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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
In Memory of Conductor Dukehart.

At an impromptu meeting of gentlemen re-
siding along the line of the Washington branch
Of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, held in the
passenger station in this city yesterday, W. A.
Bartlett of Highland, Nd, was called to the
chair and F. A. Holden of Hyattsville, Nd,
was elected secretary. 1t was voted that a
committee of three be appointed by the chair
to report suitable resolutions on the death Of
Capt. J. p. Dukehart, late conductor on said
road. The chair appointed VIM. NJ. Potter of
Oak Crest. Md, F. d. Neale Of Lakeland, Md,
and James Z. Waugh of Charlton Heights. Nd,
said committee, to report at 8 O'Clock this
morning and to procure suitable floral
tribute.
Promptly on time the committee reported
this morning series of resolutions expressing
the regret Of the travelling public at the death
Of Capt Dukehart and extending sympathy to
the bereaved family.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
Wants His Mind at Ease.

John Dent, alias Dexter, young colored
man whose occupation is given 40 that of
gambler, was arrested here today by Detective
Boardman of this city and Detective Pumph-
rey of Baltimore.
He is wanted in Maryland on two charges,
and there was bail piece issued for him
because he jumped his bond. He gave as his
reason for eluding arrest all summer the fact
that the court would not meet
until October and the failure to get IN early
trial would have necessi.ated his incarcera-
ton in Jail for too long period before his trial
He returned with the Baltimore officer without
a requisition, as he said he WAS anxious for a
trial 30 his mind would be at ease
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
SONS OF TEMPERANCE.
william II. Armstrong OF This City Given
Honor.

William II. Armstrong OF This City Given
an Honor.
NEw YORK. SEPT. 30.-The national division
of the Sons of Temperance met this morning in
the concert hall of the Metropolitan Opera
House. 59th street and Broadway. The morn
ing was taken up by nomination
speeches and the election Of the fol-
lowing officers 10 serve for 1898 and 1884,
Charles A. Everett. member of parliament, of
ST. John, y. B.. elected most worthy pa
triarch. William II. Armstrong Of Washington.
ID. g.. was elected most worthy associate pa
triarch. benjamin II. Jewell of Northampton,
y. H.. elected most worthy scribe.
The Sons of Temperance will transact rou-
tine business this afternoon and tomorrow will
board the sirius for q grand outing in New
York harbor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
A National Gu.rd.man,. Pistol.

Wilson n. Fuller, a men Der Of the Light
Battery. d. C. n. G., who lives in Georgetown,
was given q hearing in the Police Court today
on charge Of carrying pistol.
Policeman Cotter of Georgetown was the
prosecuting witness. He did not see the
weapon. but he had witnesses who did.
The defendant, it appeared. WINS on his way
home and he stopped in Eimers barber shop
and had the bullets extracted from the weapon,
because he feared he would get in trouble.
Fuller told the court about his being q men,
Der Of the light battery and said that the
weapon he had was the property Of the govern
ment. Capt. For. berg, he said, gave him per-
mission to take the pistol home.
"How about the cartridges?" he was asked
1--WE draw them in camp and then keep them
In our lockers to use when the militia IL called
out" the defendant answered.
The light battery seems 10 have been called
out that night" remarked the court
The Jury returned verdict with Q recon-
mendation Of mercy, and the defendant was re-
leased ON his own recognizance 10 appear for
sentsnca
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The G. A. X. at the Soldiers Home.

Henry Wilson Post, No. IL, held its first reg
ular meeting after the twenty-sixth national
encampment Wednesday evening. The post
had participated in the parade Monday. the
18Th, and IN the grand parade Tuesday. Septem-
Der 20 1892 During the entire encampment
the comrades of this post at the L. s. Soldiers
Home helped TO entertain and extended
all the courtesies in their power
to bestow on the many thousand g. A. r. COM
rades and friends who visited the home. A
register was kept in the tastefnlly decorated @.
A. X. Hall basement OF the Sheridan building
and here visitors were requested to inscribe
their names. The post is naturally very proud
of this splendid record and will take il to In
dianapolis next year.
Before closing the meeting a resolution was
adopted thanking Gen. John C. Keton. gov
ernor OF the home. his associate officers and the
Inmates OF the home 'for the kind and courte-
Gus reception given TO the thousands Of our
comrades and their friends who visited the
home during the twenty-sixth national encamp-
ment."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.
rHE WITNESS frrs onprn.

