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THE EVENING STAR.
IRA PAY.
March -. lSSI.
Explosives iu Madrid.

NIGHTLY FIRING OF FETARpS CAUSES iTtRH
A cablegram 10 the New York Re,'GIG from
MaCrfd, March ~. says: Every evening for
SIX consecutive days Madrid has been kept In !
state or alarm by explosions OF peIaIdS. some
Htlt Nreo In the busiest streets, o hers IL tie
coorS OF churches and theaterS. causing
or akaGe or glass and some burns NJ
ponce anu detectives are trebled after dusk
IL Is supposed that the keepers of gambling
houses nave created this Scare As a mari, oT
ther displeaSure against 6he civil governor VINO
eoLtinues bis active repression OF gannlinr
se2Dg house or two every DAY ladies'
hardly dare go out on foot IN the evening,
Last night i've petards were fred.
"WHIsTLING JAKs" "yoUpooED" 70 nEATu.--
JACOB smith, colored, Well known ABOUT New
Haven. Coma. as ''Whistling Jake" who ABOUT
year and half ago killed another C0loIei
man. named Charles Pierce died In the county
lail there last saturday night. laboring under a
singular GeluSfon. Jake was formeriya slave
ana vas familiar with the slave idea Of Won
Qoo, or c0nJdring. When, a few days ago his
1eet began 70 swell be insisted that his wife
Tor Jealousy CT whom he committed the murder,
ana ShG never since would see hiua-Aad coz
Jured him. This worked on his nind very
Strongly AID, as he grew more H. the iai!ar
iouHd that be had thrown away his medicine
G1oer the belief that Il was useless to comDlt
the "coEIUre." BIS wife would not come hear
nlm as ne was dying. When he was dead n
was FOUND that around his neck he mad worn a
piece Of tie SKIN OF a serpent In a leataeru
pocket as Charm, aud il had been worn 81
WITH !ed beans under his pillow as 4 Ell arm
Many OF the resident coored people sl3ra l.,
MS SUPERSTITION, and believe thai he vas ..Ycu-
luCtG.'
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" ALTER B. WILLIAMS l. Co, Au .tioneers
w 1tOl Northwest Corner 10th and D SITS.
TRUSTEES eAI.E OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE, BLING PART OF LOT 8,
SQUARE 7s4--, KNOWN AS 3l7 MARY
LAID AYENUE NORTHEAST

By virtue of a decree of the supreme Coust 81 the
District of Columbia. passed IN Equity cause mum.
Der $50, Power AID White VS.. Margaret Burke ct
al, l, the undersigned trustee. WILL on FRIDAY,
MARCH 2SIH. 1851. AT 80 o'cIocR P. M, sell, at
public auction, il iTO!It OF the premises, al that
certain Piece or pare of ground situated and lyias
ID the city OF Wa hi1GtOu, District OF Columbia,
known as part Of lot in square numbered 75i,
beginning FOR said par Of Il at the northeast cor
ner OF said lot and running thence southwest
wardly along the line Of Maryland avenue % feet;
thence enthusiastically 1T right angles t, said ave
said lot numbered which was conveyed by Walter
the 5Uth day Of December, 1865. 81 a !istan ce of
wardIy along said southern boundary line t. inter-
sect the east line of said lot at the angie therein dis
tant o. feet Sd inches from the BEGINNING; thence
81 feet AID inches 10 the place OF beginning I'M
proved by brick store and dwelling house.
Terms Of sale One third OF the ent re purchase
money to be paid IL cash, aud the balance in equal
instruments Ia SIX and twelve MOI tbs from day of
s2le with interest at rate of Six per cent Per anum
and the Payment then b be secured lay the notes
OF the purchaser with security, to be- approved by
Trnstee or cssh TO be nsd on day of sale or on the
ratification thereof b. the court. deposit Of
SlGU VIII be required when the property is knocked
down, aud ne deedwiu be given until all purchase
money and interest ia paid Cost Of conveyancin2
to be at purchasers expense. Terms 20 be COM
Piled with within five days after sale, otherwise
Trustee RESERVES the right to sell at cost and risk OF
dsfspltin1 purchaser.
na1O- eoSds WOODBURY. BLAIR. Trustee
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MRS. T. f. MURRAY DIED at Columbus, Ohio.
yesterday, of malpractice, In an operation per-
formed by Dr.. Wtlloughby az her own request
but IN direct opposition TO the wishes OF her
husband. DR.. Willoughby was arrested.
