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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-03-02

Ex-Senators Wallace, OF Pennsylvania: Barnum,
OF Connecsicut: Cragin, OF New Hampshire; Po-
on the floor OF the Senate to-day
RAILROAD CONSOLIDATION.
Mr.. Butterworth, OF Ohio, moved in the House
this afternoon to suspend the rules and pass bill
to authorize the Southern Pacific ana other rail-
road companies to unite and consolidate so as to
form continuous line OF railroad from the tideal
waters or the Pacific ocean 10 the gulf OF Mexico.
MT; Dunn. OF Arkansas. antagonized the bill,
and one-half OF which was In manuscript.
FEELING ON THE CONFERENCE TARIFF BILL
The prevalent sentiment In the House this
afternoon, as gathered from conversations with
members In regard to the results of the tariff
ference, is that the bill which the committee
and ali Interested pass wool r oeao m sTe
dissatisfied because the rates were not raised on
ducing and sugar-refinlng interests are generally
satfSned with the result Of the conference. The
Pennsylvania men are fairly ntent. and promi-
nent democrats say II viii pass, "of course, -
though they viii generally oppose It
THE COLUMBIA HOSPITAL APPROXIMATION.
In order to prevent the deadlock In running the
Columbia hospital for women and lying-in asy-
lum, the committee on appropriations adopted the
following to-day: "For furniture, heating appa-
ratus, gas-hxtures, bedding, and similar necessa-
r1es for the west wing OF the Columbia hospital,
5000: Provided, That the proper accounting on
GERS OF The Treasury shall not withhold payments
OF said hospital or under the S. 600 hereby appro-
prtated."
THE VETO POWER
MI. Flower, OF New York, moved in the House
this afternoon to suspend the rules and pass
joint resolution proposing a constitutional amend
ment granting to the President power to veto
SPECIFIC items In bills making appropriation Of
money. while approving OF the remaining items in
such oills Lost-10l-5S; not the necessary two
thirds In the Affirmative.
THE TAX ON TOBACCO, SNUFF AND CIGARS
The conference committee on the tariff recon-
mend that the provisions of the bill reducing
the internal revenue taxes on snuff, tobacco and
cigars Shall go into effect May LIST, instead OF
July LIST, as provided In the Senate bill
THE CONFERENCE ON THE LKGIsL ATIvE, ETC, Afro
PRIATIoN BILL.
The conference committee on the legislative,
executive. and judicial appropriation bill is In
sion this afternoon and Will be ready to report
some time this evening: At the last account they
had not pa SSed upon the provision increasing the
hours OF work In the departments but II was not
believed that it could be restored The Senate
struck 1t out, and, though the House insists. a
member OF the conference said to a STAR reporter:
II am confident 1t will be left out In fact, have
no doubt OF It"
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Wall Street To-day.


NEW YORK, March 2-The Posts financial article
says: Stocks were dull during the forenoon with
comparatively light volume of business, the
greater part OF 1t being in three stocks, namely
Union Pacifc, Lackawanna and St Paul The
general course OF the market during the forenoon
was at first slightly downward until about II
O'Clock, after which there was partial recovery,
leaving the general market at 1890 O'Clock
fraction below the opening prices and also q
traction below the closing prices OF last night
The extreme decline during the forenoon was,
however, only fractional, being about 4 to x.
except on Denver Il Rio Grande, which declined
one per cent and recovered q. There has been an
unusual amount OF buying OF small lots of stocks
ranging from 10 to so and go shares to-day and at
prices ranging from to above the
appearance of buying by the outside public.
The governors veto OF the cent fare bill had no
1mmediateappreciable effect on either the general
market or on the elevated stock, though Manhat-
tan Elevated advanced this morning before the
veto OF the bill was announced from 46 last night
TO 80 this morning. The most active stocks, as
mentioned above, were Lackawanna at 122,.,
Ps.;,c 1SsH 1s o., for ssooo shares; Union
Milwaukee & st. Paul. at 101A, n. y, i for 1900:
Denver. at 44si, q, A. Az for 3 800; Reading 64k
532s 54x. 532l for $500. All fluctuations In price
OF other stocks were less than in the above. Gov
ernment bonds were Il higher for the As and 4
higher for the AIS and 81. The IS were y lower
The state bonds were dull and firm, as were also
railroad bonds. Rates for call loans on stocks
were per cent and and ON government bonds.
Time loans On choice stocks were Sac.
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RUR wArcHrUL GUARDIAN AND FAITHFUL,
PROTECTOR RESTORED TO ACTIVE
DUTY AGAIN.