The order Of the Commissioners that no en-
pioye OF the District government shall receive
witness fees has been amended 30 ~ 10 include
additional privates. This latter class % men
reaped quite an income from witness fees and
say they will fight the order
oIRLs' REfoRx SCHOOL SITE
The committee 20 select . site for the eiris'
reform school, consisting Of the Attorney Gen.
eral, Secretary OF War and the Engineer Com
missioner, have decided upon q lot about zoo
feet east of the receiving reservoir. The loo
contains about nineteen acres
Work on the building will begin at once
There is an appropriation Of sS5,o 10 build
the school.
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GRAsrY-SRAsTY-6RAsTY
isio .sa 1919 7,A st. L. ~. bet. p and Q.

bo0N 1oubt Vi yuu w W
|, DID ~ DROPS OF AS6osTrRA BrTIkRs TO
y -v~ry sl4.- % inlt IRE yoC dftaS The sen
nly aa.asfsctarsi b Dr.. sfkGLAT sOss.
- arn.<l.l ssN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
The Henry ID. Barr Estate.

John B. Ellison 4 Sons have by Worthineton
d Heald filed bill against E. G. Schafer.
administrator C. {. a. of H. D. Barr ct al, for
an injunction to restrain the sale Of goods
seized by the marshal, &c.
The bill states an indebtedness due complain
ant Of $2,6S7.ls, and under the provisions Of
deed they are entitled to possession of the
goods and chattels; that Nina shafer
entered suit against the administrators
for rent Of I'LL Pennsylvsnia avenue
and the marshal levied on goods belonging to
the estate Of H. d. Barr and proposes to adver-
tiss them for sale, and by reason Of the facts
they (complaiuants) are prevented from exer-
ching the powers conferred BY the dsed. They
thsgsfoEe hls bill for injunction, 70.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
Fifty-six Rounds without a Decision.

San Francisco, Sept. 30.-An audience of at
least 1000 gathered at the California Athletic
Club,rooms last night to witness the battle be-
tween the featberweigbts Sol Smith, of Los
Angeles and George Siddons Of New York for a
purse Of $4,000. The men entered the ring
promptly at O'Clock, both appaI emily in fine
condition.
At the end of the fifty-sixth round the referee
stopped the fight and reserved his decision.
The fight was considerable Of disappointment.
Smith friends had confidently expected to see
him win III short order. Siddons was severely
punished about the body, but his GOODNESS and
foot work saved him. Smith wore himself out
rushing the New Yorker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
MRS wISsLov's SOOTHING SYRUP

lorH Cnrprr l. Coon
ION'T SPEND A DOLLAR
FUg FURNITURE
or CARPETS
UNIIL YUU VISIT
GEoG.x,s
M,DrvorH CRrprr Horse
$40, 81 AND 81 I'm ST NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
A Tank Ship on Fire at Sea.

LIVERPOOL, Sept. 30.-The British steamer
Chief, at this port from Buenos
Ayres. reports that on September % she met
the British tank steamer Bavonne. which was
then on fire. part of the latters crew had
ALREADY taken to the boats. While she WAS
standing by boat was swamped and five per-
Sons were drowned. The Bayonne sailed from
September for Avonmouth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
NJ ARRIEn

DENNY-CASFY. On September % issrs by the
Rev G. T. MoMAs. at the Cathedral. Baitimorr,
Md. ltMIS T. DENNIof Milmingfon Del nd
'lE i. CASEY Of Washington. DC.
8, tlEiIMiBAcHYHlLi Monday. sey,eub-r ~, lssys
HENRY J. LEIMBACH and coRDELIA Ii Ill. b "a
of Washington. DC.
NOR. Nd. Thursday, Se,,tenber so 1872 y
MCDONALD TO EMMA ID. LONG. Ceremony p-r.
cards.
a.M EBBpnIEtcH On February p 1892. ct Phil.-
l. WEBB to EsTELLA A. PEACH. both u VAST
ington. ID. {. "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
Convicted Of wife Murder.

