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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08
THE LUTHERAN SYNOD.
Matters Considered at the Session This
Afternoon.

After the recess today the session Of the
Lutheran Synod was resumed. prayer being
offered by Rev. W. S. Metzger.
The committee on the admission Of Messiah
Lutheran Church of Baltimore reported favor
ably on the application and the church was al.
mitfed- The committee on the middle confer.
ence reported
The report recommended that the synod dis
cnss the ACCESSIBILITY of having an officer Ia
take charge Of the missionary work of the
synod The pay to be si.2oo.
The report was adopted and the question
OF providing such an officer was taken
up. The proposal was favored by Rev.
Dr. Miller, while DIR. Morris was in,
cifned to doubt whether the $1,000 could
be raised. DIR, Albert also opposed the propo-
siuon There being no motion made on the
subject the question was passed for the
present
SUNDAY AT THE EXPOSITION.
Dr. Butler offered resolution appealing to
the commissioners of the worlds
Columbian exposition to order that
the gates of the exposition Ia
closed on Sundays and that this action be COM
munlcated TO the directors OF the exposition.
The resolution was adopted.
OBJECTIONS To THE cArncHrsM
Rev. DIR. Valentine, president Of the Gettys-
burg College. at tins point criticised al
some length the provisional cetechism.
which was brought up at the
last general synod and was referred back To
the various separate Synods for their views.
DIR. Valentine, from the committee OF
the Maryland synod, was decidedly
adverse 70 the adoption Of the proposed catc-
cblsm. He explained the committees objrc-
hons In full In conclusion Dr. Nal-
entine's report recommended that
IL be the sense of the synod
that the catechism should not be adopted with
out great changes and alterations. The report
was adopted
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Arriving Athletes

There has been no committee appointed
from the club for the reception of the ,isitilg
athletes, although they will be given a rousing
welcome. The board of governors will take
charge OF the matter and will provide for each
delegation of incomers by telling off small par
ties OF club members to visit the trains 20
watch for special parties. Everything will lie
done TO make the foreigners feel at home
They will be escorted TO their hotel quarters
and, after being provided with small individual
ribbon badges. will become. TO all intents and
purposes during their stay, members Of tho
Gao. This badge will be a simple strip Of
red ribbon. on which will be printed fac
simile in blue of the clubs emblem. This
badge admits the wearer 10 the club house on
Il street. to the boat house on Water street in
Georgetown and to Analostan Island. together
with all of the privileges aud facilities offered
at each of these places
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08
III ElE

BATES; Departed this life "Wednesday. October q,
1850 at l. am At l40s seFsli'eelih street north
band a laura Bates after long and PAINFUL Illness
morning, October 10. / $50 al O'clock
BERRY BERRY In Yellyile. Ark, October z. 1890.
formerly Of Washington, DC.
BESTN PeP SES% isT .s t GssE Ms
months and three days.
An angel came TO gather flowers
TO deck the throne IA heaven
he took the p4rest aud the best
That God 10 US had given:
Church, sunday. October IL. 1890. at IL 80 pm.
CARSON, On Monday. October O. 1890 at ;os n
fathers residence. $40 Pennsyiyanis avenue north
west, alter long and painful lness Born in 1860.
York and Baltimore papers please copy.l
DOUGLAS. On Tuesday night. October 2. 1890 ct
residence 4i5 Temple cogr, southwest. eE 10
forty-eight years
We Thy death DO deeply mourn;
IT'S but God who hath bsreft US
III we meet IN carly dawn
Funeral Friday morning at 9 O'Clock fromst petsrs
DUNCAN, On October O. 1890, a. ives, End. Far
wife Of William A. duncan.
lnterment at Ivy Hill Cemetery.
HOFFMAN. ON Tuesday, October T. iseo Mr..
RATE wife Of CHARLES HOFFMAN. IL her g sSe s
ninth year.
Funeral Thursday at pm. from the residence a3x
Eighth street northeast Friends and relatives Ins
ylted.
1890, REeiNA ROSE dsSshtsr Of JANE: Ve' sSS Re.
TSnsrsi from 81 Dorm no@inic,s Church ,omorrov
(Ihursdsy), morning, with requiem ma.s at cork.
Friends invited
McGoNNIGLE. On the morning Of October z.
1880. KATHARINE, daughter Of COL A. J. McGons
Funeral from the residence Of her father 22O2
North Charles street. Baltimore Nd, 80 q m,
Thursday, October o. Services at the cathedral st
10 am.
HEEHY. On October & 1890, ct 30 a m, JOHN
sHEEHf, Of meningitis the brnin nSed fnirty-six
Years.
Funeral from his late residence. 4oe Massachu..ta
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WILLIE SPRAGUE KILLS HIMSELF.
Suicide of . Young Man Well Known
In Washington.

