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ABDUCTION OF A YoCNs GIRL-Albert Tallman.
New York city. was prisoner in the Essex Market
court saturday. charged with abducrng Enma G.
BlSbee, age fourteen, OF Greenpoint The p1ri was
found with Tallman In the basement OF the Bible
house The young lover was held in $1,000 bail
which was furnished by the Rev. A. c. Morehouse
OF the 7th street Methodist Episcopal church
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Aueusr CLEARING Our SALES.

Aueusr CLEARING Our SALES
LANsBURGH BRO
WILL SELL OUT THIS MONTH THE REMAINDER
OF SUMNER GOODS AT sLAUGHTERING PRICES
PREVIOUS TO TEARING DOWN THE WALLS TO
CONNECT OUR NEW BUILDING WITH OUR PRES
ENT STORE. WE SHALL SELL ANY GOODS IN
OUR TH1RTY-FIvE DEPARTMENTS AT LESS
THAN COST TO MAKE ROOM FOR OUR FALL M
PoRTATIoNs. WHICH WILL SHORTLY COME IN.
ALLOUR s. s. AND SC. LAWNS. WARRANTED FAST
coLoRs. REDUCED TO CENTS. OUR 12x AND
l5o LAWNS REDUCED TO CENTS
REMNANTS OF THESE AT YOUR OWN PRICE TO
CLOSE
ALL DRESS GOODS AT LESS THAN HALF PRICE,
AS WE DO NOT WANT TO CARRY THEM TO NEXT
| SEASON.
BLEACHED TABLE LINENS WARRANTED PURE.
FULL WIDTHS. REDUCED TO 4oc FRoM6o.
10000 WASHER ALL-LINEN HUCK TOWELS AT
| 121s CENTS
NAPKINS. NApKNsM
ODDS AND ENDS OF SOME AND HUNDREDS OF
| DOZENS OF OTHERS AT GREAT SACRIFICE
ABOUT ZOO PAIRS LAST SEASONS BLANKETS.
WHICH WE HAVE MARKED AT GREAT BARGAINS
Anew NAY BE soILED FROM DUST But THEY
ARE MOSTLY IN GOOD ORDER. WE WANT TO
CLOSE THEM BEFORE THE RECEIPT OF GOODS
FOR THIS FALL
400 FULL SIZE COMFORTERS. FILLED WITH
WHITE COTTON AT 81. ACTUAL VALUE sl75
WHITE GOODS, WHITE GooDs!!
SPLENDID CHECK NAINsooK REDUCED TO &C.
EXCELLENT INDIA LAWN REDUCED TO l1o
FROM 1sc
1000 YARDS DOTTED AND FIGURED sw1ssEs
| REDUCED TO 121sc. FROM SOC.
JERSEYS! JERSEYS.
| IN ENDLESS VARIETY AT GREAT REDUCTION
| SOME OF THESE ARE SLIGHTLY souED AND
| WILL BE SOLD AT HALF PRICE
200 LOZEN APRONS FULL DEEP RUFFLEs. 1oc
TO EARLY BUYERS OF FALL AND WINTER
GOODS OUR STOCK CARRIED OVER FROM LAST
SEASON Is VERY DESIRABLE. AND AS WE IN
TEND TO COMMENCE OUR SALES WITH FRESH
| GOODS ONLY WE OFFER GREAT INDICTMENTS
ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN THE ABOVE GOODS.
TAKE The ELEVATOR.
COTTONS AND sHEETINGS, BROWN AND
BLEACHt d. OF ALL THE WcLL-KNOWN BRANDS
| SPLENDID TEN-QUARTER BLEAcHED SHEET
/ ING AT 20 CENTS PER YARD. BEST PEOUOT
! BLEACHED PILLOW CASE COTTON 1871 CENTS
PER YARD.
WE MEAN BUSINESS. ARE PREPARED FOR THE
| SAME. AND SHALL NOT FINCH FROA LOSS TO
DO IT.
MANY OF OUR CLERKS ARE OFF ON FURIoUGH,
BUT WE HAVE OVER ONE HUNDRED TO WAIT ON
YOU WITH PROAPTNESS DURING THESE HOT
DAYS
LANSBURGH & BRO.
au2l 60. A22 aud "a SEVENTH STREET
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S11Ks AND Vz1vrra