Mr.. HENRY A. WATERMAN. OF the city of Providence.
RI for many years the faithful and visiiant night
Waterman Of the Barstow Stove Companss very extern
sve establishment. having been confned.to his home
several weeks by very distressing illness. on resumins
his duties again ayas himself Of this early opportuni
ty for stating briefly few plain facts.
Mr.. WATERMAN says:
"a few months ago I was taken down with sever
sickness. which confined me to the house quite long
time and much of The time 80 very lame as to be
unable to walk and my left les from the hip to the
toes became monstrously swollen and suffered ex-
emely from the constant intense pains produced by
great Inflammation. was trying the various so-caed
cures all the time and under the treatment of
physician weeks but getting no substantial re-
lief At this time an old time friend police officer.
called upon me- and during conversation informed
me OF the great benefit which he had obtained
by the use Of Hunts Remedy. and urged me
to try it, he considered it wonderful me-
dicne. commenced taking Hunts Remedy.
having very little faith that it would do
much In such . stubborn case q mine but my doubt
was soon dispeled. for before had taken one bottle
began to get better. the pains disappeared the
swollen leg gradually decreased In size and was en-
couraged tu continue the use Of the Remedy and the
improvement to my health continues my appetite is
good. Ihave regained my strength and am now per-
forming again my duties watohman at the foundry
Every night 20 up and down stairs more than one
hundred times and am in good condition. and feel that
my recovery Is due to Hunts Remedy alone. My &C.
we're sickness and terribly swollen leg was caused by the
diseased state Of my Kidneys and think that it il
most valuable medicine that win speedily relieve and
cure such q severe case ss mine. therefore most
cheerfully recommend Hunts Remedy to all afflicted
with Kidney Diseases know 1t to be safe and reli.
able remedy.
"PRovIDENcE, Dec. 8, 1882"
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PROCEEDINGS IN THE PENNsYLvANIA LEGISLATURE.
HARRISBURG, Pa, March AIN the Senate this
morning after Governor Pattison'S message, sent
in yesterday, had been read Senator Gordon moved
that committee be appointed to investigate the
alleged suppression Of testimony In the Standard
opposed this. He denied that Patterson had re-
fused to furnish testimony, ana declared that he
had paid Patterson 5000 to collect evidence from
Oil company, but when the case was tried the
greater portion OF this testimony was ruled out by
sands
Senator Stewart then moved to refer the mes
sage to the committee on the judiciary. Mr.. Stew
art claimed that it was the duty OF the la officer
OF the commonwealth to investigate these charges
and prosecute them, not OF an Investigation COM
mittee. Mr.. Hall ntimated that the inyeetfeatfon
would take q broader scope than the inquiry into
PatterSOns action. and that state officers might
be included. Mr.. Stewards motion was carried
and the message was referred to the judiciary gen.
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THoMAs DowLINe. Auctioneer.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY. NEAR TENNALLYIOWN, DC.
By virtue OF deed of trust bearing date the 18th -,
gay OF September 1880. and duly recorded in Liber
3aI iono SS8 &C.. one OF the land records for them
District OF Columbia, the undersigned Trustees will sell
on on, the her, premises on TUESDAY, MARCH THIR
TENTH. 1883 AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK.
the following described property situated in washing
o Un nr & OF Eoinmbla VIZ All that piece
~ perches more or less the is indicated and
described in survey and plat dated May, 1852 BY
hews s Cap6ry surveyor Of said District bounded
by the land Of WASHINGTON Hurdle the south by the
and OF Mrs Arana yles. and on the east by Lot No.
OF said plat and survey, the said hereby conveyed
being marked and described in said plat survey
LOT NO o. subject to reservation of road right of
way II feet wide on the northern line between said Lot
10. an9 the land OF said Warrington Hurdle for the
and on said plat and survey, improved by good
&c. located near Tennallytown. D: G..
1erms One third cash; the residue in two equal pay-
ments at six and twelve months with notes bearing in
terest and secured by deed of trust all cash at the
option OF purchaser. All conveyancing &C., at pur-
of ea'e WILLIAM d. CASSTN ~
f23-dss JAMES L. DAVIS. Trustees.
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A mass meeting or colored citizens was held I'm
Baltimore last evening, and adopted resolutions
strongly favorfng the retention OF Col c. Irving
Dilty as collector or Internal revenue.
Police Justice Duffy yesterday decided that the
case or Salmi Morse, who was arrested in New
YORK city on saturday for producing the passion
Play" without license. should go before q Jury
Morse was held In $500 bail
In the house OF commons yesterday Mr.. Parnell
complained against the seeming Intention OF the
government 70 relieve the distress In Ireland by
pOOr-hOuses and emigration.
Rev: j. Hannaberry, pastor OF the Reformed
church at Rldgeley, Caroline county, Nd, died
Tuesday.
Gov. Cameron and his navy have captured one
schooner containing I'VE hundred bushels Of oys.
tiers and nve prisoners. They are still In pursuit
OF the oyster pirates
The Baptist congress at Lynchburg, Va, yester-
DAY listened TO addresses In opposition TO round
dancing, cards, and theater going
Willis, at Cairo Ill. yesterday, while under
the influence OF liquor, accidentally Shot and killed
q boy named Whitman.
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An Elopement Inst Night.