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SHAPING OHio'S CANPAIGN.-A telegram 10 the
N. y. Tunes, from Columbus. Ohio March %,
says: Chairman Nash, OF the state republican
executive committee. to-day Issued call for
the meeting OF the state committee In this
city, April 1S. \ meeting Of representative
republicans through the state viii also be held
on the evening OF April u, which, ft is intended
viii take the form OF mass meeting, at which
congfatulatory speeches Will be made and the
issue Of the summer campaign outlined. Ir
can now be stated upon authority that Gov
Foster will accept denomination FOR a second
term IL rendered with substantial unantmtty
There Will be little IL any opposition.
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Mr.. SoTHERNS PROPERTY.-IJ Is now thought
that the trouble over the division OF the estate
OF the late Edward A. SUthern viii De amicab!y
settled without having recourse to judicial pro-
ceedlngs. MIR. JAS. L. RuggieS, who conducted
MI. Sothern's legal affairs In this country saf1
yesterday that Nj. Sothern's property here con-
sisted OF real estate, several lots or ground In
this city, and some personal property stored
with friends. It's value was not known The
will is not to be presented for PROBATE until
within few days previous 20 the expiration OF
the time allowed for its presentation 10 the
English probate cOurt-N r. Si1p.
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Az EsCApED MURDERER CAPTURED.-Samue'
Hawthorn, who killed Samuel Mcdee. In VicG5-
burg, Miss, last September, was convicted OF
murder and, pending an appeal, escaped while
ON bail, was arrested In New York yesterday as
he was buying ticket for Europe. He con-
sented TO return TO Mississippi AID was sent
along.
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MCGUIRE, NO PAY. CEDAR
~ BALsAM is warranted to cure Coughs, colds.
Croup, Throat and Lung Diseases, &C. six drops
a doee Try ii. II not satisfied return the empty
bottle and get your money back. Sold by w. d.
THOMPSON. 703 18th street. and sill drusxists
Price 25 cents. SToTf d CROMWELL, Whole
sale tsnlz-3m
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PAY CT PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATORS -Attor-
ney General Palmer, OF Pennsylvania, has rem
dered decision that the act OF 1874, which al
lows members OF the legislature extra comDen-
sation, Is unconstitutional aud that therefore
the members are not entitled to more than one
thousand dollars nav.
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IN GEORGETOWN:

Part of lots forty (47), forty t4s> and
forty nine (49), in square thirty GOD, with i'm
H!oyemeDts thereon. being the old Town House
and No. Engine House: Provided, That the Eu-
sew Engine House is constructed; but the pJlrcha-
ser shall be allowed rental therefor at the rate of
six per cent on the purchase money for such use
Part of lot two hundred and forty five (245), in
square ninety-I ine (39l.
The terms of sale are one half of the purchase
money 10 cash, and balance in six and twelve
months, with interest at six per cent secured by
deed of trust on the property purch ased.
A deposito of one hundred dollars down at time of
sale Will bs required upon each piecs of property
sold.
The Commissioners reserve the right to reject
any and all bids if in their Judgment the pro .
perty offered docs not bring a fair market price
By order of the Commissioners.
mig WILLIAM TINnAIJ
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POLITICAL ASSAsSINATTON.-A telegram 10 The
New York H.5'djd from Little Rock, Ark. u arch
%. Ssys: There was fatal shooting ARRAY near
Toledo this morning, In which John Dixon. q
prominent CITIZEN, was shot ana. it Is though,
m0rtaliy wounded by Frank Foster, also a !e9d
iIg citizen. The shooting was the result OF a
ieud Which dates back 10 the election last Sap
teiaber, when both men were candidates for the
same county offiJe. Foster running on the
greenback and Dixon on tie democratic ticker.
ard when they had violent quarrel regarding
the c0rrectIcSS OF he returns from certain nrn1
clncfs In the county The tragedy occurred on
the public highway. where the parties acct
dentally net. when the quarrel was renewed,
Foster drew revolver, and. though Dixon was
unarmed, shot him twice and rode away, leay-
Ing his enemy tnSenSlble. The affair Is de
bounced as being an act OF cold blooded assas-
sinat1on. Foster succeeded In making his
eSfaDp.
