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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
BOLD, BUT 1T FAILED.
Daring Attempt to Rob a Bank Fol-
lowed by Death.
SUIT OVER THE BARDSLEY THEFT.
Four of Pamel1's Parliamentary
Supporters Leave Him.
EXCITING SCENE AT LYNN.
Daring Robbery OF Columbus Grove, Ohio
Bank This Morning.

Daring Robbery Of a Columbus Grove, Ohio,
Bank This Morning.
TOLEDO. OHIO, August s.-A Lima, Ohio. spe-
cial to the Bee gives particulars Of a most dar-
ing robbery that occurred at Columbus Grove
at $50 o'clock this morning. Cashier T.
j. Maple was just opening the Exchange
Bank when a stranger entered the door and
fred two shots at the cashier. who fell wounded
in one arm and right side. A farmer named
William Vandebark, who was in the bank, was
shot dead. The desperate then grabbed 81. 500
in money from the counter and left the bank,
shouting as he ran: I'm a second Jesse
James"
Rushing down the street, he eluded his pur-
suers and fred bullet into Henry Buck, q by
stander, and made good his escape.
He was short and heavy. with black alpaca
cap, black sack coat, blue pants and no vest.
Posses are now securing the country for him,
and it is probable that he will be shot if found.
THE RoBBER SHOT.
CINCINNATI, OHIO, August s.-A special to the
Times Star from Wapakoneta. Ohio, says: Word
has reached here by telephone that the Column
bus Grove bank robber was overtaken in the
woods and shot to death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
Burial Permits.

During the twenty-four hours ending at noon
today ten burial permits were issued from the
health Office for the following: Whitehall NJ.
Carlson, 90 years, chrome epilepsy; Mary Hart
nett. 20 years. pneumonia; John Sullivan, "A
years, senile dementia Virginia Steele, 80 years,
tuberculosis OF bowels; An ME A. Hart, years,
erysipelas; Henry L. Dodge, 2 years, conyul-
sions.
Colored - Earnest Brockenburv. 4 wears.
Bright's disease; Lemuel West. years, cholera
infantum; Samuel Forester, "A years, Brights
disease; James Powers, months, phthisis
pulmonalis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
War Department Changes.


John +. Riley OF California, appointed clerk
at q, 900 in engineer Office; Edward K. DePuy
Of South Dakota, appointed clerk at d 900 in
ordnance office.
Promotions: Charles Gulentz, from clerk at
d, 400 TO clerk at el, 800, engineer Office; Gus
tave Bender, from clerk at 81 600 to clerk at
IL, 200; Winfield 8. Clarke. from clerk at 81, 900
to class /, ordnance office; Jno. E. Brooks. VIM.
NJ. Grogan, Chss. T. Hadfield and Merritt O.
Chance, from copyists at $500 to clerks of
class $l, 1000, record and pension division.
James 8. Smith. promoted from clerk, d, 900, to
class one, adjutant generals office; C. Bankes
one, office Secretary of>War; Alex. D. Legare
OF South Carolina, class one, Office Secretary Of
War, resigned; VIM. F. Field OF Indiana,
clerk. d, 900, Office Secretary Of War, resigned;
Frank L. Stevens of Missouri, clerk el, 900
ordnance ofaoe, resigned; Rudolph johnson Of
Maryland, class one, b. and p. division, re-
signed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
Eiizabeth's Fatal Surface Crossing.

ELIZABETH, n. j., August Sat o'clock
this morning Max Levanson, Abraham Han
son and Robert Blum, hucksters, were driving
to the Newark market and when crossing the
tracks OF the Central railroad of New JERSEY in
this city their wagon was struck by u train.
The vehicle was demolished. Levansons skull
was fractured and he is dying at the hospital.
Hanson had one leg badly mangled, but Blum
escaped with slight bruises.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
DEATH FOR A SOVEREIGN.
A Prize Fight for Money That Ended
Fatally for One Participant.

