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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20

1T LEADS To A BUMoR or ASsAssISATfoS-wHAf
WAS SAID AT DEMOCRATIC HEADQUARTERS
The rumor that Gov Cleveland had been assas-
snated IN Albany spread around the city rapidly
to-dN, and until more correct Information was
obtained. IL caused good deal of excitement The
ruinor grew out OF the assault mace upon the gov
ernor by crazy applicant Tor pardon. AT dem
ocratic headquarters IL was suggested that n
Cleveland had been killed. the name OF Hendricks
would have TO be run up 10 the head OF the ticket
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The Democratic Feuds i'm New York.
MEMBERS OF THAT PARTY ALARMED AT THE PR0BA-
BILE RESULTS OF THE FACTION FIGHT IN NEW
YORK CITY.
Among democrats here the county democratic
organization OF New York city is being severely
criticised for not indorsng the Tammany local
Ticket The apprehension now most troubling DEM
ocratS Is that there viii be factional f1ght in
New York city, which will open fine opportunity
TO trade votes the national ticket for support for
local nominees 1t is said by democrat who was
at the national headquarters Saturday that the
national committee have taken the matter in hand
ana are endeavorfng to persuade the county demo-
Gratis TO swallow the Tammany ticket for the sake
OF Cleveland. He says Tammany has Signified a
Willingness to retire several of its candidates for
county men; but Kelly insists retaining his man
Tor mayor. Mr.. Hubert o. Thompson. the boss Of
the county organization, is said 10 be the chief OBJ
stacle TO union. There is a strong sentiment In
Iayor OF union. but Thompson opposes it. Cleve-
land was the choice OF the county faction for Pres-
dent, and would 1t is supposed, mainly control fed
eral patronage In New York city In the event of
his election. Tammany, in anticipation or this,
proposes to get control OF the local patronage If
possible. On every hand democrats can be heard
expressing fear Of the result in New York IL fac
tional strife over local spoiS takes place at the
polls.
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Hopes to Garry North Carolina.

Chairman MOtt, OF the republican state commit
tee Of North Carolina is In the city. To STAR re-
porter to-day he said: 81 am not here on any i'm
portant business, and do not care to advertise my
being here. AS for the campaign In North Caro-
lima two years ago. the democrats only beat us by
about four hundred when keogh and other
they are for US. and naturally we
expect to increase our vote Our party is working
operation OF the independents" While Dr. Mott
spoke somewhat hopefully OF republican prospects
in North Carolina he did not appear to really
count upon fop his party though he did not
by any means admit that he anticipated defeat
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The Result In Ohio.

INCREASE IN THE GRRENBACK AND PROHIBITION
vOTH-THE TOTAL VOTE 780,S72
Returns from Ohio by counties complete do not
change the pluralities heretofore given. Unex-
pectedly the prohibition and greenback Butler
votes increased proportionatey with those. OF the
democrats and republicans The prohibition vote
last year was 8,362. This year it is $500 The
greenback vote last year was 1887 Thisy year 1t is
3,7OQ, showing no coalition, but that party lines
were closely followed. The total prohibition and
greenback vote IS 12447 or 1926 more than Robin
sons plurality. The rest OF the republican state
c S ns an average aver on malorty over a 9, over
7l6166 In October, 1880, it was 76 166. and In No
vember. 1880, 1t was ~, ,967.
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District Government Affair.
NTSrFrIANFOrs

