Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-11-17

"A A>SW AOih olSpdICil says IL Is now SetLlcO
that there will be no fight at the meeting tor
the election OF new directors OF the Richmond
and West Point Terminal company at Rich
mond the latter part OF this week. "A large
number OF New Workers will attend, and Alfred
Sully will be chosen president OF the company.
IL Is limited that there is going to be a grand
constellation scheme now brought forward
and Danville company on terms that will re-
uuce expenses ana form one complete railroad
system Under one management, making the
combined Capital S2o.OoO,uoU.
ATTACKING HER Sons SWEETHEART IN THE
STREET.-Ihe town OF New MurtlnsyilIe. WetZeI
county, w. Na has q sensation. Among the
citizens OF first-class standing are the families
OF travis and Higgins, VINO nave heretofore
night or two since Mrs. Higgins, mother OF Ed
ward Higgins, attacked ana Geat Miss Femy
Travis on The street, causing a great sensation.
Miss Travis Immediately brought suit against
Mrs. higgins, Charging her with assault aud
SANDER Mrs. Higgins retOrted by claiming
that Hiss Travis anu her son mad been too int-
mate The affair mas created The ivelIesL In ter
est ON account OF The standing OF the parties. A
compromi. e is now being attempted.
He KILLED THE WHOLE FAMILY-A dis.
patch from White River, Ont, Nov. 15 says
One of the most horrible murders ever perpe-
TRACED IN Luis district was committed here last
night. For some weeks past Richard Brien,
eInpiOyed OH the Canadian PACING railroad, mas
been here, and during that time uecaIne &C
qoalnteO with D Mis-. Charles Williams, wife of
u storekeeper. Her husband suspected too inti-
mate relations between O'Brlen and his wife,
anu laiu a trap Tor tuem. He caught them III
bed together, and proceeded to horsewhip
y brlen. The latter sprang up, and, seiZlug u
revolver, shot Williams dead. lie THEN Killed
Williams aged father ana mother and Two lit
tie children, and ended his bloody work by
stiDblng his paramount. she lived long enough
10 tell tine authorities of O'Briens crime. Tue
murderer has been arrested, and there are
grounds Tor believing that he will be lyncued.
PENNSYLyANIA'S OFFICIAL VOTE.-The Off
clal returns OF the election in Pennsylvania
show that Beaver leads Black a., Sol and has
u GEAR majority O1 5,595 over All other canul-
dates. He Is the lowest Ln;Lu on the republican
ticket anu Osborne the highest. Ricketts, leads
the democratic vote, Win Back second.
DISAPPEARANCE OF MRS. Lilly THE
WKIrEK.-A telegram from New York CITY
says: White PiuIns Is greatly excited over the
disappearance of Mrs. Lucy &. Lilly, The
authorizes. she has written IA number OF books
and stories, and now has serial story entitled
"Hazel' running IN Harper's Young Folks
ago, took a fashionable house and furnished IL
elegantly. She Was elected in u short time for
non-payinent OF rent, She then hired another
house amt furnished 1t with equal TASTE keep
ing several servants and an auianuensiS. Mrs
Llily disappeared October ., anu The house and
all It's furniture Was attached by her creditors
last Monday. The debts will aggregate 81, zoo.
Mrs. Luiy 5 first landlord has received ii large
number OF bills against her from Pittstieiu
Mass, but he has no hope of collecting any.
thing.