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White Caps Again Active.
AN INDIANA FARMER scATTERs A GANG OF THEM WIFE

VINcENSEs. ND, June 27.-Word has Just reached
this city thai q masked mob went 90 tie house OF
Mm. Shells. who lives at Hazleton, IL miles south
OF this city, last saturday night and demanded
John Henry Kirk. They were app-15ed OF has pres
ence, and at once ordered him 10 leave within the
next forty eight hours kirk arose from his bed
and, jumping through a window, took hight He
was discovered and pursued. but he escaped ana
remained hid until sunday morning. Mr.. Shells
had no r1re-arDs, but selzing an an he marched
out among the White Caps and cleared the yard q
their presence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
The National Republican Committee.
STRUGGLE FOR THE CHAiRMANsnIP-A RED HOT CAM
PAIGS PROMISED

STRUGGLE FOR THE CHAiRMANsniP-A RED HOT CAM
PAIGN PROMISED.
telegram TO the New York Herald from Chi
cago, Ill, June 26 says: Just who Will be made
chairman OF the national republican committee is
not known, and 1t may be that ex-senator Platt
and the nominee. Will decide. Senator Quay would
have no objections to serving, but 1t might give
him too much prominence to suit the New York
leaders. There IS one thing certain about the
campaign, and that Is that IL Will be red hot It
Will open early, and the leaders are not going to
repeat their blunders OF four years ago by remain
Ing inactive until we'll along in August. Commit
teeman Hobart, or New Jersey, at the meeting OF
the national committee last night moved that an
adjournment be had until some time In August
but his colleagues jumped on him. He pleaded
that The members would hardly have time to get
home by July ii, but Chauncey T. Ftlley and 9th
ers declared that the hghting must begin early,
and II will. Mr.. Clarkson and Col. Dudley are ex-
perienced managers, and tue latter probably
knows more about Indiana than any one else as
was demonstrated by his management OF the Gar
field campaign
John T. Blair. Of Blairstown. the millionaire
figure or an immense crowd In the rotunda OF the
Paclnc Hotel this afternoon for over two hours
Being the leading republican In New Jersey, he
was looked upon as an oracle. He was convinced
the only prosperity the country enjoyed was the
result Of high protective tariff. There were in
consistencies in the present tariff and II he could
nave his way he would remove the import tax
upon every article this country did not produce
and exact high protective duty upon what it
could either grow or manufacture. lie approved
the plank in the platform calling for the abolition
or all internal revenue taxes: in his Judgment. a
high protective tariff and the ensuing competition
Were the only things that would keep up the
wages or the laborer and, at the same time be OF
publican ticket, he said IL would grow In popular
FAVOR as the days went by.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

SECRETARY FAIRCnILD arrived In Boston yester-
day afternoon TO attend the commencement SER
vices at Harvard College to-day. He proceeded
Beverly Farms
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
n. ana o. Car Trust Mortgage.

A supplemental car trust mortgage nom the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co. TO the Mercantile
Trust and Deposit Co. OF Baltimore, was placed
on record yesterday. conveying 70 the latter all
title and interest in $50 gondoia cars and $50 boz
cars and l3 consolidation engines In lieu OF the
sleeping cars conveyed under the original mort
gage OF February 8, 1857. Tho latter were orfgi-
and the former, now substituted, at 1867 coz The
substitution Ii made In order that the railroad
company can carry out the sale OF the parior,
Gently noticed.
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Mrs. Cleveland Meets Her Mother.
But ARRIVED IN NEW YoRx AFTER rHI srxAxrI
WAS IN.