A Prize Fight for Money That Ended
Fatally for One Participant.
MANCHESTER, August s.-A prize fight which
resulted in the death of one of the participants
took place near this city last night Two local
fighters named Henney and Swindells were
matched to fight to finish for sovereign a
side. The men met and fought savagely with
varying fortunes for over an hour. when SWIM
dells. seeing an opening, dealt Henney a
terrible blow on the head. Henney threw up
his hands and dropped like n log. His seconds
thought he was simply unconscious and efforts
were made to revive him, but they were fruit
less. There is no doubt that the blow he re-
ceived caused his instant death. The police
were notified and Swindells and the leaders who
had brought up the fight were arrested on the
charge of granddaughter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
Fell Down Stairn.

A young man neatly dressed in summer
clothes, with c. A C. button in his
coat, fell down stairs at the
Limited restaurant. on 18th street.
at about 1 o'clock today and suf.
fered severe confusion on the back of his head.
He was taken in q patrol wagon to the
Emergency Hospital in an unconscious con.
dition, and there he was treated BY
DIR. Hall, who finally brought him about
SO that he could speak. He refused to
tell his name. His wound, though painful,
was not dangerous unless his system should be
in such condition that the shock might lead
to fever.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
A Suspension for Jandorf.

Judge Bradley today in the case OF Henry
Jandorf, convicted OF violating the humane
law and sentenced by him to five years in toe
Albany penitentiary, made an order suspending
the execution Of the sentence. The bill of ex-
ceptions presented by Landlords counsel, Mr..
Benheim, was signed and the case now goes 10
the Court In General Term. Jandorf,I It will be
remembered, was convicted Of placing his girl
wife In q house Of i'll fame
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
Ex-Congressman Taylor Improvinr.

COnB'esShz1o" 1"JHOr 1HPFVVin8.
Ex-Congressman ]. D. Taylor Of Ohio met
with serious accident few days ago, but he
is improving, and will probably fully recover
within q months time.
Since his retirement from Congress he has
been farming, and one day while seated on a
(oad OF hay drawn by horses and oxen the pole
OF the wagon became detached from the vehicle
and the load Of hay returned down steep hill
toward a creek.
There was nothing for the ex-Congressmen
to do but to 60 into the water and take the
chances Of being drowned or to jump to the
road and he chose the latter.
The fall was too much for him and his back
was severely injured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
Fingers Lacerated by . Feed Cutter.

George Wilson, a young colored man, was Sc
rioasly cut about the right hand this morning
while attending the feed-cutting machine at the
stables OF the Great Falls Ice Company.
Three fingers were lacerated by the knives in
SO complete way that he will probably have a
stih hand for life. DIR. Atkinson, at the Emer-
gency Hospital. put half dozen stitches into
the wounds and sent him TO his home, 2is4
Phillips Couri.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
The Senate Finance Committee.

BosroN. August s.-The United States Senate
finance committee left last evening for Nara
gansett Pier. Many business men have visited
the committee. The wooden manufacturers
were represented by William Whitman Of tho
Arlington mills and N. d. North. These
gentlemen will compile prices of wooden goods
dating back about fifty years. and the Arkwright
Club will have charge Of the cotton depart
ment. Edward Atkinson, H. G. Wadlin Of the
bureau of statistics of labor, H. G. Kittredge
Of the Journal Of Commerce and two prominent
Lowell mill men and the leather trade met the
committee yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08

CAPE MAY POINT, n. j., August s.-No official
business of any sort was transacted at the sum-
mer capital this morning. Accompanied by
Mrs Harrison and the other members of his
family the President made an early start for
Seweil's point, at which point tho party en-
barked on a yacht and started for the Grabbing
and fishing grounds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08

Isaac Robinson, colored man who was once
Q special policeman, was arrested yesterday on
q charge of violating the police regulations. He
was in charge Of . push cart, and when he
stopped on street northeast near 10th street
to eat his lunch Policeman Hendricks came
along and notified him that his cart was OBJ
structing the street. Robinson did not move
soon enough and the officer arrested him.
This morning Isaac appeared in the Police
Court the same as some Of his victims had in
days gone by and had to stand trial He was
fined 95.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
Real Estate Matters.