SEATTLE, VASE, Oct. s.-wm. sprague, r.,
grandson of Salmon P. Chase aud only son of
cx-Gov. Sprague Of Rhode Island, committed
suicide by inhaling chloroform yesterday after
noon. Deceased came here from Chicago and
secured employment in a mental capacity with
the Seattle Journal Dependency prompted
his suicide.
When STAR reporter called Mt Edgewood
mother, this afternoon. he found the latter at
lunch. Mrs. Chase had not received the sad
intelligence. and when told of the contents of
the dispatch she showed signs of terrible grief
although she said she could not believe that her
son had taken his own life
II can't conceive that he killed himself"
she said If il is true that he met violent
death it surely must have been accidental"
She said that her son had done work for
several illustrated papers. among them the
New York World. He had also been employed
OIL PIttsburg paper. He had been in Chicago
for some time prior to leaving for Seattle,
starting from the former place about the goth
of last month.
Il received a cheerful letter from him." said
his mother, from Chicago only a few DAYS
before he left that city. There was nothing in
the letter to show or indicate that he was not
feeling all right The day before he left Chi
cago he sent me postal i'll which he gave en-
couraginS news about his new field of duty on
the Seattle Journal"
The young man was twenty-four years old
and was well and favorably known in this city,
although he has not resided here for several
wears,
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a PARK IN THE CLOUDS.
The Battle Fields of Chattanooga to Be
Preserved.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct. S.-A Chattanooga
Tenn, special says: In the county court today
the committee appointed on Monday to confer
with the national park commission reported as
follows:
The government of the United States pro-
poses 70 construct and keep in repair
two highways approaching tho Chcka-
manga National Military Park, namely
the Missionary Crest road from Sher-
man Heights to Rossville Gap, and the
road crossing Lookout Mountain now known
as the Hooker road. thence by the present
county road by way of Irou Bridge across the
Lookout Creek to Rossville Gap.
The report was approved
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08

Duke dH0rleans Gen. Casey. Gen Breckin-
ridge. Capt Morhsin. Col Coppinger. Admiral
Franklin. Marquis de Lasteyrie, Col Nicholson,
Gen Mckeever, Col de Parseval. Gen. Wright,
Gen. Schoteid, the Count Of Paris, Gen Aueur,
Gen. rarke, DIR. Rocsmier and Gen Rose.
Grams
The dinner was remarkably handsome and
appetzlng affair. IL was informal and therS
were neither toasts nor speeches. IL lasted
from : 30 until after 10 O'Clock. and the menu
was laden down with twelve courses and a
choice assortment Of liquid retreshment
Those members Of the cabinet who we're
present at the feast were there solely because
OF their military records.
Gen Butterfeld and Gen. O. o. Howard. who
escorted the distinguished foreigners 20 this
city, have both returned 10 their homes; Gen.
Butterheld left last night. Gen. Howard thls
morning.
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Transfers of Real Estate.

Deeds IN fee have been filed as follows:
Il. Skidmore TO F. L. Siddons, fourth interest
In estate of Corneia Skidmore; 8. IL. Sid
dons to Mary l.. skiGmore, same; g. Jas. L.
Parsons to Z. ID. Jones, sub lbs. So. Sol; sl 100,
Z. ID. Jones to l.. Callisher. subs 100 and 1871,
So SCI; 6. w. L. Gaddis TO same. same
property; g. Susan A. Hili to Leathe A.
johnson. pt. g. sec 9, Barry Farm: : -. 4,
Francis Riggs TO John I. Lehman sub %, 50.
S39; 8. J. N. Henderson TO ID. McConvil!e,
sub l22. 50. 234; 6. A. ". Kelley TO Rcbeccs
\. Burrhus, sub 70, So 500; g. II. Franc 10
q. Voigt, pit 6, So 5l7: 8
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FOUR BOILERS EXPLODE.
Nine Men Scalded, One Fatally, at a
Michigan Saw Mill.