S11Ks AND Vz1vzra
BROCADE BLACK SILK VELVET, Sl00
COLORED SILKS. 60 FANCY SILKS H.
COLORED SILKS. S15O reduced to $1.OQ
BLACK SILKS. S1.25, reduced to SLUO
CASH PA1CEs- NO CREDIT
CARRIERS. I'll MARKET SPACE
BLACK CASHNERLS double width. pure wool
57x, so. 60, IS
Double Width BIZ NKETS, 800
CLOTH. for Boys wear 81 and So
B1eached TABLE DAMAsK pure linen IS reduced to 50
COLORED CASHMERES, Pure Wool double width
81. So 81. 75
COLORED SATINS, So BLACK sATINS 50
BROCADE BLACK SILKS. IS
BLACK SILKS. e. reduced to q 50
New York Mills SHEETNG COTTON
widest and best, d.
BLACK CASHAFPE shANIA pure wool, d 50
Good 9, NTON FLANNEL.
NUNS WILING. widest double width, pure wool
(black.) 80
REMNANTS OF SILKS. CoLORED AND BLACI
CAsHMEREs AND DRESS GOODS AT
LESS THAN COST
aulk CARRIERS I'll NAlxxr srAnR
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LOCAL MENTION.
The ~eaflrar
1rrrcr OF TEE CHIEF SIGv.t. OFFICER.

OFFICE OF TEE CHIEF SIGStL OFFICER
WasHtSGToS. ID. G.. August p, lSsi go ami
For the middle Atlantic states generally fair
weather. brisk northe3sterly winds on the coast
vaTiIbie In the Interior. stationary followed by
slight Tlse in temperature, lower barometer. For
Tuesday slightly warmer partly cloudy weather
ard occasional light showers are Indicated Tor New
England ami the middle Atlantic states Continued
cool ana generally fair weather indicated for tie
lake region, the OHIO, Mississippi and Missouri VAL
leyS
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CITY AND DISTRICT.


FORDs OPERA HoCSE--"The Corner Grocery
THEATEK CONIQ-E--"BabeS Ii the Wood"
DRIVERS GARDEN.-V2rietieS-
STAR BICYCLE PARK--PoIo and hurdle races
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Plotting For Spain's Throne.
THE Kx-QUEEN ISABELLA SEEKING TO REGAIN III

LOST SCEPTER-
A tremendous sensation has been caused at
Madrid by runors OF a plot designed by eN-Queen
Isabella to reseat herself upon the throne OF Spain.
King Altonso's lung affection is getting worse, and
the ex-Queen is Therefore seeking TO ally with her,
self all those who are loyal TO the dynasty which
She represents, with view OF having herself pro-
Claimed regent when Alfonso dies Gen. Martinez
de CampOS late minister OF war; and Senior SagaSta,
late prime minister. are said 10 be abetting the
ex-Queen in her design. and the army Is being
worked upon 10 make II auxiliary TO the scheme.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25

Mss NEvISS, the well-knOvvn contralte OF Column
bus, Ohio, $ NJ the 20 SJlUtariS with good effect
at - DOmlnic's church at vespers last evening.
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New ingram carpets Csc 35c.. 45c-, SOC. &c, a.
Few Br'sss..s &c, SOC, Sc. 90c Carpets sew ed
and laid TowsoE's, 636 Pennsylvania ave, sou.h
side
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Arrested in North Carolina.

LENA NOSS SuAhGED WITH STEALING xlCU FROM A.
l. SHAFFER
On saturday night Capt. Williams, Of the Dam
Vile Va) police. and Sergeant Pendleton or Lynch
burg. Va. arrived here With Lena Moss apd she was
turned over TO Lieut.. Arnold lis charged that on
last Tuesday night the defendant. Lena, went
INTO the drug store OF W. F. Shaffer. corner OF 9Th
ana + streets. and while there took from the hip
POCKET OF ~ l. Shaffer his pocket-book, containing
diamond anG money to the amount OF slOO The
case was put IN the hands OF the detective agency
OF j. \. NcDevitt. and Lena was arrested at
Greensboro. y. c. She had the diamond. new
been accounted for with the exception ri 500 II
Is ALLEGED that The property stolen is portion OF
me e-Gle OF me late ". H. Belts This morning.
IN the Police Court, Mr.. thomas asked that the
90 over 10 Thursday. OF the grounf. that the wit
leSSes were not present NeSSrs. II. H. Wells and
D. A NoSs appeared for Lena and asked an imrne-
dat trial. huJ the cd>e went over, the court fixing
bonds AT <lc,U Frances Carter went away with
Lena and returned With her
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DHffy,s pure Malt Whiskey Will assist diges-
ton and positively cure dyspepsia II you will take
half Wine glass full hall an hour before each
meal and use IL al your dinner; proportion s whiS-
key water Try it. q
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IN Thirty DIVE, Trial.

