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Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE. April 22.-Cotton quiet and firm
-middling, IL. Flour fairly active and easy
Mheat-southern, quiet and steady; Fultz 9oaio0.
L0ngDerry, eOalOO; western dun and weak: No
winter red spot, S5Has6A; May s4kas5hI:
June, S4k; July, sassy. Corn-southern quiet
and firm; white 4Oa43; yellow, 4Oa42k: western,
dun and steady: mixed spot, an; April, 42ds:
May, 4lIs4lFs: June, 41K; steamer, 80 a39E
Oats, quiet and easy-western white, 33a34 q:
western mixed, 30a.f2: graded No. 2, white 81
Rye, steady. 54a57. Hay, duh and easy-prime
10 choice Timothy, 16.0Oal6.50 Provisions quiet
and steady. Butter trm-western packed liza
20; best roll, 15alS; creamery, 23a27. Eggs, easy
IE. Petroleum, quiet and steady-refined GO
Coffee. quiet and steady-Rio cargoes, fair, lsI<
lined 13al3x. Whisky, steady, ITO. Freights
10 Liverpool per steamer. dun and nomnaIly
steady-cotron. 30 cents per 100 pounds: flour
13s- Cd; grain, per bushel, 3J<d. Cork for orders
3s.3d. a.3s.6d. Receipts -four, 10iS barrels:
wheat, 1900 bushels; corn. 5000 bushels; GA Is
1900 bushels: rye, 1000 bushels. shipments
-four. 1000 barrels; wheat, 2I.0O0 bushels: corn
1900 bushels. sales wheat, "a 600 bushels
corn. - 900 bushels.
35s.a36k: do. threes. 65k bid: Baltimore and
Ohio stock, 9oa94; Northern Central stock rs bid:
Cincinnati. Washington and Baltimore nrsts, % Z
ap9: do. seconds. 53L asked; do. threes. 26I.
asked: consolidated Georgia bonds. 1122all3k:
do. stock, 455<a46.
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, April %. Ills p. m (close,-wheat.
firmer-cssh, SIN: May, 81; July. 20 5-l6 Corn,
steady-cash, 34}s; May 345.; July, 35k. Oats
steady-cash, 223s: May, 22ts; JUL, 23A. Whisky
103 Pork, steady - May, u.72k all. rs; July
n.s2k. Lard, steady-May, 6s7E July, $50.
Nay short rios. 5.y7t.
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DlE ED.

FRENCH; On Saturday, April 20. 1889. at elsa
NJ after long and painful illness, at her late
dence II Massao husetts avenue northeast PHILLIPA
c. FRENCH, beloved wife Of Michael French aged sixty
eight years.
Funeral private, Tuesday, April 23d, 1889, at q
O'Clock pm. %
oDoNOGHUE. At Charlotte. n. c. ut 2 O'Clock q.
M April IL 1850 IN the fortyeighth year OF her
Mrs. eGNEs o'DQNoGHUE, beloved wife Of DIR. d.
O'DOnoghue.
Funeral viii take from the residence Of Mrs Jere-
miah Quinn. No. 800 street southwest at O'Clock
p. H. on Tuesday, 23d inst.
SHERMAN-KEE- On Sunday, April 81. ] $50, after
q long and painful illness. SUsANAH SHERMAN
KEE, widow OF the late George W. Sherman and
William Kee, aged seventy two years
Bow long she fingered rscked with pain,
How long che suffered from disease.
Her aims of death past;
Labor and sorrow cease;
Lies long warfare is closed at last.
Her soul is found in peace.
Funeral from her late residence No 737 10th strecs
southeast, tomorrow tuesday at 3 O'Clock % mi
Relatives and friends respectfully invited 30 attend
No flowers.
THOMAS. In Baltimore Nd. April 20, 1854
EDWARD THOMAS. native of Cornwall England
and for forty years resident of Washington. ID. q
Private iniermept at Glenwood Monday Afternoon Q
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OFF FOR THE BORDER.
Wild Scenes at Arkansas City This
Morning.

