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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-12-10

REMEMBER you still have an opportunity to
have yOur portraits finished in season for Xmas
GEO. PRINCE. FOtOgrafer. 11th and Pa. ave.
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BEErnOvEN's MOONLIGHT SONATA, 10 cents.
WokcH's 925 9TH ST. NV
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REDUCTION SALE of suits and overcoats.
EISFNAN Bros It'll and F.
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wHEKE is the preparation that equals A. d.
g. Alternative for impure bloodI 1t can't be
found
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HOrsE 4 HEREMASS's FOR furniture and car
Pets Cash or credit. See adv't, page 8.
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A New Church In East Washington.

The Capitol Hill Mission, conducted under
the auspices Of the Garfield Memorial Christian
Church, is soon to occupy a new building. The
erection Of chapel ct the southwest corner of
9Th and ID streets northeast has been begun.
The new building will have press-brick front,
with stone trimmings, and the dimensions Will
be 3'x59. The new building is in charge of a
building committee appointed by the Vermont
Avenue Church. composed of \. J. Hilman. c.
Leslie Reynolds. J. l.. Atkins L. W. Knowles
anu Mrs T. L. Bugbee. Among those inter
sstei IN the movement are y. j. Hillman Mrs
n H. Gilfrey. Mrs ". y. Maxwell. Joseph A.
SSott Mrs n Mcknight. Miss y. J. Smith.
Ehiah L. Bugbee. Mrs James II. Tibbitts
fhihp - Steele. Mrs Il. a. King James O'Gor-
man and other members of the Christian
church residing east of the Capitol IL 10 ex-
Peeted That a separate organization will be
erected when the chapel is completed.
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BABY'S Skin and Scalp purified and beautihed by
CUTICURA SOAP. Absolutely pure.
RHEUMATIC PAINS
IN ONE MINUTE THE CUTICURA ANTI-PAIN
PLASTER relieves rheumatic, sciatic, hip, kidney,
chest and muscular pains and weaknesses. Price. BIC
HE FESTIVE SEASON
is NEAR AT HAND. and its ExACT1oNs ARE I'M.
PERATIVE. demanding mutual
INTERCHANGE OF PRESENTS.
READY MONEY IS SCARCE. yet all are looking
forward to aconsummation Of the
REQUIREMENTS OF THE SEASON.
What more rational method con be devised than
OUR EQUITABLE
SYSTEM AFFORDS
TOWARD THIS ENDs
-,
Its benefits are yours, while the compensation for
the pleasures are
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
DICTATES OF YOUR
CONVENIENCE.
To beautify your home and make your family happy
is duty Of which no worthy husband should ever
tire. These requisites we offer upon
CREDIT,
Confident that the gratitude Of the public will be
manifested in multitude of Christmas orders.
Our line is replete with Bullets, Mantel Mirrors.
Fancy Tables. Escretores Toilet Sets. Hall Racks,
Fancy Rockers. Easels and Works of Art, besides
Everything in the Housefurnishiny Line that tends to
HOME COMFORTABLE.
HOUSE & HERRMANN's
CASH AND CREDIT HOUSES.
Oh. aa1 AND 9s3 7TH ST.
AND CT AND $50 MASS AVE. NV.
SOUNDS AND LOOKS LIKE
CHRISTMAS AT OUR STORE.
In point Of excellence and variety we believe there
is complete collection Of Furniture and Drap
cries than ours.
We lay stress on this-and why not. We make
study Oft.
LADIES DESKS
ANTIQUE OAK.
10TH CENTURY.
ENGLISH.
SOLID MAHOGANY.
NATURAL CHERRY
Prices from $3.50 to $50.
FANCY ROCKERS
In great variety and every conceivable finish Prices
from 81. so to $50.
long list Of other useful articles. We mention
GILT DIvANs.
TABLES.
HALL RACKS.
cHIFFoNIERs.
EASY CHAIRS.
CoUCHEs.
WOOD MANTELs.
CABINETS.
sIDEBoARDs.
cHEvAL GLASSES,
ANS ID nos eAi. AAe1e afe Iots Oh su2u fancy
understandable in price and real pretty.