The voltaic Belt Co. Marshall, Mich, Will sena
DR.. Dyes Celebrated Electro-N oltaic Belts and
Electric Appliances on trial for thirty days To men
young or Old who are afflicted with nervous de-
bllity, lost vitality and kindred troubles guarantee
ihg speedy and complete restoration OF health and
manly vlgor. Address as above. n. B.-No risk Is
incurred. rs thirty days Trial is allowed w,s,m
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READ slnsheimer,s advertisement

FOR PrCKLISG-pUra cider vinegar and spices.
John b Nagru1er. 1411 New York avenue.
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HANGED ON THE SCENE OF HIS CRIME.-A Mexi-
can named Luciano PidillO who WAS Sent TO sta
pristn III Nebraska from New Mexico WIS liberated
month ago. a week aga he assaulted thiri cen
yeaI-Old girl. The ycln Was horribly muIilated
and fears were entertained that She would die
The Mexican was arrested, but a mob took him
from the officers and led him before the girl. She
positively identified him. The officers were placed
under guar ard the Mexican WAS taken 10 The
identical spot where he committed the crime and
hanged. He Civ five IN nutes to pray which
he old, and then made 1ull confession Of his
crime.
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noN'T FILL THE SYSTEM WITH oU1NrNF IN
~ the effort to Prevent or cure Fever and Aeae
Ayers Asue Cure is far more potent preventive and
remedy with the advantage of leaving III the body NO
posohs 10 dizziness. deafness headache and
other disorders. The proprietors warrant it
YOUNG OLD. AND MIDDLE-AGED. ALL EXPE-
- rieHe the wonderful beneficial effects of Ayers
SarsaVrilla Young children suffering from sore eyes
sore Vars scad head with anv scrofuous or syphtic
ta may be made healthy and strong by use. auls
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25

fJsSIII's Ice CREAM
Shipped anywhere cut OF town.
~ N.arr NnrI- @
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Persons OF sendentary habits and those con-
nned In Offices during the day, will lind nothing so
lnvigoraltDg as wine glass full OF Dufy's Malt
Whiskey taken In the morning and evening Try it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25
ssLadieS.,'

Ladies In delicate condition find that they de-
rive great benefit from Speer's Port Wine. 1t has
become the most popular wine made for the use OF
aged and depilitated persons II IS also used as a
communion wine. For sale 10y all druggists w&s
Mothers give your little ones who are wasting
and suffering from the heat Duffy's Malt Whiskey
with broken ice. 1t will build them up. 6
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NrsIc.L destruction. IS directed to

MYSTICAL Observation-Disclosures IS directed to
the advertisement in another column. headed ''New
method Tor plano and singing AZ PROT. De W OloWsniS
musical Institute, fourth year reOpening sep
TENDER list. 81 For exceptional opportunities
offered By Professor De WO.Owski. Tor young people
VINO desire 10 prepare superior pdrlOr entertain n
IL nj In tne very shortest possible ana the
most hlgaly culture! scale Tor those who desire 10
study lGr operas. concerts, etc. and get engage
mentS in Europe or America" his Inducements are
reIAaTkable Tor cheapness OF cost, perfection and
rDiSn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25

"AIderMey Dairy Wagons
Fresh Attorney Butter. churned every morning,
and delivered in half pound Ward" prints, 35c per
pound. Also, Cottage Cheese, ButterllIk anu sweet
MILK. &C. per quart. Cream loe. pint
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25

BURGLARS entered the house Of Thomas Walker,
l4l5 W street northwest. between and O'Clock
this morning. by forcing open the front basement
window, but they were frightened away by calls
before they had stolen yfIiu,. So say the police.
Who also say that thief broke into NARROW wood
and coal Office last night. corner OF Delaware and
Virginia avenues southwest by cutting the WiDdCw
Stats, but was also frightened OF by cat
Mt FRANCS. corDef sth aid ID. a beautiful dis
play or all the lattS yIeS soft and stiff hats As
this Is the only strictly Price Hat and Gents
Furnishing store In this city. take pleasure i'll
recommending the above place.
EYESIGBr fitted: HeInper. Optician, Asa Pa. Ave
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Bicycle Shirts at Auerbachs, 7th and Il. EN-