KANSAS CRY, April PA Star special from
Arkansas City, says: The sky was cloudless and
it was cool this morning. The crowd at the
depot was larger than was expected. From
the top of the dispatcher's Office a
photographer took the crowd. Four trains
with ten coaches each, stood about ready for
the start. Crowds Of people walked up and
down on the tops of the cars. The moment the
doors were thrown open the cars were filed.
The crowd followed the newspaper men.
hoping to find by them which train started
first. Fifty tents which were pitched about
the depot were down before 6 O'Clock, Ii is
estimated that $4,000 were at the depot await
ing transportation The outfits at the depot
were striking.
his shoulder, to which was attached a bundle
OF clothing and box Of ''chuch.'' Spades and
axes were the most common equipments. Be-
fore the train started
THE TOWN WAS ALMOST DESERTED.
There were many women among those to 60
to Guthrie. People walked to the end of the
yards to get night coaches, know
ing that all would 20 during the
day. Danger seemed to have been lost sight
Of Many crawled under the cars until the
police stopped them. 1t was Just sA5 when
sand voices announced the fact The press-car
was next to the engine and eight cars were at
tached. There were fully fifty persons in the
press car. Many had no credentials. Many
freight trains have been supplied with seats, to
follow later. At the St Louis and San Fran
cisco crossing, where stop was nee
essary, people beseiged the first train,
but guards kept them or Just
outside the city two daring men got on the air
brakes under the press car. E. G. Heck was
the conductor of the first train
and Harry Livingston the engineer. At the
speed at which the train started the train viii
reach Guthrie late The wagon bridge across
the Arkansas river was full Of settlers' wagons.
Two men jumped on the cavcatchsr, but were
put Of.
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I'd EDITION.
Latest q6lGglanS 10 The Star.
SIX LIVES FOR S7OO.
A North Carolina Family Murdered
and Cremated by Robbers.

CHARLOTTE, n. c., April pa horrible crime
is reported from Macon county. w.P Wood, an
industrious farmer, lived in the country at
least miles from his nearest neighbor. His
family consisted OF his wife, three sons and
two daughters. Wood was known to have S700
in his house, and burglars recently attempted
to break in and get it, but Wood frightened
them away with gun. On Monday last Wood
was called away from home on business. When
he returned he was Mortified to find his house
In ashes and the charred remains of his entire
family in the ruins. Three axes and two bowie
knives, all stained with blood. were found near
the ruins. There is no clue to the murderers,
who undoubtedly secured the money before
firing the house.
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FREIGHT CARS IN FLAMES.
A Bad Wreck near Worcester, Mass,
this Morning.

WORCESTER, Mass, April 22.-One OF the
early morning freight trains broke apart this
morning east of the deep cut, near Davis
cottage" The sections then crashed together
again so feet this side Of the Harrington-street
bridge. The result was a wreck and fire.
Two oil-cars. one grain-car. and one potato-car
were burned. One grain-car rolled so feet
down an embankment. The east track was
torn up for a distance of 100 feet. The west
track was torn up 100 feet. The Worcester fire
department responded to a call and put out the
flames. At $50 no trains had passed either
way, but the tracks will probably be clear by
noon. The railroad men refuse all informa-
tiOn. 1t is not known that anybody was hurt
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KILLED WHILE AT TABLE,
Two Members of a Connecticut Family
Struck by Lightning.

DANBURY, CoNS., April 22.-Several persons
were killed and injured by lightning
during terrific thunder storm
on Saturday night and Sunday morning
While the family of Levinda Adams, at
Trinity Lake, few miles below this
city, we're at supper Saturday, the house was
struck by lightning and the entire family rem
dered unconscious. Mrs. Adams, when regaining
consciousness, was Mortified to find two of the
family dead and the rest terribly injured The
relation on a visit, was horribly burned.
He must have been instantly killed by
the bolt. He was prominent citizen of Red
ding, and was eighty years old daughter
was almost instantly killed. and her body terri
bly, mutilated. The neighbors succeeded in
dragging the unconscious people from the
burning building
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A LONE ROBBERS RICH HAUL.
He Secures Between Sc, 600 and 81 {, 900
from a Missouri Railroad Station.

