Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-09-27

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Smithvilie, one at 11:30 last night and one az
4:5o this morning. There was no damage
done.
wfaew.s Cewardiy Enemies.
HER HOUSE, FIRED AND THE INMATES NARROW
LY ESCAPE WITH THEIR LIVES
kkApINe, Pa, sept 27.-The dwelling house
Obey, this county, was visited early this morn.
ing oy incendiaries who, for revenge, set nre 10
.he house. which was destroyed with the con-
had time TO escape. Nothing was saved. Mrs.
Schwenk was carried out OF the house aud
soS1 ana samuel schwenk jumped from the
nesenty Mrs Schwenk was robbed of $500,
ana Is continually harassed by unknown
parties.
Fugitive Spanish Ia.ureents.
TN MsA ,. sept. 27.-Thirty insurgents Who
village of Corona yesterday. A number were
wounaed. These were left In the village and
s sns osners Then made their way across the
MARRIAGE Observation-Disclosures licenses have
Iolliver and Martha Ellis; George Alvin X rafts
ana Mary Agnes Bolard George r. W Hanck.
OF Baltimore, Md, and Clara NJ. Biehi: Richard,
and Annie Burnek, both OF Fairfax Co. Va:
Chas smith and Ella Waugh: W r. Ellis oE
- ToIia, anu Lula Is. Stellman, OF Fairfax, :.
COMPETITION FROM THE UNITED srArEs.-vics.
consul Touhay, at Turin, I'm concluding n re-,
port TO the Department OF the state upon Asri-l
culture In Italy, says grain growers In that
Sx hish i sIs red h TO desperate condition
compe luton from the United States.
News Briers.
Mexican Post q. A. r. of Salt Iaha Ctr
has commended the work done by Miss X aiss
Field In investigating Mormonism.
snarp SHOCKS Oh earthquake were felt in Cons.
stantinople and at smyrna Sunday Slight.
damage was done.
Twenty-six operatives from Paterson n
arrived In Augusta, ga, To take the place ~
strikers, but were cheered by the Knights of
labor and refused 10 work when the situation
was explained TO them.
Mrs. Della Parnell, mother of the Irish LEADER
arrived In Liverpool from New York ON satur.
An anti-clerical meeting al Nanlas s,nsa,,
resulted IN scufiie between clericals and libe.
fais ana the arrest OF twenty participants.
A. Many actor aud actresses arrived I'm New
paiy company, Violet Cameron and Lord
A9nsasie, her TREASURER, and Dion Boucicault.
Loru Nentry has abated the rents of the ten
anus ON his estate at Dingle, County kerry.
twenty-five per cent on account of the fan in
'nT price OF produce The tenants are satisfied.
Inc Siin board OF guardians has adopted "A
resolution declaring that the time has come IN
present national lrsh tribute To Mr.. Gladstone
s,ar 1su LII upon Mr.. Parnel tosupport move
General Booth, of the Salvation army. mr..
iayea IN flaming red jersey, with salvation
In New York yesterday.
DIR; Seth h. Smith. OF New Mansion. Pa
S Ci, up an apple tree Friday To pick some
irult Losing his hold he fell To the ground a
distance OF about eighteen feet aud was Killed.
Gus Scruggs, of Clayton, Ga, has been sen.
the murder OF his brother Mills Scruggs. The
murder took place last Tuesday night at =
While LANES RanEe apd Ia,,o. ~. -
painting the cornice OF the Presby terrain church
AT Lewiston, Pa, Saturday, the scaffolding
ground below. a distance al mn ,aa, 70 the
was instantly killed and Barr fatally injured.
charles Kendall, aged 81, committed suicide
~ Sraho hapids, Mich, 10y shooting himself in
the head he stood before mirror, in a room
~ ms sisters house, and hired. He was Q
A Philadelphia dispatch says John Gibbs. AGA
I3, ms vile, aged 5S, and his daugh ter, age 20.
arr All under arrest for stealing dry-goods
for years.
Hanlan. the oarsman. landed in Liverpool
yesterday, apparently in good form.
seven persons, Including three Glasgow maris.
traies were suifocaied 10 death at Iilasrow
SATURDAY while viewing monster blast at tho
Locnl ne-side Quarries. Seven tons of gum
powder were used In the blast.
Inc popularity OF cremation in Germany az
means of dlsposing OF the dead is steadily In
creasing, and International congress OF
1885, ~
Lilly Lehman, the operate singer. has I'm.
augurated a crusade In the Berlin newspapers
for the benefit of dumb animals, particulsrly
dogs, horses ana cats, Tor which she demands
;, Mr.. Chapman Coleman, first secretary of the
onited states legation at Berlin, has sailed
Bremen.
The heroic bronze statue of John C. CAL
noun arrived AZ Charleston, S. C., Saturday. II
Is the work OF Albert q. Hornsh, of Rome. and
cost $4,000. Tue monument when COIN
pleted Will cost about $4,000
Arcnblshop Corrlgan, OF New York, has pub
lished a letter from Cardinal Simeoni DENYING
that Rev. Ulysse Mort, an Italian priest now
travelling In this country, il "A 'secrel emissa,ry
Rome on rowing commissions OF inspection"
The statue OF Hugo Grouus was unveiled
S ,S AT Delft Holland, In the presence Of
Ties ana great number OF civilians.
An engine specially constructed to use petro-
leum as fuei as successfully drawing trains ON
the railway between Alexandria and Cairo.
Inc Irish police have captured four more OF
the moonilgnters with whom they had conflict
AT Fee a bridge on Thursday night, making
eleven prisoners captured from the party al
ready.
Mr.. Seaborn Sheffield, a resident of Early
county, Ga, was sitting at a table in his parlor
writing "A letter when a bullet came through the
window, striking him In the temple and kilk
mltted by dissatisfied tenant.
capt M. V. H. Stone, OF the yatch Mayflower.
has been presented with $500 watch by his
fellow townsmen at Swamp Scott, In reward of
his successful sailing OF the famous yacht in its
contest with the Galatea.
A passenger train ON the Indiana, Blooming
ton anu W estern road. one mile beyond Laura.
Miami county, Ohio Saturday coliided with u
freight. Fireman Dillon was Instantly killed
The engineer jumped and saved his life A
number oil passengers were seriously injured.
The statements early closing movement in
Pittsburg Is likely To result in a strike as sew
eral firms have ordered their men TO remain
until nine O'Clock at night, and the men Will
not submit
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Miller and Mr. and Mrs.
:. IL. Gibbs, who live on a 1arm near Mexico.
NO., were taken violently iIl Saturday morn
Ing with ymptoms OF poisoning. Ii is Thought
poison had been placed In their iood by young
colored servant girl who was punished re-
Gently. They are all out Of danger.
A CURIOUS 9RAvEsToNE.-In q Bethel, Conn.,.
cemetery has Just been put in place q grave.
stone with a history. It was erected BIZ 4 man
over the grave Of his wife, and is a rough
boulder, which was brough t from neighborng
hill. II was selected because, the husband
said: 1T was on that stone that my wife and
sat when proposed to her and she said she'd
have me-"
sTANTON-BIDDLE At the residence OF her
mother, Irvine, Pa, september 23d. 1856. by tue
Rev. A. w. Ryan, Miss EMILY DUNCAN BIDDIE
daughter OF the late Thomas n Biddie, ~ Lieut..
SIDNEY A STANTON. u. 5. N.
DIED.
BREWER HIRAM BREWER, September 2esh
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