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The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1888-03-01

Mrs. S. A. Dever had her foot
very badly scalded last Friday
morning.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1888-03-01

Elder Northcross will preach at
ii o block next Sunday at Banister
Hall.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1888-03-01

Mr.. Adolph. Hill cane down Sun
day with the remains of Col. Rog
ers,
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1888-03-01
FOR COTTON wEiGHER.

will be a candidate for Cotton Weigber
before the county court the LIST Monday in
July. | respectfully solicit the votes OF the
magistrates and the good Will ana lhnuenco
ofevery body else. T. Nd BUNCH.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
EMPRESS FREDERICK's TRIP.
Queen Victoria and the German Ambas-
sador Welcome Her to England.

LONDON, Nov. 19.-The royal yacht bearing
the Empress Frederick of Germany and her
daughters and the Prince of Wales reached
Port Victoria this morning. Queen Vic
toria and the Princesses Louise and Be-
atrice left Windsor this morning TO greet the
empress on landing. They were Joined at the
Waterloo station of the London and South
eastern railway, in London. by Count won
Hatzfeldt, the German ambassador who will
accompany them to Port Victoria and will az
terward go with them 10 Windsor There was
only small crowd at the station on the arrival
of the queens train and there was no cheering
or uncoyering Of heads. The day was over
cast
The empress landed shortly after the arrival
of the royal train at Port Victoria. When the
greetings were over the whole party boarded the
train and proceeded TO Windsor, where they
arrived this afternoon.
The queen and Empress Frederick met in
the yachts saloon. The meeting was affecting.
AWKWARD FOR COUNT Won HArzFELDT.
On the way to Windsor the train stopped az
the Waterloo station and Count Won Hatzfeldt
allghted- The train was moving on when the
queen remembered that she had omitted 20 in
vite him TO be her guest at Windsor, as she had
intended 10 do. Princess Beatrice. therefore,
called out from the Windsor and the duke OF
Cambridge from the platform of the car:
Count Won Hatzfeldt you will accompany ms
TO Windsor" The count bowed his assent but
the train had started, and he was compelled 20
take a later one. IL is evident the failure 10
invite him sooner was an oversight, and that
no slight was intended.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
POwDERLY Is WILLING.
He VIII Accept Once Again II Allowed
to Chose His Advisers.

W Sno>t AuNtstrt.
IxDrAxAroLls, Nov. Is.-The desire Of the
delegates 10 the general assembly OF the
knights of labor TO continue 7. v Powderly as
their chief has been expressed 70 him formally.
The seven delegates who represent the Cana
dian assemblies called on him and asked him
10 accept the Office once more He gave them
20 understand that he would do so
providing he could choose his own ad-
visers on the general executive board.
Everything indicate that he will be
given his wish, and there is now only differ
enee of opinion regarding the way IL shall be
done. One plan is for him 30 choose eight
names. four OF which will be selected by the
assembly. Another plan contemplates the
nomination of four men; II any be rejected new
names shall be presented until the number is
complete. Under any circumstances Mr.. Pow
derly will undoubtedly continue in Office and
will choose his own cabinet Canada wants 20
The south has like desire, and a movement is
on foot looking 90 the selection Of some repre-
sentative business man.
PROPOSED NEW CONSTITUTION
1t is reported that a proposition looking 10
the formation of an entirely new constitution
has been made 10 the general assembly and Is
there is a strong feeling in favor of radical
revision Of the present constitution there is
little doubt that the new constitution will have
many supporters.
BARRY STILL FIRING AWAY
Mr.. Barry has ready another installment OF
his attack on the Powderly administration. and
it is said that he will keep up his denunciation
in the form Of long articles for several DAYS 10
come. This is his way of keeping before the
public and preparing the way for the new
order which he proposes 20 establish.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
From Wall Street To-Day.

NEW YORK, Nov. 19, ii am.-There was o
quiet opening Of the stock market this morn
ing, but il was weak throughout, the first sales
being made at declines from Saturdays final
figures, extending TO II per cent, Louisville
and Nashville and Missouri Pacific showing the
heaviest losses. The list continued 10 decline,
and under the free offerings Of stocks consid-
New England, Reading, st. Paul, Northwestern
and Lake Shore. St. Paul and Missouri Pacific
took the lead in the downward movement at
first and lost "a and y per cent, respectively,
but New England, after q period Of firmness,
dropped IL per cent The movements in the
remainder Of the list were confined 10 small
fractions, and toward the end Of the hour the
market became more quiet and the decline
was checked. No other feature marked the
dealings, and at ii O'Clock the market was
quiet and rather heavy at about the lowest
prices reached
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
THE OMAHA MURDEREsS.
She was Met by King While Working
in a Hotel Near Cleveland.