CHESTER, Pa, Sept 30.-Randolph Smith,
colored, charged with the murder of his wife
on April Is last, was convicted this morning of
murder in the second degree. Randolph went
into the house after quarreling with his wife,
deliberately fred at his wife and killed her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
TO END THE NUISANCE.
Health Ohlcer Hammett tn Stop the Deposit
of Garbage Along the River Front.

HAA N N
C".er "eu 70 ssoP the deposit
H'""s '"e "se
Health Officer Hammett had q conference
with the Commissioners this morning relative
" .'e nuisance "es'ieu IN AhA STAB ~ 'ne
C.n;,s, -.
n u.mu,.,. .,...a ,,.. =.
contractor orders NOT 10 denosit NM 49, ..e
bage along the river front and had given the
sanitary inspector on duty at the dump at the
foot OF south Capitol street instructions to see
that no garbage is allowed to drop into the
river.
rur Yxsprcrops, ,rno,-
M I:-,uT
- n onepnera, VINO.
as reported la wednesdays STAR, Investigated
the complaints that garbage was being dumped
in great quantities on Shepherd's point. on
posite Alexandria reported TODAY. Their report
in substance related the experiences ms shown
in THE STARS report. although thew denied
that sickness might come from the unsanitary
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
Boilers Exploded at "a Lucky Moment

PITTsBURG. Sept. 3O.-Just after the night
turn had lett the mill and before the day turn
had reported for work two large boilers in the
Carbon iron works, at 32d and sandman streets,
exploded with terrific force. scattering sections
of the boilers. bricks. &c, throughout the mill.
No one wa, killed and. 80 far as known, no one
was seriously injured
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
FOUND IN THE RIVER.

The b ody ofa Man Supposed to Have Fallen
Overheard.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
ALEXANDRIA. Va, Sept 30.-The body Of an
unknown white man. dressed in dark blue coat
and ligh, blue trousers. having gray hair. has
been found floating in the river near Shep-
herds landing and brought to this city. He is
supposed TO have been Grand Army man who
fell overheard during the encampment
The man is supposed to be the one who
jumped of the steamer Columbia. II is
believed he was from Massachusetts and the
name G. Mason was found on his person.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
THE CASE OF SULLIVAN.
His Counsel Applies for a Writ of Habes
Corpus.

This afternoon Mr.. Tobriner, counsel for
Michael Sullivan, who was convicted in the
Police Court yesterday of doing an illegal
liquor business in the mile limit, as published
elsewhere in The STAR today, applied
to Justice Bradley of the Supreme Court Of the
District for writ of habeas corpus on the
ground that his client is illegally detained
The writ was ordered to issue, returnable before
Judge Bradley tomorrow morning.
This probably means an early decision as to
the legality of the regulation Of the Commits
sioners on the liquor question.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30

NORTH FAIRFIELD, ONO. Sept. Ex-senator
SheEman's speech in this old village. off the line
of any railroad, today was an event designed
especially for the farmers. II was al-day
farm festival with political sauce, and it called
out all the leading republicans of Huron
county.
The weather is delightful and the attendance
large. When the Senator arose to speak he was
greeted by wild cheers from the crowd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
sequel 20 a Dirorcc Cnsc.

few weeks since Theodore W. Estler 6led Q
bill for divorce from his wife. in which IL Vas
alleged that one Joseph Little was the CO.
respondent. Today Mr. Little. by Campbell
Darlington. entered a suit at law against Es,ler
claiming $4,000 for libel. asserting that the
charges are groundless and the divorce pro-
ceedings were instituted for the purpose Of
promulgating the libel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30

