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A Girl EBrutally Outraged.

HER TESTIMONY BEFORE JUDGE SMELL TODAY.
About O'Clock last night oriicer West, OF the
second precinct, arrested Milton Herndon, colored,
on the charge OF committing an outrage on q ten
year-old colored girl named Elizabeth johnson In
an unoccupied house on Spring street, In the
county
The colored people In the peighborhood were
highly incensed and talked about lynching Hern-
don
In the Police Court to-day Herndon, who is about
25 years OF age, and who bears a bad reputation,
was charged with rape. Eliza johnson, who u q
rather bright girl testified that yesterday between
twelve and O'Clock, she started from her home,
near Holmeads ourying ground 10 the 18th street
road and while passing along Spring street, In the
county. somebody threw i've cents IN front OF her;
she looked around. and, seeing nobody, she stopped
TO pick IL up when the defendant Jumped out OF
the door, grabbed her, carried her In the house
aud accomplished his purpose, keeping her there
about an hour. After he let her go she went home
and told her mother. The mother cosroborated the
girl and Orlcer West testified as 10 the arrest OF
Herndon- After hearing the testimony OF Dr..
Leech and Officer West the case was sent 20 tho
grand jury; bonds, coo.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

W1LL CARLEroNs
RECITALS AND INTERPRETATIONS
BALLADS" LEG or lpss Hbs eTs 1sD .rrsrrvA1sn
ooSeREeAfIoNaL II Ian CHURCH.
R1P OF ftH5 Eo
:SS
wEpNEsbaY EVENING. MAY 21sr. New Poems and
Single Admission observed seat,. so cents limited
number of Course Tickets (Reserved) 81 No extra
charge for reserved seats at Ellis Music Store 9a7 Penn
WASHINGTON D. c., April 80 1884
WILL CARLETON. DEAR SIR tt undersigned, ap-
preciatins the beauties of Jour BALLADS Lerends and
Festivals and being desrous Of hearing them recited
and by the author respectfully request
to rive series OF readings from your works in this
city at such time and place may suit your convent
Wv coRcoRAN. JOHN LOGAN,
srGSItS M4rrHEws. %aSs' ~. 5. + &Aathhk fsEAkR
BENJAMfN M HARRISON WI Vi L p n iRYE.
MARNER MILLEK,1 PRESTON ., ILUMR
JOSEPH \. DoLPH, AUSTIN F. PIKE.
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BUKn H T stoGgM Y S5SEs NASHAS \, 5 H5iHaN sEfF ?
A. s HEWITT. DARWIN B. JAMES,
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JOHN A KASSoN. Ar sPOFFORD,
coRcoRAsb bsse.tHf Rss 5TsfIcE ry r lss
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ss In response to your polite request OF April
Ss a ss t5s as r S '9 Hga n on
Nay h snd Mg s NSR5 May as
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NAVAL oRDERs.-Captain L A. Beardslee,
detached from command OF the Franklin on the
slst inst, and ordered TO command the Powhatan;
Lieutenant A. b. Wycon has reported his return
home. having been detached from the Monocacy,
Aslatic station; Passed Assistant Engineer G. VI.
Rae, granted one months leave OF absence
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General Foreign News by Cable.

EARL SPENCER SUMMONED TO- A SPECIAL CABINET
COUNCIL
LONDON. May 16.-Earl spencer has been suddenly
summoned TO London TO attend Cabinet coun-
Gil.
A TRAITOR TRAPPED.
LEIPSIC, May 16.-In kraZewski and Hentch's trial
to-day letters were produced, In which Hentch Of
fertd to betray military secrets, and fixed the sum
he was TO receive for the disclosure.
ANOTHER GREAT CANAL SCHEME
LONDON. May l6-The scheme for a canal from
the Atlantic ocean TO the Mediterranean sea, con-
vertlng the lber1an peninsula into an island, has
been received. contract has been signed be-
tween the founders OF the scheme and the con-
tractors for The Suez canal for canal capable OF
taking the largest vessels through. The founders
OF 400 900 pounds yearly, TO begin from 1882 when
the works are expected TO be competed
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Protesting Against Gen. Buffers Nomk.
nRtiOns