Mrs Folsom, mother OF MIS- Cleveland, arrived in
New York on the Red star steamship Western
land, from Antwerp, last evening. surveyor Beat
Tie, Deputy Collector Peters, and Superintendent
Whaien, OF the barge once, went down the bay on
the revenue cutter Grant and met the vessel at
quarantine. Mrs. Folsom and her baggage were
taken aboard the cutter and conveyed 70 the foot
OF west Twenty-third street. From the pier she
was conveyed 10 the victoria Hotel in q closed
carriage. MIS-. Cleveland arrived in the city on
The 9:lo p. IN tram from washington and met her
mother az the hotel- Mrs Folsom appeared to be
Ia excellent spirits She could not understand
how the report originated that she was a passen-
ger on the steamer Noordland, which was on
Monday reported 10 have coll1ded ac sea with the
Tynefnouth Castle. She had had q pleasant time
in Paris Mrs Cleveland aud Mrs Folsom expect
ed 10 start for Washington this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

THE CONTRACT for furnishing ice for War De-
partment and bureaus has been awarded TO the
Smith Transparent Ice Co., of this city, for the
Dest quanty OF natural Northern Ice, at thlrtytwo
cents per hundred pounds
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

The case OF Gen. Adam Badeau against the
Grant family for compensation for services
rendered 70 Gen. Grant IN the preparation OF his
memoirs was called for trial yesterday In the New
York supreme Court and placed on the calendar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
GRAND RATIFICATION MEETINGl
- HARRISON AND NORTON


COOPERATIVE BUII.DIN6i ASSOCIATION.
b. ss Cow re1dy. shares $50 per month. Meeting
IIHSDAt LNENISG. . O'Clock, at Office OF Associa-
ton fvr sale Of money aid reception OF dues
Ufhee. l--6 ST. E.v. OIxn daily.
-. 49, - d. A. HALL. President.
ItNS- q. HINSE1. Secrefary. ia.,ti- Il
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The Fight for Jesse aoys's Millions
IRENE HoYT GRANTED AN INJUNCTION KEsTRAINIs0
THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY.

CHICAGO, June 27.-A dispatch from Toledo. Ohio.
says: Judge jackson, OF the United States Court,
yesterday heard an application Tor a temporary
injunction In the case OF Mary Irene Hoyt agI.
Henry l. Webber. Miss Hoyt is the helr-at-law OF
Jesse Hoyt, who died In New York In 1852. leav-
Ing an estate valued at 5000, 600, most OF which
consisted OF Michigan pine lands judge jackson,
after listening 10 the argument OF the counsel,
granted Restraining order prohibiting the de-
fendant from selling real estate otherwise con-
yerting the property until July 20, when he Will
hear the motion for An injunction at Grand Rapids.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

HARIDoRoCGH cAPrURks RicH AxxkICAN WIDOW.
Newport society has been in nutter over news
received there that the Duke Of Marlborough is
TO wed an American lady, Mrs. Hammersley, at
the handsome young widow Of Hooker Hammers
leg, Of New York. and only few years ago, COM
paratiyeiy, was the beauttful lille Price, Of Troy
From her Late husband Mrs Hammersley inner.
tied the nfe use or large fortune, from which, IL
wfil be remembered, the Supreme Court last fall
granted an annuity u tl00ooQ
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Washington News and Gossip.
Index to AdvertisemenGs.