CLEVELAND, Nov. 1S.-The parents OF the
woman Bechler, who killed Harry W. King, in
Omaha, Saturday, live in this city. Mrs. Maggie
Bechler. mother Of the murderess, told the
chief of the police the following story: My
daughter, Lizzie Bechler, first met King at a
country hotel near Cleveland, where she was
working. He was dashing young fellow, and
it was a case of mutual admiration. Soon after
the girl went with him 10 Chicago, whence she
wrote to me saying that she had married King
Her letters were frequent, and always spoke of
King in loving terms. About two years ago she
came for her. and she returned with him TO
Chicago, taking with her her two-year r-old
brother. This is the child that has since been
living with the couple.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
Mrs. Gould Able to Converse.
HER DOCTOR, HOWEVER, HAS No HOPE OF HER Q
mn.

HER DOCTOR, HOWEVER, HAS No HOPE OF HER UI-
INNATE RECOVERY.
New YoRK, Nov. l9.-Mrs. Jay Gould's con-
dition shows much Improvement to-day. Dur
ing the morning she conversed with several
members of her family, which, as it was the
first time since the 9th instant that she had
spoken, caused great qualification in the house.
hold Notwithstanding the pleasing fact Of his
recovery, although he is Of the opinion that in
the absence of another paralytic attack she
may survive two weeks longer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19

No Cause Yet known for the killing of
Eva Mitchell.

CHICAGO, Nov. 19.-Ata late hour Saturday
night policeman found "a young woman plainly
dressed lying in pool of blood on the pave
ment on the Grand Boulevard near 43rd street.
She was taken to a hospital, where a ghastly
wound was discovered on the back of her head
The woman was unconscious and died in a
short time. The police have identified her as
Eva Mitchell, aged 19. She came here from
Washington, Iowa, six months ago, and until
last month worked as a domestic in a boarding
house. Since leaving there she has been en-
ployed by patent medicine manufacturing
fam andresided with her step-brother's family.
The young woman was
UNDOUBTEDLY MURDERED,
but by whom and for whatre are mysteries
the public have so far failed to clear up. A
boy living on 43d street saw two men and a
woman alight from 43d-street car early in the
evening and walk down the boulevard They
stopped just where the body was afterward
found and remained there, engaged in earnest
conversation. The boy did not watch them
long, but passed on to his house. Soon after
strange noises were heard by people living
along the boulevard in that vicinity, but no at
tention was paid to them, as they were attri-
buted to some of the numerous parties driving
up and down.
MORE IMPORTANT CLUE
has been obtained from a hagman at the rail-
road track at 40th street. who claims an init
mate acquaintance with Miss Mitchell. He
says that the girl called Saturday evening at
his shanty to IBID him goodbye" saying she
was going to get married. She was in buggy
driven by young man whom the fagman
thinks he could identify. The police have not
yet found any trace of the young man.
FOUR MEN ARRESTED.
The Hyde Park police have arrested two men
on suspicion of connection with the murder
The authorities refuse to make their names
public at present. An inquest into the case of
the young womans death will be held this af-
ternoon, at which interesting developments are
expected.
Soon after the first two men were arrested
two others were captured as knowing some
thing Of the crime. The mems names are now
given as Thos. Masterson, n. o. Gray, and
Rob't Leyton, and II. A. Stowell. The Hyde
Park police refuse to say which one of the men
is supposed to have killed the girl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
Telegrams to The Star.
P0WDERLE WILL NOT RETIRE.
His Reelection as Good as Assured.
EMPRESS FREDERICK IN ENGLAND
The Latest Chicago Murder Mystery.
A LYNCHBURG ELOPEMENr.
A Young Business Man and a school Gi

A Young Business Man and a school Girl
Come to Washington to Get Married.
Special Dispatch to the EVENING STAR
LYScHBURG, VA, Nov. l9.-Something of a
social sensation was created here last night by
the reported elopement Of Douglas Smith, a
popular young business man, and Mary Pettus,
pretty and attractive young miss of fourteen.
The STAR representative ascertained that they
left on the 12:45 pm. Virginia Midland train
for Washington, earnestly bent on matrimony.
Miss Pettus left home ostensibly for the pur-
rect to the depot, where she joined by
Smith, boarding the train as stated. Smith is
handsome man of twenty-seven and Miss
Pettus was pupil in one of the schools of this
city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
Bloodshed in Indian Territory.

