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A WOman,S Brutal Act.
A LITTLE CRIPPLE'S SKULL CRUSHED WITH A



DCMB-BELL-
CHICAGO, August 3.-Mrs. Mary Hahn. Ger
man woman, living at 900 West Harrison
to KILL Saturday afternoon, Willie Courtney,
nine years OF age, Was playing in a yard djoin-
ing Mrs. Hann'S when another iai shook "A
clothes line on which Mrs. Hams washing
hung. and also made believe he was going To
cut the line. The woman picked up one-ilsiiI of
"a broken dumb-beii and hurled IL at Willie
Courtney, the heavy missile striking him on
the head and iuTiictiug gaastly wouad. ..tne
SIX kuil being perforated. There is hole IL the
size oi bean. The lad was taken TO the county
hospital, where the physicians said he WIS
likely to die at any time. the assault WAS more
aIrociouS on account OF the child being de-
formed cripple and hardly able TO walk. Three
years ago wniIe on the ice lie fell and injured
his hip. The bruise became worse aud worse,
till about year ago he was sent to the county
hospital, wnere ne lived Tor seven months.
After returning 10 his home he WAS kept IN bed
some time, but nnaliy was able 10 go outside on
crulches. In the meantime he had trouole with
his back, and il WAS oniy Win the greatest diI-
ficulty that he was able to get around at all.
One nth ago he laid aside his crutches, but
llmped In most painful manner. On account
OF the childs weak condition the chances Tor
his recovery doubtful. The as,aiiant, when
placed under arrest, at first declared that she
Intended To hit the other boy, but finally ad-
mitted that she aimed the missile at the
wounded lad, but said she did not intend to
hur. him. The court continued the case in
bonds OF S.. UOu,
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Geroninso and su.. Bucks.
VAST To TAkE THE FIELD AND
HUNT THE CIITRICAHUAs


CHICAGO, August IA special from ToInh-
stone. Ari1., SAYS: The latest reports from
sonora through army sources Is that GerUnius
with about twenty bucks moved over into tLs
state OF Chihuahua and the remainder OF the
rcnegades arc making their way back to the
reservation. News has lust been received that
three Mexican ranchers, whose places are
the san Pcdro, thirty miles northwest. wers
driven out of the Santa Cata tiua mountains day
before yesterday 10y a band of eight or ten ln-
dians. The ranchers abandoned their horses
and equipments, watch were taken by the IB-
dians. There il believed TO be quite a band
secreted in the noun tains where the water and
iced are plentiful. one OF Gen. Miles Neut.n-
ants went down 10 Peria reservation yesterday
IL enlist a company OF PapasO scoeis 10 opoTats
against the hosgiiVs. A fspa.o cntei says his
tr1oe VIII send ont "A company, provided Gen.
Miles viii let thetn oc independent al the army
ana make their campaign an accordance wltu
tnclr own system Oi warfare aud under their
owu leaders. He says bis people can travel 90
lar on loot a. the ho>tiles can and equal them
IN ascending and descending mountains. lac
a'so states thai the Pdpago> are superior To tie
Snlrlcahuas In courage anu skill and could
Mhlp them man TO man ony an Held. They
nave oeen ngbting one another lor "A century
or more, ana therefore hereditary foes.
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Young Mr. Phelps Tour Around the
World.

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, August 3.-The yacht
Brunhilde. with j. j. Phelps son OF VIM. Walter
Phelps, OF New Jersey, anu ii number ri friends
on board, has arr we'd here from Yokohama, Oh
her cruise around the world. The Brunhiide
reached Bombay January 9Th, Hong hong
April Sth, and Yokohama April both. WiJt
the exception OF "A heavy storm in the l.cI s|ea,
Mr.. Phelps reports having mad pleasant trip.
He Will remain here two weeks, aud then go TO
Honolulu and on his way around Cape IIorn
home. The Brunnilde Will be the first ABeri-
can yacht to have made the tour of the world.
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Surgeon General Hamilton Not Appre-
hPHSiye.

