Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-01-20
Neyy's Drtefs.

A shanghai dispatch says: While four thousand
rims. were making a breakwater 10 stop the Ho-
angho hoods, they were ergulYhed by !. sudden
rush OF water aud oniy fen escaped.
The court ball IN Vienna last night was Q
splendid AFFAIR. The presentations Included MA
Lawtcn the wife of The American minister, his
a lighter, Mrs. aackall and his niece, Miss Louisa
Gillner.
JACK Davis, who recently challenged Krruin.
sullivan and Jack Ashton, now states That lac viii
nos be- ready ID enter the ring under s.A months.
Jack Wilson, ol lrttseGrg, and Albert Saunders
OF loungssOwa n, OniO, fought bare-knuckie prize
ngaJ ior a purse al sl00, neat HazletOi Pa. yes
terday. saunders In The second rOun4 knocked
WILSON Senseless.
Fire ia Atlanta, Ca, "Wednesday night con-
sumed sixteen houses on Main street. 10 was Of
queen Victoria VIII go to Florence In the Spring.
reported, and VII. not open parliament In per-
Mr.. Gladstone's trip TO Italy has proved very
beneficial His health and spirits are better than
they have been for years
The mayor OF cork Is 10 be prosecuted 10y the
government Tor sssaulting a police sergeant and
Adyices from Madrid say that Queen Isabella viii
soon be exiled from spain.
John Natthio and Belgian named Alix. en-
ployes or the standard Plate Glass Works at But
Ter, Pa, were ground 10 death while placing a
yesterday. The grinders were set In LaOtion By
Sc petersburg is eiated by the announcement
that the car viii remain there until AFTER tho
carnival aud will give series OF balls at the
Winter and Anilch kon palaces and at the herrni-
tage.
stitutionai prohibition amendment, - tos.
The New lorS city supreme Court has decided
that Lillian Oicott must stop playing "Theodors"
aud return the manuscript 10 tine Franco AneI1-
can Dramatic Agency, she ha wing Jailed 10 pay
the royalty since last April
Ia New York, wednesday, Actor Geo Herbert
Leonart's suit against Abraham l. Granger man
ager Tor Mrs Leonard, whose stage name Il Louise
Bale, for damages Tor assault was retired Er-
LANCER was not present aad The court ordered Q
verdict FOR the plaiaun. The jury gave q verdict
Tor 5000.
In ST. Paul. MIMI. TUESDAY, a IRE broke out n
the wholesale grocery OF Beaupre, keosh a Davis.
Both buildings occupied by the firm, together
with It's eutire stock, were destroyed The loss on
stock was 500 co. fully covered by Insurance: on
Two ilutie children OF Bernard West, OF Coles
VILE Pa, were playing with q loaded pistol We'd
nesday. when a. was accidentally discharged,
fatally inlUring one OF them.
The Russian government has renewed It's anti.
German measures In the Baltic provinces. Forty
Lutheran clergymen In Llyonla have been de-
prived of their benches without a moments no
uce because they Used solely the German LAM
guage.
Pottsville are opposing the strike.
The Belgian miners are again discontented and
have begun 70 strike
The investigation into the alleged crookedness
Plttsburg ana Lake Erie Railroad has been com.
pleted- A. ID. smith, general passenger and ticket
agent OF the road, Will be Ielnstated. Two EN-.
pIoyes will be dismissed
The Upper Mississippi River convention. IN ses-
sion al Dubuque, Iowa, adopted resolutions calling
upon Congress 10 make regular appropriations for
the Improvement OF the agricultural, commercial
and manufacturing resources OF the Northwest