THE MURDER OF A srocRMAN FOLLOWED BY THE
LYNCHING OF TWO OF HIS SUPPOSED AssAssINs.
CHICAGO, Nov. ia dispatch from Little
Rock, Ark, says: A stockman named William
Durant was brutally murdered at his home near
Tushomma, l. T.. Friday night last. He was
called from the house by party of men who
shot him in the yard, riddling his body with
bullets. Durant had been quarrelling with two
neighbors, Davis and Jeffries. His assassina-
tion aroused his friends, who, arming them
selves hunted and killed Silas Jeffries and Abe
Davis, who were suspected of having led the
party that murdered Durant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
To Advertisers.

ADVERTISEMENTS must be sent in so as to reach
the business Office before 12 o'clock NJ in order to
secure proper classification or insure insertion in
THE STAR the same day. The interests of sub
scribers and advertisers alike compel the adoption
of this rule
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
Not q Candidate.

To the Editor Of The EVENING Star:
Your issue Of Saturday erroneously includes
me among aspirants for political preferment
under the incoming administration. Permit
me to say that am not candidate for and
would not accept any Office either within the
District of Columbia or elsewhere.
Respectfully, 8. s. BURDzrr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
Post-O -Office and Postmaster Robbed.

ELIzABETH, n. j., Nov. l9-The post-office AZ
Lyons Farms was broken into early yesterday
morning. There was no safe in the Office and
the thieves opened and scattered about the
letters. Going upstairs they robbed Postmaster
G.. c. Lockers clothing of Sl50 and a gold
watch. When LOCKERS was awakened he found
an open razor on his pillow. Two overcoats
were left by the thieves in blacksmith shop
opposite the post-office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
Hanged Himself in His Cell.

SUICIDE AT NASSAU OF A FUGITIVE FROM CUBA
WHO WAS ABOUT TO BE ExTRADIrED.
NASSAU, N. p, Nov. ia Cuban named
Isidoro Cejas committed suicide in his cell in
the prison here yesterday by hanging himself
with a strip of canvass. Cejas was arrested on
a charge Of murder committed in Havana in
February, 1885, and was being held for extra
dition. The papers in the case were expected
by the steamer Santiago yesterday. He claimed
that his offense was political, and that the
charge of murder was made in order to secure
his extradition. Great excitement prevails
among the Cuban residents here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
THE CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE.

IL Was the Severest Since 1Ss1-Chn-
dren Thrown From Their Cradles.
SAN Francisco, Nov. 1s.-observations on the
movements of the earthquake taken at the
universities at Oakland and Alameda show the
motion and the direction 30 be virtually the
same as in this city. The University Of Cali
fornia reports the shock TO be the severest
since 1871. In some places the children are
reported to have been rolled out Of their cra-
dies. The shock was followed by a rumbling
sound which was distinctly audible.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19

DR.. Henry B. Sands the well-known anato-
mist, of New York, died from apoplexy in his
carriage while on his way home from profes-
sional call in Jersey City Sunday afternoon.
He was ffty-eight years old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
The Haytien Trouble.

PROTEST OF THE AMERICAN MINISTER AGAINST THE
ACTION OF THE PRIZE COURT.
The Department of State has received official
confirmation Of the reported condemnation
and seizure by the Haytien prize court of the
American steamship Haytien Republic. The
condemnation was pronounced on Friday, No
vember 8. Saturday following the U. s. min
lister protested against the proceedings, alIeS-
ing that the prize court was illegally consti-
stituted, and appealed to higher court. he
also advised the captain of the seized vessel to
refuse to surrender the craft The u. s. 8.
man-of-war Boston arrived on the scene the
same day TO support the protest of the U. s.
minister.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-19
Five Men Drowned I'm q SouaIl.

NASSAU, N. p, Nov. 19.-Pilot Evans and his
boats crew Of four men were drowned OF the
bar on Nov. 18th by the capsizing Of their boat
during q squall. They were attempting 10
speak the steamer Cienfuegos from New York.