FANCY PILLOWS.
TABLE COVERS,
FOOT RESTS,
A. we'll ~ those more usual articles:
LACE CURTAINS.
DAMAsKs.
pOprrCprc
EIDER-DOwN QUILTS,
In Plain and Figured Satin and sateen Govern.
We have been mindful to have the prices range to
suit all. About twenty days and Xmas win be on us
We want you to come in early and see what We have
Don't hurry and don't fail to see al.
JULIUS LANsBUR0H.
d3+r 18th and sts
GREAT SALE OF SHOES AND SLIPPERS AT
Heel shoes for 75c.; ChildrsnS Shoes Is. IS, 20,
ds1 ssSs L ssSs fS aas I :p g
1engoIa IAdies Kid button, 81 III M{s.ss and Boys'
School Shoes fr0m 75c. MP; Boyg' Oveec0sts and
S S.nn nom u upward Bee the Post. lSla 1915
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ATTEND the reduction sale of suits and over
coats At EIsEsfAN Bros, 9TH and E.
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Act GooDs At AUcTIoN.-The sale OF fne-art
brie-a-orae. marble goods real and French
bronzes nc. &c. will occur at the art galleries
oi i'atcllfe. Darr 4 Co.. go PENNSYLVANIA ave
nue. northwest. beginning tomorrow. Thursday,
December ii, at IL am and again at 80 D. IA.
anu continue at same hours on Friday. Deem
per IL This sale presents an unusual oppor-
tonity TO secure holiday presents at ones own
prices. ne collection being az imported one
market
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By REQUEST Taylors celebrated MINISTRIES will
give a free performance in the spacious win
dows of the New York Variety Store. 1896 It'll
ST.. Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. All invited.
AARK-DowS SALE of suits and overcoats.
EIsEAAS Bios. It'll and E.
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A tzsf DESIRABLE Lor on 2fst street between
n ana " streets northwest 10 be sold at trustees
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Who rs THE KNAvE OF CLuRs?

OPEN EVENINGS, $50. ]. JAY GouLp.
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WHo - TIE kSAyE Oh CLuBs2
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JAMES f. OYSTER,
Dealer in Fine Butter,
B st. wing. near 9Th ST.. Center Market.
Main office. cor. Pa. ave. and 9Th ST.
Telephone. 271-3.
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GREAT SALE OF SHOES AND SLIPPERS AT
Sel6ya previous to the hotdays:91 Aisses, Sprine
90 81 Ip; q Gents Velvet slippers. rs, and c.
tensos IAdss Kd Sasson. 81. nssss' .Sd Bo ans
school Shoes from 75c. up; Boyy' Oveecoats and
Penn. ave. d8lms
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Pay a small deposit and have your Jewelry
laid by for Christmas. VoIar & HAAS 1t

Ladies' Gold Watches, Sl2 and more. CAL
Usher, Jeweler. d6-s.mw,f
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MADAME PAIN, MANICURE AND cHIRoPo-
~ dss;LIne only importsr snd nanufscturer Of
a sSss, US sstA q. n-v.. ov~ ThousS1nS Drug
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FINE PonrRAIrs at Kets Kemethy's, 1lOs Pa. av.
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Java and Mocha Coffee soc. per lib.
Sun-Rise Chop Tea, soc. per lb.
Granuiated Sugar, &c. per h., with orders only
it, NJ a. p METzGEE. All 18th II. !. w
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READ McKnew's remnant ad. today.
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Great Fire Sale ut 405 7th st. n. w.
Entire holiday stock of Mems Fine Furnish
ings and Hats, damaged by water, at slaughter
ing prices. Ii. kEIzESsrEIN. dlO-3t
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NyIMODAUGHSIS BENEFIT,
w AT THEIk PARLoRs, I4os G ST. NV.
"WOMEN IN ANCIENT EGYPT"
paper by
MISS georgia LOUISE LEONARD.
THE CHARIOT RACE"
From Ben liUr, and Cther selections by
INKS HARRIET WEBB,
The popular New York Eloct.tionist and Dramatic
Instructor.
WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 10.
ATSP.M.
Tickets. 81 each, all seats reserved sale nj I4O6
q ST. n W. and at Brentanos book store. d6-4t
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Carl Petersen,
427 eth st. NV
Removal Sale.-Will dispose of entire stock
of Diamonds, Watches Jewelry, Silverware
Clocks, &c, at a discount OF 20 per cent dIO-4-
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Ths sensss q - Unsora ncseu, -.
whae u1stnF&e1 Ovur - ~ Inne ~.
eursfs Reports - ~ $500 n~uSr~r
CT 1seo tie Newspapers.
WASHINGTON. Feb 20 In the secret
session Of the senate yesterday after
noon the question Of the secrecy Of the
secret session was debated q some
length Tuesday Senator Dolph called
the attention Of the senate 70 the fact
that certain newspapers Published most
elaborate reports Of the proceedings OF
the senate in secret session and that
the press associations covered very fully
each evening all the business tran sactei
by the Senate behind closed doors during
the afternoon. lie was in favor az :
sweeping investigation. The matter
was postponed until yesterday. when il
was again discussed.
Attention was called 70 the fact that
In spite Of the special Injunction Of
secrecy placed on the proceedings Of
Tuesday. the newspapers yesterday
morning contained the usual full and
accurate reports. As the Senators would
not place the blame on each other. the
possibility that reporters obtained
access TO the galleries during the secret
session was discussed. as was also the
possibility that the employees Of the
Senate leaked II was proposed among
other things. that the entire Scpat
wing Of the Capitol be cleared OF all
but Senators and employees during tho
secret session
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IL the Senate. on the Goth. the resolu-
ton calling on the Attorney-General for
information regarding the killing Of
Deputy Marshal Saunders. at Quincy.
Fla. was passed: after which Mr.. Blair
continued his speech in favor Of the
Educational bill. showing that il was .
distinctive party measure; had been
made part Of the Republican National
platform in 1854. ard Of several State
platforms North. and South. since. and
had also been approved by President
Harrison. who had assisted in fashion,
ing many Of its details and had twice
voted for it.....In the House the discus
sion on the location OF the Worlds Fair
In ls9. was commenced. the claims Of the
various cities being ably presented BY
many speakers
The Socialist party made great gains
in the election for members Of the Ge-
man Reichstag on the Goth.
GEoReE FRANCIS TRAIN is busy per-
fecting his plans for his proposed trip
around the world. which he expects TO
accomplish in sixty day, starting from
Tacoma. Wash.
An alarming rebellion Is in progress in
Morocco. The royal troops have been
defeated by the rebels At NASSAU and
bcsieged in the town.
GOVERNOR HILL Of New York signed
The Worlds Fair bill on the Goth.
A REMARKABLE feature OF the Ger
nan election. on the Goth, was the en-
tire absence OF the anti-Semitic faction
who abstained from voting because the
candidates did not meet with the ap-
prevail Of the CARTEL electoral commits
sion.
OWING to depression Of business. a
aumbcr OF spinning mills at Lodz. Rus
sian Poland. have shut down and up
wards Of 1000 spinners are thus locked
out. They are in destitute condition
md threatening violence.
DASiTcH. diplomatic agent and con-
sui general 81 Scrvia at sofia. has been
recalled by the Belgrade Government.
Claus SrEEcKELs addressed the House
committee on ways and means on the
sugar question on the Goth. lie was on
posed 70 making any reduction in the
duty on sugar lie said the United
States could raise enough bects To SUP.
ply the sugar demand.
Two men employed az clerks in the
naval department 81 Russia have been
arrested Tor selling 70 German agents
plans q the dcicnscs Of Finland
SECRET negotiations have been IN
progress In Rome 70 induce the Portu.
yuesc Government 70 propose that the
Pope shall arbitratc tie dispute b..
.ween Portugal and England, but have
failed.
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LOOKS LIKE A FLukE.

The Man Arre~sed IN Sc Louis Tor SIM.
posed Completely IN the Famous Cronin
Murder In Chicago Don't Seem % -
Clearly Identified - the Person wanted.