CHICAGO, August 3.-Dr. j. b. Hamilton, sur
geon general of the United States marine hos
pital service, arrived III the city yesterday To
remain during the month OF August. Ale Iees
no apprehension that the public health Will be
affected this year by any form OF epidemic in
vasion. Inspection of passengers sailing rom
European ports is in vogue under direction of
our government, and from Cuba not u pas>ea-
ger sails 10 this country, provided he is rom
infected district Of the island, without acer-
litic:ift a hra
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

The SECOND AUDITOR of the Treasury has
made preliminary report Of the operations
of his office during the fiscal year ended June
80, 1856. compared with the work performed
the year previous showing that with an average
OF ten clerks less and a decreased expenditure
OF $50, 1000, there has been Il decided increase of
work performed. The payment OF the audited
claims Which viii be made soon as the pend.
Ing deficiency hill becomes law, will bring
upward of three-quarters of a million dollars
in TO circulation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

MOUNT WASHINGTON, n. H, August B. 4
northwest wind, blowing at the rate or Sixty
miles an hour. set in at nigntiall yesterday.
Snow began to fall at 2:30 this morning, and at
o:3U the ground WAS covered 10 a deptu o!
and One-halt inches. The wind is blowing
eighty miles an hour, and windows are thickly
covered with frost. The thermometer ycstcr-
day registered 50 degrees in the valley, but
uoW markS Is deyrepS here.
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THE NEW MINISTER'S GO To GET THEIR SEALS
OF OFFICE.
LONDON, August 3.-rhe incoming and out
going ministers have gone 10 Osoornc castle 10
see the queen. The latter will surrender the
seals Oh Office and the new ministers will be en-
trusted with them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

SERGEANT MAURICE CoNNELL, of the signal
corps, has been discharged from the service by
reason OF the expiration of his term.
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A. s. Mayo, clerk Of the county court of Powha-
tan, Va, is reported as having absconded: He
is q prominent citizen of the county, and has
so years old. Inquiry develops the fact that he
mas made noreports and no payments Of money
and that the last grand jury indicted him on
this account. A clerk from the state auditors
office mad been summoned 70 testify against
him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

STELLARINE
Housek eeping made eAsyi Hours OF labor saved BY
using sTELLARINE! Magical medium for cleansing
snyer. Glass. Brssswork. etc Instantly removes
nfsh producing injury and leaving brilliant polish
Pronounced By the blghest chemical authority sbsO
lntely free from Acids aud all impurisy whatever
Cheaper than Whiting prepared LIQUID and DOW.
der, unexceiied for eonyenie.sce.
Apply at Vinsoas Agency. 2O30 18th street;
and zrocers generally Boxes By mall. Is csntA
326rlm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

THE INDIAN COTTON CROP.
LONDON, August 3.-The cotton crop of west
err Ind ia is expected 10 be the largest ever re
corded.
BOULANGER AND D'AUMALE.
PARIS, August 3.-Gen. Bouianger, minister
of war. has admitted that he wrote the letters
thanking the Due d Aumaie Tor proposing his
promotion to the rank OF general
A CELEBRATION AT HEIDELBERG.
HEIDELBERG, August 3.-The visiting depu-
tations which are here to participate in the eel
ebra ion OF the 5O0th anniversary OF the fouu-
daiion of Heidelberg university gathered in the
fest halle last night and listened to All address
OF welcome by the burgomaster Oh behalf OF the
city. There were 5000 persons present. Wig
orous cheers were given for Emperor William
aud the Grand Duke of Baden. The choral
union sang the jubilee swan song, the words OF
which were written by Schef1ei and the music
by Achmer, Who directed the singing. A hymn
by the poet Wolff was also rendered. The dep
uties representing foreign universities held u
meeting and elected NJ. Zeller, president Of the
French institute, 10 act as general spokesman
TOR the depu tations during the festivities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

DEATH OF A RETIRED ARMY OFFICER.-A
private dispatch received at Winchester an
nounces the death at Seattle, Washington Ter
rltory, of Maj Joseph FL. Whittlesey, retired, u.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

JoHs M1L1En,
Wholesale and Retail Dealerin
LUMBER. WOOD AND COAL
Lumber Yard. MIL and r r. Depot-south Capitol
and streets southeast
omces-4As street and Maryland avenue southwest;
1910 14th street northwest.
TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS
COAL by the cargo or carload at wholesale prices
kINDLlNG aud STOVE WOOD of all kinds
COAL and SAWED and SPLIT WOOD Kent under
cover on plank floors.
Large and well-assorted stock of LUMBER Fine
Lumber and Flooring kept under cover
Ufoers promptly delivered in any part Of the city
without Charge for hauling
Estimates cheerfuily furnished
Our Depot being centrally located and adjacent to
tne railroad stock Is handled small cost giving
advantages III estimating, especially for Lumber OF
Coal III large quantitieA
Long experience, ample facilities. and competent
assistants war amt the belief satisfaction will be
given TO those who favor US with uat GO
Mn-Su - IespeclIuHy solicited. jy17-3m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

