Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-10-17

engagement n Is reported that Capt Wises hat
gers coat was shot through. Mr.. Beirne and his
second, Mr. Ryan, OF the state stan, were arrested
OF the Wise-Riddeberger encounter, where they
were awaiting its result They We're each placed
under 81. 600 bonds 10 keep the peace. Capt Wise
was arrested after his fsnt with Rddleberser.
Out.of-DOor sports.
TIE POTOMAC ARCHERs.
The meeting OF the Potomac Archers Saturday
was attended by nearly all the members OF the
club. The matches were closely contested. The
champion badges We're won by Mr. A. johnson and
Miss Fanny Beall. Al their final prize meeting
next saturday, the Potomacs expect 10 have with
them a number OF friends from the Sandy Spring
Archery club, thriving organization In Mont
gomery county, Md.
CHICAGo's OFFER TO IoRuIARp AND KEENs.
At meeting of the Chicago Driving Park Asso-
citation the secretary was directed TO communicate
with Messrs. Pierre Lorlllard and J. r. Keene and
ascertain IL there is any likelihood OF the horses
lroquois and Foxhall being brought 20 America,
and II 50 whether sa0.OOO 5,o0 would be In
duceinent TO have them make their first appear
ance on the track OF the association
NEXT WEDNESDAYS DOG FIGHT.
Arrangements were made In New York Saturday
for the dog fight for &, 600 and the championship
OF America between Charles Lloyds (Cockney
Charley dog Pilot OF New York and Louis Kre-
gers dog CRIB OF Louisville. The dogs are 20 night
at q lbs, for 81 600 aside which has been put up,
and the battle will be fought on "Wednesday.
THE SCOTCH YACHT AGAIN VICTORIOUS
AT Newport, K l., the Shadow and Madge started
on their triangular OF thirty miles from the
Brenton Reef Light at II O'Clock Saturday. The
wind was very strong from the southwest The
Madge won the race by at least half mile, and
did not require the time allowance exacted from
the Shadow. The day before the Shadow beat the
Madge.
TRIcKETr BEATS PLAIsTEp.
A sculling match between Trickett and Plaisted
Tor $500 aside, three miles, with turn, came on
Saturday afternoon at Creve Occur Lake, near
Toronto, and was won by Trickett by a little less
than one length. Time, 20A minutes.
HORSE RACES.
st. Julien and Trinket had a contest at the
| grou nds OF the Gentlemens Driving associa
| ton, at Morrisania, N. Y, on Saturday, for q
purse OF 5000. St Julien won In three straight
heats
At the Bay District track, San Francisco, Cal,
Bell Echo won the race for our-year-olds in d.
2:5h, 2:s5k. Romeo, took the first heat In 2:24k.
Mr. Bennett TO Sell All His Property.
Following out the suggestions contained In his
| fathers will, Mr.. James Gordon Bennett has de-
cided to divide up all his property outside OF the
Herald and the Herald building, between himself,
his sister and her children, and friendly suit for
the purpose has been entered by Mr. John Town
shend on behalf OF James Gordon Bennett against
jeanette Bell, her husband and two infant chill
| dren. The property to be sold Is very valuable,
and includes the Bennett building on Nassau
street. the house and stables at the corner of 5th
street, the house No. IL west seth street and the
house No. q west 21st street; also, the Washing.
THE sPRAGuR LrrIGA1IoN.-At Providence, in the
one OF the sprague cases, that OF the 6uidnicH
company against z. ChafIee, trustee Unher this
suit the trustee had been enjOined from selling any
OF the A. & w. Sprague Manufacturing companyS
estate, held under the trust mortgage for the
benefit OF creditors The decision permits the sale
of all the estate, except 81 OOO which must be
reserved to await the issue OF the suit OF the Quid
nick company against the A. & W. Sprague Manu-
featuring company.
A DEATH FROM HYDRorHoBrA.-Mra Catherine
Muller, aged Seyentytwo, wife or John Muller, Of
211 Dayton street, died this morning OF hydropho-
bia. She was bitten by mad dog on August 10Th,
Tuesday OF this week. She died p this morning
after terrible struggle.-N Y. World, 1874
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Notice Of funeral hereafter.
GTSHING:. On October 10TH. 1881, HENRY d.
Funeral ososE on wednesday. oeo6sr H 18th, ss
4 aA sHPdiS lie ppnf oSssr 70
| and Marcella Dunn. aged one year and ten months.
1H fn get sc st the hS sqss h.: sl t u.s.
place is vacant amongst
Which never can be filed.
Good bye. Mamie darling, We will meet
w. M p, El pars,ns r., + no honor more,
On that bright and happy shore
Her funeral will take place from her parents residence
Friends and relatives Of the family invited e Il
GREAsoN. On October ls. 1881. at O'Clock p. m,
Funeral viii take place from his late residence area-
Of the family are respectfully invited to attend
s4fTsfS Ssnin 2fsr 18TH
The remains will be taken from the residence Of late
o'clock p. m. Friends are invited to attend.
s5a On o .as lsh FLOR
in the twenty first year Of his age
| Dearest Florence thou hast left u
R We tn thy y, loss x %os g., sesrls f feel;
He can all our sorrows heal.
Funeral win take place from his fathers residence
Eends ct s an T ars %
SsI ;s An. nd sass, %: and Es
Ss 1nS s are Il II, 70
No. 720 street southeast ut $3.50 O'clock wednes
day, the 18th instant. e
oYANDERvooRT: On Sunday, night, October l6.
1881, SARAH ROGERS, wife of Joseph q. Wander
ans add CT ss %
Relatives and friends invited 20 attend her fune-
raj from her late residence. No. 94l street northwest
on Tuesday, 18th, at p. m.
Obituary.
DEATH OF AN ESTIMABLE LADY.
From the Frederick md Examiner, October Ia.
I've deeply regret 70 record the death yesterday
(Tuesday morning, at about O'Clock, at her residence
North Market street. OF Mrs Elizabeth Koontz after
lingering illness Of consumption. She wife az
esteemed friend and well known fellow -czen Mr.
Edward Koontz. kind snd estimable lady, gentlo
and sweet in her disposition nd manners she WA be-
loved by large circle Of freI DIS and
her loss to those 70 whom she very and deer
win be irreparable. The panes Of her long aud seye
illness she bore with Christian forttude and resiRna-
ton, and release from her suferings came only Win
DEATH To the eereayed ones the sympathy Of the com.
munity Is extended. Mrs koontz was aged 20 years.
months and III days. Her funeral took place Wednea.
day afternoon from st Johns Catholic Church"
The subject OF this sketch native Of the Disxen
Of Columbia. and daughter Of William Turvay formesT
OF 6eorgetewn.