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Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1878-08-03

John Warner. slias Happy Jack. {"
from Camp Supply. psid the city IN At.
fectiouste visit this week. He took in
all the late frames and experienced the
charming sensation Of being held up
BY tramp who relieved him Of . few
dollars In small change and q silk wipe.
Jack took it philosOphically. and after
ward made the remark that he didn't
think the boulevards of Dodge City tho
proper place for millionaire to sleep.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1878-08-03

Sheriff Aasterson, who has not had
good health during the late hot weather,
having at times been confined to his bed
with attacks Of something like vertigo.
started Lass Thursday morning for visit
to Hot Spring., Arkansas. where he will
remain three OF four weeks. We hope he
will have pleasant time and return re-
stored to perfect health.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-20
THH OOUHT1,

POLICE COURT-ACti7tO Judge Waiter
To-day, Dennis O'COnnell, threats; bonds or
81 days in jail THOMAS 0verton, assault; 8
or 10 days; Maria Shea, do: s. and costs, or
VIM. Beliew, threats; bonds 800 or 80 DAYS
MOllie johnson and Mary Nichols assault on
John Williams; 81 or 10 days. Anna Rock. a
small white girl, threats to Anna G. Houser !:
personal recognizance. Robert II. Jones, as,
sault on John q: Moriarty: 81. Edward Mar
Groves charged with keeping policy shop ::
continued under bond. Stephen Hammond
and Frank Jones, treSpass: IS or lU dtys
GeoTge W. Sanford, assault ON Daniels. Belts :
g. o''o
ONE MAN AND TWO wOMEN-UsUAL RESULT
Lucy washington. assault on John CLAYTON,
plead guilty to striking him one lick in the
mouth with my umbrella for self-defence.'
Claylon said he was quietly talking to his wife
when she came in, and said that the law did
not allow but one wife. Lucy said she had
been engaged to be married to him for better
than year, and he went off and married an-
other women without her knowing it; S.
ChaS Lewis. larceny of a set of harness from
Daniel ohanahan: $50, or three months Frank
Williams ana Frank Myers. iarceny OF a gold
watch and chain; continued. Jas. w. Moss,
Webster, indecent language; S.. Daniel Hen.
derS0n, vaerancy: personal recOgniZance
Jane Taylor, profanity; S. Henry Henson,
vagrancy; bonds in sum of $40, or in default 80
days. Mary Foster, do; 80 days. Richard
Nolan, trespassing on the parking: s. Co
iumbus Beatty, Vagrancy: 60 days. Sallie
banket, tortur1ng. tOrmenting and maItreat-
ing a COW; 81. MOliie johnson and Mary
NICHOLS, prostitution: 30 days. j. w. West
fall, trespassing on the parking; s.. Peter
McCalty, unlawful aSsemblage; also obstruct
ing street: SO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-20
GEORG ETOWN.

BUILDING AssOCIA N.-The regular
monthly meeting OF the 18th Building Associa-
ton was held last hight at Goddards III all.
Dues were paid in and it was determined that
half payment next meeting would close the
association.
SENT TO THE HosPITAL.-Eliza Campbell, a
cOlOred woman, about 30 years of age, came
to the station house yesterday evening in
sick and destitute condition, and was sent to
the almShouse hospital.
PERSONAL. - DIR. Louis Mackall returned
from Capon Springs last evening.
THEFT.-About 81 worth of rope was stolen
yesterday from the schooner Sawyer, Capt. J.
II. Cryer.
The CANAL.-The break in the canal at
Great Falls has been repaired and boats are
beeinningtO come in.
PORT.-Entered steamer E. C. Knight, Can't,
Chester, from New York, with merchandise
for District merchants.
CLEARED steamer Defiance, Capt. Ford, for
New York with return freight conSis ting of a
cargo of flour.
MERCHANTS ExCHANGE.-There were no
arrivals of grain and no offerings on change
today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-20

