Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-01
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A spark nom the furnace Get Ore % the frame
WORK OF Muirkirk furnace this morning os0sing
the entire destruction OF the building. Mr. conn
had just delivered 500 tons OF iron 70 the Govern
ment and has orders for - much moro Ths are
WIN cause considerable delay IN his work
RsS road % ssnn,ss from s. John chs
bed recently oSssd By me S. up o. Mr.
Miss conley, the oreanist az s. Marks church.
has tested the new organ contributed by the ladies
yoSps esure as e,n ,es Mis- MS sendt1 Of 81
Frea Reckvtne.
sxrrssrvs PREPARATIONS ros rHr COMING vAru-
TIE PsoeRAx WHICH HAS BEEN AkEAxssp-uxs.
TIERS oy GENERAL INTEREST.
Correspondents Of Thk KvxsrSs srAn
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Extensive preparations Tor the next annual fair
OF the Agricultural society OF this county ana tho
District are being made. and the exhibition on the
9Th. 9Th and 7th OF september promises 70 be one
OF unusual interest The following program hu
been adopted by the board OF management tor con
tests OF speed,
FIRST day-Trotting race for three-year-old colts
three: FIRST ss5; second SIS; third. sio. Athietie
hammer, 100 yards dash. <40 yards dash running
broad jump. running high jump. throwing base
ball In each single event ! silver medal win be
COLO medal; entrance fee 80 cents, open 20 all
second day-Trotung for 9 30 class In harnesS
secCS Peg $50 sNs II sC RSs aS g staDs
heats eest three in nse for INST U.s. sesSUa sS
for rs soC second sSS ird i0t s4S Srs eOsS Ss
running race, purse $50; for inst SIS second as;
third, $40; animal must be raised and owned IN
Third day-2:50 class trotting In harness purss
$40 For INST 500; second. $50: third $40; fourth
second mira acc 98 nS
race purse 500. For nrsl $50; second. SIS.
NAL H. 4. Aivord, president MARYLAND Arr,c.,.
tural College. Will deliver the annual address or
the second day at IL a m Ala p. IA. on the third
DAY the premiums VIII be announced
have elected the following officers Tor the ens,lins
term; X II. Collier. IT,, Z: c.; G. 7. Rollins v c:
SeI Manss,d rsae VI Sa Rsan n q sam
A Garrett. n. OF X and g.; ). B. Rollins r. C.;
trustees y W. Bissett, Lew Hill, J. b. Henderson
The Takoma Democratic Club VIII bold raun.
cation meeting AT that place on neat Friday even.
Ing at go O'Clock. The meeting will be addressed
by Col II. kyd Douglas candidate for CongrusA
Arthur Peter, youngest son OF Hon Geo Peter.
Is seriously III at the residence OF his father In TINS
place
Harry Howard, grandson OF Thos. Holmes OF II
street northwest, Washington. had his right arm
broken In two places yesterday evening at the
residence OF his parents about miles from here
attention.
Edward Hunter has purchased the farm OF the
late Robert w. stevens near Travilah, containing
400 acres. Tor the sum OF 81 200 u A M
Politician Notes.
At the headquarters OF the Blaine reception
come In for places In the parade. The Delegation
from Philadelphia will number about p o6 men,
and from Baltimore 400 more. The national re
publican committee has turned over 70 the grand
marshal OF the parade a Harrison ana Morton cam
paign ball about IL feet In diameter, which was
rolled In the famous campaign OF "lippecanoe and
Tyler too" IN 1s+o IL VIII be made feature Of
The California republican state convention.
which partly transacted ITS business last May,
met In San Francisco yesterday for the purpose of
nominating Congressman. candidates for CHIEF
justice and associate Justice Of the supreme Court
form declares that the republicans OF California
endorse and reaffirm the national platform OF the
nnon the pom,nsii anu of Hsrr,aon s,e Soune.y
several district conventions were held In the after
noon and nominations were made for Representa-
tives In Congress as follows: Third distinct JosA
Mckenna, renominated: fourth district, W. X
Morrow, renominated: NTH district Il. q. Phelps
John c. New said In New York yesterday that
ernor Porter's declination OF the nomination for
governor. THE ex-governor Is engaged IA writ
ing history OF Indiana, but will ma time 70
stump the state for Harrison" said Mr. New ga
ernor"
has been In session at Parkersburg. Last night
George G. Christian, the man VINO nominated ST
John In 1854, delivered an address IN which lac
handled both the Old parties, particularly the re
publican, without gloves. He spoke slanderously
OF Gen. Logan, which was resented. After his ad-
dress the committee on resolutions reported IN
dorsing the national ticket but failing 20 indorsf
the womans rights, free trade, free whisky fea-
lures. state ticket was then adopted unapi-
Carskadon for governor. Gen. Christian said In
an Interview that the prohibition vote In West
Virginia and Tennessee rendered both these states
extremely doubtful with the chance In favor %
" j. shipman, a wealthy resident OF Pensacola
was nominated for governor last night by the 10
republican mass meeting was held in Charles
ton, 5. c., Monday night 10 raIify the nomination
OF Harrison and Morton. Representatives Mason,
lesser lights addressed the meeting, which was
the largest republican meeting held there for
eral years Messrs Mason and Taylor discussed
John sanford, son OF stephen sanford, the CARPET
King, viii be the republican candidate for Congress
In the twentieth New York district
The New York Press says that lay Gould has de-
clared himself as In favor OF tue Reelection Of
PRESIDENT Cleveland
The milwaukee,, wis. EUenfng Journal says:
"A member OF the Wisconsin state republican cen.
tral committee 10 authority for the statement thai
Henry smith, the representative OF the labor
party In Congress- has been spotted by the prOtec-
tonists for voting for the Mills BILL and that every
effort will be made 70 defeat him II he Is candi-
date for reelection.
Tue republican congressional convention OF the
twelfth Indiana district was held yesterday, and
J. b. White, the present Incumbent was nomi-
mated by acclamation-
Patrick Ford sent the following caplecram IN
james q. Blaine yesterday: "The workingmen OF
New YORK will turn out In force TO honor and
serenade you from the balcony OF the Firth Avenue
Hotel on the evening OF your arrival"
DIED.
BALDWIN. Funeral will take place from residence