MUSHROOM, MICH, Oct. S.-A terrible explo-
sion occurred at the Ducey Lumber Companys
lower saw mill on the north side at o'clock
this morning as the fireman. VIM. Yerger, was
getting up steam to start the engines. Four of
the six boilers exploded with tremendous
force, wrecking one third of the building COM
pletely and throwing the other two-thirds from
their foundations. Nine men were injured.
Yerger, the fireman, was caught under the
timbers and escaping steam scalded him terri
bly,. He will die. A young man named Haw-
kins is also fatally injured. The loss is esti-
mated at SO, 600: no insurance.
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Begging Canadians Snubbed.

HALIFAX, N. s., Oct. 6.-Sir John Thompson,
minister of justice, arrived at Antagonist yes
terday and was presented with an address. In
reply he referred to the trade question. He
said the government was opposed to unre-
stricted reci 2rocity, which would ruin Canada's
manufactures but was in favor Of reciprocity
in natural products. This, he said, the United
States would not accept Messrs. Cartwright,
wiman, Shalton and Longley had gone to
Washington to beg for reciprocity. Within
four weeks Of their visit the United States had
adopted the highest tariff they ever had and
trade relations with the United States we're
worse than ever.
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FAX Luses

May be made to do good service through long life by
3udicious use of Ayers Cherry Pectoral The signs
Of weakness "shortness of breath" pains in the
chest and back. persistent cough fevershness and
raising of blood Ali either Of these symptoms may
Indicate weak lungs and should have immediate 1T
tention.
"Ihave been lifelong sufferer from weak lungs and,
till used Ayers Cherry Pectoral, scarcely
free from cough. This medicine always relieves my
cough and strengthens my lungs as no other medi-
cine everdid. I have induced many of my acauaint-
ances to the Pectora in throat and lung troubles
1t has always proved beneficial particularly in the
OF my son-in-lsw, Mr.. T. A. Snow of this place.
who was cured By it OF 9 severe cough Mrs. L. l.
Cloud Benton. Ark.
81 have had lung trouble for about and have
tried many different remedies. but nothing does me
so much uood as Ayers Cherry Pectoral 1 heartily
recommend this medicine. Cynthia Horr. Harmony
Me.
AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL,
Prepared by
DR.. J. c. AVER CO., Lowell, Mass.
Sold by all Druggists Price 81 six bottles. So.
a15
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At Work for the Heathcn

INDIANAPoLIs IND, Oct. 8.-The first open
meeting of the northwestern branch of the
Womans Foreign Missionary Society was held
in the Meriden Street Methodist Episcopal
Church last night. The branch includes
Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan, and
$50 delegates from the four states are expected
to attend this, the twentieth annual meeting,
which viii continue until Friday noon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08
Be BEAurrruL.

Nine. A. RUPERT. world.famed Complexion Spe-
ciaist and Lecturer has Iectured this subject in
all the larger cities of America and Europe. She
fails to I'LL the largest thoaters in city and is
always Endorsed by the leading newspapers N " World
says: Madame RUPERT, the renowned complexion
specialist. lectured TO fashionable audience Fifth
Avenue Theater last evening-hundreGs were turned
away" 10 those who have been unable to hear this
eminent authority she will send her eight-pagc cir
eular giving valuable information. receipt Of &c.
postage. Nine Rupert is the originator of Wonder
full Face Bleach which is creating such furore among
society ladies' at present NINE. A. RUPERT,
s23 Branch Office, 430 7th st. NV. Washington g.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08
STRUCK PAY GRAVEL.
Discovery of Valuable Veins of Gold.
Bearing Quartz.

OTTAWA ONT, Oct. 8.-Exeitement more in
tense than ever before experienced among
mining men in northern Ontario has been
caused by the discovery of three large veins of
quartz carrying gold in paying quantities in
the township of Creighton. Experienced
mining men say that the surface indications
are more favorable than the rich finds in
Mexico and California. The properties are
controlled by syndicate OF Toronto capitalists
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08
Pennsylvania Millers i'm Session.