DISTRESSED MOTHER WHO DESIRED TO GET A WAR
RANT AGAINST A YOUNG MAN FOR ABDUcrlNG HER
DAUGHTER.
Mrs Martha MOXley, who resides on Union street.
between NJ and and ~ and 9th Streets In South
Washington, came to the Police Court In great
distress about noon to-day, accompanied by an
aged lady, and applied for warrant for abduction
against young man OF her neighbour GOD named
George Drury, whom she charged with abductinp
her daughter, Ida Monkey, young lady OF seven.
Teen On account OF the defective nature OF our
abduction laws, and the irregular state OF facts
that Mrs. MOxley related, Capt Prince referred
ner TO Judge Smell, but he had just left the court
mouse. Mrs. 4oxley repeated her story to q STAR
reporter, which was to the effect that her husband
OF whom she has four. Young Drury, who is only
eighteen years old, and whose father keeps a gro
Gerry store on street. between eth aud 10th streets
southwest, has been acquainted with her daugh.
ter for about q year. They were engaged to be
married some time ago. but she thought the en-
her objections 70 him on account OF his love for
liquor. About 30 O'Clock this morning her other
daughter, who sleeps In the same room with Ida.
q Second-story back room, was awakened by
young Drury, who had climbed up to the window.
where ne was sitting, calling to Ida. They left
with her: She stated that she reported the mat
ter to the police, and learned that young Drury
had returned TO his fathers house this morning
but when he discovered that the police were after
MIN he left. The only tidingS that could get OF
my daughter" continued the distressed mother
~ was statement that he made to some parties
TINS morning, that he took her to Georgetown and
1t was all right; but don't think It can be all
right TOT young Lady to go to Georgetown or any
Otner place at that hour OF the night"
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A Canadian Emigration Scheme

TORONTO, ONT, March "A special cable dis
patch from London to the Globe says: Mr.. George
stephen, OF the Canadan-Paciflc syndicate has
made a suggestion in the London press for reliev-
Ing the distress in Ireland by the assisted emil
grafton of 10000 agriculturistS to the Canadian
northwest territory, and offers to provide the cap
1tal for starting by way of loan.
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Name.
Nominations and ConFlrmatseu..