Today there were recorded deeds conveying
property in square 537 to j. b. Nicholson for a
consideration aggregating S54. 500. q. Maier
conveys parts and 2 for $4,000, ID. Murphy
parts !, and for S26, 900, Catherine Deter
ich part 2, $4,000 and L. Huth subs IL and IA
for GA, 500. This property is on Virginia ave-
nue. between Az and 9th streets.
Lizzie j. Hunt has bought for a, $50 of J.
NJ. stockett, sub l5s, square SCI, No. 6IS Z
street northeast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
Failed to Have His Design Adopted.

NEWTON, Mass, August Sc. NJ. Shinn,
twenty-seven years old, the oldest son of Rev.
DIR. G. ". Shinn. rector Of Grace Episcopal
Church. committed suicide by cutting his throat
yesterday. He had rSDently failed to get the
government to adopt patent letter box Of his
invention and was also dependent from illness.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
A Rich Vein OF Silver struck.

CHICAGO, August s.-A Boulder, Col, special
says that another rich find OF silver il reported
on Pomeroy mountain near Caribou. The vein
is about three inches thick and Of pure metal.
1t Is evident that there exists a still larger
vein somewhere in the vicinity Of the same
kind OF mineral. and il Ii thought these dis
coveries will soon lead TO Developments that
will cast in the shade even the wonderful mines
Of Nevada.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
OPPOSED TO THE CUBAN TREATY.
The National Labor Association Of Spain
Protests Against 1t.


Protests Against 1t.
BARCELONA, August s.-The National Labor
Association. fearing the consequences to Spanish
workmen that, it is believed, will follow the
going into effect Of the treaty IN re-
gard to Cuba and Porto RIGA recently
ratified by Spain and the United States,
held meeting to protest against
the commercial relations that will be estab-
lished under the new arrangement. The eff
feet OF the treaty was set forth at length by
the various speakers, who declared that it
would render Cuba a colony of the United
States.
The speakers were very energetic in their
denunciations of the treaty, and there was
great excitement among the audience. The
meeting decided to use all the means in its
power to secure the revocation Of the treaty,
and it was also decided to summon a monster
meeting of all the people engaged in the Cat
alan trade to protest agalnstit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
sEALERs IN THE BERING SEA.

About Seventy There and Half Of Them
Warned.
Commander G. 8. Cotton. commanding the
United States naval forces in Boring sea, in a
report to the Navy Department dated at Ouna-
laska, July Z, says
II am informed that the sailing fleet this
season numbered about seventy vessels, Of
which about one-half have already been
boarded and warned"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08

ARMY ORDERs-The leave Of absence granted
Capt Fred. Wheeler, fourth cavalry. is ex-
tended three months, and permission to go be-
yond sea. The leave OF absence on surgeons
certificate OF disability granted Post Chaplain
VIM. h. Pearson is extended three months on
account of sickness.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
EX-MINIsTER LOWELL Ill

He Has Been Confined to His House for the
Past Three Weeks.
1t is now three weeks since James Russell
Lowell was confined in his house at Boston
through sickness. His condition, though seri-
Gus. has Of late been unchanged. His physician
is not ready to give any name for the trouble,
which appears to have its seat in the liver.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
Buying Up Leather Board Factories.

buying Up LfHther BOARD FactOrfes-
Boston, August S.-An English syndicate has
purchased practically all the leather board fac
tories in the eastern states. The purchase in
cludes the plant of the HARDWOOD Manufactur-
ing Company at Leominister. Mass, with it's
opera chair factory; also the Moncan Manufac-
turing Company of kennebec, the Leatheroud
Company Of Boston and the plant OF Clegg 4
Fisher OF Lawrence. The local managers are
to remain in charge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
THK "SpnISe- CuRRYcoNp.