CnicAGo. Feb. 2o.-John Il. Kelly.
who was arrested in St Louis for al
legged completely in the murder OF DR..
Cronin- was brought back to Chicago
last night and submitted to the test 81
Identification in the Office Of Chief az
Police Marsh Mrs Conklin and Prank
Seaman declared the voice and gestures
Of the prisoner were similar 10 those 81
the man who called for the doctor and
drove him TO his death. but neither
could positively identify him. Both
thought the prisoner much older man
than the ono who drove the famous
white horse. Chief Marsh has secured
score OF specimens Of Kelly's hand
writing taken from ST. Louis hotel
register. which he declares resemble.
closely the handwriting d the mythical
Simonds on the lease for the clark.
street fiat and the receipt book OF A. II.
Revcll 4 Go.
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4 Couple who were Married In Fun. y
Telephone. ftnd that the Ceremony
nnding-The Dilemma % she Onieisting
Justice.
La PORTE. Ind. Feb. 2l.-Minnls
Werlcy. aged twenty-five. telephone ex'
change operator at south Bend. and
Frank Middleton. aged twenty five
same position at Michigan City. became
acquainted over the wires during ther
night watches Finally, Middleton pro
posed in fun that they get married y
telephone. and Minnie consented. ~
tice Dibble. Of Michigan City. va
called in and performed the legal cerf'
mony. but without the necessary star
license. This occurred last week. an
passed of a. Joke. Now IL Is ret'irs
serious. as eminent legal counsel ags
the marriage i legal and binding. NV
that Justice Dibblc Is liable 70 inpr'r
onment for performing the ccremvr'
without the necessary license Iie
groom will 70 70 South Bend - srr "a
bride. and divorce procccdinr wv
be instituted. nnlc 'Ag
agree ~ live together.
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MiSSEAroriS. MINI. Feb. ao.-A
Tribune special from Sioux CITY. IA.
says; The proprietor of thc sioux IN,
franchise In the Western Baseball AZ
ISOLATION Yesterday received from Prcsi.
dent Won der Ahc 81 tho * I.ouls
Browns an offer o. $500 for The club
and franchise This il The second ofcr
Non der Ahc has made recently. Tho
sioux City club a. il has been made 10
for The season. i one n the stroncst in
the Western Association. III Il alreaav
$1,000 short and unless that sum i
promptly subscribed by the citizenx
Won der Ahs's offer may DO accepted.
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THAT clRcuLAR.
The war Department Cireulsr. ~,
60 which. BY Ex-ssoseraar r.,,>
Ohio. has Caused - uaeh Com. Z
she tnitsd states and in Canaa.

Tho War nDrpartns Circular ~
ca which. by Ex-ssosernor t.,..@
Ohio. has Caused ~ Much C..',-f
she United states snd Ia C@naa.,
CINCINNATI. Feb. cl.-The Cons
i;azeste publishes the War Dep..,
circular referred 20 in Goyernor \
ker's interview. which thu e..
also referred 70 In his speech \.
armory last Saturday night. ana NV,
called forth reply from Admra,,4
eral kelton In the Nashlnr,on
patches Of the Associated prc,. NJ
Monday night Here Is the cIrro,,.
WAX prrAnruy>r
ArJrTA>I sESkHAL' s0Yft... J
MA>iif>SIo>. NOV. l4 Is>..
r. re adjafanf c<nSrn u fh< Stat. NJ N,
SrE-fcr some time past this den..,.-
under the authority and -ane,lnn n.
Secretary 81 War. has been engaged
collection of military Information M III
erai character. relating not only M ~ ~
country. hut Ia the armies. fortar.,.,'
etc. 81 foreign powers. md 4 aix.
styled the DIVISION ~ Nllltsrv f.t
sion' has been created Ia thi- .f,I... ',.'-H
such Information Is complied and si..s N.
sifnrc reference.
