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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-10-04
The Geduey & Robert. Assignment.

Arno Leonhart of Philadelphia today by @.
C. Tucker and Walter {. Clephane fled bill
against the Gedney a Roberts Company and
Others for an injunction, accounting and the
appointment Of a receiver. The complainant
sues as a stakeholder and on behalf of others
who shall interfere. he owning fifteen shares Of
the par value of Sl00 each, and sets forth the
execution Of certain deeds Of trust and claims
that they were made by authority Of the stock
holders, but he was not consulted nor was he
notified OF a meeting for such purpose and had
he been present he would have opposed IL, il
was fraud on the stockholders and creditors.
He sets forth the advertising of sale by Bran-
denburg and Cutter. trustees. to take place to-
day. He states that the property Is worth
$4,000 and the amount realized would be
grossly inadequate and would result In great
loss and prevent the execution Of contracts.
The corporation. he says, is insolvent, so made by
Encouragement of .he officers; that large por-
tion of the assets have been assigned for
grossly inadequate consideration. and 20 prevent
loss to stockholders and Others he prays ~
above.
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Three Months I'm Hail.

Annie Fitzgerald. colored, and David Fitx-
gerald, her husband, were arraigned in the To-
lice Court today on a charge Of keeping dis
orderly house in Dingman place. Annie has
been in court before ard on each occasion ID
was shown that there was beer enough IN her
house to set up a third-class bar room. although
Annie declares that she never kept it there for
sale.
The judge recognized her as the woman who
shot her husband some weeks ago. They were
living together at that time, but were not mar
ried. After that event they were married by
Mr.. johnson. II was shown that the husband
was hard-working man and that the woman
was responsible for what happened in the
house.
The judge said be would put temporary stop
TO affairs at this house and gave Annie three
months in jail.
The husband was acquitted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-10-04
FOR SALE--HOUSES.

LIZ DRoIT PARK PROPERTY.
REAL ESTATE BkokEks
pretty home at q low hg1rs
900 cash. balance monthly. =,
mod. imps
32 To $40 ELM ST.
dock Of pretty housss -,oos
Th-ee-s-ory yrei.-sriex bsy-Sindow front; 81,
rooms. bath. all mod. imps
1894 LINDEN ST.
On s,,s easy s ss.c
Three-s;o-y rressbrirk bay-window front; siz
rooms. bath all mod innps
1898 LINDEN ST.
Corner q Elms
Presstrick bay-wind0x front six rooms bath all
mod inps. pspered-
Next % corner Of Larch st.
tTSS,y and cellar
sos SPRUCE ST
Aeoptortah,e Dwelling.
New press brick bay window front; six rooms. bath
lg,s LARcH ST.
Price a. 500
Two-story and cellar pre>sbrick bay window front
sir rooms. bath; all mod imps.
1890 LARCH ST.
Corner Is It. alley.
Pr c.. 81, 40.
rress brick. bay window. six large rooms. bath. all
mod imp large concerted cellar under entire house.
coz SPRUCE ST.
bargain.
Price. 81. 80.
Three-s,ory and cellar, press brick. bay-window
front. six rooms. bath. all mod imp.
514 MAPLE AVE.
Acom.ortabla home.
Price. e.. 800
Easy terms
Press brick. bav-window front. brown stone trim
lar. granolithic sidewalk
sol SPRUCE ST.
Corner Of Iarch st.
Price. 90. 900.
Best location in the pars
bath. all mod imp
4O3 SPRUCE ST.
Price. 90. 800
complete home,
Containing rooms, bath. all mod imI q in
perfect order; lot 3Oxl26-
3o3-3o9 MAPLE AVE
Handsome residences
Three-story. press brick bay window front. nine
cabinet mantels. tiled repaces entire house heated
by furnace.
Lot 7Oy15o.
Price, Sll 600
Eight-room frame. all mod. imps.
1901 HARDWOOD AVE
desirable location.
Price. S12. 600
Eleven rooms. bath. all mod imps. ;2 bath rooms.
IL $40 F st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-10-04
An Interesting Publication.

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad has just
issued an elaborate souvenir OF the worlds fair
The publication is in fact well-written and
profusely illustrated book. containing history
Of Columbus and of America. Also portraits
of the worlds fair officials. views of the differ
ent points of interest in Chicago and a series
Of finely colored eschings OF the worlds fsir
buildings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-10-04
THE COURTS.