The President sent the following nom nations
to the Senate late yesterday afternoon: James I.
Benedict, OF New York, to be surveyor OF customs
for the district OF New York Charles K
Graham, Of New York, to be naval ofncer for the
district OF New York. Andrew j. Perry, OF New
York. to be general appraiser OF merchandise for
the district OF New York. Merritt Wickham, Of
New YORK, TO be assistant appraiser for the dis
t tct ~ oi New lork; James s. smarLof New York.
teenth district OF New York. william Young
olood or Aiabama, to be collector or internal
revenue Tor the second district or Alabama AL.
bert q. Edwards, OF Missouri. to he United States
assistant treasurer at st Louis. Mo. Elhu Root,
| OF New York, to he United states attorney for
| southern district OF New York A. c. Tate. of
New York, TO be United States marshal for eastern
| district OF New York Thomas b. Keogh, OF
western district OF North Carolina. w. II. De
witt, or Montana, TO be United States attorney
Iowa. TO be governor or the territory OF Idaho
Robert j. Fisher, jr. OF Illinois, TO be examiner
In ~, cnlet In the Patent onice. Midshipman Harry
kimmell TO be an ensign. Also, a number OF
poStmaSters.
The Senate in executive session yesterday con-
nrmed the following nominations: To be civil
5 rvlce commlSSonerS-Dorman h. Eaton. OF New
nork; John NJ Gregory, OF Illinois, and Leroy ID.
d dna; OF Ohio Jose De Carrcarts, to be Us.
Jno l. Pierce, Machias, Me; Emerson ". sar.
gent. Kennepank, Me-; VIM. p. Hitler, Nantucket,
MASS; Geo ivy W. Warren, Cape VINCENT NY: VIM.
burg, Va. To be surveyors OF customs-Edwd T.
Moore, for Fort Patchioque. NY; JAS NJ Kerr
cheval, Nashville. Tenn: Root. Armstrong Du-
6uque Iowa; Geo. Frazee, Burlington, Iowa.
registers OF land oflices-Chester Ii. Barrell. at
New New Orleans; Moses Grnager, at worthington,
L Walker. at Wichita, Kan. Homer I. Pound. NJ
HALEY, Idaho; c. G. Williams, at WATERFOWL.
OAK. T. L. Smith, at The Dalles, Ore. Receivers
Of public moneys-Jno Ulrich at La crosse wis:
b Gary at Fargo, Oak; j. s Waters at Harley
Idaho; f. NJ Joy. at Bozeman, Mont NJ H. Smith,
at Lewiston, Idaho; A. o. Marsh, at Vancouver.
WI; J. g. Pilsbury, at Oregon city, Ore Oscar
hinrichs to be principal clerk OF public surveys in
the general land Office. Passed Assistant EnR1.
neer X. b. H1ne TO be chief engineer In the navy
First Lieut.. Healey TO be captain In the reyenuo
service. Also number OF postmasterS
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--latest TGlGglanS to The Star.