The Commissioners have notified Rev. J. G. But
Ter, pastor OF the Memorial Lutheran church, that
they have reconSidered the question OF the special
assessment aganst that church and concluded 70
reicnd the special assessment on said property.
r, The Commissioners have appointed Thomas b.
police force, TO take effect from the 18th inst
THE PoToMaC ARcHERs.-The Potomac archers
held the last meeting or the year last saturday.
Mr. L. W. Maxson lead I'm the American round with
a score OF Sl-42S; Miss Nellie Holmes lead the ladies'
I'm the Columbia round with a score OF 6O-3Is The
championship record for the year Is as follows:
American round-L w. Maxson, Is; w. A. Bartlett,
2: Weston Flint, 1: j. F. Paret. /: L. f. Randall. I.
Columbia round-Miss Nellie Holmes, 9; Miss Lottie
Van Doren q; Miss Anna Kidder. 5; Mrs. Weston
pri1.s are ' SerV T handsome. That won by Mss
Holmes is golden necklace aud pendant badge
bearing appropriate archery engravings Mr.. Max.
sons trophy Is gold medal inlaid with enamel
representing a target Mr. MaXson's score OF $50,
made october IL, was the highest made In the
American round during the year. The score OF slS,
made by Miss Holmes last saturday, was the high
est made In the Columbia round
The DROUGHT IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md
The farmers throughout Montgomery county, Nd,
are not without much uneasiness with regard TO
the drought put IN more than half OF their crop,
and those who have seeded do not perceive the
slightest Indications OF vegetation, and In some IN
stances the seed is much Injured
MASONIC MEETIsGs.-At noon to-day the supreme
council OF the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
for the southern jurisdiction OF the United States
met at the House OF the Temple, corner Sd and
streets. on the thrty-third degree. AT p. m. the
body opened on the degree OF perfection, when the
address OF the grand commander was read To-
night the Royal order OF scotland win hold Its an
nual session, aud the annual banquet Will be held
Tomorrow evening at the Riggs house.
THE U. 5. SUPREME CoURT.-No decisions were
rendered by the United States Supreme Court to-
day. The court, however, advanced a number Of
cases on the docket, the most important OF which
Were tennessee bond cases. The court, on motion
OF w. HalIetJ Phillips, also advanced, and set for
argument on \ oyember 18th. the cases known a.
PacHc railroad cases.
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Accident TO COngressman ArnOt.
u 4, q ~ pI

ELMIRA, NY, october 20.-An explosion occurred
this morning at the Chemung Canal bank creating
for time great excitement. The gas had evidently
been LETT on In the vault since Saturday night and
had Smothered itself out As Hon. John Arnot, the
Congressman and the cashier OF the bank, at
tempted to enter the vault at a. m, carrying a
lighted candle there was an explosion which blew
him across the room against counter, burning his
face and hands Every window In the bank was
blown out the office door shattered and the lock
torn on A great crowd was attracted by the ex-
plosion. Mr.. Arnot's injuries while painful are not
Of serious nature, his sight luckily being un-
injured.
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Republican Appeal 60 Voters.

ADDRESS OF THE NA1lONAL COhMlTTEE-
An address 10 voters has been issued by the
republican national committee in " hich they hail:
"In the glorious victories already won, sure omen
OF the greater victory that Is close at hand. ver-
mont is still the star that never sets. Maine.
captured In 1880, rebukes SANDER by plurality
OF 10000. gain OF l3 per cent OF its entire vote.
West Virginia, In place OF 1000 plurality for Ham
COCK. now falls below 5000, republican gain or
per cent, which kindes hope that the l5s votes OF
solid south may be broken in November. But tho
result In Ohio is a revolution and a prophecy.
Only year ago democratic by 1880, and two
years ago by 1900 plurality Ohio now gives 1900
and on national issues 1900 for the republican
Congressman. Holding the state and local Offices,
and the whole machinery OF elections, the dem
lavish hand, colonized voters, imported
professional repeatefs, and In spite OF the
them. cast many thousand fraudulent votes Be-
cause OF this power they had chosen TO stake all
tb p sa ~ and were ces,n
OF success. They filled the air with slaDder&
Local issues led many voters 70 disregard national
tory is q prophecy OF 10000 plurality for Blaine
and Logan in November. With the ratio Of gain
Zoo 600 in the republican national vote, and the
largest popular majority ever given 70 any cano'-
The address says that these victories show thas
the people VIII NOT abandon the protection g
labor greater mere tQan La any Otucf kAuo
and appeals TO the people TO make the victory Dc.
cisive. "lt is no time for over-conndence, Or FOG
neglect OF any proper effort It ts time 70 put an
end TO the agitation by which the democratic party
prostrates business every four years Put an END
TO the hope that the nation can be ruled ~ Gh0ee
guns In sixteen states and frauds In twon
The Rev. DIR. William Taylor, pastor OF the
Universalist church at Troy, N. T., was stricken
with paralysis while attending the play oe "Hasel
KirkeS at the Griswold opera h0uso SATURDAY
afternoon. His condition Is critical
destructive nre Is burning In the WOODS n
Prince George county, Va
Rain has not fallen In the vicinity Of 0roeooor8
n. c., for seventy days, and water famine d
feared.
Hon. T. j. r. Swafford, member of the Tennesseo
senate, was fatally shot at Sparta, Tenn, Fr1day.
by Monroe Hudson, al whom Swanl0rd nred nr1E
Swaford had been drinking.
Miss Carrie WeltOn, OF Waferbufy Conn. VIM
was recently frozen TO death ascending Ion9r
Peak, leaves 100000 legacy TO the socaety Tor -
prevention OF cruelty TO an1maA
Spring wheat touched the lowest point evP
known IN Chicago saturday.
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Quiet at the Political Headquarters a
Both sides Here.