THE SPLIT m THE ANTI-MoNoPoLIsr CONVENTION.
CHICAGO ILL, May 16.-The meeting OF delegates
to the anti-monopoy convention, which nomi-
York, Maryland and the District OF Columbia, was
held he'll YES: yesterday, & and protest was drawn up
are that it was unwise to name a candidate Ia
advance OF the action by other conventions and
contrary to the wishes OF a true anti-monopolist
country: that the c0nt ent1On was not representa-
tive one. For these and other reasons the s1g1ers
say they withdrew from the convention and 'in
the name OF the people OF the United states"
issue with their protest another anI-monopoly
platform.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-16

ApJUTANT GENERAL DRUM and Colonel T. r.
Barr left last night for Fort Jeavenworth Kan,
TO make the semi-annual inspection OF the military
prison there They Will be absent about a week
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A Double Execution I'm Ohio,
MILITIA SURROUND THE Jan.

ASHLAND, O., May 16.-Geo Andrew Horn and
VIM H. Gibben, aged "a and g. were hanged here
to-day for the murder OF Harry Williams, on
March 18th, last year. 1t is estimated that 10000
people had collected here, and It was feared the
mob would tear down the enclosure about the
scaffold. Nine companies OF militia surrounded the
jail and kept the mob back. The noisy demonstra-
tons without hastened the execution. At i've
minutes past 10 the prisoners were led TO the
scaffOld. and without unnecessary delay they were
bound and the trap sprung. Al 1910 they were
pronounced dead.
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PERsoNAL--Senator Hill, Representative Russell.
Medical Purveyor Baxter, and Col Ingersol, oe
Washington, were registered In New York last
night-Gen. w. f. II. TerTfll, formerly Third As
sstant Postmaster General, is lying critically III
In Indianapolis that his recovery is hardly hoped
terday at ST. MaIy1s, Nd, where the landing Of
Lord Baltimores colony, two hundred and nifty
years ago, was ceebrated--Capt- T. v. Greene,
or this city, has resigned memOer OF the Phila-
delpna board OF experts On street paving, because
army regulations prohibit him from serving
Will Carleton, the poet, Is at tue EbbitL-A tele-
gram was received In this city This morning an.
nounclg the dangerous illness IN ONO OF the aged
mother OF Representative Cox, Of New York
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Three Divorces Granted.

To-day Judge Cox granted, In the Equity Oourt,
DEGREES I'm three divorce cases:
Rita c. Hunter (nee jones' agt Martin c. Hunter.
They were married in Newport, Ind, october 18th,
1875, and she charged des'rtion February I'd, leoa
She was granted the custody OF their child.
In the case OF Mary Shekells (nee HggleeD agt
Marismus w. Shekells q divorce was granted plain.
TIL, with right 10 resume her maiden name and the
custody OF their infant child They were marT1e0
June 18th, lS72 and she charged him with intoxtcae
ton, cruelty and non-supporL
In the case OF Emma ]. Davis divorce We
granted from Elias Davis, with permission 20 10
sumo her maiden name OF Disney and the custody
OF their infant daughter. They we're married IN
1876, and she charged desertion over i've years ago
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Judge Re,dl,s Sujcide.

MOUNT STERLING, KY, May l6.-Judge Richard
Reid. who committed suicide yesterday, was a
member or the appellate court and was a candidate
Tor reelection he was brought into pubic notice
recently by being cowhlded 10y Coruellson an at
torney, who Claimed Reid had wronged him la a
law suit. Since then the matter has been before
the church OF which both men were members, and
produced deep feeling among the trends OF both
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An Army Paymaster Attacked by Road
Agents.

A SERGEANT KILLED AND TWO PRIvATEs woUNpED.
from Glendve, Montana, says "While United
states Paymaster Whippe was en- route from Fort
Buford to Glendlve, on tuesday last, about forty
geant Conrad WAS killed. and two prfvates were
seriously wounded. The mules attached to an am-
bulance wagon, in which the paymaSuer, his CLERK
and the enclosure box were ran away, and thus
made their escape"
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Washington News and Gossin

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-Day.-InternA reve.
nue., S4l4, ,2S7 50; customs. s5g3, ,1o91
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-16

LIEUT.. d. G. MCRITcHIE, q. S. N, who was ex-
amined for promotion a short time ago, failed to
pass physically, and Is now before the retiring
board for examination for retirement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-16