aNrerwr<rs-6th paga
ArronSEys-4th page
AUcIIoS SALEs-3d page.
BoARprse-6th Pare.
BooKs-4tn page.
Business CHkScEs-2d para
CITY IIEMs-6th page.
CoCSTRY BoARD-2d page
COUNTRY REAL EsrArE-3d para
biAIHs-0th rage.
DESTIsTRY-4th pag.
EDUcAT1oSAL-4th pare
EXCURSIONS, PIcNIcs, Sc.--6th pa9A
FAMILY SUPPLIEs-4thpIxa
FlSANcIAL-4th page.
foERESr tRooms)-3d p1za
loE RENT (Houses)-6th paga
FoB RENT tStores)-2d pare.
IoK RENT (Miscellaneous)-2d para
foR SALE tHouses)-2d paxs.
For SALE Q.ots)-2d page.
FoR SALE E(Miscellaneousl-6rhp paIa
HoUsEFuRSIsHISGs-4th page.
LADIES GooDs-4th pare.
LOCAL MESTIoS-6thp psx.
LOST AND ForSD-2dpaxA
MARRIAGEs-5th page.
MONEY TO LOAN-2d pa9A
MEDrcAL-4th page
OCEAN SrESNERs-3d paRe.
POTOMAC RIVER BoArs-3d pass
PIASos AND OBaASs-4th page
PERsoSAL-2d page.
PROFESSIONALISM pa4A
PRoPosALs--4th page.
RAILRoADs-3d page
sPKrIsLTIEs-3d page.
SPECIAL NoTIcEs-1st p,ra
SUBURBAN PRorEErY-6th o,Ia
SUMMER REsoRrs-3d paSa
The TRl,DEs-4th page.
WANTED (Board)--2d page.
WANTED tHelp)-2d page.
WANTED tSituations,-2d pasa
WANTED tRooms)-2d paya
WANTED CHouses,-2d paxa.
WANTED OIiscellanaous)-2d pa7s
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DE- THEf HASsMANN
- Removed TO
3cl-lm' 131O1 81 NV
60. Gas. GASOLINE AND OIL STOVES. RE
-. fr1-era.Ors * Hlu.ubing and Timing low
efi pr-ee5. Ie.efEo Ssh JSO. MORAN
iDS-S-ssf1 ZIG and l1.5s Penn. ave.
te-o HAVING, AFTEE EIGHTEEN WARS IN
g. thN boCS. Stationery EnI News Bus ness on
Curct 20 eu-sr mo some other pursuit s:-er a SUM
IcTS v@eat,un.l Will sci. my whole or art
Or any Nay teNcert Suctol). or Val ~ out more
small siUres az one-half that could do will sell
hNttSrcs such shelNtns. cases. counters. desks
sSss az very low nres. 10 avoid be able
10 Close Juue 90 Thousands OF articles be bought
a. CnS-hAt regular TTcss before that time InanSiux
ali ioT tLelT patronage Ii the Iast.
Ey29-lm J. BRADLEY ADAMS,
;SSCOLONIiL BEACH HOTEL Is NOW OPEN
- for summer guests. nrst-class accolslu.s~la-
usAs .ely-3Ws
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

INTERSTATE COMMERCE CoMMIssIoSgRs-J
Cooley, OF the Interstate Commerce Commission,
has gone TO his home in Michigan. Commissioner
Schoonmaker Is at his home In New York state
commissioner Walker leaves to-day for his home
In Rutland, VT,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

The PRESIDENTS DyPARTURE.-The President,
accompanied by Secretaries Bayard and Villas left
the city at O'Clock this morning By special train
Tor Charlottesville, Va. where they will attend
tne commencement exercises Of the University OF
Virginia. They will return to the City about IL
O'Clock tonight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

THE SwArARA arrived at the Washington Navy
yard at noon today from Norfolk, for the purpose
OF taking Gen. Sheridan to Nonquitt, Mass.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
Shocking Accident to a Child.
1T PULLS BUCKET OF BOILING WATER FROM TABLE
AND Is TERRIBLY SCALDED.

AND Is TERRIBLY SCALDED.
Yesterday afternoon a sad accident occurred to
the thirteen-months-old son Of Mr.. X Dalkin, a
tailor, living on H street, between I'd and Sd
streets northwest, which may prove fatal. The
child was playing about the room, and an older
brother placed a bucket OF boiling water on the
table, The little one caught hold Of the table
cloth and pulled the bucket OF hot water over
The scalding water covered the little ones arms
breast and stomach, almost taking the flesh on
DrS. Johnson and Herbert attended the unforUu-
nate Child, and did what they could to relieve It,
To-day the child had several spaSms, and but
title hope Is entertained OF It's recovery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

The NORTH ATLANTIC SQUADRON has arrived al
New York
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

PAGES AND OF To-DAYs STAR CONTAIN: Un-
derground wires again, the bill to punish drunk
ards. the seventeen-year-ol locusts, local and
Jelegrapnic news e..
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% MD II II 81 y. ".
Chearest house In city 10 bny your Furniture Car
Tets nI Cloths. Natings Baby Carriaees Iefrigera-
toEs Stoves &c Livery thing In the hOusefuruis.iils
.e sotd on ere1it cheap they be bou
W MAXI AND LAY ALL CARPETS FREE OF
My@l COST.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
THE OpEx Ilnr.pr.,cr

axe lts alts1e trea.nent a special study with uS
NSsve the choicest .ors and .s.,.rns n, u,oi AZ
Hi kelnent AZ Nefy Yt.ces
Ye stu have 4Ct FL. ife Ni~r.f-- stoc. ~htch ~s
v selL ~ aAN1' tt-i - .cs srs3gns are crowdinx
aco.-. s-.t- "-1-.l - ICHINsOS.
fES0-1a.lp 424 9th st.
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ALAsKAN INDIAN FEUDs.
RlOody C0nRlicts Between Sielkas anA
and Chilcats-White Miners In DaM.