THE CAMPAIGN WORK vIRTCALLY CLOSED.
AT democratic headquarters, In this city, the
last documents TO be issued in this campaign were
sent out to-day. The committee have practically
concluded their labors, but headquarters will 10
kept open untA after the election.
AT Atrepubcan headquarters the work Is also com.
pleted, but headquarters VIII be maintained unt1
the efccsfo,, iSluver
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20

Our Vessels in the East.
REPORT FROM REAR ADMIRAL DAvIS-THE CHINESE
FIRING ON A BRITISH vEsSEL-AN AMERICAN NATE
IN TROUBLE.
report from Rear Admiral Davis, commanding
the Asiatic station, dated Shanghai, September
nth, says the Palos, was at Swatow from Septem-
Der 1st to Sth and arrived at Shanghai, September
nth; that the Enterprise left Foochow, September
eth, for Shanghai, and arrived on the 9th. when
the rear admiral transferred his flag to the Tren-
ton Minister Bingham had obtained passport
for the Trenton to enter any of the ports OF Japan
Her repairs would be finished by the end Of the
month The Juniata was at Ningpo, September
nth. the Alert at Canton. and the Monocacy at
Foochow. Rear Admiral Davis says that it ap-
pears that the firing into the British gnnboat
zephyr, by the =, kingpai forts was a mistake
vessel. Three OF her crew were wounded.
He also says that L. J. Moore, a native OF New
York, second mate OF the Nisero had been arrested
and detained by the ra1ah Of Tenom. report
was current that the crew Of the vessel had been
released. II this was not confirmed the rear
admiral intended sending the Juniata to the north
west coast OF Sumatra, as directed by the depart
ment.
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KINGS PALACE.
oc6 8l4 SEVENTH STREET.

LADIES, ATTENTION,
LATEST PARIsIAN MODES IN HAIR GOODS
MILE NJ j. PRANDL
IT MRS. n. ]. HUNTS 1909 STREET
GRAY SHADES.
RHEA WAVES! SINGLED BANGS!
These styles need be in the hardressers' hands
Always in order by plain coMbins Hair Dressed aud
fanes Shingled. ap2-7ms
A STHMA AND CATARRH CURED BY THE
CIGARETTES ESPIC
Oppression. Sufocating. Coughs Colds. Chest Neu.
ralgies &c
Paris: ]. ESPIC, 128 rue ST. Lazara
New York: FOUGERA; MILHAU.
Sold by all Chemists of America su28-th&mlp
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IMPORTANT To Tax PArrns.