DEFY COMPETITION
The following Rock Bottom Prices. merked in plain
figures on our Mems Boys and Children's clothing
MEMS SUITS
Good Business Suit at 81, cannot be purchased for
less than $l2
Nobby Suit. our Leader. at 80 regular value S17
An Elegant Suit in Frock or Sacque at $12oO
bonanza at &2O.
Avsry fine Corkscrew Button Cutaway, our popu.
less than S2l5O
An Imported Corkscrew in Brown Dahlia and Wine
SacQue or Frock S19 So beat ii il &27.6O
BOYS SUITS.
Good Hurable Suit, ages. ILL &45O
An Elegant All Wool Suit l2es l1-l7 Sc
Br liant Suit in very fine qua ity 81 So
Fine Corkscrew, in all colors and shades Nobhv
Suit Sill '
CHILDREN'S SUITS
Our assortment Is e1ters and all the first floor
Nice Blue Sailor 5I.75.
very nne Sailor in Blue Brown Olive and Grey. o.
regular Suit. Jacket and Pants at $225
An ALI Wool, Jacket and Pants, at 1915
hne Dress suit, CCrkscrew, jacket and Pants, st
Tailoring Department complete All custom work
Made on the pre1nises
NJ. F. EISEMAN,
421 7TH STREET NORTHWEST,
Under Odd Fellows Hall
P.S-Mr. Lew Newmyer has connected himself with
my establishment where he viii be pleased to see Ia
friends. apo
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Charlie. O.Couor,. Funeral.

SEw YORK. May id-Charles oConor was U0iSeo
nom the Roman Catholic cathedral this morning.
over 90 people were present at the ceremonfeA
Among them were Roscoe Conkling, ex x-SenatG
kernan, Rev. Dr. Morgan Dix, OF Trinity kpiscopeL
church, Monsgnor Capel. Bishops scSusde, on
Nierney, OF Albany, and wigger, OF Newark, ~ =;
IN N. Evarts, Hon Roswell r. Flower, yohn
keiIey. eN-Mayor Grace, John Graham. Mm- Lum-
mis-, hon. BENJAMIN. Ii. Bristow Joseph d. CnoeN.
VIM Allen Butler, L. :. District Attorney Root ana
hundreds or other prominent gentlemen
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Indians Leave their Reserve to Attend
sun Dance.

WINNIPEG, MAN., May i6.-A dispatch from In
dian Head says yellow Cali and Piapot will he here
to-day Both have LETT the reserves, and are going
north TO attend a sun dance on the PasQuhas re-
serve Both the chiefs reticent as to their ru-
ture plans The officials have been telegraphed TO
at Regina The citizens uneasy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-16

PHILADELPHIA, PA, May l6.-The general con-
ference OF the Methodist Episcopal church reas-
selnbled this morning, Bishop Cyrus d. Foss In
tue cna1r. The vote Tor book agents at New York
resulted In the election OF Nh Jonn NJ. Phillips and
Rev. Dr. SandIOrd HUNT.
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\ e B II A T o L o g Y.
SUPEkFLUOUS HAIR
SUPERFLUOU HAIR
SUtERFLUOUS HAIR
SIrpEREI JInIIO IJAIR

is an excessive growth Of hair the female face
most c9nspicuousy on the upper lip chin. cheek aud
moles and birth Few persons have any idea Of
its prevalence In nearly every museum Of living curl
osties bearded woman figures OF the chief at
fractions Hnndreds OF LADIES In all larg cities resort
and Razors to disguise the fact that they have or
over fifty ladies who adopts in the use Of the
Razor This r. indeed one Of the most unsiEhtly mo-
and to sensitive refined lsdy this annoying facial De.
formity is almost unbearnbe Dr.VAN DYt K. DerIna-
tolo No = Grant Place is pleased to announces that
growth by the operation Of Elect olysis the Electric
needle Procees Any Physicia surgeon win tell yon
PeTpoush + Hair al can Be eate.insted @ Every separate
the electricity completely destroys the roots Cali on
DR. Van Dyck at once. Special terms for the summer
to all who begin now Avoid unprofessional aud I'M.
skifu operators unless you arr willing to the sk
send sig lcent stamps for Treatise on Bearded
Women Office. % Grant Place. between 9Th and 10th
G and streets. The Doctor will be at his WaehnRfOn
Scs a. Of s Mesi .a eassspt Saturday. after xe
0to Z; Sundays, to z invita- {t.lp
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-16

wrestling mai ch between Col. J. h WcIaurbIin or
Detroit, and II. NJ. Dufour OF Marlboro, Mass, VIII
take place at Music hail, this city. Friday even
Ing, June for 800 Side. best two In three; the
winner to take the entire receipts OF the house.
Dufour has been defeated twice by Mclaughlin
and has won once. There is great rivalry between
the men, and a hot contest Is promised.
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The Steamship llIyrian Wrecked.

