Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-01-25

CAUGHT IN A CIRCL1NG BELT.--1n the planning mills
OF the Ripon. Wis, Lumber and Manufacturing
put the belt on the main shaft when he was caaght
tines his body pounding the door at each revo ds
he was taken of and was thought to be dead, but
he soon ralliefand told how the accident happened
hS arm ans Is 1n IN nrsd ankle
that he has suffered internal Injuries
The president OF the Hungarian house OF magnates
the leader OF the opposition in the herrenhaus, has
mand, to be informed that since the bill egalizing
marriages between Jews and Christians has been
dropped the Crown expects the house OF magnates
to abandon its opposition.
THE LAWYER Who MARRIED HIMsE1F-In the
case Of Lawyer Whittier, Of Muncie. Ind. who lived
with woman to whom he claimed to be married
by agreement and who was arrested, the Jury failed
to agree. Whittier appeared in his own behalf,
equivalent to marriage. His argument was lengthy
and is said to have been the most brilliant speech
ever made at the Muncie bar.
WESTERN H1GHw1YMEN CAuGuT-Three of the
foot pads who have been waylaying and robbinQ
afternoon. Wednesday night they raided saloon
with drawn revolyers and forced the proprietor to
give up his watch and money. They are BlacE
Jack, Jimmy Edwards and John jenkins
AN Ex-PEEAoHER's CR1xh.-Rev. Frank 8. Heath.
OF Cory, was arrested last night In Erie Pa nv;
United States post Office inspectors. upon charge
of sending through the mails pamphlets containin9
Instructions and instruments OF an unlawful char,
acter. Heath is the chairman OF the state green.
back comInittee and left the pulpit few years AGO
to edit the Official organ Of the greenback parry
He tactly confesses his crime but pleads ignorance
OF the laws While preacher OF the Gospel he had
rev peers as an eApounder OF his creed.
SAVED By NEwFOUNDLAND DOG.-A few weeks
ago big Newfoundland dog attached himself to
the family OF Mr.. ID. p. Weir, on Margin street.
Salem, Mass No one knew whence he came but
he was a good dog, and was allowed to remaIn.
Yesterday Mr. Neir'S little son, seven years old
Went out on mill pond and broke through the ice
which was too thin to bear a mans weight While
men stood by, unable te help the struggling child
the dog rushed on the ice, pulled the bow out and
brought him to land.
MADAME GERsTER ASSERTS HER D1aNrrY.-
Madame Gerster, who was to sing in Baltimore
noon because. Col Mapleson said, she had heard
that her two year old baby had been seized with
the Group There was good deal OF confusion at
the Academy when the people arrived and found
that "Ernant" had been substituted for "Martha."
The managers offered to refund the money, but
would only give 81 so instead of the holders
thought they were worth, having paid 80 for
they rated the Patti night at g and the other three
nights at S.. From other sources. 1t was learned
that the immediate cause OF Madame Gerster's de.
parture was her Indignation at being rated much
below Patti in the scale Of prices. She said to q
friend before leaving that everywhere else the
Patti sang, but on coming on here she found that
seats for the Patti night were sold for s. while the
price when abe sang was fxed at $3.50