READING, Pa, Oct 8.-The Pennsylvania
State Millers' Association adjourned today after
two-days' session. The morning was taken
up with the discussion of topics relating to the
essays read before the convention. A commit
tee OF five will be appointed to protest to rail-
road companies against freight discrimination.
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Suspected of Hepner's Murder.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. S.-Jano Kajando, an
Hungarian, was arrested yesterday at Perth
Amboy, Nj. on the charge of completely in
the murder of Joseph Hepner near Hartville
on the night of September %. Hepner was a
boarding house boss and when he was muir
dered be was known to have $500 on his per-
son. This morning the sheriff of the county
arrived and took his prisoner to Doylestown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08
Legislation for the People.

CARDIFF, Oct Sat the assembly of the
Baptist Union today President Owen claimed
that the free churches were taking a promi-
nent part in the struggle for liberty He said
that Notwithstanding great opposition the era
OF legislation in favor of privileged class was
passing away and the power was now in the
hands of the multitude
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Michigan Miners, Strike.

lsHPEMING, Mich, Oct. Sat a meeting Of
striking miners yesterday morning commit
tee was chosen to submit proposition for
compromise to the mining company's agent
today. The men are good-natured and orderly,
but have compelled every man to leave the
underground workings of the mines.
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Strike on a Fall River Paper.

FALL RIVER, MASS, Oct. 8.-The Daily
Tribune did not issue this morning because of
trouble with the printers. An attempt was
made to discharge three journeymen printers
and give their places to apprentices. The
chapel declined to work under such conditions
and were paid Off and discharged. The entire
union force is out.
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For Mayor of San Francisco.

San FRANcIsco, Oct S.-The democrats last
night nominated Frank C. Coppin for mayor
Mr.. Coppin was mayor of San Francisco in
1868, has served several terms in the legisla-
ture, and was n United States commissioner at
the Australian exposition two years ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08
DAsarnous UsE o. Srnose Pun.
GATfvEs.

Most pills and purGstives which act quickly upaa
the bowels irrtate and often destroy the
q the stomach aud bowels Indeed their eathzrtio
action il directly Caused by the irritation the bowels
which they produce Their action should be soothing
and stimulating instead Of Irritating. continued uss
such remedies produces chronic Inflammation The
stomach and bowels. This often ends In dsneurous
disease. The Of the genuine imported CARLSBAD
sprudel Salt Is highly recommended a. IN spsrent
LAXATIVE and diureflc. because action eoley
its solvent stimulating properties II soolhos and
asys Inflammation and Is therefore much prsferuhle
% all strong purrztivesL
Beware DR. Toboldts lecture on C.ris-
bad sprudel salt and psinyhlet mailed free klsDss
Nendelsop Co. Sole Agents, barclay 90. New york
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08
An Ex-City Treasurer's Shortage.

TERRE HAuTE, Oct. S.-The special commit
tee that has for a month more been investi-
eating the books and ACCOUNTS of ex-City
Treasurer Fitzpatrick reported to the city
council last night that there is shortage of
S7,l65 during his first term and 1886 during
the second term, total deficiency of Sl5.522
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Hitch in q Railway Deal,

CHICAGO, Oct "a morning paper. says
there appears to be serious hitch in the Colo
RADIO Midland deal The directors Of the Colo
RADIO Midland were to have met at Colorado
Springs today to ratify the sale Of the road to
the Atchison, Topeka 4 Santa Fe. The meet
ing, however, was postponed ct the last mo-
ment for one month, and the president and
other general officials Of the company started
a once for New York
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The Boston Soldiers Return.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 9.-After visiting the
places Of historical interest this morning the
members Of the Ancient and Honorable Artil-
lery Company OF Boston marched to the CITY
hall, where they were received by Mayor Filter.
A. LAO they took the train for New York ON
their way homo.
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A Bill for Divorce.

Christopher C. Barco today, by Messrs Nausk
d Nauck. filed bill for a divorce from Fannla
X. Barco They we're married in Norfolk. Va,
In September 1885, and came here in August.
1856. He charges she deserted him in August,
1857, and returned TO Norfolk
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08
Congressman Gambler Renominnted.