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A FLYING LEAP TO The GRAVB.-As Leo and
Orville were performing The ''nyfng leap" blind
folded on trapeze at the Variety Theater in
s.. Louis. a few nights since, Leo failed 20
catch OrYille. and ne fell from q great height no
the cement floor, receiving INJURIES that are
DronOuRcp6 fatal.
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TEMPERANCE LEGISLATION IN TEXAS. the
Texas hl use OF delegates has defeated the OH
to the people prohibiting the manufacture,
importation or sale OF alcoholic drinks in the
state. a motion to reconsider Will be made.
The friends OF prohibition viii consent 10 ex-
eyppt baer and wine.
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GEORGIA WESTERN RAuROAD.-EX-I nIted
States Senator Gordon, in an interview at Chat
tanooga, Tenn. yesterday. said the Georgia
Western Railrcad-the pro jected line from At
lanta to the Mississippi-wiil positively be
built. Hugh j. Jewett. Of New York, Is inter
PSreI In The PnterprSl
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SEVEN MASKED MEN entered the house OF
John Common, aged 81, who lives with his wife
at CATFISH, Pa, about nifty miles from PITTS
old gentleman to give the combination or tna
sale, and stole $1,000 worth or government
coupon bonds, Unregistered, and from - Goa 70
handled and may not survive the shock. OF the
outrage
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For INDUIGING IN Holy KIssRs.-The Chassis
OF Ulster, n. l., met In kondont TUESDAY, and
dissolved the pastoral relations existing be-
tween the Reformed church IN RoSbury, \. ",
and the Rev. Il. {. Miller. Mr.. Miller acquired
Dotoriety because OF his ''hoIy KISSES gwen 10
Mrs. Williams. his andlAdY.
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CUNNINGHAM, TIE WELL-KNOwN. REL1
" able HATTER, Is prepared to do All Kinds OF
work Ia his line. New SILK HATS made 70 order,
740 6th street northwest. mara&
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fT,HoMAs BOWLING. Auctloneer.

SMALL STOCK OF GHOCERIEs, BARROoM
AND STORE FIXfUkH~. HOUSEHOLD
ND KITCHEN FURNITURE, AT AOC-
viii be sold On MONDAY MORNING -
MARCH 18Th, AT Ten U'GLOCK, at the sore III
Of Mrs. NJ. Hills. Rosslynn, Va the taas4
above stock. Terms cash mar23-4t fF
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THE TRADES

A NiBSON BEOTHEES
~ onihaCGlCA1 BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS
Luil Pennkylvania ave Wsshfnytor II ~ 49,
W flne Printing a specially tenIa
ROsOkBiNDIN6-Th L1CEr1 BrSpERY eaploys
- - SRsS Ass Nerhmen, and turns OFT SUPERIOR
WORK Ile enc OF the oldest estsbshrents IN tba
80 - q 1'0-' "a AoOE octl
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y Il. WARNER, Real Estate Auctionser.


CHAEOEhY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVES
REAL ESTATE. SITUATE 40 636 e hT.
SOuTHWEHT, WASHINGTON, y. G.
By virtue OF a decree OF tue supreme Court "A
OF tie District OF Columbia, passed the b H%TH
day Of December, a. u. 1oS0, in Equity I'LL
cause No. LIS, doc 20. wherein Mary j. Spiel
luan ard others were compliments, and Thomas
j. Shieeye and others were defendants. shall sell
at pnblc auction. in front of the premises.
On WEDNESDAY, the 9Th DAY OF APRIL, A. d.