LONDON, Sept, 30-Ihe elevation Of Mr..
Cyril Flower to the peerage caused vacancy
in the house of commons. He having repre-
sented South Bedfordshire in parliament. The
Gladstonian candidate was Mr.. Samuel
Howard Whitbread, who in the general
election was defeated by Mr.. Arthur
Hugh Smith Barry, conservative.
The hbeFal-unionist candidate was Lieut. Col.
Oliver Thom1 Duke. Mr.. Whitebread re-
ceived I, S2S votes against 4.S96 cast for Col
DukA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICANS.

The Leaders Decided Not to Nominate a
state Ticket.
COLUMBIA, S. C.. SEPT. 2O.-The republican
state con. ention adjourned a. a. m. after
much friyolo"- Discussion ever small matters
A full set OF electors was nominated and q plat
;orra adopted reafIrming ale glance TO the prin-
riples of Tie national union republican party.
There has been NO state republican ticket since
lsI6. when Hampton beat Chamberlain for gov
erno-. and many delegates thought state
ticket should he yut up 70 show that the party
.not corpse in SOlth Carolina. The party
leaders were against II and 10 ticket nomi-
ua.ed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
Newspaper Accident Policy Worthless.

DENVER, Colo, Sept. 3O.-Peter Kennedy.
who recently met with serious accident. has
brought suit against the Rocky Mountain
Ners, which publishes an accident policy
coupon each day. his claim having been rejected
by the publishers. The courts have here tofore
held that no actual consideration renders the
claim invalid
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
Count Mitkiewicz's Libel Case,

A subpoena has been served upon Count Nit
kiewicz to appear before the grand jury on
Monday as witness in support of the informa-
ton filed in his behalf charging criminal Libel
against the New York Recorder There will
probably be no extradition papers for the
count granted if asked for by the governor of
New York on complaint Of Lawyer Burke until
after his appearance before the grand Jury.
At IL o'clock today the count told a STAR re-
porter that he had heard nothing more of
Lawyer Burke and his warrant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
"NO DOUBT ABOUT ILLINOIS"
Ex-Congressman Adams Claims That It II
Surely Republican.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
NEW York, Sept 3O.-Ex-Congressman
Adams Of Chicago today had consultation
with the members Of the republican national
committee. He goes hence to Washington
After brief stay there he goes to Massachu-
sets. He has been urged to enter the campaign
by Chairman Hahn Of the speakers bureau and
Will probably do so as soon rs possible.
He says that Illinois republicans have no
doubt that Harrison will carry Illinois by a
good strong majority, and he does not think that
there's any likelihood that the republicans will
lose any Of the western states.
Ex-President Cleveland, Whitney, Harrity
Grace and others are in consultation today
about the course being pursued here rs to the
nomination of local ticket by the .'anti-snap-
pers." No conclusion has yet been reached.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
Pixies Peak Signal Station Burned.

DENVER, Col, Sept. 30-The famous signal
station building at the summit Of Pixies Peak
burned last night. While the building was used
BY the weather bureau it was the highest point
Of observation in the United States. This year
it was utilized as cafe for passengers on the
cog road
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30

great democratic gathering and barbecue
was held at Shelbyyiile, Ind, yesterday. Among
the speakers were Mr.. Stevenson, Senator Tur-
pie. Congressman Holman, Bynum and Warner,
Gen. John c. Black, ex-Gov. Gray and others.
Archbishop Tache has issued letter to settle
the controversy going on at Winnipeg. In which,
he says the authorized Catholic bible 4 70 BE-
read in the schools without comment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30

Prominent Texas Ranchers Assassinated
SAN ANTONIO. TEX, Sept. 3O.-Joseph J.
Koon and Charles Mosely, two prominent
ranchmer living near st. Heidery, were MUIR
dered Wednesday by two Mexican cowboys
named Sixto Floree and Patricio Lopez while
on their way to st. Heiderv. Koon and Mosely
were very popular, and their friends are greatly
excited over the assassination.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30

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. go Il - . .. GO SAk ) IS
t...ts " D. go Ct.G A y M SS'
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a.. 81. ss,.- AZ
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30

PARIS. Sept. Collector Jonathan Cremieux,
the well-known French dramatic author, COM
mitted suicide today. He was the author of
large number of plays ard wrote the librettos
for many well-known comic operas. He was
horn in 1893
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30

The Pleasant News Received by an Ohio
Man.

