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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-03-09
RAILWAY TIME CART

Arrival and departure OF trains on and AZ =
December 18th. 1901. EXPLANATION or RErf
nsCk AAKss; sDaiiy; sunday excepted. .NC-
day excepted. SATURDAY excepted: sand
only; saturday only. kAstern standard ggc
which Is one hour rAr.ler fhnr CcnfrAl TIM.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-03-09

WHEELING Il ELM GROW
w RAILROAD. on and after Frids
January =. 1884,. train, will run ~ follor
Ci,y Time:
Leave Mheslins. Leave him Grow,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-03-09

Money at 1-eae Per Ceut.-Governments
Dull aud Steady->tocks iover-tiour
Unchanged Wheat Lower.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07
FIRST TEST VOTE.
Fassett Chosen by the Anti Fl srrison Me-
Of the National Committee.

Fassett Chosen by the Anti-Hsrrison Men
Of the National Committee.
The firiessing for place by the Blaine and
Harrison leaders in connection with the tenn
porary organization OF the convention was
brought to n close at late hour last night in
the national committee at Minneapolis. The
FIRST business entered upon was that Of the cleo
ton Of temporary chairman. The Harrison
men had finally conferred upon Senator Cullom
OF Illinois. ]. Sloat Fassett was the candidate
Of the Blaine forces. T. H. Dwight, who held
the proxy for Mr.. Fsssett, put him in nomina-
ton. Mr.. Garrison, Mr.. QUAY, Mr.. Payne Of
Wisconsin, Mr.. Chase of Rhode Island and Mr..
Conger spoke for Fassett.
Senator Cullom was put in nomination by the
Harrison men, Mr.. Carey Of Wyoming making
the nominating speech. Mr.. Evans Of Mime
sofa, Mr.. Bradley of Vermont and Governor
Mellette of South Dakota seconding the nomi-
nation.
The states voting for Fassett were Alabama.
California, Colorado. Connecticut, District of
Columbia, Florida, Idaho, Iowa. Kansas. Louis
lana. Maine, Massachusetts,, Michigan. Missouri,
Nevada, New York, New Mexico, North Caro-
lima, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylva-
nh, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, Yer
mont, West Virginia and Wisconsin. Total, %.
The states voting for Senator Cullom were
Arizona. Arkansas. Delaware. Georgia. Hi
nOis. Indiana Kentucky. Maryland. Minnesota,
Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hamp-
shire, New Jersey, Oklahoma, South Dakota,
Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington and
Wyoming. Total. 81.
This was the first test vote The lines between
the Blaine and Harrison men were strictly
drawn and revealed the fact that previous
claims OF both sides were somewhat exagger-
ated
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07
MOUNT VERNON SEMINARY.
The Program for the Commencement Exer-
cises Tonight.

Inc Program for the Commencement EXer-
cises Tonight.
Sweet girls will bid adieu to school DAYS this
evening at the Metropolitan NJ. L. Church,
where the Mount Vernon Seminary holds its
commencement. The following excellent pro-
gram has been arranged:
/, overture, by orchestra, Raymond. Am
broise Thomas, Wilhelmj Club; 2, chorus, "How
Happy All They That Love and Fear the Lord"
Mendelssohn; 8, prayer, Rev. George H. Corey.
D. d., pastor of the Metropolitan Church; A.,
solo. angels Ever Bright and Fair" Handel,
Miss Edith Dingley; s. address to graduating
class, Mr.. Carroll d. Wright, commissioner of
labor; 6, chorus, ''Spring Song" H. Holman;
7. solo. Aria. Proch. Miss Leta Stakely: 8, pre-
sentation of diplomas by the principal, Miss
Elizabeth ]. Somers g. Pilgrims chorus, from
Tannhauser, Wagner; 10. benediction by Rev.
DR.. Corey.
The graduates are Myrtle Baird, Kansas City.
Mo-; Laura f. BOoge. Sioux City, Iowa. Gather
inc Brown. Hutchinson, Kan; katherine
Choate. Washington. ID. C.: Grace A. Doyle.
Toledo. Ohio; Zoe Farrar. Washington. D. c. /;
Nellie r. Ford. Allegheny. Pa. Bertha Z. Ham
mond. Putnam. Conn, Annie Hasselman. In
dianapolis, Ind; Helen Hurst, Washington. D.
c.: Mary Alice McCabe. Chicago. ILL.,. and Annie
G. Sargent, Evanston. Ill. Although Mrs.
Somers has been quite ill and is still weak she
will be at the church and perform her pleasant
task of awarding the diplomas.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07
PORT JERvIs EXCITED.
Determined Men Await Prisoner Foley
rival.