Having perfected arrangements for the purchase OF
DRAWBACK CEkTIFICATEs" receivable in pay.
ment Of SPECIAL TAXES and GENERAL TAXES
due previous to 1884, all parties interested In the settle
ment Of Taxes can SAVE DISCOUNT by calling upon
WILLIAM DICKSON,
224 ~ Street Northwest,
sa10-ln, Above Columbis BUILDING
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1IE-NO HF-NO HE-NO HE-NO HE-No
HE-NO Bishop Marvin wrote from Ch ma, HE-No
HE-NO "You can get no respectable China HE-No
HE-NO man to drink Tea after it has been HE-NO
HF.NO nrs.,ars,l for .be American market HE-NO
HE-NO United States-The Department OF HE-NO
HE-NO Agriculture at Washington. in sTe- Ht-No
HE-NO ciaI tea report. says: The Cinnamon HE-NQ
HE-NO never drink the dyed teas themselves HE-No
HFNo trar- are male for the foreign mar HE-NO
uFNo satp HE-NO
HE-SO Appleton's Cyclopedia. Vol Is. page HE-NO
HE-NO COO says Teas are subject to vari- HEM
HE-NO o1,s authorizations, including the col HE-NO
HE-SO oring TO improve the looks of infe- HE-NO
HE-NO rior kinds. The materials used are HE-NO
HE-NO Pruss.an blue. gypsum and indigo" HE-NO
EE-NO Martin Gillet < Co. recognizing HE-NO
HE-NO the truth of the above abuses. offer to HE-NO
HF-NO the consumer. through the grocers. HE-NO
HE-NO a Tea similar to the drank il HE-NO
HE-NO China: it is called HE-NO. and is HE-NO
HE-NO without the expensive coloring. pol HE-NO
HF-NO iehng and fancy twisting, usually HE-No
HE-NO put on teas shipped to the American HE-NO
HE-NO market it IS simply Tea in its nat HE-No
HE-NO uraI condition. and is the kind the HE-NO
HF-NO Chinese drink themselves HE-NO
HE-N0 HE-NO Tea is sold only in the orig HE-NO
HE-NO inal metal lined packages, 1 pound. HE-NO
HE-NO i pound and "a pound sizes 1t is HE-NO
EE-NO never sold in bulk like other teas. HE-NO
HE-No HE-NO HE-No HE-No HE-No
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What Republicans Are Saying.
MR. M'PHERsoN THINKS BLAINE WILL CARRY NEW
YORK AND WEST vIRGISIA-MAJoR GAINES HOPE
FUL OF THE LATTER sTATk-THE CHICAGO CONTEST
SETTLED.
Secretary Mcpherson has returned from New
York. and says Blaine will carry the state by forty
or fifty thousand plurality. He thinks the republ-
cans are In excellent trim, and the democrats are
practically beaten The gains in West Virginia, he
says, make practically victory for the republicans
in that state and he is We'll pleased with the result
in Ohio
Major Gaines, the president of the West Virginia
republican association In this city, who has just
returned from that state, says he thinks the re-
publicans have good chance Of carrying it In
November. He claims that the republicans have
made large gains throughout the state on the tariff
issue, and that the democratic majority Will be
found to be very small When the returns all come In
The contest between Davis and MaSon the two
republican candidates for Congress from the west
side district OF Chicago was decided by the arbi-
tration committee. OF which Mr.. Mcpherson was
one, in favor OF Mason. Mr.. Mcpherson and Mr..
Cook voted for Davis. The other three members
OF the committee voted for Mason, Commissioner
Dudley giving the casting vote against the anti
Logan candidate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20
Washington News and Gossip

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal reve-
nue., $685., ,334; customs, s577, ,O60
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20

CHICAGO, october e0-A dispatch TO the Journal
from viroqua, Wis, says: John Huschka Ger
man, aged 90 years, who was recently released
from an insane asylum, shot and Killed his wife
early yesterday morning and then took 70 the
woods, carrying gun with him A party OF forty
armed men ere securing the country toe him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20

PERsoNAL-Secretary Lincoln left Washington
last evening for nlinois.-Assistant Secretary
Coon is Acting Secretary Of the Treasury during
the absence of Secretary Gresham.-Judge Whee-
Ter II. Peckham, Of New York, and Stevenson
Burke, OF Cleveland, are at the ArI1ngton.-HOn.
George Harrington, formerly Assistant Secretary OF
land, is In town, on short vis1t.-Asststant Set
retary French, of the Treasury department, has re-
turned from visit to acknowledgements
Foran, OF Cleveland arrived in town this morning,
and is staying at tWtllard's-Adm1ral Nichols and
Commander Schley were registered In New York
last evening.--U. s. District Attorney Keasby,
Inistry, Of Bombay, are at the Ebbitt-Mr
Richard T. Merrick, OF this city, is announced to
morrow evening.-Senator Fair arrived in New
York from Europe yesterday.
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SPECIAL NOTICES

