny. He pleaded guilty and
was remanded for sentence.
POLICE.
Drunkenness-Tim. Finn, 10 days; Cath
arine Harris So; Isaac Golden, 5 days;
Florence Gerlech, dismissed.
Assault and Battery-Herman Bergman,
S.; Fred. Schoop and Henry Velmin dis
missed; James Pratt, continued to Septem-
Der 18th; L. Mushaben, continued to Sep
tember 10th.
Miscellaneous Driscoll and Ed.
Eckert petit larceny, dismissed; James
Cross, same, continued to September 10th;
Thos Dunnigan, assault with intent to kill
dismissed; August Langenheim, abusing
family, 5000; George Waltz, bigamy, ex-
animation waived John Frazier, selling
with short measure, continued to September
10Th; Florence Gerlech, cruelty to animals
dismissed.
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THE METROPOLIS.
No Clue to Berdie Perst


National Associated Press to the Star.
NEW YoRK, Sept. 12-The police of this
city, so far, have been unable to obtain any
clue as to the whereabouts of Berdie Perst,
who was abduct ed on Monday evening.
GilmOre,s Band.
New YORK, Sept. 12.-Foreign notes show
that Gilmore, with his band, has evidently
made hit notwithstanding several draw
backs at the beginning of his tour, Incl
dental to bad management Good luck has
followed him to Germany, and the organi-
zation has scored triumph. AS one of the
German papers says:
Every man is soloist on his instrument,
and in listening one forgets it is only a
band. He hears soft melodious orches-
ira.
Franz Abt, in note to Gilmore, writes
that the band can not be excelled, even by
the yery finest institutions in Europe. Be-
sides Abt are Vieuxtemps, Hitler, Gumbert,
Dupont, Saro, Carl Rosa, Bial, Dan God
frey and Neuman. Up to the last advices
Gilmore had given one hundred and thirty
concerts in Europe.
The McAda ms Case.
New York, Sept 12.-Mrs. Louisa R..
McAdams, of Brooklyn, recently sued her
husband, John McAdams, the well-known
inventor of paging and paper-ruling ma
chimes, for divorce, alleging cruelty to her.
self and her daughters. There were six
children in the family. The three daugh-
tiers supported their mother, and the three
sons supported their father.
The latter published card, declaring
that their mother was insane, and that her
charges proceeded from disordered mind.
The daughters, in published card, denied
this, and maintained that their mother q
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A WoMAN's PROMISE - Henry Carey,
cousin to Queen Elizabeth, after having en-
joyed Her Majesty's favor for several years,
lost it in the following manner: Ashe was
walking one day, full of thought, in the
garden of the palace under the Queens
window, she perceived him, and said to
him in jocular manner:
"What does man think OF when he IN
thinking of nothing?
upon womans PROMISE" replied
Carey.
"Well done, cousin" answered Eliza,
beth.
She retired, but did not forget Carey's an
swer. Some time after he solicited the
honor of peerage and reminded the Queen
that she had promised it TO him.
True" said she, "but that was a womans.
promise"
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CHIRPS FROM CHICAGO.
Lives Lost on the Lake-SOme Bril-.
liant BankruPts-Gregg' Grabs
The First Frost.


liant Bankrupts-Gregg' Grabs
The First Frost.
National Associated Press to the Star.
CHICAGO, Sept 12.-There was a slight
frost Tuesday night through the northern
part of this State and in most of the North
western States. Very little damage to yege.
tation is reported.
Yesterday morning the schooner Mary,
from this city, was discovered two miles
from New Buffalo, Mich, capsized, and two
men, Frank Bartlett, the captain, and Frank
Wheeler, clinging to the rigging. They
started from Pikets Pier, near st. Joseph,
September 9th. A storm came up during
that night the vessel sprung a leak, and
they had to throw the cargo overheard.
In endeavoring to reach Michigan City Har-
Dor the schooner capsized, and drifted to
the place where she was found. -Four Of
the crew, the mate, Joseph Campbell, Mi
chael Kelly, aged sixteen, man known as
Pat, and another, name unknown, were
drowned. A boy named Gray, on board as
passenger, was also drowned
The trial is in progress of John w. Gregg,
late Superintendent of the Money-order
Department in the Post-offce in this city,
for completely in a fifteen-thousand-dol dollar
defalcation Gregg, his cashier Ed MillerG
and bondsman (Goldsen), are involved in
the defalcation. 1t is thus far developed
that Goldsen got at least $4,000 of the
money. They sent Miller to Canada, and
attempted to saddle the entire defalcation
upon him. .....
Judge Bangs, U. 8. District Attorney has
learned that Gen. Macarthur, the late Post
master, and some half dozen of the old Chi
cago Whisky Ring, took advantage of the
Bankrupt Law for for the purpose, it is pre-
sumed, of cheating the Government out of
their liabilities to it, amounting to over
$250,000 The Judge has been looking up
the law, and finds that they are not cleared
by the bankruptcy proceedings, but will
have to abide the judgment of the Court,
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Marriage Iicenaes.