DEATH OF Mr.. VINING BOWERS, THE ACTOR.
Mr.. Geo. Nining Bowers, the we'll known CO
median, die d in New York on Sunday morning
last, after lingering illness of consumption
Mr.. Bowers was born in PHILADELPHIA, April
., 1885, and was younger brother of the late
ID. T. Bowers, whose widow is the well-known
actress. When only a young lad Mr. Bowers
BE- gan his profession at the bottom of the lad
der as call boy at the Chestnut street Thea
ter, Philadelphia. Iii 1919 Mr.. Bowers PLAYED
second low comedy at BaTnum'S Museum then
played three successive seasons in Washing
tor, and in 1888 joined the Walnut street The
alter company, in Philadelphia He afterwards
played successful starring engagement
in the western cities making a hit as Parl
Pry and Jem Baggs He then played for
four years in New Orleans, where he was a
great favOrite, and during the war Sc
cured lease of the Variety Theater in that
city, where he made money. Afterwards he
supported Lolita, playing Dick SWiveler To her
Little Nell. Some six years ago he left Wash
1ngton to play an engagement at Toronj O, and
The sudden change to a cold climate gave him
severe cold This cold developed into lung
disease which the physicians could not cure.
From this he gradually fell into consumption,
ana had several hemOrrhageS, but his indomi-
table will made him continue to act even when
suffering severely. His Sutferings We're in
tense, and on Saturday evening an internal
hem0rrhage set in, from which he died on
Sunday morning. Among the best parts that
Mr.: Bowers has played before New York
audlen ceS were Asa Trenchard to SOuthern's
Dundreary, Major De Boots in Everybody's
Leave Man."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-20

W-A New York woman says: Were it
not for the self, sacrificing women of the land
who marry and support so many men, the
number Of tramps would be largely increas-
ed.'
agThe Chicago Times says that in surf
figah.'
as-A constant watch is kept over Minnie
Warren's grave to prevent its dissertation by
grave robbers.
kS-At Memphis they have twelve FOUNDER
Parrot gun mounted to stop all biOckade-run-
ming steamboats, from the fever infected dis
trictS below.
As-The Austrian Major General Count Ra
detzky, only son of the deceased marshal o:
that name, shot himself through the head late
ly at Cert, and died soon after. No cause Is
assigned for the act.
Rs-At Rochestefville suburb Of Ottawa
Ont, forty young men went to Mrs. PelIe
tiers house for dance. The arrangements
being imperfect they tore the plaster Oft the
walls, smashed the furniture, and doors and
hurled a five pound rock at her. 1t did no.
strike her, but she fell dead OF fright.
hOtei-windOw-th throwing backmaier, has for
feited her bail at Boston, just as she did at
Cincinnati.
s6~Bass. the Texas bandit stood up under
Ave bullets, but when five buckshot were add
ed he fell over with the remark: I've got my
check for the boneyard."
GsThe San Francisco Post tells story of a
sha,k chasing lawyer: Those California
papers most always bluuder that way Law
yeis viii, Of course. understand how it was.
ss-Au Iowa farmer worth $l9, 600 started out
four years ago to secure legal revenge on
he has revenge.
a1-The Marquis of Lorne and Princess
Louise have gone to KiSsingen, where 1oy
Will spend some time.
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The Weather,
LOCAL NEWS.
Condensed Locals.

The street lamps will be lighted at Is 2 m.
Ard extinguiShed at Ii :25 pm.
A white female infant was found on the
steps q ST. AIMS Infant Asylum last night BY
read as follows Please take my baby in AMI
care for her, and when / am able l will paw
you. Her name is Oracle. and she il Ave
weeks old. Be Kind TO my darling and oblige
a bTokeD-hear.ed mother The sisters receiv.
ed il.
Thieves broke into the house OF Simon Wolf
Sunday plight aud carried away a gold watch
81 in mouey aud ~LiIt studs and buttons
A RIVER captain named Kill q bSpn was ar
rested in Aiexandria Sunday by Officers
h0rst@@n ard Arnold on complaint of VIM,
GItsnn, Of this city, who charged that money
which he had given the captain to pay for
WatermS Ions was being squandered by the
latter, but the complainant refused to prose
cute and The captain was discharged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-20