THOSE who leave the city during the summer
can have THE STAR mailed to them for any
length of time and the address changed as often
as desired. The subscription must he invariably
paid in advance
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

SACRAMENTO, CAL. August Sat q re-
publican caucus OF both Houses OF the legisla-
ture last evening A. p. Williams, q prominent
merchant of San Francisco and chairman of
the republican state central com mittee, was
!. .ontnased tor United States senator.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

ATTORNEY GENERAL GARLAND left Wash.
1ngton last night for his farm on Hominy Hill,
near Little Rock, Ark, where he will remain
several weeks. He did not expect to leave
until after the adjournment of Congress, but
the condition of his health, which has not been
good since his bronchial attack OF last winter,
caused him to hasten his departure.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

ST. PAUL, MINI, August "a Dillon, Mon
tana special says: A Utah northern train, west
bound, with delegates 10 san Francisco, was
ditched 10y broken rail- last night. the Pull
man sleeper being turned completely over.
Nine persons were injured. including T. ]. Car
ter and Mrs. Weinstein, OF Helena.
An east bound ireignt train was also wrecked
near Blackfoot, but nobody WAS hurt
An Anti-SaloOn Republican Conference.
CHICAGO, August 3.-Mr Albert Griffin, of
Manhattan, Kansas, who has been east in be-
half OF the national anti-s DON republican con-
ference, which is to meet in Chicago on Septem-
of republicans in this city last night and ex-
planned the objects OF the proposed conference
1t was decided 10y those present TO hold u state
conference on August 22d in this city 10 con-
slider the advisabiiity Of sending delegates to
the national convention. and a committee was
appointed TO make arrangements.
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Washington News and Gossip.

THE DECREASE of the public debt last month
was S9,049, ,1O3.S5. The total debt and inter-
est Is 81, ,155, ,559, ,O4S.59.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

1Es OFFICE sElRS,HEaANr-AT-ARMs .: s.
Sealed proposals vii 6e received at this once for
sqei 15r rns EStsd states Senate until TWELVE NJ,
goo tons e ,240 lbs) of best welIscreened White
l2s sords eiesE Hickory saved d III three equal
100 cords best clear Spruce Pine four feet lengths
All 20 De delivered ON or before the 10th day Of No
All TO be inspected weighed or measured and stored
IN the vaults OF the north wing of the Capitol the
The right is reserved to reject any and all bids
- Auoeoot Sergeant-at-Arms.
E<r LOUIS RoTHSCHILD, WHOLESALE
- dealer and importer Of wines and liquors.
Pablo ne VIII De glad to see his friends nt. and The
E~odI;, I;o; O., Q; F;-THE MEMBERs OF THE
b held Tuesday sh TO- the
I'd instant as important amendment to the by-iaws
= sGER%oo6 H[Efs S nj 'Gsss Recording Sec
49, ~ Frs AND BACON bEALERss PRoTEc- FEC
ah,.. hax AuGUsT BID, 1856 o'clock p. M at Loeb
buchers ana nd Corner sh and SITS NJ W. All PORK
attend [au2e2t*I CHAs G. PFtuGaER, aafs'se Sec ~
f~S THE CAMP MEETING AT WASHING
persons wishing tents viii please send in their orders
ed ss es il sana sse
S .aKsn; Therefore be in time Apply to E. + SNIP
Z NC-S ~ OKGANIZED LABOR AND THE
D>--A GENERAL PUBLIC
Bakers Local Assembly 1883 respectfully recon-
mends the hereinafter mentioned employing bakers
mienas OF organized labor to the District and public
generally, and TO nights OF Labor and trade unon-
ISIS particularly for their patronage.
Inc Assembly also urges ali knights and trades
unonistS not TO buy bread bearing the stamp *
L. In triangle.
Employing bakers can arrange for tho starn u.itb
the Assembly. ~
Charles +. Roller, Geo. Hudson
AQam Wenzei: John II. Smith,
- h BiumenberK, VIM. Rnehart,
A Detterer. Geo SeltZ a son
1onn Weidman, Joseph Berkley,
H. H. Lamb, Mrs Heintzimger,
casper Sauter. Andrew Gross,
Geo. Maushauer, e. Z Shultz
j. M huth, Ben GeIsel,
a. NeunaiS. Fred. Stohlman
iy3l-6ts
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Entertained ay the sultan.