ALL ON BOARD SAVED.
LONDON, May l6.-The steamship Illyrtan, from
Liverpool Tor Boston, went ashore last night near
the Cape Clear lighthouse. on The southern coast
Oh Ireland he steainer is compete wreck, but
ali on board were saved.
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THE EVENING STAR.
ADJUSTMENTS.

L.
w ORIGINAL POEM RFCITALS
ORIGINAL POEM ECITALs.
T9SNsGiaHT T0-SIIGHHTi T0SIeHTi r6SfaaT1 69NisHT1T'
CONGREGATIONAL CHUkCH,
6o9r.e Tickets 1ReservedJ. One Dollar.
SECOND RECITAL MONDAY. MAY ls 81
THEATRE CoMIoUE.
SUNDAY EVENING. MAY 1s.
STARTLING ANNOUNCEMENT!
Lecture by
yIGO JANSEN.
KING OF REsURRECTIONISTS.
On the Lives Eccsntr,cies Incidents o, the Lives Oh
To-day and in tbs Past
Prices Of adm, myl6-N
NATIONAL THEATER-
ONLY LADIES' THEATER OPEN IN THE CITY.
TONIGHT AT 8,
PECKS BAD BOY.
The Republican sars II Is good.
The tritic silent
Two to one in favor and doubt Come aud Judge
for yourself.
Tonight at 8 at Popular Prices.
THE GROCERY STORE. PECK'S HOME
THE DRUG STOnE. THE PICNIC
Time-The present Place-Mlwaukea
MAY 2e-BosToN IDEAL OPERA CO.
NOTICE-Au persons hav ng bills against the Ma
uonal viii please present them for payment on or be-
fore May 81. myA
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A New Ocean Mail Sfeamcr.

NEW YORK, May l6-In view OF the fast time
made by the Anchor line steamer Austral, on her
hrst trip out from lhis port 10 Liverpool posi-
master has decided make her mai steamer, be
ginning with her next VOYAGE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-16

LIEUT.. F. II. PAYNE, OF the navy. who was Q
short time ago ordered 10 the Pacific station has
Induced the secretary OF the Navy TO sanction his
remaining here, with the understanding it Is said
that he Will resign shortly from The service. Lieut.
Payne has had years leave or absence and for
some time past has been connected with business
enterprises In this CITY, having an ofice In Corco
ran building.
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LECTURES.

MEMORY.
NJ By request. PROF. A. 9 BOYD will give another
Free Lecture the Art Of Acquiring Memory at 4th-
street NJ. E. Church. between and streets south
vited. myl5.2ts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-16

PHILADELPHIA, May l6.-A prize fight occurred
about O'CLOCK this morning in Monte try Uouu,y
between one fratt, OF Germantown IA, and w. Cnes-
Ter, OF ConShohecton, Tor 4 sake OF 500. -Four
rUunus Were lou ht, IN the Last VI which Chester
WAS "kuOchel ont ~
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
J, DIR Z. D. MCINTOSH, CHICAGO. Ill.