1881, At O'CLOCK P NJ; the following described
real estate. situate III the city Of WASHINGTON,
District Of Coiu abba. ard being the east thirty
$50 feet front by the depth of lot fifteen (l5),
square four hundred ana sixty six $3.50 t1sstner
with the improvements, consisting OF a two story
brick dwelling house, containing nine T0oms.
Terms: One fourth cash; Balance Ia three equal
installments, at SIX, twelve and eighteen months.
with interest az seven per cent per annurn. and So
cured by q deed of trust On the property sold, or
81 cash at purchasers option. 500 deposit vii be
required at time of Gale. All convey ancin9 aud
recordir" at purchasers cost Ii tor as of sale
ere not compiled with in ten days the Trus 90
reserves the right to resell tho property ct the risk
sid coat Of the defaulsng purchaser, after Ave
days advertising
SIDNEY L. THOMAS, Trustee.
Address, 452 u street northwest.
nIar2S-e01S1s
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MURDERED WITH A RAzoR.-a German pedier,
named john John, while being tormenJei by
party OF young men al MckeansbuTg, Pa.
wednesday night, IN a NJ or anger cut Monroe
settler With a razor, seFerlng the Jugular vein,
causing death within all hour. John escaped.
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE AT AUCTION

BE F 81 hE EsTAf r Gf THE SOUTH
DETwsEs G FEfbf EToKS ss 2; GG:pKrTsrs
NUMBhRED. RE sPECTIvELY, 1920 AN o 1922
BY virtue % deed Of trust, dated the frat 20
.m,ong the land records q the District Of in
Golun bia, in Hber No. 1855. folio 1903. snd by the
A AFEII, 4 .. ISL. At 80 o'oLoek P. n, viii
az pubic auction, in front OF the premises 81 that
certain piece or parcel Of ground situate and lying
beihg SHOWN aad Described as parts of lots mum
6ered thirty-s1 800 an thirts seven 80 IL 'ld
on the hne OF Bridge street. distant thirty-seven
go feet and eight (s inches easserly from the in-
nne dividing lots 81 and sc. aud running thence
eastery along s,ii street thirty t3e] feet thence
len 40 feet. to the line of alley twenty (20)
feet wide thence westerly along said alley to inter-
SHINING. and parable with the second Inc above
described, and thence norsherly with said line
Of BEGINNING; and also the tree use forever Of tue
alleys reserved and Gescrlhed in tbs deed from
with TIE improvements thereon, consisting OF two
cy1Em0d1ous brick dwe,lirg houses. each having
store Toolu. The said houses. with the ground
thereto appertsining. viii be offered for sale SEP
Terms OF sale One-tIird of the purchase money
N cash Of which one hundred dollars each par
&c, SOLD must be psid as a deposit at the time OF
safe aLu lie resIiUe IL Two equal INSTRUMENTS III
siI and twelve months from the day of sale. for
which deferred payments the purchaser VIII be
from the said day OF sale and payable respectively
in six and twelve months after date with interest
from their date. semi annually at the rate of seven
yer cent per annum, Until paid. and secured by
deed OF trust, to the satisfaction Of the Trustee, on
purchaser. All conyeyancing at the purchasers
cost and II the terms are not complied with within
five days from the day Of sale the Trustee
the rsht to resell the property any parcel there
OF az the nk and cost OF the purchaser in default,
after five days advertisement the Eve iin9 Star
RICHARD r. CRAWFORD, Trustee,
marH-dSds No. 1929 st Georgetown. q. @.
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rsNEOMA3 BOWLING, Aucsionesr.
TSEHOLD FURNITURE. TOOLS, &c, At
AUCTION.
On TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 2sTH, 81
1881, AT 10 O'CLOCK, at residence No 1917 VA
y9ta street. shall sell the following effects, Es4
viz -
VAIN ut Hair Cloth Parlor Suit,
Chamber Furniture.
Mattrasscs, Pillows and Boosters,
Walnut EAten- ION Dining Table,
Dining Chairs China ana Glass Ware,
Parlor Stove, Gas stove,
Cooking Stove and Kitch n Re luisiteP,
Lot Tools, &c.
mal25-3t THOMAS DOWNING, Auct.