CHICAGO. June GA dispatch from seattle. w.
T., says The steam schooner Leo arrived yester-
day from Alaska Among her passengers were 22
miners and prospectors. who report fatal con-
nict between two tribes OF ALASKA lndians-the
Chilcats and Sitkas. The former hold Q monopoly
for frefghting for miners from the coast 20 the
mineR and refuse TO allow the other Indians TO
engage In business and sometimes Interfere with
white men who attempt 70 carry In their own
baggage. They charge exo.oitant prices. and
or prospecton started up the Yukon with Q tribe
oe 6ltka Indians under Chief George, % relghterA
combat resulted, In which the chief Of the Chill
cats was killed. The Indians demanded life for
life, and CHASED the sitkas into HatneA white
settlement The whites protected the LIE OF Chief
Oe0rre during the day but at night he was MUIR
dered By the steaithy ChilcatA Fearing mAssa-
ere, the whites sent 20 the coast for help. which
arrived 1uet In time In the shape Of msn-of-war.
The prospectors say the ChiicAts are very fnso-
lent, and are being urged 70 more violence By the
widow OF the murdered chief. They also aAy that
. white man has slim projection from TIE eyaEi-
c1ous and marderous redSktnA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-DAy.--Internal reve
nue., s2S7, ,952; customs, 8, ,023, ,S31.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

Bushrod W. Hunter, formerly an ofacer In the
the eighty Third year 0e his age. He commanded
war vessel In the Nextcan waT. He resigned
ana went South - the commencement Of the late
war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
3rRaw Hars.
fi.rs

(Splendid assortment os Gsnfie.lcr's Summer Hats
tnaerHe4r NseSTear FlaDrei AM Iress SHIRTS White
1es,s, once Costs. Tim Socks. Saspenders. Hand
terehieis. Collars. &c
l. c LENis SON. l42l New York ave.
one Pries- North side. near 18th street
tel2-lm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

MARYLAND PosrHAsTERs.-Linton S. Arnold has
been appointed postmaster at Mount " ashington.
Baltimore County, Md, and Joshua F. Cockey at
Cockeysyille, Baltimore County, Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
-Four Men Killed.
rRAn GOES THROUGH a BkIpGE WHICH had BEEn
UNDERMINED By RAIN.

MONTGOMERY, ALA. June 27.-At 2 As this MORN
ing eouth-bound train from this city 70 Mobaio
went through q small bridge q mile north ol Ten
saS The engine, baggage, postal, and Two pas
eenger cars and one sleeper became total wreck.
and two tramps were Killed Nall-Agent Davis
was dangerously hurt Baggage-Aaster Taylor
are all the casualties reported Tue bridge was
over small stream and was undermined By heavy
rain. The ofhcers OF the road are doing what they
were taken 70 Mobile.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
BECOME Law WITHOUT THE PREsrp,