rSs DIR L. D. MCINTOSH. CHICAGO Ill.
We. the undersigned hearing Of your improved ap:
psratus for showing canvas microscopic sections
public ] Washington at your @
3 Ea1aSa EEd1n0nds TR n B: Rs, Smell.
John Eaton, W. G. Bartlett,
NJ: q. Emery, b. II. Warner.
Nay and
the nsis s4ts proceeds De given the Associated Charities
rg3 WASHINGTON. D. C.. 49, -.
Dealers in Merchandise Of every kind in the District
OF Columbia are invited to attend meeting at Shea's
Hall. MONDAY. May H. at 7:90 o'clock to take some
action in regard to the bill before Congress relating
to the abolition Of the License law
suaf s1f. tsnsburEh Br1Snns 1S0d H7mltGa ndss'.n
xasi Singleton efn aeeke. f.p. HMn1si' May o..
e sstIsr San Son. oSaxtsa Msszsso't atGta5op Gop
fsnssassh Rs1,sa tis!an' b1a. aodsshidt ddsSlHfid
my15-4t
tg@ SEVENTH nT,H Issue; D,
co.opERAr17hEe 7heBtHkBbIINEa BGEibINa ASSOCIATION
ASSETS, ss5e.4752..
a asasnees sn Sr sha1
ments made the office OF tine secreary from $50 an
tS the an t. M
THOMAS soMERv1LLE. President.
r-s5a JNO. A PRESCOTT.
Na Has i,Ss gsTHy.a straal a.s so4tSsss. ofss to
Houses and building Lots For Sale Cheap
myS-3m Money to Loan.
ATIESI9N Oily OF y1saTSEs y mp Res
new and popular brain and Nerve Tonic and Safe
in botes by c. MLBGkS Sole Inventor and M
ufacturer. l429 pennsylvania avenue ap11
80. SPECIAL NoTICE.-oWING 70 DECLINING
Offer large snd wells ecsa stock Sf
ware Hardware wooden Ware SC. for less than it can
be bou,ht in the opel market Also large lot of re-
linpers' and esstters' tools 81 tie most improved
whoa to ear R to the ee + s @ ss
street northwest. store for rent. my6-2w'
10 VISIT 6; s: PRICES PHARMACY.
GS 426 7th street southwest.
and get a refreshing gIass OF pure soda water.
ree ESTABLISHED 1853
Be it Known that since this year have been
III
- JOHN / sHEDD
PRACTICAL L? PLHBER Tux iSsf HSb aGfn1 Gas litter
the ner pb All wtr t
prompt, durable and sanitary manner. ap -6-lm
- BEST CAMPHOR.
t-S 80 Cents Per Pound at
MCNCASTER l. HOWARD'S Pharmacy
apis Cor. 7th and streets northwest
~ GAS COOKING RANGES AND STOVES
GARDEN HOSE
LAWN VASES AND sETTEES.
FINE GAS FIXTURES
PLUMBING HHAIaffi Pk1Mffly ASR bSSE. ALL 'oBB1Se
sAA1L 8. sHEDD
ap2o 4H 9th street northwess
Cy BUILDING LUMBER
HARDWOODS
AT Low PRICES
ESTIMATES FREELY MADE
LARGE STOCK OF DRY LATHs.
WM tr~TrsN + -0S
r4Ja DIR. J. .CURT1SS SNITHE HAS REMOVED
s7 his office from J25 street northwest to 1913 New
York avenue. mh29-2m
F-i1S0 BRASS ANnIkONs. FIRE SETS. FENDEGs
IF BROOKS. GAS.FIXTURES
631 18TH STREET. CoEcoRAN BUILDIS0
Full line OF ttese Goods also Artistic aud Fancy Col.
ored Globes Fancy Brass alid Porcelain Lamps. Port
ables. sc. Lowest Prices
dis F. F. BROOKS
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Affair I'm West Washinssen.

DEATH OF CoIORED PREAcHEk-Thorntoo
Yates. well known colored man OF this place. and
censed preacher OF the colored Baptist church,
died his residence at an early hour this morning
aged 5S years
BUILDING AssocIArIoN.-At the eighty second
regular monthly meeting OF the Twelfth Building
association. held last night at Goddards hall, tho
proceeds were absorbed BY last month retirement
OF stock.
SABBArB SCHOOL UNION ENTERTAnxExr.-Ths
MI Zion church was crowded last night, the occA-
sion being the nrst grand mus1cA and literary
entertainment ever given by the West Washington
Sabbath school union, which was q success nnaD-
ctaly and otherwise There was good muse, and
Miss r z Coakley read an excellent essay entttled
s.Our stumbling Blocks" The funds realized were
for the benefit OF the sabbath School union Nj.
Albert Butler was the musical director, MT. Frank
Jones, pianist, and MI r d. kunln, conductor q
exercises
GRAN.-Anived-Boat c. r 0regosy, with an
bushels wheat, sold at llSH 70 ll5k.
CONDITION OF THE WArER-Great Falls, vofy
turbdd; temperature, 6 receiving reservolr, scuth
connection, clear north connection, very tuYbd.
temperature g. distributing reservoir, clear; ten
perature, 81.
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Go1D Dollars,