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I. NOMMISSIONERS' BALE.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
WAeHISGrOS, March IL, 1851. =
IN pTrsusnce of tie third and ajXth sections of
act Of Congress, approved March 3, 1881, the fol-
l21ln property of ,te District will De offered for
IS>IANT. IN front of tue premises CONNIE lcng nj
O'clock Z. m, with The lot first named herein,
and COZ ti1uinY IN the following order:
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DICTATOR BTsMARCK.-A cabIegram to the y,
\. HerGld from London, March %, says: Herr
kardon, member Of the German Reichstac
has personally endeavored to gain over Prince
Bismarck to { he view that the cost OF the IN
clusiOn OF Al;ona in the Zoilvere:n will require
the approval OF the Relchstag, but he has met
with an abrupt REFUSAL Prince Bismarck de
the government against this and future parIla-
Inents without concerning himself about pos
siele disruption OF political parties. a prior
GlSpatcA from berlln said: ''lf the government
declines to recognize the right OF the Reichst4g
to be consulted on the cost OF the Inclusion OF
A tona into the Zollyereln. the budget com nit
tee VIII submit a resolution asserting the YtElt
OF the legislature TO Geal with tue ln utter A
majority In favor Of such resolution has al
ready been SecuTed.i
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IN WAs

Alof lot three (3>, in square three hundred and
eisEty-twO (3S2l, and Improvements thereon,
klewn as the Central Guard House. situated on
Louisiana avenue, between 9th and 10th streets
more or less.
Part Of lot three 90. square four hundred and
ninety 493, situated Oh tue north eide of street,
between AZ and 9th streets northwest, containing
4, ~ square feet OF ground, mora or less.
certain parcel IN square soIth OF square one
hundred and eighty one tlS1), beginning at point
ON the north side of street northwest forty eight
feet two inches west Of the west line of 10TH street
running thence long street westerly eighteen
feet: thence northerly siXty-two and fourteen
hundredths feet to Massachusetts avenue; thence
sCuthsastery along said avenue nineteen aud sixty
tybipe hundredths feet thence fifty four and
twelty-se undredths feet south to the point Of
be2iuning On street.
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The st. Louis republicans have nominated
Vim. L. EUipg for mayor.
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Tn.1INRROw.
THOMAS DOWNING, Anctioneer.

IHHOMAS BOWLING, AuctiOneer
LARGE STOCK OF CANDY AND PRESERVING
KETTLES AT AUCTION.
VIII be GOLD ON SAL CRUAY, MARCH 2GTH. AT 10
o'CLOCk, at my auction rooms the above stock. 2t'
TiEOHhS DOWLING, Anctioneer.
REGULAR SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURSI-
TURE, FINE LANIBREQUINS, &c,
At salesrooIn. on SATURDAY, MARCH IS, AT 10
O'CLOCK. mSr2f ct
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FINANCIAL.

DROFI1a ~ PR CENT.-An Association mss
Il been formed by responsible Parties 70 conduc.
operations IL connection with the Turf, Bookmsk-
Ing, Hiring, Race Trsck Pooling, Privileges. &c.
hich vii reaize from IL 20 SO per cent per month.
S2O,OC0 already subscribed. Capital, SlJO, go.
Shares. s26. send for PrOs pectuE.
]. L. WILSON & CO.,
teoIb I'm Broadway. New York.
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AN ANTLEEST MOVEMENT IN NEW YORK
The raising or all tenement house rents an
nuunced for the lst OF May has produced good
deal or III feeling among tenants. The cues
tiGl OF rel I has been discussed freely ana ey-
citedly, ana movement directed against the
proposed raising has sprung up which appears
10 be daily gaining In strength aud numbers.
\ mass meeting or tenants and OF all citizens
opp05ed TO the Increase of rents viii take place
To- night IN the Gerlnania Assembly rooms
Speeches In English and German will be made.
Among the speakers announced are Bob III.
bartholomew, Of the p!anomakers' union: I.