Court IN GENERAL TERM-Chief Justice Bing-
ham aud Judges HGqner. Cor and James.
Today-Ihomas NJ. Fields appointed on COM
mittee Of examination in place Of John Ridout
II. [. kheam appointed constable. Hoffnccker
agt Moon; motion 20 advance hearing denied;
opinion by chief justice. L 5. agt. Howard
Schneider; remanded TO special term.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-10-04
SHOOTING STARS.

FALL POETRY
He sang a sweet October note.
But no one heard his tune
The bard whose work was published wrote
In time, way back in June.
81 don't see anything so very good about
her colored nurse.
''Co'hse yoh doesn'. chile" was the reply.
Anybody dat eats watahmilyin right is boun'
ter shet DER eyes wild dc enjoyment"
The summer landlord makes his bow
And goes all free from fear.
For though the cash escapes him now
He'll get it all next year.
81 don't know about that young man, - said
her father. Il doub: very much whether he
has any financial ability"
''oh. yes. papa" she replied, 81 am sure he
has. He told me yesterday that be was head
over heels in debt
Tive struck the keynote in this controversy
about wages, said the walking delegate
Maybe you have" said the capitalist: but
Ill run the scale
''lf there is any place like to GO" said the
actor, lit is TO Squeduakville"
YES" replied rival, 81 understand they
have lovely roads in that vicinity"
The summer bloom must fade, alas,
From fields and woodland bowers
And she, when this has come to pass,
n. !.
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I. B. p pG2RHgs 4 4 D Sqs soop.

DEALERS IN DRY GOODS
1916 9TH ST. NV.
meres.
wool, 25c.
Hsnriet.,s. in color., yard wide. S5c.
German Henrtetta. besutiful quality. 75c.
Our Black Faille silk is great baFeain q o..
Flannel Suittngs. II yards wide. SOC.
Red Twilled Flannel, % and pc.
Canton Flannel In all grades from Sc. up.
Cloth Of different kinds for men snd boys pantA
Large line OF Black Cashmere Shawn. ofuglo and
double.
Table Linen in all grades.
Red Table Linen. fast colors 25c
Flannel Shirt Waists for boys, 4Oc.
New line Of Stamped Linens Just received
and T5c - -
Extra large Comforts. 5tc. and q.
ladies' Chtldrenb and Gents UnderveaR se0l-&r
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AT THE RIVER FRoNr.

ARRIVED.
Steamer 0ccoQuan. Georgetown. DC. Capt pres-
ton Roberts, from occoQusn. Va. with $50 piles for
the city post once. Barge Y. r. Jackson, No q.
Crisneld. Nd. Capt Hanson, from kevterne. n, C..
with about 200 90 feet OF lumber. schooner BAY
mond Winfield. AlexAncris, Capt. l.. 4. Dinxy. from
St Marys county, Nd. with 100 bushels Of oyrterz
Schooner SPLENDID. ANNAPOLIS. Capt. NcwflHalDa.
from st. NAry's river with 200 bushels Of oysters
Schooner RockawAy, Baltimore, Capt David Auils.
from Clns Of Nomini. with forty two cords OF WOOD
Schooner Rising SUM- Alexandria. Capt John sTeaka.
from Meridith,s. with thlrty cords o. pine wood.
echooner Sarah vetra. Tappahannock. Va. Capt
John Campbell. from NilkerebnAs with fifteen curds
Of pine wood Schooner W. ID. Clark. AlexaBdrs.
Capt. Mash. from Nomini. Va. vith fo<5y ossds q
pine wood
Schooner Chief. TsppahanDock- va-. Capt
Swans. TO coan river. Schooner John ". Gruy,
Georgetowp. ID. O.. Capt Cassidy 10 wtcomico river.
Schooner Jesse J. Psrks, Annapolis. Cart Banes -
Saint C3emeuts bay. 4chooner klnors Hus-eil. An
schooner Earl Biscoe. ocurFp1oun. d. C., Cara.
Brown. 20 Clt1s Of kouini- Va echoo1er slissr
star. Alexandria. Cart yamee Blackburn % occo-
cayf Rsdman. 70 Eaint Msrys rlvsr =
oe.Go TO New York and Return. Oo-Ga.
Tickets cid end good going on I'll Royal Bias
linz trims q October (, 8 and 6, and eood =
rUtuTn unfil 10Th, inciuaiva--Adpl
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&C. 80 to New York and Return. 90 70.
Tickets sold and good going on all Royal Blue
line trains of October 4. and G, and good 10
return until 10TH inclusive.-Adut
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FOR SALE-HOUSES.