GALLATIN, Mo-, April 22.-One of the boldest
railroad robberies ever perpetrated by single
robber in Missouri occurred at Pattonsburg, on
on the Wabash road, Friday night, and has just
leaked out.
About o'clock Friday night one masked
burglar entered the station at Pattonsburg. He
covered the agent. the only person in the sta
ton. with a pistol, and demanded the key,
which he received. He then cleaned it out of
everything valuable. securing money estimated
at from $1,000 to $4,000.
He also took all the express, freight, and
ticket funds and robbed the agent of his own
money and valuables. The robber then backed
out OF the station. mounted a horse. and rode
away. The search for the robber has been
without success.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

FIRE AMONG SECoND-HAND FURNITURE-This
morning about 10 o'clock fire in the second
hand furniture store of Richard Harlow, No.
609 h street northwest, damaged the building
and stock about $500. The building is owned
by Samuel Bowers
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Death of Ex-President of NIexico,

NEW YORK, April 22.-Don Sebastian Lerdo
de Tejada, ex-president of Mexico, died in this
city yesterday afternoon, of bronchitis and
pleurisy. Ex-President Lerdo has lived i'll this
city in retirement since he left Mexico in 1876
on account of political troubles. He was sixty
four years OF age and a bachelor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
The Sewer Canal.

Col. Hams said to-day that he had not yet
heard anything from the Commissioners with
regard to the sewer canal, which was examined
by them Saturday, and until he had he pre-
ferred not to say anything about it. The work
of building up the embankments along the
side the canal, he said, is completed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
Novelist Stevenson not Ill.

NEW YORK, April 22.-The Scribner's have
received letter from Robert Louis Stevenson.
at Honolulu, stating that he is in good health
and not alarmingIy i'll, as has been reported by
some newspapers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP.

Mr. BELTS NEW OFFIcE.-Mr R. Y. Belt, the
new assistant Indian commits sioner, assumed
charge of that Office to-day. Mr.. ). c. Glenn
ents is acting chief of the Indian division in
the Secretary of the Interiors office, made
vacant by the resignation OF Mr.. Belt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
The Washington Asylum Investigation

AS stated in Saturdays STAR, the evidence in
the investigation of the Washington asylum
was referred by the Commissioners to Mr.
Wheatley for report. To-day MIR. Wheatley
submitted his report at the morning session of
the board and lengthy discussion was held.
1t was said at the District building that the
Commissioners had agreed to exonerate Mr.
Stoutenburgh. The report of the board, how
ever, will not be made public until tomorrow
Mr.. Wheatiey told STAR reported this after
noon that there were still some points which
Mr.. Webb and himself desired to re-
consider. Messrs. Webb and Wheatley
were in consultation late this afternoon.
Mr.. Wheatley said he did not recommend ac-
ton, but simply reported a synopsis of the tes-
timony, leaving it to the board to determine
the action to be taken. The documents relat-
ing to the case are guarded with jealous care
by Secretary Tindall and his force of clerks
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MARRIED.

BRANSON-MITCHELL. At the residence Of the
brides father, April Is 1889, by Rev J. d Wilson,
J. HOWARD BRANSON 70 KATIE NJ MITCHkLIs
both of Washington. d. c. No cards.
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Death of Hon. John c. Park.