exDe tst oiiss the ssrensrh metal with the
e.Asoefsy u q brush The rsribllty Of the loops
males this comb . wonderful dsVlc- EfW
lOINTS II, s.ft . brush. Lecause the loots
siv< abe tbs collbtn< surface down nio
Tie holo~s sxd the e.sy atoms. great
comfort tbs animal and the great
lOster 1t . p~rfses sell The best
aosncrr Known. becsus- h sprins and the yibra-
til. readily them al art and
hair IL cleans quicker and better than other
eoab~. boa has seU teeth ch do track
;Acs. bgt accommodates Itsef To and all Of
how frOn his 10 his heels II Is veEy strong
and we-In<es oDIub. the coil h made very
tough sts-. and the shank - cast lnallesble
and al risetsd together Its teeth
Ind oat q. sh.ps from rough usage. because Of its
eircGA< form. And b~c&uss II - elastic. The back Is
p-rsut lncorsi by experts and the trade
tkn 10 bsc " hardware, harness. feed and grocery
gor~z. A DkkUE n SON. Flour and iced Dealers.
solo Axents els AID So ~ myllS3n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
Range OF the

Range OF the Thermometer,
The following were the readings at Office Of
weather bureau today: a. IN, 70; 2pm., g.
Maximum, SO; minimum, So
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08

Balmaceda's Offer for the Baltimore.
SAN FxAScIsco. August s.-The E1aminer
states that Balmaceda, through Minister Egan,
has offered the United States a, 600 900 for the
cruiser Baltimore. The offer was refused
Admiral Brown has taken the Baltimore for
his flag ship and 10 now in sole command in the
south Pacifc. 1t in expected the Charleston
will leave for Honolulu in about three weeks,
as another revolution is feared.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
PONDS EXTRACT COMPANY,
THINGS SWEET TO TASTE
PROVE IN DIGESTION SOUR.
II.

Carlsbad sprui-l salt taste. but best
for dl-~stiJn- be IL obtain the imported
sEtic.e only. which must have the signature Of
''EISNER MESDELoHS CO. sole Agents.
30 New York. on every bottle
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08

'.Did Miss Bartan reject Merkles?"
''No."
why did he leave the Beach House 10 SUD.
denlyg'
He saw her just after she came out Of t,s
surf"-N. u. herald
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08

Trying to Match "Fitz" and Prltchard.
New YORK, August s.-A New Orleans dis
patch says the Olympic Club has decided to
give pure of $1,000 for fight between Bob
Fitzsimmons and Ted Pritchard and to allow
the latter $500 for expenses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
Arrival Of Walter Damrosch.

New YORK, August S.-Walter Damrosch,
son-in-law of James G. Blaine, arrived from
Europe today on the steamer Furst Bismarck.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
WITH THE WHITE SQUADRON.
Ships That Cause Every True American to
Feel Proud.

THE COMING CRUISE DOWN EAsr-NAvAL SEA
MASEUvERs THAT WILL BE ArTENPTKD-IS-
TEREsr SHOWN IN THE CUSHING AND vEsr-
vIus-socIAL couRrEsIrs EXTENDED oyrIcERs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
BRowN,s Iron BlrrrRs
Oxr More CHANCE OFFERED To
GET IHK FULL WORTH OF YOUR MONEY.

75s. Bottles o. Quinine and Rum Hair Tonic sees. SOC
3oe- Bottles lay kum for .....................2 zoe
b0r Bottles Bay am for. Sc
los Bss; Pc
2Oc Whsk Broous 1Oc
Prescrip:ions carefully compounded b. Registered
prrzdst.l
Our pricss are from u to % psr cent lower than
ether drusyisss charge.
Store open all night
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
A DARING BURGLARY.
The House Of Mr.. John vinton Dahlgren
Entered This Morning.

BURGLAR ALARM CAUSES THE APPEARANCE OF
POLICEMEN, WHO ARREST THE THIEVES JUST AS
THEY ARE RIFLINs THE BUREAus-A LARGE
AMOUNT OF vALUABLEs RECOVERED.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
W. H. Houeuros Mra. Co.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR THIS MONTH.