Determined Men Await Prisoner Foley's Ar
rival.
Knots of men gathered about the Erie depot
at Port Jervis n Y. and peered through the
fence lining the tracks as the noon train came
in from Goshen yesterday. rumor had been
circulated that Foley, the gambler, implicated
in the assault on Miss Mcmahon last Thursday
would be brought to Port Jervis under military
guard to give evidence at the inquest. They
were not excited, but there was q calm, de-
termined look on their faces. which BODIED i'll
for Foley, but Foley did not appear.
District Attorney Hirschberg stepped off the
train and told some of his friends that Foley
would not be produced until later. The same
crowd awaited the 1:42 pm. train. Some
ran around the engine and watched the
other side of the train. AS though to prevent the
taking of Foley to the lookup
The inquest was begun in the incorporation
room at O'Clock. Four hundred men in the
small room left little breathing space. They
stood so thickly that the witnesses had to be
brought through the side door,
Policeman Simon Naples was called after the
jury had heen sworn. He gave the names of
several railroad men and prominent citizens
who had been concerned in the lynching. The
men thus named made hasty exit from the
hall. He testified that ex-Chief of Police Nc
Combs was among the men who jumped on and
kicked Lewis the negro. Others were John
FitzgibbOns, Louis Avery, John Egan and
Lorenzo Wood. Those who handled the rope
were Fitzgibbons. Avery. John Henley james
Kirby and Pat Collier. but the officer did not
say who did the actual hanging. After hearing
his evidence the inquest was adjourned until
this afternoon.
Port Jervis is terribly excited over the revela-
tion of the names Of some Of the participators
in the lynching.
Miss Mcmahon il still in critical state,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07

The jurors drawn for the June service in the
Criminal Court. Judge Cox, today were called.
All answered excepting Benjamin G. Whiting
and Vim. Cunningham. returned not found.
The following were excused: August Demonet,
Edward Miller. Chas. Dean. Henry Sievers, W.
H. Fletcher, Edgar Ball, j. Walter Hodges,
James Bennett, Willis Warster and George r..
Keen. To I'LL the twelve vacancies the court
ordered twenty-five names to be drawn TO re-
port tomorrow and the others were discharged
till Monday next.
Justice Montgomery of the jurors drawn for
the Circuit Court for June excused the follow
ing: J. n. Brewer. John Crawford, W. C..
Duyal, J. j. Flanagan. S. W. Fowler, J. A. Gale,
Joseph Halter. J. Whit. Heron, W. H. Lee,
Carl Mueller, ). Ross, George Stadler, +. Til
ford. +. V. Tip and +. Well Thirty names
were ordered to be drawn to fill the vacancies
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07
Pugllist COrbett's Training,

The training of james J. Corbett for his
fight with John l.. Sullivan is to be peculiar
one. His nominal trainer is Jim DAILY of Phila-
delphia, but his real training will be under the
direction of DIR. John Wilson Gibbs Of New
York city. Beginning at 2 o'clock this after
noon Corbett will be under the care of DIR
Gibbs. Dr. Gibbs IL a specialist in the reduc-
ton of obesity well as in flesh building. He
it was who treated Grover Cleveland and sue
ceeded in taking eighty pounds off his weight.
The doctor examined and took measurements
of Corbett yesterday. He found that Corbett
stood feet IL inches high. His chest meas
urement was "A with an expansion of 8 inches
He weighed 1875 pounds. His biceps measured
l61a inches in circumference, his abdominal
circumference was 371H his neck required a
161s-inch tape to encircle it, his forearm was IS
inches around and his calves measured Is
inches.
He is perfect man" said the doctor after
the examination. "All he wants is a little more
weight and have promised to build him UP
and put him into the ring at 205 pounds. That
is about the weight at which the young fello "
should fight"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07
L. o. q. + VISITATION.
An Interesting Ceremony Last Night In tn
Hall of Naomi Lodge.

