Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-12-31
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streater. H., fought fierce :s2-Iound priZe fgbt
near Strcater Tuesday night. The night Was end, Il
Dy DAILY ling Ayer a stunning blow ia the heck,
from which he did not recover Ia tine.
Herr Liebl ne;ht, the German socialist denies
that ElS tour III America was fOr the purpose VI
raising funds for Tie esecticas IN Germany It's
Sole aim vas 10 Siredd SOcLiiist1c doctrines. In
which his success Tar exceeded MS expectations.
4 special from Fargo, Dek., says United States
Marshal A1TratJa has decided - resign som. IG
Is rniHored that he via be appointed territorial
auditor by Gov. Church.
United states Deputy Marshal Elsord while rid
ing alone on Fort CLANCY mOuntdin, :. g., was
shot In the back by hioonsh.nerS iiis wound Is
slight.
The Gales5urg. ILL.,, opera house was destroyed
10y IRE "Wednesday nisal. Loss, $4,000 Insurance,
$4,000
II Lord Colin Campbell Is refused new trial OF
his divorce case, he VIII appeal 10 the house OF
lords.
GOV. Robinson has written a letter TO the Rev.
Charles smith, OF AndoTeT, IN which he declares
be viii not be candidate Tor unitcd States Sen
ator.
Mr. Healy, addressing a meeting at Glasgow,
said he WAS glad 10 see sigE5 which indicated
that Mr.. Chamberlain was returning TO the liberal
1ud.
Mr. Parneli's health continues feeble He win
go to Dublin ON saturday.
pinkeye is raging among the horses in Buffalo.
Harvard college receives beGuest OF s400,000
from the late Jonn q. 4. WiiliSms, OF Boston.
Chief Justice Beasey filed in the supreme court
1T Trenton, N j.. Tuesday his reasons Tor refusing
a new trial TO Janitor THUS who WAS convicted or
the murder OF lille Smith at HacSettstown.
At the workmen's congress An Brussels pro-
Labor was disfavored-
sidney b. Abbott, local editor of the Georges
Ners, was run over and Killed at Charleston, & G.,
TGesday, in a tournament. IIe had just won the
f'st prize, and had crowned the queen.
AIittsburg dispatch says the committee Of loco
motive engineers W hlch recently went 20 Baltimore
10 seek relief from existing evils has returned
without receiving any satisfaction from the OIL
Gals OF the Baltimore and OHIO railroad.
The officers OF the Brooklyn CITY Reiiroad CON-
pany have yielded 10 the demands OF the employees
that future grievances shall be settled by arbtra-
ha. .f.a
the road.
Henry Dugro, the grand sachem of Tammany
Hail. has resigned. County Clerk James A. flack
has been elected TO succeed him.
CRUEL PASTOR SrANroN-Judge Reynolds OF tho
Brooklyn city court, on Tuesday rendered his de-
cison In the suit OF MIS- Louisa c. stanton against
her husband, Rev. Benz. stanton, Tor separation.
conduct were s,sainea and U grsns sd Ma
ton a decree OF separation.
STEVENS NARROW ESCAPE IN CHINA.-Hong- Kong
papers OF November 30 contain long account Of
the "trip in the interioro OF China OF Thomas stevens
was at Kinkyng November 10 and had a pretty
tough experience, having been stoned by the
natives ana had narrow escape with his life. AZ
kingaT1foo a mob attacked him. broke his bicycle
and but for the soldiers who rescued him he would
have been killed. He arrived az Shanghai Noyem-
morning for Jnp 1 ' and srT % n me
veinber 2l. He LETT there overland at once for
Yokohama, where he arrived two days later. He
and viii arrive there probably by the next steamer
which Is due the middle or January.
SUICIDE AND A WoNANs LE1TER.-Wflliam
Martin Ryerson, thiffy-five years old, OF Newton
n. j., committed suicide by shooting himself n
New York Monday while temporarily insane.
He graduated nom Princeton several years AGO.
and has been judged insane from overwork on
previous occasion. II Is thought however that
there may have been another cause, as a note Wag
found In the room, dated Newton December ia
signed .Irene Clark, and addressed 10 him. IN
which the writer says: al can be pleased and Won
are not asked TO do II. I suppose you found &c
quite necessary TO add that sptterul thing TO your
letter after reading my soft one. II makes very
little difference TO lne whether you come or not -
KILLED BY AN ESRAGED HCsBAND-At Delf1e3d
on The Petersburg ana Weldon Railroad, Randolp6
Watson charged James Robinson with having IN.
due intimacy with his wife, and sent him word
that he intended kfit11g HIM on SHIT Inc two
met Sunday night AT Bclleid, when Watson ehut
Robinson with gun lo2dcd with buckshof. blow.
Ing on his head. The murderer made hts escape
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ErGETy.Tos gus FOR VICTORIA A special
from Montreal, canada, says: The CANADIAN
Pscinc railway has been Inclined by the imperial
government that twelve eighty-ton guns for the
defcnse OF Victoria, b. - are how being constructed
at the W0oswich arsenal, ana they VIII he ready
Tor shipment and TRANSPORTATION over the rad =