The PIensant News Received by an Ohio
Man.
Special Disps.eh 70 The Evening Star.
CoLrMpvs. ONO. Sept. 3o.-Anton Pilger Of
Grove City has received intelligence from Eng
land that he is the sole heir to an estate Of
81, 900 900 left by William Miller, an English
army officer. who died ten years ago. Miller
MAS brother Of Pilger's mother. Attorney
James A. Miles of this city. who was employed by
Pilger 10 look after his interests in the estate,
has just received a copy Of the decision Of the
supreme chancery court Of London in favor Of
his clieut Miller was a bachelor. Pilger 10
in moderate circunsstapces. He has six chill
dren- One son lives in Springfield and two in
California.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30

i. Il. lowxvr X Son
DfALEKs ~ Day GDODs
l.iII .rH ~ wv
la-Er line Biac@ Dress Goods. Hsarie;tss AMI CASH
49,, t.ixeI Dre-- ,s,ssIs. g,lI imitation VI all
e. -
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Nl-u0tl it- ri-fts. a. rs|lp--. -sh-
t-rDau NrurtrffN fstuf ful ana it,. &C.
lA-E lin- l.' mans -. i-rs- % - very cheap.
Ou~ bl-sk ..I-l- - 1 - raj har ain at . i.
.nn-i ~u.' ~. ~ and Si,i.. ~.
k-d ivtls-si Flame. ~ Hu4 -.
C.nfun Ei.nn.i D. a . .-rns.-s from .. M.
l'lo-h Vt dir~--ut ain - Or utl~n AMI boys pants
i.rge linz 81 blsk Ca.hlasr- sh4s... single and
dausia
shie LINN IN al lrtl--
Rel able I mn. ft-t rolrr~- -
tlanu. SHIRT Waists g. % y. -.
N-s Inc = StlruH-il linens i..-t ~ 'eivei
cad 3 w" -''' anu '"''''-'' - - ~
" have beauty In thu way q Blanket for 81.
tnfrs larzr toin.,s-t-. aud D.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
Richly Deserved Punishment.

AUGUSTA. Me-, Sept. 30.-Chas F. Taylor Of
Randolph was today sentenced to fourteen
years in state prison. He had been convicted
of assaultins his own daughter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
Cana,Lr < Lrrpr.
u-S5gu II. MD 7oGKsr. NV

U-S5su II. md 5,GRsT Nv
~ - - / ~ nj wint-- CIlr- co. Ladies and
" --a-- '.rs.t styss ~y-.... n of ~pFSla sI-hip
O. q ~ st u-1.l- la the ycrdi-t Ilrt season.
al 20 Ia .taHl4-l We W. lIh,--. livery garment
tL.z ~ u-I-t -.v- .i,'a.tl.n-
FA:I DRESS GOODS.
,r'is.i-s s..' IA q Of: ~ 'o.zl- a: 3, w. yarL
N!-vv,. iI-.rtrs-t. G. s,a.uervs AL sJs<..
AL-v,-. ! q, -.u-h LuI.-s' ClJt.I
sii-~ oI Eolle-I uu-
~. 4 s.is. 81 tu..ilinttions
s.p-sill b,r-siu sts-in s.rze ~ ,br. ys-i
Fanny ~4vy-tu - q a s-rE-sa a. ..,.. AL 81 yard
ch-Ef,ah o. .srr-.. 81. - ya=L
Muts Ef-r.s s, a. yErL
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
WindIe Breaks n Bicvc,e Record,