An Interesting Ceremony Last Night In the
Hall of Naomi Lodge.
Last evening the Grand Lodge officers paid
their semi-annual visit to Naomi Lodge, No. /,
Rebekah Degree. There was large "ttend-
ance, including visitors from most of the lodges
in the city. Grand Master Hazard introduced
the following from other jurisdictions: Sisters
Jennie and Annie Broderick of Friendship
Lodge. No. 3. r. D., of Holton, Kan.. Past Noble
Grand Emma Poe Of Magnolia Lodge No. 8 of
Magnolia ILL.,, and Past Noble Grands Mrs. 9. s.
Daniels and Miss Daniels Of Iowa. Union
Lodge No. II was present in a body. The pro-
gram Of the evening was as follows: Address OF
welcome by Noble Grand Alice G. Thomas,
whose remarks were brief but pertinent; reci-
tation by Mr.. Vessels Of Brooklyn, N. Y; aute
and harmOnica duet by Messrs Wilson and
Bushley; solo by Miss Mundell; recitation by
Sister Houck recitation, 1.-The Jiuer," by Mrs.
Nsylor; zither duet aud recitatiou piano solo,
accompanied by violin, by Messrs. Oegle
and Bollinger; recitation by Jennie Smith.
child of only seven years, but possessed
of remarkable talent. Choice baskets of flowers
were presented to Deputy Grand Master b. F.
Crawshaw, Drill Master Richard A. Mclean
and Grand Secretary William 7. Allan the re-
marks in presenting and receiving the floral
tributes being all Of an appropriate character.
Grand Master Hazard was the recipient OF
beautiful card receiver, upon which is beauti-
fully engraved the following inscription: ITO
Our Grand Master Henry G. Hazard-Pre-
sented by Naomi Rebekah Degree Lodge, l. o.
o. F., June s, 1892" He responded in his
usual felicitous manner. Addresses were also
made by Grand Master d. II. Stansbury and
Past Grand Master c. G. Wheat of Virginia
The assembly then retired to the blue room.
where two large handsomely decorated tables
were waiting them and choice refreshments
were served III abundance. Naomi Lodge is
always engaged in some enterprise for .'the
good of the ORDER" in which they are always
successful. They are a band Of active, intel
hgent working members.
Tonight Washington Lodge, No. 6, will be
visited by the Grand Lodge officers.
Next Monday night Naomi Lodge will be the
guests Of Union Lodge, No. II, and pleasant
time ia anticipated.
Federal City Lodge, No. 20, is planning to
build commodious hall in the northeast sec
ton Of the city The nucleus of the funds is
proposed to be raised by an entertainment to
be given in the Academy Of Music during the
present month called "A Musical Absurdity."
which is said TO be very meritorious and will
doubtless be largely patronized. No. 20 is one
Of the most active and energetic lodges in the
jurisdiction and it's many friends will labor
zealously for the success Of the enterprise.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07
LEGAL NOTICES.

II TIE SUPREME CuTRT or THE DISTRICT
Of Cpid NniA
Charles A. Elliot - al. clara Ross - al Equity
No. l3s.m
David y McCnmh, trustee having rrpprtsa o. tho
court sale = sub lot ~ tn Charlie " kmgs .lllhIt
vision oi lot = square No ~. involved In tins
Ia Henry walter {, the e ~ l-al aud that the
said Henry Walter has sIlit with the
On hts Part. Il l. this tIli~r DAY ~ ~ ~ lSsFe
ordered 'at the sld sale e hereby ratified aud asln
nrlnsti. unlsss - thu D. shown ~
ect',re she fwENFN-fIFrH pAN oF ~ NJ. lssrs.
Provit.l roIA Tins srisr D.. Tu'isl -tl tr tla
once week fol thr'c Nc.ss ~ = = saia aats
A. D. hAGNfR 40. Justice.
- Nv NJ. A. 81. NN,.S. 49, ts.rs.
lfned June I. lSf,. }. " Young. Cl.-k lt.s inV Nv
y THE SUPREMF CorRI oE EHE DISTINCT
y on CnITMuA
Holding special tern f,r on hans Court business.
Man ~. iNifs
No. 4g72. Administrator noc. Il.
In re- estate " ludsln BROOKS isra.ai lata u tho
District q Columbia, ATllostIou hatius D. MAD.
Tor the probate - paper writing prlIunded tie
last will aud testament aud fur etfrrs anini-ra-
ton 9. the estate nj sstd iuiSHu Rr.sks
ceased. nv EnAlinr lrugks. Notus l. h.rlN gtNn TO
al oottlcrucd to alIear tn fhi- court IN. ttr las
5nne. lSrs ~ ! o'l,zk o. IA. o. shHN ,ausa. ~ any
exist asausi the rrnni ~ such aIlirl'iuu ArIfv
.. 'hs r'"r shall tei p,tshi in the ~ s-iuEton law
thr'e snrc'ssive weeks beigrs said day
BY fhr rnurf: 4 b. HA1NER. ffStira.
A true cory, test: l. T. WRIGHT.
- - Register n Wills n. 9.
&C 4 MNLrER. Proctor Tor AI'pi.cant
0ny "a lAN.iS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07