THE MYSTERIOUS MURDER NEAR CHICAGO
A special dispatch from Chicago says the
police have arrested Joseph ST. Petre, the
something about the murder of A. B. Clark,
at LAGRANGE last Wednesday, On his person
were found pawn ticket and four cartridges
The pawn ticket called for a five barreied pis-
tOl, and, as it was soaked" On Thursday, il
looks very much as if Petre committed the
deed. In his trunk were found several pictures
OF Mrs. Clark and couple of envelopes ad-
dressed to her. She is known to have visited
him at his sisters house. and it is alleged she
frequently came to town to see him since his
discharge He denies having committed the
intimacy between Mrs. Clark and himself
The whole affair looks very mysterious, and it
Is doubtful if it will be cleared up for some
time. The doctors failed to find the bullet, and
St2ntial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-20

| for a shilling.
A PERFUME WITH HUNDRED UsEs-The
hurol can toilet extracts are scents. and nc.
thing more; but Murray and Lnanldn's For
add " ater, the standard perfume of North
and south America, is an article of great and
varied utility, as well as peerless luxury.
THE INTENSE ITCHING caused by certain
diseases OF the skin is speedily ailayed by
e,te1a't's sulphur Soap, which entirely removes
every species OF eruption, is perfectly safe and
ment.
Ladies Of forty who use HITS H.tr Due
seem ten years younger.
FOR UPWARD OF .hlKll BARS Mrs. Wins.
.ou's Soothing Syrup has been used for chill
dren. II corrects acidity OF the stomach, re-
lleves wind collie, regulates the bowels, cur-s
aysentery and diarrhGa. whether arisi" g
from eeethlng or other causes. An old and
weA'tr1ed remedy. Is cents a bottle
HAPPY T1D1NGs for nervous sufferers. ard
tnOse who have been dOsed, drugged, and
Quacked. Pulvermacher's Electric Belts erfec-
tuatly cure premature debility, weakness and
decay. Book and Journal, with Information
worth thousands mailed free Address Pull
City. 6,ls,d&kIy
To LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.-We wish to
call attention to A. Fischer's Chemical Scour.
ing and Dyeing Establishment, Moses q street,
near 9Th street. By promptly adopting the
latest Improvements, whether OF American or
european invention, he Is enabled TO do his
work IN manner not to be equalled by those
not possessing these facilities. His cleansing
and dyeing Ladies' and Gents suits are, in
superior work. N. B.-A speciality of his con
sists In removing spots from costly party dress
es: Is years experience. His dry cleanser re-
moves grease spots effectuaiy from any article
and careful pressing gives them an appearance
as IL newly made. lid Gloves cleaned two
pair for for Is cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-20

DROWNED IN THE SURF.-On Sunday even.
ing. about O'Clock, a body was seen floating
on Coney Island, and upon examination it was
found that the man was Charles Francis OF
Brooklyn. friend had been bathing with
him, but had returned to Brooklyn. 1t was
thought that, missing Francis and not finding
him, he had concluded that his friend had
gone home without him. The drowned man
had not been observed by the people on the
shore. and his absence had not been remarke ed
at the bathing house.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-20

BASE BALL.-At Buffalo. Bufalos 3 Chieagos
|: Ii innings. At Troy, Haymakers 5: New
Bedfords 4. At OswegO, HOrnells + O5wegos
2 At Rochester, BOstons 4, RocheSters 2, ii
innjpp9 -
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DOR.mRffe-

Editor Stdr:-One more very important cues
ton in regard to the dog law, aud then nave
dnre. AS walk through the city discover
running al urge wear a tag. Permit me to ask
upon whose responsibility does the informa-
ton against OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Are the NJ
M. Pound MASTERY the proper person to report
all such cases? If neither of the former are
clothed with that au hority, whose duty is it :?
Should the obligation rest upon ci liens Ia
than with it. M
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LETTERS FROM -.-
INSe q Coin.