Foreign Affairs.
AN ALrBI FOR BYRNk
PARIS, March 2-The friends OF Frank Byrne
nave teiegraphed to the assistant secretary OF the
irish National Labor League requesting him to ex-
anime the books, and make q note Of the entries
made by Byrne on May 9th last, the day on which
LORD Frederick CavendtSh and Mr.. Burke were
murdered Their object is to prove an alibi for
Byrne.
THE HxTRADITIoN OF BYRNR
PARIS, March 2-The government will await the
arrival Of documents from England before decid-
Ing whether or not to allow the extradition Of
Byrne.
MR.. aLADsroNE BACK TO LONDON
LONDON, March 2-Mr. Gladstone has returned
70 London from MS so1Ourn at Cannes.
SENTENCES CONFIRMED.
PARIS, March 2-The sentences passed by the
lower court upon President Bontaux and Manager
FEEDER, OF the Union Generate, have been confirmed
by the court OF appeal The reasons given by the
the court below 1t declares that the first issue OF
shares Of the Union Generate was valid.
Disastrous Fire In Pennsylvanfa.
disastrous re that has ever visited this city oc-
CURED this morning, shortly before daylight The
nre started IN COOpers pOOl-roOm, on May street,
and spread both ways, entirely consuming the
shop. Leyda's meat market, Cooper's pool-room
and photograph gallery, and the Record printing
omce: also badly damaging ten other houses. The
loss ID $4,000. with insurance. Of about
Large Shipment Of American Beef.
LONDON, March 2-The largest shipment OF live
stock this winter, consisting Of III head Of cattle
and $40 head OF sheep, has been landed at Birk-
enhead by the steamer Victoria from Boston. The
animals are IN healthy condition. Sixteen sheep
died on the passage but not head OF cattle was
lost Eleven lambs, born during the voyage, were
also landed
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LIQUOR LICENSES
The Commissioners to-day approved applica
IONS Tor liquor licenses from Peter kilrOy and
John c. Kicks
THE DISABLED POLICEMEN.
The report OF the commission appointed by the
District Commissioners to inquire into the ineffi-
cheney OF certain policemen on the force, consist
ing OF Capt Vernon Lieut.. Gessford and the sew
eral police surgeons have rendered their report to
Che commissioners, but 1t IS sealed book W it'll
them and will not be made public at present.
THE INCREASED POLICE FORCE.
The increase OF the police force by recent law
only comprises seven first class men and fifteen
secOnd class, and does not take effect until July.
TAX DEDUCTIONS FOR PROMPT PAYMENTS.
The EFFORTS OF the District Commissioners to have
the law repealed allowing a discount OF five per
cent on advance tax payments have been defeated
In Congress on the point raised that it leg
i ai -, SO the law remains as it was. The
amount lost to the District revenues last year by
aDatementS through this law was $4,000.
PERMITS TO BUILD.
Building permits have been issued by Inspect or
Entwisle to Harriet Richards to repair BRICK COZ
G street southeast; 81 ZOO A. Bedford to erect a
dwelling, Bird street near T northwest: $780, F.
A. Lehman to erect stable, corner 14th and M
streets southeast; $500. Timms Co. to repair
brick, 400 9TH street northwest; $500. f. II. Paine
10 erect one apartment house, corner 18th and H
store and dwelling, 9Th, between and K streets:
$4,000. M. J. Johnes, repair frame 1916 street
northwest (GeorgetOwn); $500.
GENERAL FUND COLLECTIONS.
February, 1888 $41, 0s7 a. February 1892 S2S &c.,
6S excess 1888 $l2 s46 july 1882 to February g.
1883 81 So; July 1881 to February g. 1882
81, 80 rs; excess 1888, ss4s, 7O7.ss.
THE ALMHoUsE FARMS.
During the month of February Mr.. Stoutenberg,
OF the Washington Asylum, through the aid OF Mr.
Buell., market master, sold vegetables from the
asylum not wanted for use there, to the amount OF
worth OF vegetables sold within the past three
months from that institution.
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AUCTION SALES.

r WILL SELL ON SATURDAY MORNING. AT
l. TEN O'CLOCK, AT The BAZAAR. 9SS-94O
LOUISIANA AVENUE. WITHOUT RESERVE.
I Bay Mare. Wagon and Harness.
l Family Carriage. in good order;
l Second hand Jump Seat
l New Vanished Wagon.
New op Buggy.
Also about twenty head Horses, ETC.. etc.
s. BENSINGER.
1t Auctioneer.
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Incendiary Fire in virginia.

PETERSBURG VA, March Authorization has lust
reached here OF the burning Of the saw-mils OF the
Meherrin Lumber Co., in Greenville county, to-
gether with an immense quantity OF lumber and
also the stables OF the company, including a large
amount OF forage. The loss is over $1,000. The
fire is supposed to have been OF incendiary origin
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An ALLEGED BURGLAR CAuGHr.-About O'Clock
this AFTERNOON 0ffcer Dunnigan, or the seventh
precinct, arrested a young colored man named
Richard simpson, charged with housebreaking, ne
having entered the residence OF Mr. Everett Beails
III and streets, northwest, and two other houses
In the same square. He had an overcoat and hat
OF MI Beall In mis- possession. He is retained q
police headquarters for hearing tomorrow.
THE NEW YORK STOCKMARKRr
Tbefollowing are the ouening and closing py1osa
e1the New York Stock Market TO-DAY "a reportA1
by special wire to H. H. Dodge $50 i5th street ~
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Telegraphic Briefs.

