The Evening critic., 1884-07-28
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Two cases of accidental shooting occurred
yesterday, In which VIM. Cole, OF Meridlau
Walter Bell, while handling pistol, shot him:
self In the hand. Both parties were removed
to the Freedman'a Hospital.
m sISw YDGsIl1s is Invaluable for i'
A painful Ma, perhaps, fatal accident
occurred to a 5year.old child named Willie
Andrews at his fathers residence, 1929 Sew:
onth street, yesterday morning. The child
was leaning out of the thirdst0ry window and
lost Its balance and fell to the sidewalk, break
ing its collar bone and thigh and badly bruls-
Ing Its head. DR.. Taylor pronounced the
wounds serious.
The officers of the Third Precinct yester-
day made descent on crowd OF col0red gam
blers In wheatley's lumberyard, West WASH
ington, and succeeded iu capturing four hats.
one pipe and 53 cents In cash, which the gam
1t seems to be generally believed that
the command OF the Naval Bureau OF Equip
ment and Recruiting Will be conferred upon
| Captain Winfield Scott Schley, the commander
| Of the Greedy Relief Expedition, from the
date OF Commodore English's retirement In
| September.
Browns Iron s,sssts has no equal for inter-
| service from the Treasury to the newly,cre-
| ated Animal Industry Bureau OF the ARricul-
tural Department will result In several I'M
Il portant changes In the regulations. The
period OF quarantine detention Will probably
be decreased from ninety to sixty days.
The Italian laborers at work under Smith
| h Battles, subcontractors on the philadelphia
| branch OF the Baltimore Ohio Railroad, made
| an unreasonable demand for wages on Satur-
day. riot ensued and Mr.. Smith, one OF the
contractors, was badly beaten.
Captain Jarvis Patten, the newly-ap.
| pointed commissioner OF navigation, arrived
IN the city yesterday and qualified to-day. lie
tache and iron.gray hair ana about 30 years OF
| age. Captain Patten has been sea captain
| and a ehipbuilder and Is thoroughly familiar
| with the merchant marine and all Its interests
| There are q number OF Intricate questions
arising under the Dingley bill which VIII have
| to DO decided by the new commissioner.
Preparations had been made for 5000
| persons at the services at Wayland Grove
Campaigning In Maryland yesterday, bu
| only about 900 persons were In attendance
AT Z a. m. Miss Abbie Nelson conducted I
| prayer-meetingj at IL the Rev. +. j. Peel
called the assembiage TO order and opened IN,
morning services, during which the Rev. j. nj
Cargill led the singing and the Rev. Daniel
Carroll, OF Fosberg, preached the sermon
Later In the day Miss Nelson conducted an
other prayer.meeting; at 8 D. m. the Rev. d
| W. Shurman conducted services and at
| O'Clock Bishop Wayman presided at evening
service. The camp Will continue for tw
| weeke. -
Browns Iron N1terQts the only Iron medi
cine that 10 noTnJurehs'
Tony CantineysBfark German and Jas
Barker belonging to a local gang that has bee
terrorizlng Minneapolis, broke away tror
| Oflcer Mclaughlin, who had arrested them 10
| dlsorderly conduct, Saturday. Both sides nrs
| and the policeman was mortally wounde
The men were rearrested'