The following marriage licenses have
been issued since our last report:
Frank Evans and Minnie Bergman.
G. H. Barber and Katie Hoff.
Chas. Evans and Sallie G. Doughty.
Fred Rahe and Mary Nash.
VIM F. Barger and Hattie r. Johnson.
John B. Gormley and Mary E. Harrigan.
VIM. Roller and Lizzie Rempe.
Valentine Koeppel and Mary Cyne.
Aug Jung and Christina Graebner
Elias Ries and Clementina Altschut.
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FARMERS COLLEGE.
FARMERS COLLEGE,
College Hill, Hamilton Co., O..

MAINTAINS REGULAR CLASSICAL. PHIL
MI OSOPHICAL, Scientific, Ladies Classical and
Teachers' Coarses Admits both sexes TO all the
Dmwing and Vocal Music Expenses reduced to
Snwest point. No extras Whatever. Scholarship
holders have free tuition. Special attention given
d Teachers Healthfulness, safety convenience
- ]. B. SMITH, President,
Axa Collage Hill, 0hte.
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Board of Public Works.

The Board met in regular session, all the
members present and President Bell in the
chair.
Pay-rolls amounting to 81, ,S92 20 were Or
dered paid.
Permission was granted to the Engineer
to use stone for street Improvements from
any of the different quarries from which
there were samples in the Office
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Death Record.

The following deaths have been placed on
record since our last report:
Ellen Ryan, 6 yrs, city.
Jas Brum, 9 mos, city.
Henry Poehle AZ yrs, Germany.
Eliza HsIecamp, 80 yrs, Germany.
Lizzie WiegSnd, year, city.
John Keegan, % yrs, Ireland.
Franziska Kleine, 8 weeks, city.
Anna Luers, 81 yrs, city.
Infant Pray, city. 70
Mary Higgins, So yrs, England.
Bridget Crowley, "a yrs, Ireland.
John Johnson, 26 yrs, city.
Ihos. English, 65 yrs, England.
Chas, Miller "a yrs, CITY,
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Shadows of Coming Events.

Court Encampment, No. 33, Independent
Order of Forresters, will celebrate this
evening" at the Lookout House, their first
by grand ball.
The picnic for the benefit of St. An
drew's Church, Avondale, which was to
have come off to-day at Cook Il Thale's
Grove, has been postponed until next
Thursday, the 18th.
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Single Copy Two Cents. mo 81.

ward captured in Pulaski County, KY, was
arraigned before Judge Longworth to-day
to answer for his crime. He said he wasn't
guilty of taking the money, and, after en-
tering his plea, he was remanded to Jail.
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CRIMES CALENDAR.
National Associated Press to the Star.
INCENDIARIEs AT wAUKEsHA

INCENDIAR1ES AT WAUKEsHA
WAUKEsHA, Wis, Sept. ia desperate
attempt was made to fire the entire village
of Waukesha Tuesday night. -Four fires
were started by incendiaries in as many
different parts of the village, which, had
they not been discovered in the nick OF
time, would certainly have devastated two
thirds of the entire town. The Exchange
was set on fire in an adjoining vault, and
when discovered was blazing brightly and a
kerosene lamp was discovered broken and
the woodwork saturated with oil. The same
job was undertaken at the Mansion House,
but was discovered in time to be extin-
guished. The Methodist Church sheds, near
the Public Square, and barn belonging to
Mr.. Blair, on the north side, were fired.
The watchman at the woolen factory dis
I covered the Inter- while the former died
out of itself. 1t is believed by many that
the object of these fires was wholesale
plunder, and it came very near being sue
cessful.
BRACE OF BAD BOYS.
RICHMOND, Sept. 12.-W. B. W. Cheno-
vert, twenty-five years DID, from Knox
Vile, Tennessee was yesterday sentenced to
two years in the Penitentiary for passing
forged notes. He pleaded guilty. Henry
Neider, aged fourteen years, was indicted
for burglary by the Grand Jury. He will
be sent to the Reformatory.
sUICIDED WITHOUT ASSETS.
SAN Francisco, Sept. 12.-Sandy Austin,
Ex-Tax Collector, committed suicide to-day
at San Mateo. Austin's estate will be called
on to pay $26S, 900 to the city, and it is
feared that he left no assets.
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He Said He Wasn't Guilty.

James Gilmore, who, in July last, while
in charge of the money department OF the
United States Express Company, jumped
the city with about $4,000 in money be-
longing to the Company, and who was after
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accusations against their father were just.
Mrs. McAdams lives with her daughters,
and is defended by them as being wholly
sane; but a commission has been appointed
to determine her mental condition.