Col. A. K. Mcclure, OF the Philadelphia Times
was arrested at arrsburg Pa. at noon to-day or
charge OF libel on the oath OF John Gallagher,
aWatchman at the capitol
The failure OF C. Halderman, q jeweler, of Shen
andoah, Pa, is announced. The liabilities arr
heavy. but the amount IS not yet known.
Judges Arnold and Yerkes, of Philadelphia
were spectators In the court this afternoon.
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EcoSoM1cA1 AND SAFE.

EcoSoM1cA1 AND SAFE.
WEAVER, kENGLA CO.'S
LAUNDRY SOAP
IS ECONOMICAL. BECAUSE 1T IS PURE: BEING
FREE FROM ALL ADULTERATIONS SUCH AS
MARBLE DUST, SOAPSTONE. PIPE CLAY. SILL
CATE. &C.. WHICH ARE USED TO ADD WEIGHT
AND BULK. AND WHICH QUICKLY WEAR OUT
AND ROT THE CLOTHES,
1T Is SAFE. BECAUSE 1T IS MANUFACTURED
FROM STRICTLY PURE MATERIALS VIZ. STEAM
REFINED TALLOW (PREPARED BY OURSELVEs
PALM AND COCOANUT OILS; WHILE ON THE
CONTRARY MANY OF THE SOAPS ON THE MAR.
KET ARE MADEFROM GREESE PROCURED FROM
THE CARCAsSES OF PUTRID DEAD ANIMALS.
THUS ENDANGERING LIFE AND HEALTH
PUT UP IN BARS AND EVERY BAR BRANDED
WITH OUR NAME.
FOR SALE BY GROCERS GENERALLY.
AND WHOLESALE AT OFFICE
SIS S244 WATER STREET. GEORGETOWN, D. @.
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W0o had both leRD ogoGeB In pF1DceGe0FIo county.
10, BY tree falling on him, died In FTeedmanG
hospital this mognin9.
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WATER WAsTERs.-A number OF warrants have
oeen issued from tie Police Court against persons
and I'm few days some OF the persons Complained
OF VIII probably have to make an explanation be-
lore Judge Smell, who has shown on various oc-
caSlons that be has very little tolerance for this
particular class OF law breakers
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BUILDING Street.-The Attorney General has re-.
ported to the Secretary OF the Treasury that the
titles to the sites selected for the new public bufld
valid. -~
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FNRUSTEES' SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
l. S0UTHWEST CORNER OF FOURTEENTH

TNRUSTEES' SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY,
l. S0ETHWEST CORNER OF FOURTEENTH
BY virtue Of deed of trust dated October 3D. &,
~ tSo4 and recorded in Liber No 1874 folio 142, Of
the lard records of the District Of Columbia A
the request Of the party ed thereby VIII sell at
pubic auction, in front of the premises on MO NDAY
O'CLOCK P. NJ: the following described rea! estate.
viz Lot numbered ninety eight (98) in Patterson's
recorded subdivision of numbered tu hundred
and six (206) together with the improvements thereon
Store
Terms cash. Deposit of $3.50 required at time Of sale
All conveyancing at purchasers cost II trims Of sale
are not complied with in five days the property will be
resOl at risk and cost of the efaung purchaser after
five days's notice in the Evening STAR
JAMES +. FITCH n..
ROBERT C, FOX. trustees
j. T. COLDWELL. Auct. f23-eoEds
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Condensed Locals.

Patrick QuIrk, the young man who was before
the Police Court a few days Ago for larceny of
coat and hat at ball at Abner's, was dismissed
by Judge Smell to-day on the defendant putting In
evidence as to his good character.
IRE broke out at midnight last night on the
north side OF the public square in Columbus Kan,
and burned half the block Including Lyken's
Opera house The total loss Is estimated ut 900;
insured for eS0OOn