BECOME A Law WITHOUT THE PRESIDENTS SIGMA
TURE--The President has allowed the act to au-
thorize the Paris, Choctaw and Little Rock Rail-
Way Co. TO construct and operate railroad teie-
graph and telephone lines through the Inoian
Terrltorry 10 become law without his approval.
PERsoNAL-Hon- NJ. storey OF Brookline, Mass
is at wormley's-Dr. Garnett, who has been
sick for about week, is now convalescing.-
Melville E. stone OF Chicago, John H. Rodney OF
Newcastle, Del, Edward X. stevenson and Alfred
Tucker OF Philadelphia, l. Victor Baughman Of
Baltimore, ana 5. W. Linn and E. T. Wood OF New
YORK, are at the Arlington.-W. H. Noble, jr, Of
Columbus, Ohio, q. D. Peterson Of Boston, and
'. Herbert OF New orleans, La, are at the st
James: NJ Prendegrist OF st. Paul, j. W.
hlnsley OF Helena, Mont, and j. 7. Rogers OF San
Francisco. are at the EbbitL-Frank b. Held or
the buhaio Dehaocrai, r. II. Mitchell Of Cincin-
nasl, W. l. Haynes OF Boston, and Jas H. Haslm
W. h. Metealf and Chas. 7. Murray OF New York
are at Willard's.-O. A. Hendrick OF Newark
Frank W Hendley OF Cincinnati, j. B. Barnaby OF
Providence, and E ID. Davidson or New York, are
al the Nggs.--C. MGR Winston, OF the Navy, d.
h. Edwards OF Los Angeles, and A. Noel OF New
York, are at Wecker's.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

Umvxusgr o. WANNA, Va, June x7.-rrou-
eenator-clect Barbour. and Representative OgFer-
rnlL arrived here ~ II 80 on upectai tYatn TO a.
Of Virginia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

John g: schon. aged thirty -seven ysAra COM
his throat.
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King vviIliaa 90 ahe LaaAtax.

BERIIN, June 26.-The landtag met to-day. IN
his speech opening the session King William said
that his government like that of the late King
Frederick, would be exercised as a legacy from his
OF the people and the crown, and protect all re-
ng1ons. He was gratifled with the good relations
existing between the state and the Catholic
Church. He was satisfied with the Prussian
finances, and hoped that further relief OF COM
munes and persons OF small means from taxation
would be Possible. The king concluded his speech
with quotation from Frcdsrick the Great: .sTh0
king u the nrst servant OF Inc state"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

Hu PK1rKxTs DrEp.-Rev. z. 7. Boston. pegFo
claiming 20 be doctor. has been arrested IN An-
oers0n. &c. Boston has been practicing medicine
troublea for which be would make q sore on the
top a. tie patients head and anoint u with oomo
strange mixture. After having killed several peBA
soas q THIS way he Was arrested, and produced
forged medical diploma He has no kn0w1cdge g
De01czne, but has been coming mona1s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
Benjamin Harris0n's school Days.
he WAS PUPIL IN ALEXANDRIA, VA, SEVERAL

Gen. Benjamin Harrison, the republican candi-
date for President, went TO school In Alexandria
Tor several years His name, carved school-boy
fashion on the upper walls OF the courthouse was
visible until erased by tine and the weather within
lew years He has some connections living m
Alexandria.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
GOVERNMENT ECONOMY.
Cheaper TO Build Houses Than to Rent
Them.

DEBATE IN TEE SENATE YESTERDAY on THE RENTING
OF HOUSES IN WASHINGTON BY THE GOVERNMENT
ANOTHER DEPARTMENT BUILDING rRoPosKp-rHK
NEW LIBRARY AND THE PENSION BUILDING cos-
TRACTS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

- e i$IH ST s.w, MAY 3isT, 1858.
- " dEsshS. HAIhA AkD HUTCHINSON,
49, LbhES-i send you BY bearer hereof go. the
A. -. 1e4ste Of The Gas stove you trial
- osesi 10 D. more than satisfactory. both in
= Svuiy snG results. aisi Hc family should he without
A. q oL.e Lac It Very trulv your.
yel-lm.ly IaMASrRr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
LSsale Opposition % Diaz-
ELEcroKs CHOSEN IN MEXICO WHO WILL AGAIN.
CHOOSE HIN FOR PRESIDENT.

NHOOsE hin FOX PkksIDENT.
ST. LOUIS June ga dispatch from the City OF
Mexico says: On Monday elections Tor electors.
who are TO choose president and members OF con.
gress week from next sunday were held through
out the country. There was little Animation as
Tar as reported ana no opposition worth mention
ing 70 Gen. Daz and the tickets OF the adminlstra-
tion party. This result has been expected, and
there was no rejoicing on the part OF the friends
OF the government although everybody Is glad 10
know that the Affairs OF the government wiz 10
administered FOR another term by Gen. Diaz
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
. MODEL
BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
OFFICE. 93J + ST. y. ".