BosroS. April 22.-The Hon. John c. Park, a
notable whig orator of forty or fifty years ago,
died at Newton last night aged nearly eighty
three
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

The RESIGNATION Of Judge Durham. the first
controller of the Treasury, was accepted to-day
to take effect at once. Judge Durham pre-
sented his resignation Immediately after the
4th of March
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
WHr DrAo Orr

Amiserable existence when . few bottles Of
Ayers sarssparilla would certainly give he
strength and energy you need, Thousands are
growing its virtues daily. So may You. ME-
Alice West OF Jefferson. ". Va. writes: II v.s
ali run down before began to take Ayers ssr-
saParilla, but Am now ginning in strength ever
day
-bei2g very weak and despondsns after lopa
ilness, tried Ayers ssrsaparilla, and two bot
Ties nave restored me to my former health
Miss Blanche S. Brownen. Boyiston Place.
Boston.
AYERS sARsAPAR1LLA
Prepared BY DR.. J. C. Aver 4 Co. Lowell. MAss
Sod by AL Druggists. Price. 81: six bottles. s5.
WORTH IS A BOTTLE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

PosT-OFFICE INSPECTOR REsIGSs.-Angus NJ
Smith, of Michigan, post-ofice inspector, has
resigned.
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Lord BrownlOw Accents.

DrBLIS, April 22.-The Lrish Times states
that Lord Brownlow has accepted the viceroy-
ship of Ireland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

Mr.. IRVING MILLER, secretary and disburs-
ing officer of the Sioux commission, is a prom:-
nent young lawyer and son of Justice Miller,
of the United States Supreme Court
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

The SOUTH ATLANTIC SoUADRoN-Rear Ap-
miral Gillis, commanding the South Atlantic
sqadron, reports to the Navy department that
on April Goth the temporary flagship Tallapoo-
SO was at Ascension, the Richmond at Maldo-
nado, and the Alliance at Colonia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

W. r. LAPHAM was to-day appointed chief of
the stationery division of the Interior depart
mentand spent the greater portion of the after
noon IN receiving the congratulations of his
friHD1s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
CAr.RRn To CoSsUMpr1oS.

Catarrh in its destructive force stands next to and
undoubtedly leads 70 consumption II is therefore
singular that those afflicted with this fearful disease
should not make il the object Of their lives to rid
themselves Of it Deceptive remedies concocted by ie-
nOrant pretenders TO medical knowledge have weak
ened the confidence OF the majority of sufferers
all advertised remedies They become resigned to
life OF misery rather than torture themselves with
doubtful pallatiycs.
But this will never do. Catsrrh must be met at
every stage and combatted with all our might In
many the disease has assumed dangerous symp-
TOMS The bones and cartilage of the the organs
Of hearing of seeing and Of tasting affected as to
he useless the uvuls elongated the throat so in
famed and irritated as to produce constant and dis
tressing cough
S.SFoRD's RADICAL CURE meets every phase OF
Cstsrrh from simple head cold to the most loath-
and destructive stages 1t is local and constltu
tOnal Instant in relieving permanent in curing, safe
economical and never-failing.
Zach pas kaye contains one bottle Of the RADICAL
CTaF. one box Catarrhal SOLVENT and an IMPROVED
ISHsLER. with treatise. Price, 81.
POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

MARYLAND POSTMASTER APPoINTED.-Job
NJ. Miller has been appointed postmaster at
Knoxville, Frederick county, Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

q No city in the world Is 90 thoroughly
covered BY the circulation Of single news
paper as is the city Of Washington by that of
The EVENING STAR. It reaches all readers in
the city and vicinity. II spears to It. circ.la-
ton. No other Washington paper has yet done
this.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

IyOR NERVOUS DEBILITY
Il Use hORSFoRUs ACID PHOSPHATE.
DR.. H L. Turner, Kssson, Mimi, ssys: II havs
cause, and for indigestion"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

The NIPsIc ENGINE.-Rear Admiral Kim
berly has forwarded to the Navy de-
partment report from Chief Engineer
Kiersted stating that the engine of the
Nipsic has been tried and worked well
The propeller is considerably bent and its eff
fective area much reduced The report saws
that the ship can be moved by steam if re-
dDiraH
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
How the German Americans Will Gel
citrate