EroR SALE : HOUSE I36 MASS. AVE. NE.
price, 90. 800. Apply OWNER. 1012 St n ".
between and pm. se14-1m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-10-04

4wv HAVE NrNBER OF HANDSOME new
- n.lrh rsncinx IN Itfre frqtn Soo
II AS isoO wh-ca tho-- who are looking Tor ho1-e>
vy&ESr~f P, frSa~r. convenient 70 e.ble cars.
s,,x Fst s-ry ,is.ir.hle houses frUfn 81 OoD 10
oe~" Wv" -'' '''' ziNELY rTNLEy.
IN o<s 81 NV.
VA skLE-fos fffH ~. 81, NEAk LINc1LS
Ersrs Orssnl-. hash. cellar. furnace; lnxit1 "
- 80 JAMES a. JESTER. s9Fa.
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The summer landlord makes his bow
And goes all free from fear.
For though the cash escapes him now
He'll get it all next year.
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The summer bloom must fade, alas,
From fields and woodland bowers.
And she, when this has come to pass,
Will be demanding flowers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-10-04

FALL POETRY.
He sang a sweet October note,
But no one heard his tune.
The bard whose work was published wrote
In time, way back in June.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-12

TO-DAY. the 18th Annual
Convention Of the American
Federation Of Labor, will be
opened in Independence Hall,
Philadelphia.
Under the leadership of Sam.
Gompcrs the Federation has at.
tanned an extraordinary devel-
oPement. largely at the expense
Of the previously powerful
knights Of Labor. It maintains
close relations Of sympathy with
all the various trades unions of
the country, hence its name of
Federation.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-12

Discussisa ef the silver Qssssisa ~ q
Delegates to Brussels.

Discussisa ef the silver Qusssiss by the
Delegates To Brussels.
BRUSSELS, Dec. ll.-M the meeting Of
the monetary conference yesterday, Hans
]. Forssll Of thS Sweden and Norway dele.
CATION asked tho Americans II they would
agrcc TO ratio Of 70 TO I, which would bo
q nearer approach to the present silver
value. Senator Allison replied that the
Americans would prefer o ratio Of Is TO
I, but u agreeable TO the European states
the Americans might accept . different
ratio. For himself ho thought silver
using state would most logically adopt .
ratio Of l5E tol. America would accept
no ratio unless q sufficient number Of gov-
ernments entered into an agreement to
make Il cffectual. United States Dele
gate Henry w. Cannon, replying
TO Tierard of tho French delegation.
said he was surprised at the attitude
Of tho Latin union as II was supposed In
America that tho Latin union being tho
largest silver holders, would bc very
friendly to It's use as money. But II APP
pcarcd that they were not inclined to join
America in an agreement for It's extended
use; while Great Britain, without m
important quantity OF silver, sue-
gcstcd its purchase for use rs money.
lie denied that tho United States was un-
duly influenced in silver legislation by its
silver product. He thought the proposed
purchase OF 3O.O00.0Oo ounces of silver an
nually by Europe. provided IL IL In addition
20 tho silver now naturally used, might be
q bridge 10 join the money metals.
America to the present tinc had no diffl-
Guilty in maintainin. parity between gold
and silver, and intended to maintain II.
II. however, silver is to be further dishon-
orcd aud used the same as paper money,
without regard 10 price, America would
still bc in an excellent position to profit
by the state Of affairs, rs shown In the
conference.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-12
Curtis Msay Trials.

SAN Francisco. Dec. 1.-THE matter
Of setting for trial the case Of ~. B. Curtis
for the murder of Policeman Alexandss
Grant came up in Judge Murphy's court
yesterday and the judge stated he did noe
want to hear tho trial Of the case again,
as he is not In good health. and b ex.
pec,ed to wind up his criminal businsss
next week and take civil cases only. The
matter then went over until Monday.
George A. Knight notified the court thai
no also would retro from Curtis cass,
saying he had contract to be paid a. 100
for defending Curtis and that HE asso-
ciate, w. w. Footc. had . similar Con-
tract, but Mother had received cent
so far.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-12
CRISP INTERVIEWED.
Facts About That Reform Clsb Dinasr
Amir.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.-Speaker Crisp is
back In Washington. he 70 not inclined
TO freely discuss for publication some Of
the incidents connected with tho Reform
club banquet. In reply to questions from
an associated press reporter, he said: ITO
begin with, the press Of tho country ID
rcsting under q misapprehension 30 far
as regards the fact that Was an In.
vited speaker at the banquet. was not
invited 10 speak, but armed myself In sd-
vance in case should bs called upon. IL
10 true gave out 10 the press association
In advance the remarks I intended to
make, should I be called upon 10 say .
few words. II IL not true that left tho
banquet hall in disgrace, In o disgruntlcd
condition. and did not return, as pub
lished. ! left my seat temporarily
10 look after my clothes In tho
cloak room. This task completed
returned to the banquet hall and was
one of the last to leave IL. Al regards
the implied 'snub' TO me. as has been
charged, do not caro- to discuss the sub
jcct for publication. nor do care at this
time todiscuss the statements by some per.
sons that Cleveland In his remarks fred
the opening gun In the war that 10 to b
waeed against my reelection to the
speakers chair should I be . candidate
before the Fifty.third congress-"
On his attention being called TO the fact
that some Of his friends expressed indig-
nation ut what they conceived to be an In
tended slight. he said tho matter was oi
too delicate nature 10 discuss iu public
print
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FROM IDAHO.
saill struggiing with ne Easssssa
Rsturss-Othse maeesFa