SPRINGFIELD. Mass, Sept 30.--W. ". Windle
broke Zimmerman's two-milc worlds bicycle
record on Hampden Park today. thinner
mans mark was 4 81 2-5 which was lowered to
4.2SsS by the Millbury lad. The record is
nf1icial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
Suicide OF . welI-Known G. A. II. Man. q

Suicide Of q well-kuown G. A. X. Man. q
ALTOONA. Pa, Sept. 30.-Warren II. Moore,
aged ffty-four. a prominent and wealthy con-
tractor of Altoona, committed suicide this
morning BY putting a bullet through his brain.
He was a victim of the grip and his illness
made him Respondent. Moore served in COM
pany F. seventy eighth regiment, Pennsylvania
volunteers. and was prominent in Grand Army
circles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30

NAVAL ORDERs.-Surgeon VIM. Martin has
been detached from the Thetis. Passed Assist
ant Surgeon Charles w. Rush detached from the
New York navy yard and granted six months
leave. Chief Engineer Il D. Hine detached
from the Concord and granted sick leave for
four months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
a Rochester Editor Charged with Libel.

a Rochester Editor Charged With Libel.
ROCHESTER, N. Y. Sept. 3O.-Editor Purcell
appeared in police court this morning to an
swer to the charge of criminal libel against For
syth, republican candidate for district attorney.
Counsel for Mr.. Purcell said he assumed full
responsibility for the charges and would prove
them. The case adjourned until next
Thursday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30
Persisted IN THE FLAMES.

Obstruction Of the Buena Vista Hotel at
Denver.
DENVER, Col, Sept. 3O.-The Buena Vista
Hotel, two-story frame building at the corner
OF 9th and Lawrence streets, was destroyed by
fire at o'clock this morning. Gustave Kearse,
lodger. persisted in the flames. and Anna
GlundersOn. A. McDougall and Tom Arnold
were severely burned. The latter may die.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30

hs"' VI houhS ftgeons FROM Cnstnoms .
The fourth and last race Of the series for
young birds took place on the 18th instant
from Chatham. Va, airline distance 200 miles,
birds from the following lofts competing: r. b
foungs, II. V. Lansdale. Geo. W. Phillips, A. C.
Mclean, j. ii. Stockman. Samuel Wallace.
Joseph Noble, DIR. Il. Munson. Ed Devlin, jr
Conditions OF race: Each loft TO send two birds
and only one prize TO go to a loft. The prize
winners and awards were as follows:
First prize-W. T. LIS. Nina. owned by Sam
uel Wallace and winner Of set Of china dishes.
Second prize-W. +. u.s. Charley ". owned
by Joseph Noble and winner of the silver cup
donated by prominent jeweler.
third prize-H. q. L. 81, Harry a., owned
by H. V. Lnnsdale and winner Of the cord Of
wood donated by Kinder a Co.
Fourth prize-W. r. ~. owned by Geo W.
Phillips and winner of rocking chair
Fifth prize-W. L. 3. owned by r. ID. Youngs
and winner of box Of cigars donated BY Mr.. A.
Newland, COG Louisiana avenue.
Sixth prize-W. r. 272, owned by J. n. Stock.
man and winner OF a. pair of vases manufactured
and donated by Mr.. Morgan Hei-e.
Seventh prize-There having been no returns
from the remaining lofts. the seventh prize. q
box OF cigars, was presented by the federation
to the race secretary. Mr.. Frank Reamer for the
able and efficient manner in which he ha. dis
charged the duties Of his Office during the past
season
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-30

Fatally Burned at an Tmmense OH Fire.
SIsrERsvILLE, ". Va, Sept. 3O.-The storage
tanks of the Eureka Pipe Line Company at his
place caugh. fire last night and 5000 barrels of
oil we're destroyed. Chief Engineer PAWS Of
Mercer. Pa. was on o. the tanks and was
burned TO death and Foreman A. Poole Of
Belmont. W. Va, was blown nearly 100 feet
and NAV de-