Tie Germans of this city will celebrate the
centennial on the evening of April 80, at Eders
ball Gate Abner's). The Saengerbund will
sing, also solos by Messrs. Knoop and Holer.
Mr.. Paul Schulze will welcome the guests. Mr..
Anton Eberly speak in German and Mr. Simon
Wolf In English. Mr.. Frank Claudy will read
an original poem. This is certainly creditable
to our fellow citizens
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
Snperintendents of Mails Annointe,

oHperIHteHutHts OF HaIIS AppOInteu.
Paul Vandervoort, of Nebraska, has been APP
pointed superintendent of mails at Omaha
Neb.
Henry A. Thomas. of Massachusetts,, has been
appointed superintendent of mails at Boston,
Mass, vice Peter j. Hughes, resigned. Mr.
Thomas has had fifteen years experience in the
mail service
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
UTERINE PAINS

And Weakness instantly relieved by the CUTIcURA
ASrI-PNS PLASTER, Perfect Antidote to Pain, In-
rannlation and Weakness A new. instantaneous and
iafallible pain killing plaster. % cents. sp2225
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
The Death Record

During the twenty-four hours ending at
noon to-day deaths we're reported to the health
office as follows: William Clarke. white. as
years; Chas. W. Morgan, white, 46 wears; Dam
lei Moriarty, white, 26 years; Mamie b. Hiser.
white, years; Stephen Mckenna. white, 81
years; Harry johnson, white. year: Hattie +.
Frost, white, years; Lewis b. Sill. white 1
year; Wilhemina Druke, white. 7syears; Rachel
Nordhnger, white, Is years: Israel Barker. coll
ored, As years; Mary Ann Merten. colored, IS
years; Sarah L. NARROW, colored. 32 wears;
Frank O'Mera, white, l9 months; Cath. Curran'
white, months; Mary NJ. Stewart. white, 81
years; Jno. A Murphy, white, IS years; Theo.
+: Shoemaker, white, 75 years; Frank Stone,
white, 60 years; Elijah J. Worthington, white,
Ig years; Philippe G. French, white, 6s years;
Malachi White, white. Sc years; Frederick
Gollnlck, white, As years; Thomas Weldon, col
ored. SO years; Lawrence Carter, colored, IL
months.
e. Upon the basis Of price per line per 1. 900
circulation, the advertising rates Of The EVEN
ING STAR are only about half as high as those of
other Washington papers. But cheapness is
not the only merit. It's se1-cioe is better n.aa
any other paper in the city can possibly siue,
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NNHAr.
SCOTS EMULSION CURES

SCOTS EMULSION CURES
CONSUMPTION.
sCRoFULA.
BRONCHITIS
COUGHS.
COLDS.
WASTING DISEASES.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
Easter Election.

election at noon to-day and elected the follow
ing: 8. J. McCathran and J. w. Gibbons,
wardeus; W. E. Hutchinson, W. H. Hoecke,
G. c. Henning, H. c. McCauley, 8. J. McCath-
ran, Chas. W. O'Neil, Jas. Berry and W. E.
Miller, vestrymen, and w. E. Miller register.
MARRIAGE LrcENsEs.-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk of the court to w, II.
Gibson and Kate v. Harry, of Marshall. Va. !:
Oscar D. Quade and Kate Brown, Jno. P. Dietz
and Matilda A. Kaiser Kavanaugh K Kennedy,
Of lafayette county, Miss, and Maud Rowan
Reid; Jas. 7. Walter and Emma L. Williams
James Briscoe and Mary Banks; Jos. E. Toone
and Rosa E. Well; Jno. Stephen, of Prince
George county, Nd, and Caroline B. Thomp-
son; Edward L. Dent and Mary Z. Taylor;
Peter Lyons and Martha McCauley.
To-day is celebrated by the Israelites a. the
seventh dav Of pasaovar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
A Narrow Escape from Death.