ssill struggling with Ne Eassessa
Rsturss-Oshss mseessa.
Special D,apatch TO tbs Standard
Boise, Idaho, Dec. li.--Corrsctsd slse-
tion returns from Logan, Bingham and
Latah counties have bssn received hv SEQ
rotary Of State Pinkham. a measeoGee
was this morning dispatched 70 CasstA
county and viii return from shsso Win
corrected returns Tuesday moenine.
Those from Idaho county have noe -
arrived. Those returns were ssut heek ~
the state board Of canvassses bscanss ~
county clerk had failed 70 osssify 10 tAsa
properly. The board of caavassses win
meet again tomorrow and probably I'd.
journ 70 Tuesday for rstuFns from CasslA
county. On Wednesday The returns win
have TO be canvssssd even n some 90
missing.
No reports from the elsction q o0osss
OF the First regiment, Idaho Nasioaal
guard. held yesterday, have bssn rscelvsd
yet st tho adjutaut osnerars e0ce.
The SfafssBsaM this morning puh1ishod
returns from some Of the companies, ba1
not complete enough 70 judge from.
r. Robinson, one Of the Cosur d'Alsos
prisoners In the county jail hers foe co..
tempt Of court, was discharged to-day %
tho expiration Of bis sentence.
Tho state wagon road eommisslonsrs
have accepted . $1,000 bridss ovse SAlmon
river In Idaho county. Ths bridge has .
single span Of 80 feet and has bssa h
process Of erection Tor several nontha
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-12
BUT LITTLE EXPECTED
BILLS TO BE CONSIDERED
The Resolution Regarding the
Election OF President and
Vice PresIdent-Other
Legislation.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11.-Rarely any teg.
islation Of practical importance "
achieved In congress before new psssS-
dental year, and this session 70 not likely
to prove exceptional. In both houses
work 10 progressing In manner thas N
dicatcs real earnestness. Prominent
features Of this weeks procoedines aso
likely to be the anti-option bill In the ssa-
ate and the appropriations bills In the
house. During the morning hour In tho
senate tomorrow Senator Mitchell VII
discuss the joint resolution proposiug an
amendment to the conssituttou psoviding
for the election Of senators hv the votoo q
qualified electors Of states. In the houss
q debate VIII begin on the army appsupeS-
alton bill. Tho bill In the -.
gregate shows . reduction nom
the total amount Of the current year.
propriations under the bead OF ''Dspart.
msnt Of ordnance" The appropriasisas
committee expects 10 report the sossineA-
tion bill In time for II to b taken up - sooa
a. the army bill 10 passsd. Il b bslisvsd
that the District Of Columbia htu VIII b
reported to the house the latter part a the
week. Estimates for deficienoise havo
been received and thsss VIII b embedded
In tho urgency deficit bill, 10 b Fsporesd
to the house and taken up almose Inn
mediately for action. and other hills No
dor Discussion will temporarily give way. u
Il the purpose Of the managers Of tn
house To get all these bills over 70 ths
senate before the holiday recess. The -.
complishmcnt Of this purpose largely d.
pends ON the temper Of the house. which,
II in . mood. can protract consideration
of the bills over several weeks.
Chairman Outhwaite Of the houss MILL
tary committee has prepared . report los
submission to the house, with the army
appropriation bill agreed upon by ths CON.
mittee. The report states sufacisatly and
clearly the reason for ths changes mAAs
by tho COMMITTEES In . number of poso-
graphs as compared with the bin Tor tea
current hscal year. Substantially ths ooly
Increased appropriations carried In ths
bill arc In the bureau Of ordnance, and ths
reasons therefor arc stated quite freely ~
quotations from the testimony oe GenesAl
Flaslcr before the committee.
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SPECIAL

This week. We will put upon
special price our entire stock of
Mems listers. comprising ker-
seys. Frcizcs and Chinchillas.
SI2oo-This is the regular price
of this coat. Can't be
sold cheaper. Whyl Be-
cause it was closed out
at a price. Really worth
$1,000.
SIy.oo-Will cover you with one
of our SIS and $40 coats
which even at that figure
was considered cheap.
SIS beats the record.
$40 oo-This price embraces a
line from S24 to S2S. in
fact have put in a few at
$50 to make it complete.
These coats in particular r
are worth your consider
alton.
Ovcrcoats of all other kinds are
shown by US. and our figures can't
be beat
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Caused q Heavy Loss.