Deed. i'll fee have been filed as follows:
y. II. Duvall to X. Herman, 50. ". Of 1092; e.
Patrick King to Carrie Irvine, sub Isl, SO. 271;
$500. ID. ID. Thompson to P. H. Coffee, sub
IS. 81. 1927; 3. c. NJ. Carter TO VI. C. Hooker,
lot S, blk. 20. Columbia Heights; g.. T.. X.
Brooks TO ". ". Nesbit, subs l04 to 107, SO.
$50; >. W. ". Bowman to ID. ID. Thompson.
sub Sc, al. sos: $500. Mary H. Lane to E. v.
Lane. lot IL. blk. 81, Columbia Heights; %, 2O3-
AZ. l.. NJ. Rankin to J. NJ. Rankin. pit. l6, So.
943; 8. J. N. Rankin to W. +. Stowell. same
property; 8. Virginia L. Douglass to Helen C..
Douglass. subs IA to Is. sec. 8, Barry farm;
8. C. W. simpson to q. J. yesterday, subs
3. 10, IA, II and Is. So 997; e. W. O'Brien
to J. J. McNaliy. sub G and pit. E. So. 349: e.
d. ID. Stone ct al. to J. q. Hutchins, lots 4 and
gan ct al. to W. =. Mccarthy. sub G, 50. 22S
e. VI. {. Hooker TO W. b. Fellows, lot 4, blk
90 Columbia Heights; IS, 9s3S5.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07

In the cases of VIM. Ewell, Robt. Brooks,
VIM. Robinson, Albert Douglas, Robert Ford
and John Jackson, in Jail serving sentences i'm
posed by the Police Court. Chief Justice Bing-
ham delivered the opinion of the court dis
charging the petitioners. The cases came up
on petitions for writs of habeas corpus filed by
Mr.. ]. W. Walker, and were certified up in
April q, and recently argued. and it was con-
tended that since the act of March g. 1891. pro-
viding that in cases in which according to the
Constitution the accused is entitled to trial by
jury the trial shall be by jury and therefore they
were Illegally held The government claimed that
simple assault cases were not included in those
triable by jury. The court holds that under
the act quoted such crimes Is assault are triable
by jury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07
Real EAfafe Maftera.

A. VI. Proctor has bought for $50 537.6 Is Of
VIM VI. CLAYTON subs 30 to 80. each 20 BY 120
feet on III between lst and I'd streets northeast:
subs 80 to 40 on Patterson street, between Vi
and \. LIST and I'd northeast: % to 25, square
712. on VI between LIST and I'd. and A to CO. on
COlfaX. VI and I'd streets northeast.
Annie y. Smead has bought of CIV. Simpson
for $500 sub ~. square 81. 16 by 71.50 feet on
Odd between and G. streets northwest
I. j. Stanton has purchased of Il. VI. Libbey
for 5000 part 81. b. add. to Georgetown. AZ
by 100 feet corner Of Beall and Washington
streets northwest
Lambert Tree has be ughr of Ellen +. Tree
Tor IL 800 part 10. square PEI, fronting 70 feet
inches on 18th street on the south side Of New
York avenue.
Gilbert Mayers has purchased for So. 1895. 20
of Albert Carry lots and 5. square 1880. 1873
by 1877 feet 1Ol inches on ID between 18th street
and Tennessee avenue northeast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07
A NEW PARISH ORGANIZED.