Bennett 5. +. Shevitch, OF the ioitSzeitpRg.
and others-N L. SIN. fO-tJdU
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NJ ~ a
BUTCHER OR MARKET GARDENER.
BY virtue Of 3 certain deed Of trust, exc 4 i
cTted on tee 2Sth day Of Ssp.ember, 1874, SsH
and recorded IL tlDer I63. folio 81, Of the -xs0-
land records Of The District Of Columbia and by
the direction or the party sacu red thereby, de-
iagt having bet made ii the payments OF tue in
debtednesS secured, the undersigned will offor at
25TB OF mARCG, 1881. Ar O'CLOCK NJ, the fol-
lowing described premises, 70 vital that part
o. tract OF land called white Haven" lying OF
the Ridge Road west " CfeorxetO IN, beginning at
pounded hicsc.y tree, standing At the besinnins
OF the 2lst lie OF tbs tesuryey OF Alliance then
norto ~ degrees west, twelve (l2l perches with
the Goth line OF said Alliance reversed. thence
sGEtD 30 degrees west. thirty two perches to a
Dounde1 stone standing on tie east line OF tle
Ridge Road, and being at the end of the 18th line
line thereof the two following courses aud dis
taDces: South 1sfI degrees. east perches. s1Uth
degrees, est Is perches thence leaving said road
south 81 degrees. east As 6i0 pHrchss TO an inter-
thence with the said 2lst line reversed to the be-
ginning, Containing IL acres. FOODS and 81 per
Ches, more or less. and being the sane land con
veyed 10 said Augustus d Shesle by Richard p.
Jackson Trustee by deed recorded ia Liter r. NJ.
folio 50, ct SEQ one CT the land records for
said District.
The Improvements are a dwelling house a
slaughter house and other buildings especially
suitable for butcher.
Terms OF sale: 81, $50 in cash IF which one
hundred dollars must be deposited at the time of
tie sale), the balance in eqdal D-taiments at one
and two years. secure3 10y the notes OF the pur-
chaser, bearlnH interest," and deed % trust of the
property Il the terms are not complied with n
to resell the property upon one weeks notice
Taxes paid to January ], 1881. Coayeyaacng 1T
the cost OF IL purchaser
marl4-dts JOHN MILLER, Trnstee
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"ALKER's, 206 10TH STREET.
LINE CEMENT PLASTER. CARPET LINING
FELT, FELT and
now GRAVEL ROOFING SUPPLIES.
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TIE FALL RIVER STRIEERS,-A telegram from
FAN River, Mass, March p, says: BO-h ma
TeaVerS and SpihneTs' unioCs he'd meetings
this Afternoon and evening. The former ao-
proved tie action OF the striking spinners at
the Chace mills, and voted TO support their
members out OF employment In CONSEQUENCE OF
the strike. The spinEers passed a resolution
approving the action OF their committee vino
recommended that the men on strike be paid :;
per week from the funds OF the union.
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ASSASSINATION IN ARKANSAS information
reached Little Rock, Ark, yesterday or the as
sassinauon OF George w. Birmingham, near
lilona. In Faulkner county. "Wednesday. Mr.
birmingham was a planter and was at work
in tie Held some distance from his dwelling
when he was Killed. The body was not found
til late at night, being then discovered by a
party OF friends whom his prolonged absence
had alarmt into Investigating the cause The
scene which followed when the corpse was car
REQ home TO the wife and children OF the muir
deTed man Is reported as heartrend!uC lne
dead planter was highly respected and was MOI
which led TO the tragedy Is therefore q mystery,
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RRICELAYERS' WAGES TO BE ISCREA@ED-Da!-
egate5 representing all or the bTicklayers'
uLtODS OF this city met in Academy hail ia 81
avenue, last night, and, after an executive ses-
sion lasting three hours. announced that they
had ratified the action OF the various unions Ia
accei ting the terms offered By the boss IL AS3ns
at 4 conference In the Fifth Avenue hotel last
saturday. In accordance with the agreement
then made the men viii receive 500 per day
from the first Monday OF April until tue begtn-
ling or December, instead OF s.. which they
Lave been recsivlDg.-N, I. SIN, f.-.RNu.
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