SALiDA. Colo, Dec. 11.-At G o'clock this
morning the Denver & Rio Grandc rail.
road round house was discovered TO be on
fire, and despite the efforts Of the hrcmen
tho flames. after almost totally burning
the building and contents, spread to tho
m,chino shops, which, together with its
valuable plant. was also destroyed Seven.
teen engines were burned In tho round
house. The loss on tho engines, machin-
cry, round house and shops 10 estimated
BY the railroad officials ut 100000, but
just how much insurance is not known at
proseut.
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They Wanted 70 Fighe

BRIpoEroN, \. J., Dec. N.-Jamss
Beck. an aged resident Of this place. wss
buried to-day. John and Anthony Bsck,
sons Of the dead man. stopped the funeral
services by attempting to thrash the min
lister. The clergyman had destroyed .
small bottle of rum he found In ths
house. This SO inccnsed the Beck broth
crs that they threatened to thrash tho
preacher. and were only prevented b.
sheer force. After the men had besa
loo kcd up In q side room the services wego
concluded.
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CROP srArIsrIcs.
snd Price of Cereals fhrsugh.
cot the Unioa.

oot toe untoa.
WARRINGTON, Dec. ll.-Decsmbsr sta
tistical returns OF tho department Of A.
riculturo show the average value Of corn
10 S9.3 cents per bushcl. This depression
10 caused BY . surplus Of tho previous crop
aud carly distribution. II 10 20 to 20 cents
In the eastern states, IS 70 60 In tho mid.
die states, ranging from ~ to 6S In the
cotton states. a. In Ohio, 20 In Indiana, 81
In Illinois, 20 in Missouri, a2 In Iowa. n In
Kansas and % In Ncbraska. This 10 higher
In Nebraska than any year since 1859. ex-
cept 1851 and 1850. and In Iowa In the
same time the present average value was
exceeded only 10 tho two years named.
The average price Of wheat In 632 csnts.
Tho next lowest price was G4.5 cents In
1884. In 1esG-s7-oO the average was . cent
or two below. Last year II Vas es.9. Tho
principal state prices are: New York,
&; PennsylvaniA, al; Virginia, s6;
Georgia, 90; Texas, as; Kentucky, 81;
Ohio, 6s; Michigan. 60; Indiana, "a; ILL.,
inois, "a; Minnesota, 81; Iowa, 60; Mis-
souri,. Is; Kansas, 81; Nebraska, 80;
South Dakota, 81; North Dakota, Sc; Cai-
ifornia. 20.
The average value OF oats 10 si.s cents,
nearly the same ~ last year; rye, H.s
cents; barley, Az cents; buckwheat, 63.4
cents; potatoes, 67.S cents against S.l
cents last year; hay. $50 per ton,
nearly the Same ~ In 1891. The condition
Of winter wheat on the LIST OF December
averaged s7.l against S5.3 last year. In
the Ohio valley II ranges from 70 to 81:
lower In Kansas and Pennsylvania,
higher In New York, In the South and On
the Pacific coast. In the southern states
and on tho Atlantic coast termination
was delayed by drought, and the
samo cause delayed both planting and
growth In the Ohio valley and materially
reduced the condition Of the crop. Tho
condition Of winter rye 10 but little better,
averaging So
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1892-12-12

BOISE. Idaho. Dec. n.-what may prove
to be q rich diamond field has been dis
covered on Snake river. 10 miles south, asst
Of Boise. Charles Van Dptan to-day re-
ceived from New York firm six gems cut
from the alleged diamond mine. He
states the firm pronounces the diamonds
genuine. A party of engineers Are now
prospecting the mine.
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lima Long fnst.

NEW YORK. Dec. il.-James Still, q col
orcd inmate of tho New Jersey reform
school at Jamcsbirg. finished his sixty
third day OF his fnst and continues to show
remarkable vitality. His digestive organs
will not retain nourishment of any sort.
II is positively asserted by the officials Of
the institution that the fast 10 genuine.
Daily external applications Of sweet oil
nourishmcnt.