Those who are nursing people down with a
lever, will find nothing equal to Duffy'S Malt
Whiskey and ice for all kinds OF fevers- Try it. 6
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Nd, REprg,yc.,s-T
republican county convention met al Rockville
Md. on saturday and recommended the nornJna-
non OK non Louis T. NcComaS for Congress. F.
Mu!l;n1X. b. L. Owens. Frank Adams and G. W
Ian a5ter. the tUo luJter co,ored were APPOINTED
a. delegates TO the congressional convention
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25
CITY ITEMS.
ThOrntOn:s Emulsion

Ladies. you who are tired and worn out In this
warm weather take little broken Ice and Duffy's
pure Malt Whiskey. II Will build you up. Try IL
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ADJUSTMENTS.

EoRD's. CORNER GROCERY.
THE PAR or THEaTER
OF c 9af IN I -. L., -, YEA ssf b.I
81 Windows ouen-n- GA broad avenues.
Charming Drswi.e Room LACED or Rthned Amuse-
The press unanimous Tub &c opinion unqualified in
The next attr eaon VII oe quaint and very humor-
III BhiGHT Boy OF FAMILY
THE CT ,RMING GIRL OF f. ME-
delicious n n use OF continuous laushter
'ne Irish o''n, Mr. na:.>tr1 sr1ty
N,., And xl BILL AM MtDY COMPANY
Next week tbs firTS Or ma 4 the season. entitled
nhIvkK's SUMNER GAhpEN.
The n MS;; Popular Place Management n he CITY
MAGSIF1CEs CoMP,Nf! 'NA->> 20
Admission to 1aIden 10 sents
ANNUAL !ENEFIi TO MIR. uEo. ". rRIyER. sues
DRot sHEI DO = rANCING CLASSES y Ill Be
J. ,n rspIned saturday sept II Il am and .31 pm.
q and Sc Rebate Of 2spsr Csn On above
Send for circulars au2S-sm
T'HLATLR ooMIoUE SUMMER GARDEN.
Commencing Monday. AUGUST Is
"RABEs N .THE 'Sodr" ItoNRISaTroN.
livery BABE i WIN r Bs o pt % E asy , t Health,
Matnees: Tuesdays. Thursdays and saturdays au25
THE THI.TY -FIAsI ANNUAL EXHIBITION
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF MONTGOMERY
COUNTY. MD.
At TIE FAIR GROUNDS. ROCKVILLE, MD.
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
SEPTEMBER b And ). 1854
TRIALS OF SPEED.
FIRST D.Y-SEPrENBER g.
2fo Class-Ruunug kace-Non gonisry county horses
DAY-SEPTENBER
go class-Iecond race fr Montxomery county horses
THIRD DAY-sEPrEMBEE 5
in harness best three in ive.
Entries close 70. all races August 9th.
the Fair
Trai4s will leave B and O. Derot at so lOl and II
oclock Round trip ticket, inclu lin adm ssion to
au25-ilt Ro kviiie. Nd.
STAR BICYCLE PARK
- New York avenue and lsth street.
MONDAY. AUGUST d.
POLO ON lBYCLES.
Last and Deciding Game for the Championship between
REX SMITH AND WILL ROBERTSON.
GREAT HURDLE RACE on BICYCLES.
Mounting hurdles three feet high.
Doors oreu at = game commences at D. H.
Adm issiou. - cents seats :or AL au232t
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE
Suffer from Dyspepsia.
when they could secur- relief and permanent by
tie exercise afforded bya
BICYCLE OR TRICYCLE.
School for Instruction open from a m till epm
Bicycles and IrICycles sold on inst lmeits.
WI {. SCRIBNFR
Purchasers taught free Hos l. st northwest
tIUsIC, MUSIC, MUSIC
VA lrof F, F1BNEE'S Hsnd and Orchestra furnishes
tilstCiass Music tor al. occasions. Residence. No
IL, 9Th STREET northwest lelO-Slu'
IMMICHs BAND AND ORCHESTRA FIRST
oias Music FURNISHED for Excursions. lirnics Earge
isrt.s. Church Entertainments all other
IL sdeice 81 ot street northwest. Office hours Sto
IL a. L.. & TO L. Ia. je-alu
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SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A FATHER.-Chas.
Tyree, well to do farmer, living On Little Brier
creek, In West Virginia, has been arrested on a
charge OF incest preferred by his daughter, Teltna
Old, whose paternity She Swears upon her IatEer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25