Editor Stdr:-I ,ss III. ...,.
70 ,a, serious S,I M .ster. by which the conn
ton nn'' Or - inv s' & swindled, and sugges-
would be of great value to- our manv hs ainSW
time wi. are greatly annoyed at this present
metar "a 4 cOpious flood of bad coin-made of
ME OF no value at all-fve, ten and fifty cent
= money unpleasantly plenty. How to rid
The city of SD great a nuisance is what am at
a loss 10 know. There is a food of it, and I
nearly all new and looks well. but soon gets
black. SrFFFRFR
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NOTICE TO dOUNT VERNON Pas.
NSEN6 EkS-The steamer NARY
WAsHIkGrOk, which hAs bean re.
Gently rentted and Furnished, l.. Z.
Blake. captain. II the only boat Allowed eo lana ma
senger 1t Mount Vernon wharf. Hound rin m
Including eamiasfcn b mansion and grounds,
steamer ie.ses 7th q wharf daily (eunoays az
HOLL1NGsWOkTH, bup't Ladies, Mount Ver.
Warrington. te1kixs
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GILMORE, THE EMBEZzLER CAPTURED IN
kENTUCkY.-On the 4th of July last James
Gilmore trusted employe of the United
bezzled $500 OF the money intrusted to his
keeping and disappeared: He crossed the
river into Kentucky, babe farewell to his
terror OF the state. For weeks he wandered
through mountain Businesses, associating
with mountaineers and drinking freely OF
came across Sam Price, Government de-
tective, and rode on horseback through the
country wit him., The abundance of money
marks which he let drop, led the detective to
suspect his character. Arriving in Lee
county, the detective communicated his sus-
pieioDs to three mountaineeis, who placed
IKE, on the back OF d horse, and took him to
Richmond, where he was turned over to the
proper officers, and returned to Cincinnati.
When captured a few days. ago, he had only
$40 or $iuO on his person. He claimed to have
been robbed of the rest of his booty Being
hard pressed however, he, confessed that he
had buried Sll.Utt near Crittenden, KY, and
offered to take the officers OF the company to
the spot. special II ain Immediately started
with the prisoner and several detectives.
=, THE WHEAT CROP IN THE NORTHWEST
The Commercial Bulletin, of Chicago has
collected large amount of information con
corning the wheat crop in the northwestern
states. According to these returns, the acre
age shows an increase of 81: 81 per cent, while
of Sos bushels The aggregate yield of spring
wheat in the northwest is estimated at
l21,47,eC bushels, against 12S.507 900 bushels
last year-a decrease of $4,000 bushels. The
and northern Iowa, While in other sections
considerable good wheat will be marketed.
OFFICIALS ACCUSED OF BLACKMAIL.-Mrs.
Margaret Fix has made affidavit before JUS
tlce Nugent, In Harrison. small town on the
aSe George Rosraer WEE
mali on her to allow her to continue in the
policy business. She also charges Police JUS
tlce Mulllgan with the same offence. She
alleges that Woerner has received 500 and the
police Justice $40, and fresh demands made
her retaliate. WOerner was arrested, and
gave bail in 900 to answer.
TERRIBLE RAvAGEs OF YELLOW FEVER
There were l29 new cases OF yellow fever re-
ported at New Orleans yesterday and AZ
deaths. The Cotton exchange and Chamber
Of Commerce united in protest to the Post
master as1a &c, General agalpst interference with
S Guy AZ Sy se tas
appears 10 be spreading, and every effort Is
being made to induce citizens to remove TO
Camp Joe Williams" south of the city. A
rain with 200 families was to leave last even
ing.
SENATOR BLAINE and family, while driving
mean Mt Vernon, Me, Sunday afternoon
were overtaken 10y a violent thunder and b III
storm. The horses became unmanagabe
1t ard throwing the occupants out. All IS
capped injury save MI. Blaine who receiy ID
painful but not serious bruises.
SARATOGA RACEs.-At Saratoga, vest ,rday,
The dead heat race between Higgins aud Lu;i-
last race was free handicap steeple-chase
over the fractional course. The race was woa
by Waller, kaie L. SecODd-time, 30l4. Dandy
threw Gaffney at the seventh leap, breaking
his leg.
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DON'T LOOKOUT EXCURSIONe.
STEAMER "SUE."

CAPT. W. c. 6EOn E6hN
The Elegant Iron Steamer 81 4 viii resume heu
SATURDAY NIGHT EXCUR- -.
SiONn, June 18th, to PUint LOok-
out, stopping 1t Piney Point going
and returning, leaving Stephenson . wharf, foot @
18th St., every SATURDAY It p.m., returnina r.
washington By Am. on Monday, NeAs viii h
FURNISHED On the Boat, and Ill the accumulation
I'LL I'll bs nrstciass Fare. round trip, Q. Fo
TEPHENSON BIOS. Agents, corner I'm
Ut. And Pa. ave. and 7tA u. wharf. 1elB-4m
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PRlGGs jewvlry store received some beau
uiul styles l.. bracelets vest and opera chains,
Sno silver j-welrY, from al TO so No. 45I
AeLl d avenue, near AZ street.-AdUt
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= LADY OF THE fAKE Vii '-foe steams