Stephens Church.
In the spring Of 1888 Mr.. John Sherman
opened Sunday school and began to hold serv-
ices as a lay reader. The work had the hearty
approval Of Rev. J. A. Buck, rector Of Rock
creek parish. and the Rt. Rev. DIR. Pinkney,
bishop Of the diocese. Several of the clergy Of
Washington offciated until the Rev. d. F.
Forest, d. D., was appointed to take charge.
The work Of building the church was begun.
DR.. Forest resigned in December 1884, and the
Rev. ]. B. Gray was appointed to the passionate
On Christmas day, 1885, the new church was
opened for service. Mr.. Gray resigned in June.
1880. On November 1, 1890. the Rev. Stuart
Crockett took charge. and through his efforts
and the cooperation of the people the work in
creased in such a satisfactory manner that at
the last meeting of the convention of the diocese
held in the Church of the Epiphany. Washing
ton, ID. c., May Is and 10. 1892. a new parish
was created by the name and style of st.
Stephen Yesterday a meeting was held, the
Rev. Stuart Crockett presiding, for the pHr-
pose of electing wardens and vestrymen. when
Mr.. Gilbert NJ. Towles and Capt. Charles NJ.
Sholes were elected wardens and Mr.. John b.
Kendall, Capt. Charles Tanner, Mr. Edwin
Mcleod, Mr.. Gilbert Hustled Mr. Luther Fris-
toe, DIR. Charles H. Miller, Mr.. Harry Mclean
and Mr.. Geo. NJ. Hill we're elected vestrymen.
Immediately after the administration of the
official oath the vestry organized and elected
Mr.. Edwin Mcleod treasurer and Mr.. Gilbert
Hustled register. The vestry was presented with
new record book from Mr.. w. H. Morrison
and corporation seal from the Rev. Stuart
Crockett
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07
Death Of Lieut.. Guv.

Lieut. John +. Guy Of the metropolitan POI
lice for some wears past in charge of the third
first ward precinct. whose serious illness The
STAR Of saturda. noted died at his residence.
No. 1910 New Hampshire avenue. at 40 O'Clock
this morning. He leaves wife two children
and an adopted daughter. Inc arrangements
for the funeral have lot yet been made, but
Maj. Moore will likely Issue an order announc-
ing his death tomorrow. His funeral will be
attended by de:ail of officers and several Ma
sonic bodies. Of which he had been member
Tor many years. Lieut. Guy was - member ~
No. Commandery. Il. T.. % 81 Johns Lodge
and Of the Royal Arch Chapter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07
PROPOSALS.

STATIoNERY-U. \. HoJSE "a KtpBul SENTA-
- tiVes Washington. y. e.. June :. l~f, ,.aloa
6'CG0Ck ". JUIS SIXTH isar, f,r yarni<,,us:
stationery for the Houseef hIres n'ai,.s urit.-
poSas. blank bonds and nsr.-- lry inf,rInAn u II h
furnished ga application 20 III" stats - cl.rk The
or ST. bids or parts q bills. lrl"sals should H. al
dressed g the Clerk II the H.us. q h"i',-s.tatyes
KERR Clerk u HOUSE Of Representatives ias laW4t
DRoPOsAI.s FOR oEANANCT sIrTIIFS fnK
the Navy Yard. Westminster, n. C.-lune I. 1sire
sealed proposals., indorsed lrnpHsals for orihaut.
oPaneS June 81 iS viii ~ rriye a. a. M. Bureau
OF PROVISIONS and Clalhins, Navy prTartmsrt. WASH
1wESTY-F1RST. lssrs. aud f,ubiicly OPENED innls-
diaely thereafter ~ furnish a. the Washington Navy
plates lumber. nuts. riyets Sr The artirl.s must
conform 10 the navy standard and h. usual naval
inspection. Blank proposals VAL TO- furnished upun
APPLICATION 10 the comnEndani e t. navy ward OF %
the BUREAU. The attention e uanufas und deal
er. is invited Tie hid. all other tin.s b-ius -qua
decided by lot. The department. res-ry.s "a" rivt
waive defects or TO reject auy AL hls not d~-nrd
adN sntaseous 10 the soNernmeni. EDWIN STEM
ART. Paymaster General. 4. :. Navy. i"s-2aN.sw
Supply Division, MAY ~ ls;s, Sealed Proposals
y duplicate VII Ne re,eiyel at tl- .fiice ,lti
TWENTIETH. ls.rs, for supplying tlis department.
and it, bureans with Zee during the A. al seaf ediEg
solid. clear and free nom snoS or Other imp S
ard must be Delivered Al the several bureaus and
weighed upon the department. -caie- Daily deliveries
except sundays and recuanize1 holidays will ~
9 nlre Inc ansntlty reau,rsdi Is e>,nsi-d At lno
rty, Will he required in - award. Bi ld,rs
Notified inst no award or for9a fance 81 any tad
mShis an approIriaiion ir.In which the SURPLUS
the rishs 70 reSeet any and ali DDS an 10 wAiS. L.
fects Bids must he inclosed in sealed envelopes, in
dressed 10 thu un,iersirnea. n X TKoRP chist q
supply Division. War Department le6.s.s.a.I.h
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07