Of pure Cod Liver on with HypophOsphltes Of LIN
and Soda for coughs. colds, consumption. impare
nutrition and general debility; easy and pleaSan
to take. Prescribed by Physicians. Sold by Drug
g1stS- Large bottles, soc. Manufactured by ". /
Thornton, corner baltimore and Harrison streets
Baltimore, Nd ui,w,f
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MURDERER PURSUED BY DotiS.-A. " Raleigh.
conductor OF freight Train ON the Macon aud
Brunswick railroad, III Georgia, was ki led Satur-
day BY Ell Taylor, negro, striking him on the
head With light "uod Knot. The difficulty arose
from kaeiyh's reprn,IidirIX the negro Tor neglect
OF duty. Taylor TOOK 10 Tie sWalIps, and IS being
pursued Uy dogs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25

Bailey's ii Saw, warranted equal am y
ut $3.50 Pun
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QUEEN VICTORIA WORRIED BY HER SON-IN-LAw.-
1t Is rumOred that Queen Victoria is a ga1n wOr-
ried by the behavior or her son-in-law, the Grand
DUE Louis OF Hesse- Darmstadt According TO the
NAL alliance, Notwithstanding the troubles broug 1t
about by his morganatlc marriage With Nine KALI
mire. His latest fancy, 1t IS said, is toward lady
who Is connected with the ducal court at Darn
stadt. but who is much his Inferior in rank. She is
also very much younger than the grand duke and
Is said TO be very beautiful.
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ANoMAs CHARGED WITH HoKsE srEA11xG.-Ma

= OMAN .HARHED WITH HORSE STEALING.-hary
NichOI>. White woman. was charged in the Police
Con' th1S morning with having ~ evening stolen
horse and bury from Samuel FreaS near Bright
wool Ar- : rc!.er FreaS testified that he stOnned
OF an street road. at tir tialla-her's last night
ara In lew minutes hi, team was gone Onicer
SullIv Il TESTIFIED that after having learned Of the
Elia>ln[ team he went ont Tth street road and
nay SotfhcrS' iio'Ie caught up with defendant
driving II. He ASKED. wary what are Won dotnO
Win that hor.e ,:i buggy" She rep! ed Il am
gong TO BldGFn-uurey I am tired Of Washing on
tnd he n!grcr~. and want to 90 10 Albany, Mrs
Nichols denied that she had SO stated and asserted
sh" HAD been 10 ti2Lagher'S store TO get loaf OF
brlau but lie wouldn't let her In: that the man
Win the buoy was let in and that she took the
buggy and vent out on the road, and was on her
way IN at ;fe time or her arrest, She was com
United i'll default OF $500 bonds
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NIGHT SWeAtA.

Headache, fever. chills, malaria, dyspepsia, curet
by wells Health Remover" 81 10
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OPPOSED To POLITICAL BOYCoTr-At a meeting
OK the "orkinEnens National Blaine and Loyan
campaign ciub. al Cian-n i-(ia1I hall SATURDAY
evening. resolutions were adopted denouncing what
Is terin"d the petty partisan spirit OF 1ypCgraphi-
ca! Mon No b. or New York, In boycotIing r.
81 ,ihe ana The republican party on account Of the
ent?g0nlsm or the New York Ti.ibabP TO the union
especially when there are more than forty ara; y
sheets advocating the election OF MI C!eyel9n :.
upon which point the resolutions say. the organ OF
typographical Union No 8 maintains criminal
silence.
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ASSAULT CASES II Tue POLICE Court To-n,x-