WE WILL MAKE YOU SPECIAL
PRICES ON ALL UPHOLSTERY
WORK AND SHADE ORDERS GIVEN
THIS MONTH. ALL OUR WORK
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ASK TO SEE THE OAK ExTEN-
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Is THE BEST BARGAIN EVER Of
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FOR THE BABIES.
W. H. HoUGHToN MFG. CO..
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
MAlffsIEn

day, january Is. 1881, DANIEL THOMAS ALI
VINE and JENETr MUDD, both OF Ma.hiugtua
ID. &. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

New York Stock Market.
The following the opening and closing prices Of
the New York Stock Market, as reported BY special
wire 10 Corson and Mccartney, 14ly + street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08

IL Lowers or THE DELEGATES or THE
~ table AnsostaEa bsffsss . good dsss-
ton. but tire genuine only, manufactured By Dr. Sic
gsrt euas. Al all dEIxgfsts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
COLE AND KEELING
WILSON & CARR.
su5.H SD 81. n. W.
sua

hNk TAKEN EVERY NIGHT STIMULATES THE
" liver. carries OF the bile aud improves the dses
odd spysats. Csrses's Lntis Liver Pills. Don't
is<<~f TIM
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
AIRS. wINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP

~ " tNSLUN . SUVI HINU 81 hIP
Has been us-.l for over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS
of MOTHERS Tor their CHILDREN WHILE TEETH
ING. with PERFECT SUCCESS. II SOOTHES the
CHILD, sOiIENS the GUNS. AILAYS all PAIN.
CURES WIND collie. and is the best remedy for
DiA2kEEA Sold by Druggists in every part o. the
world Be snr~ and ak for Mrs. winsOws soothing
syruP'' and t.ks no other kind. - cents a bottle.
DIZZY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
SENTENCED FOR LIFE.

New Trial IL REFUSED Elliott, the Ohio
Murderer.
COLUMBUS, OHIO, August 8.-Judge Pugh
this morning overruled the motion for a new
trial in the Elliott murder case, and sentenced
". j. Elliott to Imprisonment for life. Elliott
will probably be taken to the penitentiary this
afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
Gov. Fleming Withholds Senator Calls Ger
tificate.

JACKSONVILLE, FLA, August S.-Gov. Flem-
ing is out in long card to the people giving
his reasons for refusing to sign the certificate
Of election OF Senator Call to the United
States Senate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08

NJ ILscS CARR'S
" Famous Mems Shoes At 90 30.
In Lsee. COLxress and Button
AUST y5s h 81. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-08-08
=. Q. WILLIAMS CO.. Druggists.
js2.-eotr Under Masonic Temple.

"OhEN, FROM THEIR sRDENTARY HABITS
w often sublsct hssdsS he and eonstips.io u
yhsss Ae auichIy removed By C&rtsr's Little LAYER
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-13
A yIRTuous FAMILY.
TO CLOSE TO-DAY.

Court was adjourned till tomorrow
morning. when Mr.. Trigg will conclude.
and be Immediately followed by Congress
man Buchanan, also for the defence. and
the case VIII be closed by tho prosecuting
attorney, Judge +. Il. Hutton.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-13
Hs sToLEA REGISTERED LETTER.
The Eov Caught by the Postmasters Wife
and brought to Richmond.

United States Deputy-Marshal Ballard
brought to the city from New Kent Court
house YESTERDAY u negro named Richard
Williams. charged with robbing the post-
Office at that place OF registered letter
containing 20.
Monday night Mrs. James Il. Taylor,
wife of the postmaster at the Courthouse,
who was absent at the time, detected the
negro "A the act of stealing the letter and
captured him and kept him under strict
guard until the authorities here could be
notified and Depu Marshal Ballard sent
to take charge OF him.
Williams was before Commissioner Plea
SAINTS Yesterday aud was commltted to jail
until Wednesday next, when lie will have a
further hearing.
In her letter to Postmaster Russell Mrs.
Taylor says:
In the absence OF lay husband, who is
the postmaster Of this place. thought II
best to advise YOU Of the aboye-stated
facts and get you 10 advise ne what steps
| had best take. VIII you do me the kind
ness to advise me toy return mail
" 1t being In offence against the United
States Government. do not see how We
can get the prisoner III our county jail.
and Of course holding hIm outside OF the
Jail is attended with great inconvenience
and trouble. hope an officer may be sent
for him tomorrow"
The boy confessed the robbery and car
ried Marshal Ballard to the swamp and
showed him whore he had buried the five
dollars Cthe contents of the letter..