Shares. s2 each rer month One thousand dollars
advanced on each sh Five per allowed TO de-
posit0rs- Monthly meeting THIRD THURSDAY Cali
al o9Hce Cor pAinphlsts.
J. W BROOKE. President
II J. WILSON Secretary jeI3-I6t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
e. GkOGAN's TESTAMENT HOUSE

LATEST NOVELTIES IN SUITINGS
- sIEBEL OWEN,
sPe-3m New York ave. aud ioih 4.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27
OFFICE J. NJ. SHOEMAKER & co.

Ss EQUITABLE
COOPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION
EQUITABLE 9UILDING.- 1905 FsE
ASSETS-sSsJ1I0Os
Cfrce hours. fron o m. 70 so m On the first
OtdI ssday in esch month the Office Will be open from
q O. 0'eocx PM Advances will be made promptly
81 . O'eloc-
Subscriptions for shares in the 18th issue received
ca-y at the Office Of the Association Equitable Build
lHg. lOO3 -
SEa.es are $3.50 por month
$1,000 advanced on each share
ami h4ss e&I Sining tie object and advantages of
tie Association are furnished upon Application
THOMAS sOAEEyILLE. pre.,,
JSO- JOY EDSON. Sew s1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-27

iS YALE STEAM LAUNDRY. seq IoIHsT
- Nv near L-Coilars 2es Cnrs. 4c.; Shirts
lOc. LADIES Cape Collars 2c. firsI-cls.s IN every
srt1euiar- FRANK H. NALkEk L CO. Proy's.
At4egAoue call. Gts-a aI3-.kut
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-03
To Let.

TO LkT-A store in the new Edward, Block
Apply TO +. l.. HEksEf, At the Boston Boot and
shoe stsre, Augusta, Ne. iuy1sdf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-03

The richest woman in the world, Dona Isl
dora Cousn,, OF South America, is coming
to New York, and # she likes the place she
may buy IT, At any rate, II all the stories
told about her enormous wealth are true she
must have money enough Such little affairs
as mines Of various minerals and feet OF
iron steamships are casually mentioned as
among her belongings When the Lady Isl.
dore wants TO make up her spring wardrobe
from the Bon Marche she has only to order
ono Of her steamers to France, as Victoria
might command her royal yacht to be got
ready for little trip to the Shetland Isles
Nine CrpSus, on her arrival in New York,
will make her home in n stately mansion on
Fifth avenue expressly fitted up for her and
her train. But to hire furnished house in
New York-anyhody can do that, Why did
she not huy a hole hotel aud all its contents
ana retiuue-so something fine, like the Wind
sor, for examp'e-whIie she was about it, 1t
is to he feared bat the lady has not yet fully
acquired tie Monte Cristo style Boston
Transcript
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-03

An exciting scene occurred the other day
at Bone, in Algeria, at the aquarium-a sort
Of itincrant menaEere. The special feature
Of this aquarium consisted in a collection OF
no less than seventy crocodiles which were
fed publicly at stated hours by the manager,
NJ Peruolet He always wore n pair Of Wei
lington boots. aud had "A stick with which to
beat of the reptiles when they became too
ravenous and attempted to snap the food out
of his hands On his occasion he was sitting
on the BAG Of hrs largest crocodile and kept
feeding tho re@t for about ten minutes, when
all at once, as he turned his head and put out
bis hand to the attendant Tor piece OF meat
one OF the others crawled up to hun and bit
him in the stomach. A shout was raised by
the spectators, and those around the tank
tried to beat away the crocodile, who, not
withstandng NJ Pernolets blows began
whiring around his prey, as If to tear him
TO pieces Unfortunately, in struggling NJ
Hsruoet slipped ana fell in the very midst Of
the reptiles, which all rushed on him with
fury A panic took place among the specta
tors, who mostly fed Nevertheless, NJ Per
uolet was rescued Although his wounds are
serious. his life is not thought to be in dan
ger-Paris Cor London Standard.