GoLD DoLLARs,
Gold dollars are very scarce now. There few. II
any in circulation. They not made any more They
pretty but looked all alike We show you
something attractive Come and look our stock
of
FINE PLATED JEwELRY,
and you will indorse assertion We have immense
Bargains in that line and also few Special Articles in
SOLID GOLD. We offer this week
Collar Buttons warranted lAk eold plate ut lOc each
soild Silv Rhine stone Buttol 9. at DC
Ladies niger Rings. In lnmense variety. at 49c. and
Ladies' Solid Gold Finger Rim with pearls rubes
turquoise or gsrnets from 81 SO to 81 9S
Gold NJ d PLAIN Eings Fl. IN 99c
Gents ne rOlled plate Finxr kings large variety
OF setfin 8 very handsome. 99c. each.
PaFisisn Diamond Earrings. very hne from sl4a
soid SlIv-i Rhine stone Earrings 49c.
Sold Silver or fine Rolled Plate Pins, 99c
Csc '' A"-i &C., in largo variety
liver and Rolled Plate Ban les and Bracelets In the
utmost - rot usloD. from 25c s5
Neckiacss. With Charms or Lockets from 9oc.
houed Pate nae Sleeve Buttons from 29c
scarf Pins Ia the latest designs. from 25c
Sents' flre gilt Vest Chsii 3, new patters 9oc
3ents no ledI latt v. Chains extra quality n o.
IehIs' Sharms and Lockets. ACC up
biaen mourning Jewery Of all possible kinds: Pins
l9c. up. ~' n.y. DesSeAess uVli
Real Amber Necklace 49c.
Colored Bead Necklaces 25c
y ncy Hair Pins and Combs lovely aaaortynep%
Our ock is all that be desired Onalitv snnerior
NO foods mlsrepresented- Pcts so fov "a 70 sstSfH
every one and our assortment immense Come snd see
n. SILVERBERG 4 CO..
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PORTLAND, OREGON, May 16.-The Board OF Trade
and the Astoria Chamber or Commerce have teIe-
graphed the oregon congressional delegation to
strenuOuSly oppose further delay In appropriating
money tor the improvement OF the Columbia river
bar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-16
Massachusetts Democratic Dele1ates
for Butler.

BOSTON, May 16.-The 9th district democratic con
vention elected as delegates to the national con
ventiOn P. j. Donovan and Alfred A. Moore. The
delegates are believed to favor Gen. Butler fo
President
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-16

"QUEEN OF TIE WoRiD."-Sophia Z Stephenson,
OF boston, Mass, well dressed lady about q
the neighbOrhood OF the Presidents House WheTo
she claimed 10 be the "Queen OF the World" oho
was taken oy serxeant Dinsmore 20 police bod
quarters and at lao O'Clock started On her retum
to Boston,
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"ALKER'S 2O4 10TH STREET NORTHWEST
w CARPET Lining Felt Shoemakers Ant squeak Port
lknd and K Top CenaentA Lima klxster. latch, rslt
aAar CrockA 1ox. 1loa. 8c ala
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HURST GRAND EXCUR- ION OF THE SEASON
Il
MARSHALL HALL.
On the Commodious Steamer,
MARY WASHINGTON"
SUNDAY, MAY 18TH. 1884.
Admission. each person. 5Oc Children from 10 to Is
years, 25c.: under 10 years free.
Prize shooting and prize bowling for valuable prizes
The steamer will leave 9TH street wharf at $50 am
and 80 pm. sharp
Tickets for sale by the manager and at the boat No
tickets sold to improper C, aracters
FRANK FORSTER Manager
my15-3t' 81 Sth street northwest
SECOND ANNUAL MOONLIGHT EXCURSION
WASHINGTON PRESS CLUB
MARSHALL HALL
The Steamer W. w. Corcoran will leave 7th street wharf
FRIDAY, MAY l6. AT 7:3O p NJ SHARP
Tickets, so cents to be obtained of members OF the
cluD my14-3t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-16
Not n Fugitive.

NEW YORK, May l6.-Mr. Walter A. Trumbull OF
Newark, y. j., teiegiaphS TO the Associated Press
from Chicago, as louwS "StalementS published
In some papers tuat mad fed after making UNIV Ise
ENDORSEMENTS are malicious TalsehoodS. l am on
my way east to demand a reIraClon."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-16

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Second edition. Enlarged and improved.)
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