In the course az our examsnn,lon /. NJ.
come evident that much vaiuahl. NV,
gnrdinx the National Guard or mllfts. M.
several states and Territories cnn N. 49,
ni~hed Nv the Adjufanf General. ,n..
and In this view have the honor 4, ....,
that you Will NJ the earliest practlcal,l.. s,.'
supply the items hereinafter sl.--,...',
concerning the troop- of your stan.
tits especially desired that ms is...-.
and any subsequent correspondence NJ N,
matter may be considered as strictly ears
Dental. the object ~ the D.parf,nes,, i.'n,
20 gather this and MI Kindred lnfnr....-,
N quiet manner and % preserve the .ar-
until needed. The items partlcniart, \.
sired at this time are a. follows. 10 w,,
!. Location and strength OF the rsrlnn. H.
CARNATIONS by regiments. in,irpcnslsn, ,..
panie~. troops and batteries. tor. fA.r -.
= statement ~ 20 the proportion IA wv.
that could be relied upon for promnf a,,'.-
service for nine msnth~--the fnif n.,.s
which the Law authorizes them a. w ..n..
out BY the President: which i NV. i...
drilled as ~kfrmlshcr- which contain. N.
most expert rifiemen: which the most MIN.
men Ia wood and iron.
= The least thine required by divisls..
trigades and regiments for concentrate,
within the state nj Cleveland NJ az. Z,
emergency. ny the most rapid means 4
etc.
3 statement showing the character ..s
amount 81 ammunition. clothing. catnp IA
garrison e4uipagc- etc. and Wagon frsn..
p"rtafton on hand and needed hy the tr.c,.
In case they should be required a. c.ne.s.
Erate at given point 20 repsl foreign .ns..
sion or prevent domestic violence ~ MAJ.
nifudc-
= Any other Information which sou nav
ieem valuable 20 the general Guvernm.a.
bearing upon this general subject II IT, Y.
% the militia in conjunction with thr "a.
'ionai forces in the event OF sudden ~,
slth foreign power.
am. sir. very respectfully your obesl.si
servant. X q DKrx
Atfutant. GrnerAL
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ChsrI.~ y VII vxrn~.-- sx-xx- 49,
- ksls~d 4 o,a sc,r.~ ~
Alleged Accidental discharge 81 las-
CO., Charged with His wife'~ MIR w.
ST. Louis. Feb. 20. Charles vail
Is behind the bars ofstn, corS,r Z
81 Charles COUNTY. This Il the .su,
Of the circulation OF the NAM w..
rumors occasfoned BY the alleged /, =.
dental shootiVg and death 81 NJ ~
wife Of the p(IsoneE = - over
40. . Old Aonroe. ~ THIS ~, ~.
- 1ocn oloou1pe4 ~ So 60
u~sp o1enrrenc4 - ~ tt.elo.
xo r'o1 v1Sl94 ~ ssn>n<i31t VI
- ~1:1o1s1oeo abe >eotson "a
- snoou.k occ'ro ~ ~
ect'on n the preu< n&r<
Snefin schneider e. ~ 49,
came 20 tnis city 49, - -
unoer arrest eno len ~ T-<xUl~ nj
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The Edison Illuminating Company's
stock has been increased from -, 500. OOO
to -. 500. 900.
III Is now calculated that the Siberian
railroad will be completed within this
decade. It will be 4500 mills long and
II expected 70 cost ESQ. 900. 900 roubles.
FoR the nrst time in the history oi
Denver, Col, al the liquor saloons were
closed on Sunday, the 10th. This was
In accordance with recent decision Of
the Supreme Court One or two restau-
rants dispensed liquors to their patrons.
but the law relating to the saloons was
strictly enforced
The Senate in secret session. on the
18th. ratified the British Extradition
treaty with unimportant amend ments.