Sntll fnIthsf ,L notiee mHke regulAf EeASN
5sh or s1S sEs lie Si cars q fot Sou ~
s al on .s rEs1nsc. calling g alymont eoina
JOHN y. Ih6APsON vim issyS Ssms WhSs1
svery sUNpAY AFTERNOON,ss q Z o.cjocS. To-
r y: B.-sssanr Thonpion'S ncHsb not aood o.
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OK H0URs HIDE ON THE PUTO.
Steamer amer, NARY All. WASHINGTON E<4AaR
ana FRIDAY 1t 10 Am. /; returning ct las o. M
A Mo1niight Excursion win be given on Mon
7:16; returning 81 ii p. m. Pare round-trip 1bc.
Music and Dancing on each OF the aOove trina
Inc managers reserve the right to reject any par.
6on tney NAY set nj. 1yT-4W'
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COHEN'S LOAN OFFICE, corner of 7rh street
OARd New York avenue, entrance on New IN
York avenue, The most private Loan Once
in the city. Money loaned at tho owestO u
rate Of interest on Gold and Silver Watches Plaie
and Plated Ware, Diamonds, Guns, Pistols, Ls-
dies and 6entlemen's Clothing, Carpets. and Al
articles Of YAlUe, 3Anl-ly
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GRAND SELECT EXCURSION
~ To RICH MOND. VA,
Under the auspices Of the
YOUNG CATHOLIC FRIEVDS SOCY
0n the occasion of the
,SONSBCRATiON OF FATHER KEANE.
Train leaves Baltimore and Potomac depot at III
O'Clock p. N. sA1U RDAY, TfHr czzrz5zs-.zss1
kt insn "A; returning, leaye Nv
Sunday, Aug. Is. Tickets for round trim. ~ 80.
eh,iarsn between and Ii years hal price. This
cts for sale at principal Book, Drug and Cigar
stores. and at the Depot.
Sleeping cars attached. anr8d
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HIGH PRICE EOR TROrrER.-Edwin For
resi-, IL sro.ting horse now developing extra
ordinary speed, was sold in Cincinnati last
week for $4,000. Cincinnati horsemen wait
to wager $1,000 that Edwin Forrest will beat
the best time Qf RarUs and that he will trot in
10
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CITY ITEMS.

WHEN you are depressed by the gaunt,
needs TO be cleansed and stimulated into
healthy action, take dose or two uf Ayers
!'its and see how quick you can De restored
for d shilling.
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FIRE.-About lo34 O'clock this morning
lire took place at the residence of VIM Nor
gan, SOS ID street southeast. (oWned hv Mr.
kirby,) and Officer MOekabse turned Ia an
alarm. 1t was extingqished with a loss OF
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PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY have been filed
by James w. Hester; Aaron Bradshaw: + +
fattee, individually and Us of Pattee Il Jones,
and Homer Riggs,
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MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to
5. a. Wlnbush anu Henrietta Harris: Emanuel
faulkhaber and Efzabetta Heinrich; john
T. Doyle and Mary Ann Sullivan; Sa nuel
Reese and Jahey Cronan: Thos. o Sh III eSsy
ard Ellen Quirk john Thompson and SUSAN
Weeks.
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y, vi. iowS0S Co. have Just received one
s nahafT n t ros Of new style carpets old
anS Rr ri sn,f Stock All grades OF ingram
fenn a avenue. south side-4Ili
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TIA b L e w A II E.