George Curtis, a colored man. who is em.
ployed in the dining-room at the Center
market, met with an accident this morning in
which he came near being killed. He was ON
the balcony and wanted to 60 TO the ground
hoor. When he went TO the elevator the con-
ductor was absent, but Curtis thought be could
manage IT. He got on the elevator and pulled
the rope. Instead of going down the elevator
ascended the shaft. Not knowing what
to do, George attempted TO Jump out
and IN doing so he caught under the floor
OF the upper balcony. Fortunately. from some
unknown cause, the elevator stopped Had IL
not stopped he would no doubt have
have been cut in two. He was taken in
wagon TO the Emergency hospital, where his
injuries were attended TO. ON the way TO the
hospital George said that he WAS glad he got
baptized yesterday. He was afterward removed
to his home, No. $40 Garfield avenue. in the
police ambulance. He is not dangerously hurt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
WONDERFUL FLESH PRODUCER.

Many have gained one pound per day by its use.
ScOtts Emulsion is not a secret remedy. 1t con-
tains the stimulating properties of the Hypophos
plites and pure Norwegian Cod Liver OIL the po-
,eucy Of both being largely increased 1t used by
Physicians all over the wOzld.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

IT WAS DEVELOPED BEHIND CLOSED pooRs-TEs-
rIxoNr SAID TO HAVE BEEN GIVEN By COL.
cANADAr THAT ARMIES WAS GIVEN PLACE IN
THE PARADE BIZ AUTHORITY OF THE SENATE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
PoSD.s ExrRAcr
,rDENT CLEyEIkNp

Poxp.s ExrRacr
Is Used IN IHK HOUSE
HOLD OF
EX-PREsIDENT CLEVELAND
SUBDCES ISFLAMMA-
TON CONTROLS HEN
OkRHA6Es. ISYALUA-
BILE FOR BURNS,
WOUNDS. BRUISES
ETC. PAIN pIsAR
PEARS. Q6
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
The New York Stock Market.
Nam. O. c. Nam. oic

The following are the opening and closing prices Of
the New York Stock Mark {, as reported by special
wire to CorsOn and Mccartney, 14lS + street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

EAsrER HArs.
NEW COLoKs-LATEsT DESIGNS
FrUm YOumzns and Knox, y. " and Henry Heath,
London.
Just orened-a large stock Of Umbrellas.
THE la TOSCA" FOR LADIES'
From 81 TO sIJ
.-- Furs received storage and insured against
damage by moth and ire.
Il. II. sTISEMETZ SONS.
sr12 1887 Penna.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22

Pans Soar.
Pans Soar.
Pans Soar.
Fam WHrrE HAMA
BRieHr Clean CoslpLExIox
Sorr HEArrHrUL SIM
The Great English Complexion Soap
PEARS SOAP SOLD EVERYWHERE
beware OF rn.itstsoos'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-22
THE v ACCIDENT.
A Suit Against the Ii. and o. Company
for $1,000 Damages.

In Circuit Court, Division 2. Justice Mont
gomery. the case Of James L. Owens agt The
Baltimore and Ohio ACCOMPANY. was taken
up for trial this morning. Messrs. +. II. Jones
and A. A. Birney for the plaintiff, and Messrs.
Hamilton and Colbert for the defendant Mr..
owens was a passenger on the Metropolitan
branch train which, on August &c, 1856, was
run into by the western express train north Of
the ~, and he claims that by the force Of the
collision he was thrown against q seat and in
lured in the back to such an extent as TO render
him incapable OF attending TO his business, and
he sues for 5000. 1t is claimed that the coli
Ilslon was caused by the negligence Of the rail-
road company.
For the defendant il was shown that the air
brakes on the express train were tried at Bal
umore; that they were in order few miles out.
and the engineer in attempting 20 slow mn
found that the brakes were OUT Of order, and
gave the danger signal half or three-fourths
but failed 20 check the train