Mrs. WILLIAM l. BRADLEY. wife ~
one Of the leading capitalists and real
estate owners Of Dubuque, la. died very
suddenly. on the 18th, while under the
influence Of chloroform. ADM nistered
BY her family physician
REPORTS from Mile Lac lake. MINI, 4 in
advance Of the report Of the yisi ing com
mission headed by DR.. Howes. are OF .
very alarming character as to substitution
and disease. the latter largely ia
grippe" but singularly fatal. and equal
70 an epidemic Of smallpox. In some
cases whole cncampments have been
down, with not enough well Indians to
feed the sick. even II they had food.
which they have not
REPEATED attempts have been made
to burglarize the Office Of the L tab Com
mission. At Salt Lake City, supposed to
be by Mormons anxious to procure the
registration books
JrDGE A. G. BRADFoRD. Register OF
the United Sta.ss Land Office in san
Francisco. died suddenly. on the 18th.
on train At Irvington. Col.
The senate bill granting public land
for reservoir purposes to the city Of Col
orado Springs, Col. was. on the nth.
ordered 70 be favorably reported by the
House committee On public lands.
SHE first shipment Of iron from Ala
bama TO Pittsburgh was sent from Shelf
field. on the l7th- II consisted Of 5000
tons. A contract for another shipment
Of $4,000 tons has been made. A ban
quet was held on the night Of the day
Of shipment Al which prominent bus
mess men celebrated the event
a MOVEMENT is on foot BY the North
ern Pacific Railroad Company to secure
control Of the Baltimore & Ohio. thus
making. with the Wisconsin Central. a
complete line from ocean 70 ocean.
InE Louisiana State Lottery Com
pany. witch i making $500. 600 per
annum net. will propose to pay the State
debt Of over $40. oo0. 900 for a renewal Of
its charter. which expires two years
hence.
THr Paris edition Of the New York
Herald. OF the 18th. states that Presi-
dent Carnot has decided to pardon the
Duo d Orleans
JkfrEEy JEEwAy. captain 81 the
fishing schooner Midnight. 81 GlouceS-
ter. Mass. has been missing since the
18th. IIc had with him $50. part or
which hc owed his men,
EfFoKTS are being made in England
70 organize an international de nonstra-
tion In favor of an elght-hcur working
day.
TEE National Assembly 81 the League
Of American Whcclman began their an
nual meeting at the Grand Union Hotel
New York City. on the nth. About
sixty members were present.
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AN UNPRovoKED MURDER.
Hans Murphy = Tennessee hook Maker.
Re>ents - Chicago Hs~kman's <oIicita-
tion for Fare BY shooting Him. Prob
ably Fatally

Hama Murphy Tennessee Hook Maker
ke><nts Chicago Hsrkman's <olicita-
ton for = Fare by shooting Him. Prob
ably Fatally.
Chicago. Feb. H. Daniel Downcv.
well-known hack-driver. was shot and
probably fatally wounded BY llama Mur-
ply. the bookmaker. about eight o'clock
this morning Bysianders who wit
messed the shooting say there was no
provocaiion for it, Murphy. who Is
here from Tennessee on visit. came
out Of Hogan's saloon at $40 State street
about eight o'clock. With him were
Joe Ullman and Charley Thomas, the
wealthy Chicago book-makers- All
three were more or less under the inf,u-
ence Of liquor. The three men were on
their way 70 a carriage that was wait
ing for them. when Downey. not noticing
the carriage in waiting. asked them IL
they did not want carriage. Get
away from me-" Murphy i alleged TO
have said. with an oath. and withou.
further proyocation he drew a revolver
and shot Downey in the cheek. and. as
the unfortunate man fell. fired another
shot which took effect in Downey's left
side. The three men then entered
their carriage and were driven rapidly
away Downey was taken to the hos
pital where the physicians express the
opinion that he can not live. Murphv
and his two friends were arrested about
nine o'clock and locked up It the H,r-
rison Street station.
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CWcAGo. Feb 20 Four people pa,
rowly escaped death in burning hpa.
on South IIalstcd street AZ an earlF n's.
this morning. The fire originate Y
the two-story frame building cHfuE'.I
by Anton stephens a. cigar-sierF NV M
dwelling and spread 20 rapidly Ha'
escape ~ Mr.. stephens. her t~o s1-
drcn. and the servant was cut oh 'M
John Ninahan rushed through
flames. picked up the two chllp'
and carried them ont. IIc then N,,
back and rescued Mrs. stephens NJ
the hired girl. the clothes n
won en- being burned.