SoUTH FRAMINGHAM. MASS, Oct s.--The re-
publicans Of the ninth district today. by ac-
clamation renominated John W. Gambler for
Congress.
NEW BEDFORD. MASS, Oct. S.-Col Chas R.
Goldman OF Cotint was nominated for Congress
by the democrats OF the first district today
BRIDGEPoRr, CoSN., Oct. 8.-The republican
convention for the fourth Congressional dis
trict held here today, nominated Hon.
Frederick Miles Of Salisbury by reclamation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08
Aid for Eyicted Tenauts.

DUBLIN, Oct. ga meeting of the tenants
defense committee was yesterday called at the
Mansion House to perfect arrangements for the
collection Of parochial contributions in aid Of
evicted tenants. The committee announced
that 81 900 had already been received. Mr..
Dillon presided over the meeting
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08

The FIRST CERTIFICATE SIGNED.-Secretary
Noble today signed the first certificate issued
under the new pension law. The pensioner in
George Z. Dyer. private of company r. seventy
ninth Ohio volunteers. The pension con-
mences from date of filing the application
July 2, 1890, six days after the passage OF the
pension act
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The Rain in ESa!timOre Ceases-

BALTIMORE, Oct. S.-The rain has at last
cleared away and the fall meeting at Pimlico
will begin today. The meeting will last through
the week.
Baltimore and Syracuse will play two games
OF base ball today. Rain prevented a game
Yesterday
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Condition Of Hollands King.

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 8.-The condition of the
King of Holland remains unchanged. The at
tendant physicians are about to uoid con-
sultation, after which they will present for
nal report to the cabinet 1t does not seem
probable that regency will be established for
two weeks to come
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08

In the Criminal Court today Charles ii. Gray,
a colored man. was convicted of the larceny OF
bicycle valued at eco from Benjamin L.
Dakin on June &c.
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RUDE BURROWS KILLED.
The Outlaw Shot While Trying to
Break Jail.

BrRMrNaHAM, ALA, Oct a-Rube Burrows
the outlaw, was shot and killed when in Lin
ben Jail early this morning by the sheriff and
guard They allege that he was trying to
escape.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08
General Time Couyention.

NEW YoRx. Oct S.-The General Time con-
vention opened this morning. There was
present lUSs representation Of leading rail-
Tosd men b De county. Those present repre-
sentad LII, 90 Sa&)es OF railroad. The conven-
zion will pfObabfy remain In session until TO-
morrow.
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Conference on African Boundaries.

NAPLES, Oct. a-Apprehensions are enter
tanned that the conference between the repre-
sentatiyes Of England and Of Italy on the de-
limitation Of the African possessions Of the two
countries will prove abortive. Both sides
tenaciousiy adhere to their respective positions
with regard to Cassala, and it is not impossible
that this may result III defeating a settlement
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"Green Goods Mems" Money in Disput

NreeH UOouS MICH money IN Dispute.
New York, Oct. s.-James Hapley and Rob-
ert d. George, the two Alabamians who secured
from green goods men SI700, were arraigned
this morning charged with carrying small
arsenal at the time of their arrest Both
pleaded guilty and were fined $40 each, which
they promptly paid and walked out of court.
Hapley said he would make legal fight for
the 81, 700 which is now in possession of prop
erty clerk at police hcadouarters
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
New York Stock Marriott
Name.
! c: j N.me.

The following are the opening and closing prices OF
wire to COrson and Mccartney, 100 z strest:
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Gouverneur Wins at Newmarket.

LONDON, Oct. s.-The race for the Middle
Park Plate at Newmarket today was won by Mr..
L. Blancs' chestnut colt Gouverncur.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08

Range OF the Thermom eter TODAY.
Tie following were the readings a. the Sig
nal Office today: am, IS; pm, 81; maxi.
mum, 6S; minimum 81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08

ToDAY's SILVER PuRcHAsEs.-The amount Of
silver offered for sale to the Treasury Depart
mont today was as, 900 ounces and the amount
purchased $4,000 ounces, a. follows: 5000
ounces at el1l5k; 100000 ounces at Gill 7-l0
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-08

CoNFrNKD TO HIS HoME.-Mr. A. G. Towner,
the chief Of the appointments division, Interior
Department 10 confined 10 his house by an at
tack Of srysipelas
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Striking Furnace Mem WIN RETURN.

LONDON, Oct "a belief prevails that the
striking furnace men will return to work on
the masters terms and many Of them are re-
ported to be willing to resume their place at
tho old rate OF wages. The decline in Scotch
iron is attributed to this fact