r-r NnTIeE, <; OF PSIMEMBERs N n OF syria
sebe Il ht cals Ha NJ N6A Is Z 0E x s
m tS 2o at q to mfs % arr t9 attend
ltSf It i00s' invited 10 attend Il Il. oSfSs sPRAeUE c.
r~Ss L O. o F-THE MEMBERS OF FRIEND
r = and nd ia
TuasPAI 4 th9 FL instant at 1S9 to attend the
1t r. II. SWEET, R cordins Secretary
~ METRoPoLITAN NJ. E. CHURCH. CORNER
LEY. Evenn- services during this week, commencing
Tuesday nieht at 7:3O O'Clock. 1t
IS sEXENIH ,yE3TT TTEgDpIy.Is51oN .5 ASSOCIATED
MI E bsa L IN of at S shnaPp
ocl8-3t ?. B. PIERCE, President
rso. NoTICE-THE WASHINGTON DAIRY
Ds s4sat VIII St EpTekp I
October ed at O'CLOCK SHARP for the purpose Of per-
festiHg their which wiz be afers
A Aie 's'o " "''eDo ''iH Il e.t': +. BEiuN1NGER,
oclS-2ts Secretary pro tenn.
~ tai Associat on viii, ON ,wEDNEsDAY. the 22d
stnnc At s9 oeloeS d % hold dbrs social
s ay to hs friends 5
r-Ha, DR.. IRVING G. ROssE
The @ to rs ay be
hours of 10 and .. At other hours may be summoned
by telephone No $50 oc1S-3t.
r~Ess DIR. ARTHUR G. ADAMS
Has Removed to
oc17-1m' No 8OS 18th Street Northwest
rJgawAsHINGToN. D. c.. OCTOBER lsr 1884
h street Northwest Between Street and Ions @ ana
avenue aud will be pleased to friends and the
I'm LOUIS KAUFMAN. Agt.
~ DIR: G., U. REMEDY.
Dentist has removed his Office to 1896 New York
r-g ROGINsKI LEWIS THE WELL-KNoWN
~ Sign Painters and GLACIERS at 9Os St, n W.
IeenhOnss call si9S Al orders promptly attended TO-
rw MggNcAsTFR \ HOWARD. PHARMAo1sT.
Have eorngT 1 ath and streets re- northwest
oc11 10 cents a package.
rgo ARTIFICIAL TEETH. WITH PLATEs-THE
at oderae atey a4d 5nll M Dsnsry ynrnDyy
Row, 10th and Penn ave. successor to Dr. Jenison
se2O-s.mSw2m'
r- HOSEA B. MoULToN ANRF; " RITTER,
oces to osr have their
r~,, JNo. MoRAN, -2l26 PENNA AVENUE.
~ Has all of Bbb's Latrobes and Repairs for same:
stories low as $50 Having large ia %
will be attended to promptly. oc7-3m
n.y. WM H. DANIEL RESPECTFULLY IN
So 4o Eth sTse nnd s T s
pleased to furnish them with artistic garments either
ready or custom made oc6- I'm
~H1 H.A W DDS!
HARDwOoDs AND BUILDING LUMBER
WIN. MCLEAN SON
18TH AND STREETS AND 14TH BETWEEN B
AND G STREETS NORTHWEST. $3.50
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BOARD OF OFFICERS, to consist Of Captains VIM.
S. Worth, sth infantry; Benjamin F. Pope, assist
ant surgeon; First Lieut.. Thomas c. Davenport,
9th cavalry will assemble in this city, at II o'clock
a. m, on Tuesday, the 21st day OF october, 1884,
as soon thereafter as practicable, to examine into
and report upon the qualifications of applicant
for appointment as Superintendent OF national
cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20

POSTAL CONVENTION WITH MExIC0.-Postmaster
General Hatton and Senor Romero, the Mexico
minister, to-day concluded postal convention
providing for the exchange of mail matter between
the United States and Mexico at domestic rates Of
pOStaCa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20