THE VISIT oE THE kEARsARGE I'D CoSsrANTI-
SoPLE.
The Secretary of the Navy has received a
port from Rear Admiral Franxlin command.
ing the European station, who recently visited
Constantinopie in the keaTsarge, dated Piraeus,
Greece, July 13, in which be states that he
sailed in the kearsarse July 10th, from Prin-
klpo, an Island ia the sea OF Marmora, a lew
miles from Consiantlnople, where Minister Cox
d, residing for the summer. He Was assured by
Minister Cox that the visit oi the kearsarge
had been "A source of great qualification not only
TO the legation but TO the various religious and
educational establishments, wnlcn are almost
entireiy American ia their character. His
lations with the minister were cordial. and they
were IN perfect accord in everything done to
uphold the American name, wnlcn. ne says u
highly esteemed throughout the whole easi.
On July Ith the sultan gave q dinner in honor
vi the visitors, at which the minister OF marine
was his representative. In the adjoining room
were fifty of the kearsarges crew, and the sul-
tan further extended his ciyilities by sending
entertainment OF the same character. Min lister
made happy remarks. Tue day following the
sultans son, the prince imperial, visited the
kearsafge and expressed TO the Officers aud
crew the sultans qualification at the presence
OF The ship at the sublime porte and his desire
10 make their stay AS agreeable as possible. On
the 9th oil july the admiral and Minister Cox
were accorded a private audience 10y the sui
tan, at which he Was most cordial la his man
uer and Xpressed himself I'm terms OF the great
est friendship towards the President and peu.
pie OF the United States.
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A BELLIGERENr TEXANS LETTER.

APosTMAsrER RoBRED AND MURDERED.-
special from Enterprise, Fla, says that John
BOnie, the postmaster at st, Sebastian, Indian
river, was found dead In his Office last Wednes-
day. cut on his head showed he had been
murdered. The office was robbed, but the
amount taken iS unknown. Nathan Me-
DoDald and I'd Benham, coiored, were ar
res.ed on suspicion and lodged in Titusyiile
jAiI
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District in Congress.

THE WATER WORKS APPROPRIATION RETAINED
In the conference report on the general deli
cheney bill, as agreed TO and adopted, the pro-
vision in relation to the water works extension
is retained, with a provision to require that the
board OF engineers on iortificatlons and river
anu harbOr improvements shall examine lie
work and report whether any changes are ne
cessary, instead OF II board composed of two
civil and Two army engineers. Under this pro-
delayed.
In response to all inquiry by STAR reporter,
Senator Allison said to-day: THE provisions OF
the deficiency bill in relation TO the water works
extension is finally adopted in shape that will
not delay the WORK Il moment. The exanina-
ton is TO he Made by army engineers, but there
will be no deiay."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

THE HAMMoSD Tyre WKrrER
Noted for Speed. Perfect Alignment, Beauty,
strength, ChAngeable Type and Durability.
Can and zee IL at
JOHN C. PARKERS
6l7 and sl9 9TH street,
~Uoo Agent Tor the District
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The Cutting Case.
THE PRESIDENT LAYS THE FACTS BEFORE CON

The CuttiNS Case.
THE PRESIDENT LAYS THE FACTS BEFORE CON-
GRESS
The President yesterday transmitted to Com
gress the report of the Secretary of State, to-
gether with q vOluminOus mass of correspond
ence relative to The alleged illegal detention of
Editor A. K. Cutting by the Mexican authori-
ties at Ell Paso del Norte. The Secretary, after
reciting the various messages passing between
the two governments and The refusal OF the
Mexican government to release Cutting says
that Mr.. romero, the Mexican minister, has
assured him that Cutting would be released in
u very short time. He makes issue with the
Mexican authorities on tue question of law, and
lawfully within our Jurisdiction would be greatly
impaired, II not wholly destroyed, by admitting
the power OF foreign state to dehne offenses
and apply penalties TO acts committed within
tht Jurisdiction OF the United States" In trans
mitting the document to Congress, the Presi-
dent, in a brief communication, says: "As to
the inquiry contained in the resolution
whether any additional United States troops
have been recently ordered TO Fort Bliss an
swer In the negative"
A BELLIGERENT TEXANS LETTER.
A resident of Ell faso, Tex, now in this city,
has just received q letter from o friend at Ell
-Paso, in which the latter says: ''The thing Of
most Importance here just now Is the Cutting
case. We are now expecting every moment to
hear no uncertain sound from Washington. II
like moving over TO Otro Laelo. They say they
will not give Cutting up aud are disregaralng
secretary Bayards order in toto. Were Secre-
tary bayard would reiterate my order, and
should they refuse TO obey would order war to
the death. We have been sat down upon by
that Insignificant republic quite long enough.
Ihe MeucaLs laugh at Secretary Bayard's
enforce tine order. The Mexicans will explain
things, and their Interpretation will be sugar
coated and swallowed By the United States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

