Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-19

been sent TO Galveston 70 investigate the matter
Dr. Rutherford being questioned as 10 the location
Rampant and Tchoupitoulas streets, but he haC
forgotton the numbers
Highway RObbers FOticd.
CAPTURED AND DANGEROUSLY SHOT AFTER RoBBrNc
RAILROAD CONTRACTOR
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Sept. ia special 10 IN,
american from Carthage, Tenn, says: Monday
afternoon, John smith stone, contractor OF N,
Nashville road, and his bookkeeper, Mr.. Shreiner
| were between Gordonville and Lancaster. on thei
way 10 pay on the hands, they were stopped b,
| had In a gripsack. They fired at the robbers bu
Smith was struck on the head and rendered In
sensible and Shreiner f1ed. The ROBBERS fed witt
the money, but were soon overtaken by party o
| railroad men. One OF the pursuers, named John
son. mortaily wounded one OF the robbers anc
shot the other SO severely that he may die. Tn'
money was recovered. The robbers were forme
| employees or the road
For the Yellow Fever Sufferer.
CHICAGO. Sept 1e.-Edward Corrigan, OF the Wes
Side Driving PARK, yesterday presented Mayo
Roche with q checx for el.06S. This money is u
60 TO the yellow fever sufferers and consists OF tn
money from the recent benent given al the track
The money includes ell the gate receipts, tn
jockeys mounts and part Of the purses won ol
that day.
| Swfndled With Forged Bills Of LaAtng
| ToLonA, Ill, Sept ia swipdler, Is yet un
known, succeeded In working Bussey's Bank a
Urpana to the amount OF s., 500, j. W. Helm Q
Danville, $450 and Gillett & Bail $500 BY the Us
| OF forged bills OF ladlng he secured the paymen
Of drafts on Eastern houses for the above amounts
The drafts bear the name OF kiSer Brothers,
well-known grain nrm at Hammond, Ill The sig
natures were well calculated TO deceive. There
no clue TO the swindler's identity and he has dis
appeared.
Rival Indian LOvers M0rsaIly Wounded
THE MULArTo GIRL FoR WHOM THEY FOUGHT sHor
DEAD IN THE MELEE.
ST Co = ha Indf
Territory say bloody tragedy occurred a few
days ago In the Cherokee Nation between two
both OF the indians received mortal wounds and !
mulatJo girl was shot dead The affair grew oui
OF a contest for the girl. who had lived with boil
men at different times
Mgr. Persico's Peculiar Report.
LoNDoN, Sept l9.-The Chronicles Rome CORES
vatican that the IRISH bishops have Succeeded IN
alaying the intensity OF the nationalist agitation
A Steamer Believed 90 Nave Been Lost.
New ORLEANS, La, Sept Ia.-The steamer s
Ptzzati from Truxillo, arrived here yesterday.
Sne came from the same ports and over the same
B. ward jr.. now eleven days overdue from UtilIa,
which port she left on September4. The belief
now Is that the Ward has been lost with all on
board.
Many Sheep and Casale Killed.
RoNDoUT, N. Y. Sept. ia cattle train on the
train while on the bridge at the Catskin station
last night -Four cars were thrown on the bridge
and many sheep and cattle were killed. A droyer
was slightly injured
No Chance for VIVA. Warren 60 Recover.
BosToN, MASS, Sept l9.-Dr. Ingalls,, the attend
that while MI Warrens illness Is tending 20 death.
come. .it may GOMEZ SAID be, .go-morrOw. or
next week, or month hence, but think there Is
no chance for him TO recover"
Frem Wall street To-day.
NEW YoRK, Sept. 10 IL am.-The stock market
opened active and strong this morning with nrst
closing ngures Missouri Pacific, Reading, and 81
Paul showing the largest advances. slight Losses
the iisl, IN Which Norshsrn Pscinc preferred and ID
Oregon Trans-Coatinentsl showed most strength.
The great feature q the trading. however. was in
q 9ok, opened this morning at -, and quickly re-
ceded 70 2Sh, afterward recovering portion OF the
against Judge Burke caused a selling movement
which the demand for the stock could not satisfy.
At II O'Clock the market was only fairly active and
steady 70 nrm at about the best prices reached.
New Paper.
ROANOKE, Va, Sept l9.-The Roanoke Eteaine
west Virginia. has started with WIN. Taylor Thorn,
editor; a. 3. Hammond. manager; K v. ouiahan,
The Pasnell Defense FumA.
LONDON, Sept. l9.-The subscriptions 20 the fund
TO be used In paying the expenses 0f Mr. Parnel In
his litigation against the zSn~s now amount TO
Detroit Defeats DossSn.
DETROIT, Sept 1a.-Norning game Detroit .;
Boston O. Base hits: Detroits 4, Boston 2; errors:
Detroit 2, Boston l.
The saltaa ReGuses Hss Sanction.
CoHsTAKrINorLK sept 19.-The sultan has re-
rights In the Red sea- which the porte proposed 90
append 70 the suez convention. \
Held - . spy.
PARn, Sept lathe inquiries into the charge
Of espionage against Hohenburg. the retired Ger
man omcel Who was arrested at Nloe, have been
concluded the prisoner VAS commItted cor Trial
Five Men Dr0WneA In Qnebec. VI
QuEBEc, Sept 19-Mr. Pereauit and mis- son.
farmers Of Sc Anne; NJ. Bolsyert, Q miller In
same place, were drowned 90 Monday night while
crossing In boat from sI Jean d4schalions 70
Rx-Consul RSce ssrackea Wssh Parasysss
BIDpE.o.D. NE. sept ls.-warren kos. ... s..
stroke Of paraiysis at his home IN saco this morn
ing and u not expected 70 recover.
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