The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-08-23
MORNING NEWS,
Local ana General, Boiled Down,
Worked over ana Furnished up


Local ana General, Boiled Down,
Worked over ana Furnished up
Fresh.
Go TO Kolb's Summer Garden, 81 L ST.
Hog cholera prevails among the swine of
parts Of New jersey.
The United States gunboat Richmond
arrived at New York yesterday from Gibral-
tar.
Edwin Roberts proprietor of the Shell
burne House, Atlantic City, N. j., died yester-
day,
The Democrats of the Ninth Kentucky
District nominated Frank Powers for Con.
gross.
days number 1O7 FOR the United States and ~
for Canada.
Colonel Morton, the missing assistant
postmaster Of Brooklyn, N. ", has been traced
10 Antwerp.
Judge John Brannon, of Lewis County,
has been nominated for Congress by the Demo
Gratis OF the First Congressional District OF
West Virginia.
The Hygiene Congress at the Hague de.
nounced the modern system OF education and
competitive examinations, 80 injurious to tho
health OF students.
The difficulty between France and Mo-
rocco has been amicably settled. Prime Min.
lister Ferry disavows NJ. Ordoge tho French
Minister 10 Morocco.
Edward +. Mcdonald, Democratic Pres
idential Elector, OF New Jersey, has declined to
serve. He eays he Is for Ben Butler and will
work for bis election.
The Emperor Fiancis Joreph yesterday
received Mr.. Alphonzo TAFT Americ. N Minis
ter at Vienna, who ia about to leave for his new
post at st. Petersburg.
A stack so feet high at Kaufman's fur
mace, Sheridan, Pa, fell yesterday, wrecking
the.casting.housc. Twenty men made a mai low
escape from instant death.
The Capitol Bicycle Club will tend q
dozen representatives with their machines to
Springfield and New Haven.
OF the new corporations organized in the
united states In the past week capital to the
amount Of $2,15O,C 20 is devoted TO telegraph
and other electric purposes.
George Gerge, Canada Southern Rail-
way telegraph operator, has been nned s35
for tapping the wires of the company, surrep.
utiously taking or train reports.
The Canton of Belne, Switzerland for
Dds tho salvation Atmy 10 hold meetings
Wlthlh lts territory, on the ground that the
meetings arc not OF religious character.
A burglar enterc room in the PleaSqnt
House, OF Old Orchard, Me-, occupied by Miss
Bailey, OF Boston, yesterday, and took set OF
diamonds, set OF garnet" and other jewelry.
In New York yesterday Joseph Rice, a
young man, fatally shot Lena Stein because
che refused his attentions. They had been
her.
While Carleton Holmes and Charles
Beach, boys, residing near sherbourne, N. Y,
were playing with q shotgun Thursday the
weapon we discharged. Holmes was killed
ana Beach was injured.
board Of officers, of which Lieutenant
Colonel John Q. Tidball is president, will
meet AZ Fort Monroe, October 10, for the OK
animation or candidates for appointment as
lieutenants In the army.
The Nationals won a very easy victory
over the Wilmingtons yesterday afternoon at
capitol Park, tho score being ID to o.. Full
carried OH the honors OF the day.
Twenty of the twenty-seven non-union
printers who went TO work on the New York
CoMmtfctH Adrertlser few days ago quit work
yesterday and announced their purpose OF
Joining the typographical Union.
Near Shelbyville, Ind, Thursday, Maud
Treece, aged years, died, and Mrs. Treece
and Mrs. Celia Victor were poisoned from eat
Ing biscuits In which arsenic had been put by
Mrs. Treece In mistake for baking powder.
Thomas Murphy, mechanic of jackson,
Mich, who has been in illhealth, became ex-
cited at the belief that burglars were in the
house, and attacked his wife, stabbing hor
with slender-bladed scissors Ave times, killing
her.
AT the convention of st. Georges Benev-
client Association at Chicago yesterday Mr..
THOMAS Y. Seates, OF the Adjutant- Generals
once, read paper by Professor Slddons, OF
this city, on the influence OF Shasspeare's
works.
The Armenia broke her piston-rod pin
while at her landing at Lower Cedar Point
yesterday, and the George Lealy brought up
her passengers. She Will be fully repaired by
tomorrow morning and resume her regular
trips then.
Two freight trains collided yesterday in
the yard OF the Pennsylvania road at Coium.
bla, Pa. Four cars OF the rear train were filled
with sheep and hogs. The wreck caught IRE
aud was consumed. Upward of 800 auimals
were killed, only 30 esca ping unhurt.
John Miller, the Glen Cove q. ~ boat
man, who drew pistol on the young Japan
csc, Prince sokari, and took $500 gold watch
and sum OF money from him while In a boat
In which Miller was rowing him to the sch ooi.
terday.
Mr.. Willard P. Tisdel, of gainesville,
ohio, has been appointed agent Of the United
dent made the selection in consequence OF MIR.
Tlsdeps connection with the country, knowl.
edge OF the language spoken there, its COM
merce and government, etc.
The following is the programme of the
Marine Band at the White House grounds
this evening; Galop, "Gladys," Kimball; col.
location, I'll Barbiere," R0ssini yalse, "La
Vogue" S6y request, Meira; ballad, "oncs
Lecocqi selection, "orpheus," onenbach.
Instructions have been forwarded to
commander Schley, OF tho Greedy Expedition,
TO discharge all of the enlisted men under his
|
The vessels composing the neet will remain In
| commission at New York until further orders.
| II Is understood that Lieutenant Emory, com.
| manding tho Bear, Will be ordered 10 duty on
the new dispatch boat Dolphin as executive
ofIlcer.
The Florida Republicans organized at a
meeting held last night at the Philadelphia
House, on Pennsylvania avenue, with II. s.
Smith In the chair. The following officers
were elected: President, ID. W. Brown; vice.
president, II. NJ. Armistead; recording secre-
tary, l.. ". Livingstone; corresponding secre-
taly, b. 9. Bowman; treasurer, NJ. ID. over.
acker. The executive committee Is composed
OF the following gentlemen: Messrs. II. s.
Smith, II. O. Steele, V. II. Olmstead, Il. II.
stewart t. J. Hamilton, O. G. Haddock and
Judge W. Il. Hillyer.
Augustus j.. Shafer had his pocket picked
OF purse containing 1915 in money aud val.
| liable papers while waiting upon customers In
| MS drug store, at Sixth and streets, on
| Thursday evening. He suspected a colored
| woman named Lena Moss, who had Visited
| the store several times that evening, and con.
| veyed his suspicious to McDeyitt's private de-.
tective agency, McDeyitt yesterday arrested
| the woman at Greensboro, N. O., recoyered
| 800 and was told what disposition had been
| made OF the other money.
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| A NOurishing Wine for Hot weather
Old and inflrm persons need some mild tonic
or gentle stimulant, especially at this season