Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-09-01
AN ATTEMPT MADE By COLoRED MAN A,
MOIAN To ROB TIE CAR.

AN ATTEMPT MADE BY A CoLoRED MAN AND
WOMAN To Rob THE CAR.
Last night about IL O'Clock car No. 40 on the
Metropolitan railroad, left the 6ih-street W harf
and had gone along . street short distance
when a cOiored man and woman called To the
driver 10 stop. Tie driver refused To stop the
car on the corner and kept until he got
around the cUrue-, wncn Ia. stopped. Inc negro
Cegan swearing because the driver did not stop
on the corner for HIM. and when he entered
the lar lac began to abuse the driver. He would
not De paci.ieti, but kept UP his abuse until the
driver ordered him from the car. The negro
theu grabbed IiIe driver by his throat anu "A
scuffiT eisued, during which the drIver re-
ceivcd a cut aCr0s, the shoulder and The car
windows were smashed. While the negro was
ecuIuins Win the driver tie woInaE aitenipte
10 lake away The money 10 X Out prevented
irom doing Sd by the driver who drew his re-
yoi'er and attempted To use il, but il missed
pre. HE presence o; tie revolver frightened
the nesroes aud they escaped. Tie was
reported 10 tine police, but tie driver was 81
frightened that he could not give "a description
o. tiie negroes.
HE LUTHERAN RECNIoN.-The reunion OF
the i'ennsy lSa.is1, Mary land, Virginia and Dis
tIlct Lutheran, at PSi.-Ai.tr, cdnesday. Sep
teuoer otii. promises 10 DC monster affair aud
the crowd VIII approximate uI;eUu To eighteen
Thousand. line sunday sc.i,SJIs vi ST Pants
Memorial. church vi Inc Reformation Church
Oh the FatIerItad and oLlic.s tlls city Will
tahe ny wi.I ;.ci.i Tie luii Marine band, ami
the LoS:ttsSiii., Wa, people Will JON the
asni3s :onlslIs IL lerliu, Nd. while Knox.
Vile anu CIsges;s viii add their quota. rtuere
WI De from 1000 20 5000 nom / DIRK, Pa An
interesting program l. O.sinS prepared.
The HARVEST UoME FEsrIvAL-Last nigh,
The attendance at tne Gaulsts,Iter Voik,ie,I
was very large The ladies siovIing match
The feature oi tne day, resulted follows: kirsl
prixe, AIS. y. Lceiiier; second, Mrs. Dupree
Third, Sir, W DcTcLds; fourth, Mrs. s,auLter
HE wing nlaIcIi resulted follows: tir,I
prize, I1TI iirarIcu; second, Chris. HUffint a.
thiFd, - l'eneh.,s; fourth, X Aufentnie; NTH
Chd>. ccleich "iio also obtained the priZc lui
The mos siI!kt>- Gentlemen, shooting .Ia.cn-
GVld iledli, LOUIS Aaeiins; lrst prize, Henry
NeeAle; sccouG, Lo.iIs kelIIer, third j.
Walker. Iourtn, Henry Mycr. Henry Meek IL
received tine prize ipr siIe most DuIls eyes The
1esl VIII be eon'iaaed until to-liorrow nigDt.
The NATIONALS BEATEN AGAiN.-The Kan
sss City nine batted Nauisss very ireeIy in TN,
game with Tie Nationals al Kansas Cay ye>ler
day. AUD won tue game by "a score vi 10 L
OtIIer gaines yesterday resale ioiiows: y
81. L',IIs-sI. Louis, :, New Iorks, D. AT Bs,i
snD.t-LaIiIii.cieS, ., bfOoiAiS H., - Al Pima
Geiphla --.t!iirticN L; AIetropoiI;t.ls, D. At 81
LouIs-Browns, 10; tineinn.,tls, 4. AT Pl,Is
oors-Ai!eshen!s, :; L.,iIs'iiies, D.
SUIT dee TO VICIOUS BULL's As
sACLr.-lesterday Alien H. ks.sson, 10y
EARRING ton and 1. W Williamson, entcrcG
stunt against Friiz Bendcr ior SIo,OUt
oaiuasss. lie sell cut tilas the delenu..::
o"neu Wild Duli, anu drove the puIi a.u.i.
9th street wesi. AMI ~ reason ri tie ilc.itrync,
And improper eoICaci q: the deiS,i.,IIt i,v uiIi
IsAn aitOii 1nr pisilHt4H AssssOsI, iZL!i q
MAY last, lac s!.tIuIiis On the
ana wOauded ana goieu n.iIl III the isce uIs.i. :
urIny Linn LOO life
THk CoNTISENTAIs CANP.-hn order wa
Issued ~ IafI- to'>lIactS Yes -erCty in Relation
10 Tie Proposed rI.cstiI! ltnent the s,sliIIy
Ton CoItilitcIISais, !5iICVS. Zine InSIuer, :,
lie corp. hereby ordered 10 u.s. al In
eruiory oa tuc IioruiIg oi SepteL.1e. ., IooG
~ - CLOCK sharp, la lu4i GuIiCTnu, kn;tps.c.
aud blankets 1Ac corps wi.I ~ INTO c.silIp "a
The Of.lIisers .s.ir grounds. LOrIng, faifIa
county s.s., iroin ep-cniOes To- 10, inclusive.
The PLUMBERS LOCSoU1.-Ihe plumber
have not yet settled entirely lie QUESTION Z
Wages Anu hours which iOIkeu oui Ine unto
plumbers Oh tie ID vi May last. The bosse
have not agreed 10 Lie isoUEs. 1ucre are, nov
ever, OuL D.tcen Ur twenty Union iourAe y HE
out NON, il,>sl vi the loo men being al WORK
Tue Journey mems issst proposition sss S5.X
lor eight iiOUrs aud 30 I. lOT nine nours wors
out le-rsy all vi ti1e UNION .iien are now d
work iof $500 ior = day oi oh.s iiours-tne asss
ciAtion giving Tie srss han AGAR ~ help
eiguI-Isotir Oosses. Al neauq l..rlcrs, Ala stres
Allu TcEusy ISunia avenue, te-si.sy some oil ia
journey men we're prescuL and slated liissL tnvs
VAL oos We're yet a.riIi, AMI ttiey had Io uouU
oos ttilat itey would even. us,aly succee1A Tue
STATE tu&t there are Jul u.Ai dozen OF Ia
urst-clAss SHOPS noa-unlon.