ABMY ORDERs.-The leave OF Second Lieut.
Frederick s. Calhoun, 18th infantry, extended two
months; leave Of absence for three MONTHS to
Lieut.. John n. Glass, 9th cavalry; leave on sur
geons certificate Of disability granted First Lieut.
months; leave granted Capt Thomas TroxeI, nth
Infantry, extended two months; Asst. Surgeon John
l.. Phillips, from duty in department Of the east,
of Dakota for duty; Capt. George Sharkley, 18th
infantry, ordered to report before retiring board OF
which Maj. Gen. Hancock is president; leave granted
Col. John r. Brooke, Sd infantry, is extended to
November Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20

NAVAL ORDERs-Assistant Engineer A. E. Smith
TO duty in the bureau Of steam engineering, Navy
department. Paymaster w. W. woodruff as in
spector provisions and clothing, navy yard League
Island, Pa, 31st instant. Paymaster A. D. Bache
detached from duty as inspector provisions and
clothing navy yard, League Island 3lst instant, to
settle accounts and wait orders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20

AN Army RRr1k1NG BOARD at Governors Island,
New York haroor, has been appointed, consisting
OF Major Gen. W. s. Hancock, Col. Charles Suther-
land, Col. Alex. j. Perry, assistant quartermaster;
Lieut. Col William d. Whipple, assistant adjutant
general, and Surgeon John H. Janeway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20

CASH FOR THE NEW ORLEANS EXPosITIoN.-The
Treasury department has issued warrant for
s166,667 In favor of the New orleans exposition,
making the fourth inStament OF the 81, 900 600
loaned to the exposition by act Of Congress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20

~ JAMES II. MCGIII. ARCHITECT
~ Office No. 908 q street.
Prepares plans and specifications for all classes Of
buildings and superintends their erection jyS-6m
~ DIR. N. WHITCOMB HAS REMOVED HIS
t residence and dental office to 1887 street north
west. se3O Inns
~ THE ATTENTION OF VISITORS AND RES.
SS ldents is particularly called to PHOSVITE the
new and popular Brain and Nerve Tonic and Safe
guard against Malaria For sale areated by the glass
III bottles by W. C. AlLBURN, Sole Inventor and Man
nfacturer l429 Pennsylvania avenue aplI
4 ~ CHAS. S. PRICE
w REGISTERED PHARMACIST
426 Tth street southwest
Pure Drugs and Medicines Prescriptions specialty
and a. moderate rates. te3O
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r~p SPECIAL NOTICE
VIZ CARD
Having secured the services OF Mr.. wM B. RED.
GRAVE late wholesale agent or several large western
mills, prepared to offer Special Bargains Bull
ders. Contractors and Carpenters White Pine and
Cabinet Lumber, of all Sizes from Uppers to Culs, in
car lots small quantities.
Also Building Lumber virginia Pine) of all Sizes
Flooring and trimmings kept constantly in stock.
Estimates cordially given. Prompt delivery and sat.
isfactory dealings guaranteed
JAMES F. BARBOUR,
SEGA 10Th street and Maryland avenue sw
r-1So EDWARD CAVERLY CO.,
~ At 1925 New York Avenua
Are receiving and handsome designs the line Of
Gas tlXtCrei se20-lms
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FIRST LIErT stephen C. Mills 12th infantry, is
detailed as professor of military science and tao
tics at Knox college, Galesburg, Ill, and Will re-
port for duty accordingly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20
A New York I

NEW YORK, october 20.-Ffre was discovered at
three O'Clock this morning In the building No 176
Duane street, occupied BY GantZ, Jones r Co,
dealers In chemicals and drugs The nrernen with
dmculty succeeded In preventing the spread OF the
the one In which it broke out The loss on stock Is
estimated at S76OOQ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-20

IMPORTING WASTE PAPER-The marine hospital
bureau is informed that the paper manufacturers
are now shipping waste paper from England. The
British ship Louis Walsh and the steamers Stock
holm City and Lydian Monarch each brought a
large cargo On their last trip. There is no oppos-
tion or objection to the landing our shores Of
waste paper from nOn-infected ports.
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N Terrible Donaestic Traxely I

The New York stock Market Depressed.
NEW YORK, october s0-Wan street.-The Stock
market Is again weak and depressed The decline
in prices ranged from TO ak per cent, Omaha pre-
ferred, st. Paul, Northwest, Union Pacific, tacka-
wanna, Western Union and New York central
being the weakest shares At IL O'Clock the market
was fraction better.