TABLE WARE.
FRENCH and ENGLISH CHINA. IN
Fin. ou9 as9s ID Hi Ftszz %A #s,hn "
ICE r1rc Hf1ai and WAfaa COOLIES.
Pull stock best goods at low prices.
Il. W. REVEkID8E
Late Webb Bever,dgej
With No. 1909 Pennsylvania arenue.
TUE GREAT
BOSTON SHOE AUCTION HOUSE.
491 Pennsylvania 4uen,Ie.
SIGN OF THE RED FLAG,
DOES NO DOUBT LEAD THE SHOE TRADE
TtI5 Side OF BOSTON.
ATTENTION, LADIESi
HEEL. and SANDAL SLIPPERS al, of-sh.
trst- class quality, made from the bestX
nR wheh have have b slightly
August 9th, will be sod at a great sacrifice
BOSTON SHOE AUCTION HOUSE,
4SI Pennsylvania -4renue.
LEOPOLD RlCHOLD. Proprietor.
GREAT INDICTMENT TO WHOLESALE
BUYERS.
100 pair Of Ladies' French Kid Button Front and
Circular Seam, Worked ButtoR Hole at....S2 Is
lO0Pair OF Ladies' French Goat ButrOns
A lal re Lot OF Kid Button Boots, Diff w
ferent Styles and Sizes, from. 90 to 90
A good FOXed Button Cater at....... rs
Plain, Lasting. Lace and Congress,
Good Quality, from. .."..............76c. to Is
ATTENTION !s CALLED TO LARGE LOT
OF LADIES' SLIPPERS.
French Heel Kid Slippers, all sizes from to 8,
Large Lot OF New port Ties Button and
8 Cases Ladies' Kid sandal Slippers, hrst-
Second O. Atty at IS
10 Cases Ladies' Goat Slippers at. .........., go
A Large Lot OF Misses Slippers, all Sizes,
from 3oc. 10 w
Large Lot of Mems Caters from. 80. 90 to co
Low Quarters from soc. to co
A B. oxen lot OF Mems Lasting Congress
CATERS 81. ..........:..;......... IS
Mems Buckle, Plain and three-seam Shoes
w
A Large Lot Of Boys Shoes, in sizes from to
B, Lace and Congress, at.............u.... 70
Persons Purchasing to the amount Of 81 or ouer
s0ttL be presented 10TH q bottle Of
French Directing.
On Every Article Advertised Discount
of Five Per Cent. will be Allowed.
.noe1v LEOPOLD RJCHOJD pr,rr,aeo.
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New ErBrICATEoNs.-FroIGj G. Parker W..
have ScrstTler'S -tGnttiy 81. Nicholas and
the RetTg. &c Ia Moe, aud from Shillington.
SHIieIler
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CELECT EXCURSION
~ On STEAMER LADY OF THE LAKE
TO PlNEY POINT AND POINT LOOKOUT.
FOR THE BENEFIT OF
ST. UUMINIC'S SCHOOLS
tUnder the auspices OF st. Dominic's Diyision of
the Young Catholics Friend society }
Sal CRDAY, August "a, 1878
Leave sl1th-stIeet wharf at 10 %, ~6->
Tickets. 81 SO,
State-rocm- may be engaged at the St.,re of tieo,
d: rely, GUS seventh street norLhw est, on and
after Monday, August 10. sI1 2g
HHE PLEASURE BOAT NEL,Is. vii
Il make regular trips 10 GREAT .sstr--, -TTTT,.-k
EALiaS hereafter Oh TU ESDAYS,
THURSDAYS, SATURDAYS And sc SDD5-
-FOUR times week-com mepcng to- morrow Aug
oth, Leaving Congress st: hrtoge. GeorgeGown, at
O'Clock a ~. Fare 6oc. For charter o. other days
Apply at the Boat or at Auction SIRE corner of
Srldge az d Cong sss sts.. Georgetown aag8
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ARRESTED IN ALEXANDRIA.-L Last night
Detective CIarvoe brought from AlexauIr,aa
coiored man named Charles Lewis Who lad
been arrested in that city, having ia his POS
Session lot of harness thought to have been
stolen IN this city, and afterwards identified
by the owner here. A number of pawn tickets
l"r Watches aud other articles were found Oh
him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-20

GEORGE BOGUS,
lNTHRACITE and BiTUNINOUS Goa L.
Wood Of all kinds Once sos 9th st., between Z
and r, Orders respectfully solicited and satsrac-
ton guaranteed. YARD-14th ST., between 3 and
C.. WHARF-Fo0t of 1871 st.
Having purchased largely previous to the late
advance, am enabled to sen at lowest rates Coal
direct from vessels at . reduction from ordinary
rates Vessels arriving weekly until close OF navi-
Ion. ty8-3m