james L. Whittier, lawyer, was arrested in
Baltimore yesterday u charge OF eui ibexzlinx
bonds, stock and otner securities To the amosnI
OF .OOo. which he held in trust for Mira
Harriet ID. Reed.
Returns from the French elections indicate
that the republicans have sustained only slixie
losses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

A CHARGE NOT SUsrAISEp-The case OF
Charles Ill. kaibfus, arrested by Officer Hagau
at the ball grounds on Friday last ior profanity,
was dismissed IN The Police Court this morning.
Alter hearing the testimony OF Mr.. Joseph >.
Morse. the only witness produced by the officer
this morning, Jadge Harper said: "rhe govern
ment has JAILED 10 make ats case, and the lesti
mopy of MIR. Morse, a thoroughly dislpterested
witness, iully acquiis AR. kaipius."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

said the people of Massachusetts, were out of
patience at the indifference manifested by
the south and its representatives on the inn
portant subject of political outrages In the
south.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

FATALLY INJURED WH1LE IN SWIMMING
John Graney, "A carpenter Of this city, nine
teen years old, who has oeen working al uis
trade at The Weirs, New Hampshire, WAS fatally
injured SUNDAY, while swimming in Lake
Mlnnepesaukee. He fractured his spine by
striking his head wniie diving. The body wiu
be brought To his mothers home, 23lo n street,
in this city. Within two years there have been
six deaths in the iaIniiy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-03

NAVAL ORDERS.-Naval Cadet Chas. P. Plum
kett,ordered to duty in connection with the trial
OF the machinery OF the Atlanta. Passed AS
sistant Paymaster NJ. c. Mcdonald, to duty as
assistant to Pay Director W. w. Williams, at
the navy pay office, San Francisco. Comman-
der +. }. HigginsOn has reported his return
home, having been detached from the COIN
mand of the Monocacy, April 5th, and has been
placed on waiting orders.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1886-01-02

Up in the northeast quarter Of this page will
Dc found the prospectus of the old reliable and
standard American Agriculturist. Nearly half
a century old and a reputation long since
made, the publishers are not content, and are
continually adding features that make the best
farm magazine in the land still better. Long
may il flourish.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1886-01-02
Success.

The sale Of Syrup Of Figs is simply immense.
Every one is taking it and admits that it is the
best medicine ever used. Children cry for ii
on account Of its pleasant taste, and grown
people who have used it once never take any
thing else. Unlike other remedies for bilious
ness and constipation, it never loses its power
to act, and it always leaves the organs on
which it acts stronger than before. Besides,
one feels fresh and bright and realizes that it is
natures own true laxative. Little is agent for
Caldwell. sw
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1886-01-02

A Masonic lodge will soon be instituted al
Eagle Rock.
The Methodist church at Blackfoot was ded.
icated on the a7th.
A Rebekah degree lodge viii be instituted
at HALEY on the sth.
A Challis butcher shop and fruit stand COM
bined recently sold for $1,000.
= A half-section of land one mile east Of Weis-
CT recently sold for $1,000 cash.
Sixteen sets were on the floor at one time at
the Bellevue fremen's ball Christmas.
A Bear Lake man raised 100 bushels Of po-
tatoes on one-fourth Of an acre last season.
Capt. ]. c. Hammer, injured in a runaway a
few days before, died at Bellevue on the 3Ist.t
One of the Bellevue councilmen has been
arrested for fencing a street and making a gar
den of it.
]. M. Burkett and wife, Of HALEY, cele-
bsated the SYST anniversary Of their marriage
on Christmas.
The Bear Lake girls must be sweet crea-
lures. The Paris Coop. sold a ton Of candy
Christmas week.
The Queen of the Hills company at Belle
aue gave every married man in its employ a
turkey Christmas.