meeting Ot the Alumni Associa ton of the
Columbian University in the lecture hall of the
University building was held last evening
The vice president, j. II. Gordon. presided
The committee Oh library and reading room
reported that their work was progressing A
committee was appointed To- arrange for an
annual meeting OF the alumni IN the spring A
vote OF thanks was rendered the secretary
Prof H. l. HOdckins. tor hi, work in the COM
pilanon OF the general catalogue OF the uni
versirr- The plan Of establishing a school Of
politics Was dl-Cussei and Was received with
great favor. The officers elected for the wear
were: President. pr. \. F. A. King: vice presi-
dents. F. Chaplin Brown law. and w. b. King
college; secretary. Prof. II. l.. Hedgkins. and
treasurer. John Il. Iarner
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07

The fine residence of Mr.. Austin Herr, 1857
3lst street, was offered at public sale Yesterday
afternoon by Mr.. c. c. Duncanson. auctioneer
This residence is one of the handsomest in
Georgetown. 1t is located on what il known as
the Heights and is surrounded by spacious
grounds. The house is a double-brick resi-
dence. containing seventeen rooms. The prop
ertr has frontage of 112. 81 feet on 31st street
between @ and II streets and contains about
$4,000 square feet. There was good crowd
and the property was knocked down to Mr.
Peter l.. Berry. The bidding was on the basis
of so much per square foot and the price OBJ
tained was S1.05, which amounts to about
$4,000. 1t is stated that Mr.. Berry will &C.
cupy this house as his home
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07

Maurice Fitzgibbons, an old soldier, re-
ceived his pension money yesterday and spent
last night in that part Of south Washington
called '.Bloodfeld." He slept in the house Of
Vim. and Nary Robinson, where earlier in the
evening he bad paid for beer and whisky for the
whole neighborhood. William and Mary were
arrested early this morning and were tried in
the Police Court today on = charge of larceny.
A colored witness who saw the mixed crowd in
the Robinson house appeared and told of hay
ing seen the old soldier with money.
Did the money brighten you?" inquired the
court.
Mo. indeed he answered. money don I
scare me. because l always carry money in my
eiothe-.''
An old colored man named Brooks said he
Was called Comrade because he expects to be
made eomrade when his claim is granted.
Ii was also in proof that FitzgibbOns called
Mary Eobinson comrade and spent his money
as freely as he drank the liquor that was brought
in.
The old mans pension papers were recovered,
but the $50 was not to be found. The Jury
returned a verdict Of guilty and the wife vas
sentenced to six months in Jail The husband
was put under bonds to appear for sentence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-07
Sending Medicine TO the Committee.

In some way patent medicine man Of st.
Louis has Idea that the members of the citi-
zens' executive committee in charge of the
Grand Army eneampment are either in a bad
way physically or are likely to be. At any rate
he has notified tine committee that he has sent
On bottles of lung balm. neuralgia specific liver
pills. iron tonic and bltters. and he recommends
these remedies sovereign cures He sug-
Hests that In the event the committee does not
feel Ill that a small wine glass full Of his bitters
taken three times day according TO the direc-
hons will make them feel better. The commit
Tee have taken no action as yet in regard to this
gift. but il will probably be suggested that if
Ihcre are any remedies for headaches and the
tendency 20 enlargement Of heads in the morn
hs that the guests of the committee next Sep
tember may ind their Use beneficial