ASSAULT CASES N TEE Police CorRr TO-DAY
Today. III the Police Court, Judge Mills Ellen Spar
rc". cccred girl, OF eight years. charged Samuel
Ferguson with assault lie was fined {5.-JarueS
ODay, assault Oa James II. johnson: $40 or thirty
utfS--JCAn stewart, assault on Officer Williams:
s1---Sdidy HENDERSON, assault ON Bessie Robin
son; case commissioning BRYAN, Charged
WIN * ;fult on J. y. lrry; forfeited collateral
WIN Brown WIS charged with assault on Officer J.
a f"-Saon- The latter testified that he arrested
EfoNh anu Gfctber man for an ARRAY, at 9Th and X
streets. saturday night. when Brown resisted and
the otiler nan ESCAPED. Brown was fined IS or
thirty days Ior the ar2y, ard SEQ sixty days for
the as5auN--Nice Bruce, assault on Clarence
threats toward his mother: bonds slOO--,Ios.nh
johnson. co!oced. was charged with an assault On
Agent Ny. OF Iii" :. =. G. A.. whO stopped him for
last drli ny The court took his personal bonds
Julia Thomas, co.Orcd, char ed Henry Robertson
an ca colOred tSh dealer, with having assaulted
her on Friday last. A fine or IS was imposed.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE At EVANSVILLE Mp.-The
Tinker a general mercantile establishment and
owned by the Hy att estate, WAS burned SATURDAY.
night. causing loss on stock of about a COO The
Baltimore and Ohio railroad lost property TO the
value of $500. The post office was located In Mr.
TinEer's store. The loss 10 the government will
not exceed $50. The IRE was caused by The ex-
ploslon OF u barrel OF kerosene. One Of the en-
pioyes or the store carried a lamp TOO near the
barrel and IL coOk fire. Tie emplOye was quite
badly burned. The fire spread TO other barrels
which also exploded Mr.. T1nker'S stock was In
suIed Ter az W, and II Is stated the building was
GinX Insured
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FIGHT BETWEEN WILDCAT AND A BULL DoG.-A
fight between I: L Montgomerys mountain Wild
Cat anu George F.Roblnsons bull dog toon place at
CanneltOn, w. Va, Saturday afternoon. The dog
was put In cage with the cat few minutes after
six o'cOck Alter great deal Of noise the dog at
tackled the cat, but was driven OH. The cat then
took corner and fought the dog off, but finally
followed IL up to the center or the cage, the dog
being driven back. AS the dog was TO Ueat the cat
In two minutes, and as time was up, Referee swan
decided that III cat had won. and the dog was
tdken out. The night Was Tor 800 a SIDE
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LARCENY OF Tools. - Andrew Henning was
charged In the FOlict Court this morning with lar
ceAy OK pltSterero' tools nom a buiiiing on New
Jersey avenue. between II and streets northwest
on "Wednesday nieht lasc belonging 10 Henry
Cheeks. John suit, Frank hess.er and Charles kai-
ieF E'ch or those named identified some or the
articles recovered by detective Raft at Fried,na s
On - street. Detective RAN testified to recover
IN tlt couiS and GrreStiAg the accused, who sG-
mite p2WAin- The articles. The defendant ad-
United plwnn- The tools but Claimed that he cot
them Ircri GeDTgt Lowry. ana that they drank I'D
the p'cG'ris-anout 65 cents. He Claimed that
some OF Tie tnO.S were his own property Tue
court SAID Ihi7 " IS the meanest kind OF Il case aud
l. ointeaced Heunns 10 Two months In jail IN each
case.
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NAN AND CHILD STCNG no DEATB.-W. D.
Burns, wealthy farmer near Pine Greek, Wis,
was stung under the EYE by honey-bee In a few
minutes he went into convulS Ons and died In a
few hours. An infant Child OF Mr.. and Mrs g. w.
Ashby, OF Yadkin Valley, died from the sting OF a
hornet last THURSDAY week
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25

SEPTEMBER. OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER ELECTIONS
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad have CONNECTED
arrangements for the selling round trip tickets TO
Chlca-o. Cincinnati. 50. Louis, Columbus India
napiS. Detroit. Pi1tSb!rg and intermediate points
az one unlimited fare. tickets TO b. goot. for thIr
days from date OF ISSUE To voters going to Maine
Yorl is IS 80: those going 10 Philadelphia: NOva,n
Der election. q round Trip To voters and Their
FAM les Who consult their interests and desire
TO travel with comfort and ease II is hardly nere-
sarv 10 say that the Baltimore and Ohio through
car system affords advantages that cannot lie
found elsewhere
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25

The Observation-Disclosures RACE-The horse
bicycle contest In Chicago ended saturday night in
favor OF Anderson, the horseman, who covered VA
miles In SIX days, OF twelves hours each. Prince,
Oh his bicycle. made 455 miles, and Armada, the
pedestrian, covered 4l6 Their aggregate score
was three miles less than AnderSOnS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-25

OUTRAGE IN BALTIMORE COCSTY.-MrS. SoDnia
Power. young cOiOJeli wCnHr. was assaulted and
O'itr ged ne u -. Deals, Baltimore county Nd
saturday night. hy George Garrett. also colOr4I
lie e>;aped. and Is thought 10 DC hiding IN Balti-
more O: this city.