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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
Speedy Pigeons.

The Washington Federation Of Homng
Pigeon Fsnciers had their fourth series Of
races June II. The start was at GreenviIle, s.
c. The prizes and averages were as follows:
First prize, one ton Of coal, donated by w.
A. Kinder, won by ]. Noble, with an average
speed of 1895 yards per minute.
Second prize, IS gold piece, donated by Prof
Clay, won by Lewis Turner; average. 1859
yards.
Third prize, silk umbrella. donated by A.
Kaufman, won by William Pickles; average
1,26S yards.
Fourth prize, box cigars, won by Dr. H.
Darling; average, 1854 yards.
Fifth prize, box cigars. won by J. H. Stock
man; average, 1887; closely followed by A. c.
Mclean, with an average speed Of l ,252 yards.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
Transfers of Real Estate.

Deeds in fee have been filed as follows:
Jacob Young to T. W. Grimes, pit. LAG, B 4
HIS add to Georgetown; $1,000. W. Wagner
to R. Rothwell, subs. 50 and So, So s42; s.. L.
n Jesunofsky to A. ]. Clarke, pit. 10, SO. $50;
81 800. E. r. Russell to P. B. s. Pinchback,
sub 81, 50. 3O7; s4,525. 2. A. Maryman to ".
r. Lockwood, pit. 8, SO. 1853; $. Catharine
Harrington to Bridget A. Harrington, sub lot
16 and pts Is and II. Harlem; 3. L. A.
Barr to Mary E. Darnall, sub 76, So. sos;
"a, 500. C. T. Bride to H. Naylor, lot o. Chi
chester; e E. E. Rapley to J. r. Littell, sub
Il3, SO. I52; g. ]. r. Edison ct al. to F.
Mueller, pit. IS. SO. 1861; $1,000. Frances
Dickson ct al to B. Leonard, pit. IL, 50. 493;
$4,000
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The Civil Service Case Submitted.

The Civil Service Case Submitted.
As stated in Saturdays STAR. the respondents
in the case of George T. Pulaski against the
Postmaster General, City Postmaster Sher-
wood and the civil service commission, in which
Mr.. Pulaski asks that a mandamus issue against
the respondents, requiring them to reinstate
him to the position of letter carrier in the
Washington post Office, from which he alleges
that he was wrongfully removed at the instance
Of the civil service commission, submitted their
answer before Judge Bradley in Circuit Court
No. 1, and the petition was fully argued by Mr..
Richard r. Beall, for the petitioner, and Mr. c.
H. Armes, one of the district attorneys assist
ants. for the respondents. At the conclusion
Of the arguments Judge Bradley took the papers
and reserved his decision. The decision is ex-
pected not later than Saturday next.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
ExCrrsIONs TOMORROW.

MARSHALL HALL--River Queen, $50 am
Manchester. 10 An, 2 and $50 pm
MT. Observation-Disclosures at 10 am
ROYAL ARcASUN--Excursion to Marshall
Hall Boats leave at $50 and 10 q m, $50 and
6:45 pm.
BAY RIpoE--Trains leave B. and o. station
9:l5 an, $50 and AIS pm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

July 4, 1893. Fireworks. 1893.
GEORGE }. MUELLER, Wholesale Confectioner,
1886 Penna. ave. NV,
Has an immense stock and complete variety of
F1recrackers, Fireworks, Caps, Toy Pistols.
Iorpedoes. Lanterns, Flags. &C., &C. Goods
delivered to all parts Of the city and carefully
packed for country shipment Buy at once.
iel0-M%
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
An Old Soldiers Death

John Gainor, an old soldier living in Brewers
court. near It'll street southwest, died at Provi-
dence Hospital yesterday from an overdose Of
morphine. Some days ago he lost his pension
papers and this made him depressed in spirits
and he took to the use Of the drug. After the
body had been taken to the morgue it was
turned over to Undertaken j. W. Lee and will
be buried by the Grand Army.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
LuxuR1Asr HAIR

Is produced by the CUTICURA REMEDIES when all
others fail. They cleanse the scalp of irritating,
scaly crusted and blotchy humors. stimulate the
hair follices and destroy microscopic which
feed on the hair and hence succeed when the best
physicians and all other remedies fail Sold through
out the world.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
Forty-Ninth Anniversary,

The local branch Of the Y. NJ. G. A. yester-
day celebrated the forty-ninth anniversary Of
the founding Of the association Music and
several addresses marked the event. Secretary
Pugh made an earnest address,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
Do You BELIEVE In

That You can buy Furniture. Mating. Refrieera-
tors. China. Glass. Baby Carriages. &C.. low from
installment firms you can from cash houses.
You knou you don't believeit and everybody knows
YOU can't do it. Banks charge for time. and do you
think merchants put out all this money for nothinse
We don't want any credit business in ours we mark
everything at lowest cash price and treat everybody
alike you uiA buy on installments you pay
you please and will hold the goods till you pay the
bill and you big money. A good 1S-srring
Lounge. o.. a5. Best Grade Carpet Lounge. a. As.
Good Mating. 12,sc., 15c.. &c. Extra Heavy Dam
ask. 27,Sc. Very Fine Cotton Warp. Csc. Try to
buy any Of them at same price, Refrigerator. S2 95
to $35 We keep the Leonard. and whether You buy
from not. don't take anything but the Leonard.
Baby Coaches from "a Is TO 800 Six Cane-seat Oak
Chairs. So Handsome Cluster Leg Table, six foot s5
3-piecs Oak Suite. Sl2. So Much better one, els,
&c. Open Stock Dinner and Tea Ware. any piece you
want. any quantity. at lowest price Six Crystal
Tumbers. 1oc. Tea Set. SO pieces e.. o. Ice Cream
Freezers. 2qt. 81 %; 3 qt.. a1.65; 4 Of, Sl.95.
Anything you want for the house. Don't be lead of
by prices advertised few low priced goods very
simple trap often catches the most birds. We do q
cash business and we do 1t right Anything you buy
not satisfactory return it and get your money. Can
you find any better terms anywhere' Read this ad
and think it over Send your friends to
GRASTY, THE PUSHER.
For Furniture. Mating. Refrigerators Carriages
China. Glass. &C. Cheap for cash.
Double stores.
1910 and 1872 7th ST.. bet and Qn.w. ap29
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sent TO the Reform ScbooI

Frank Shorter and Norman Craft. white and
colored, aged nine and ten years, pulled up the
switch at the Peace monument to see the cable
car go IN he track Friday afternoon and
Judge Miller sent them to the reform school
Saturday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
Sending scandalous Matter Through the
Mails.

Lille Anderson, colored, Of 636 18th street
northwest, was arrested by Inspector W. J.
Maxwell of the Post Office Department on Sat-
urday for sending scandalous and obscene mat
ter through the mails in letter to Mrs. Annie
West of 61S street northwest. She WAS held
fer q hearing by United States Commissioner
Mills in $500 bail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
FIRE in n stable.

At $40 O'Clock this morning fire took place
in the brick stable of 1858 18th street north
west. owned by Hugh Masterson and occupied
by E Gardner and to the building and con-
tents $500 damage was done. The loss is
covered by insurance
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
LOCAL MENTION.

The Weather.
FORECAST TILL p. N. TUESDAY.
For the District Of Columbia, Maryland and
Virginia, fair; slightly warmer; variable winds.
CONDITION OF THE wArEk
Temperature and condition Of water at s
An. Receiving reservoir. temperature. 81 con-
dition at north connection. IA: condition at
south connection. So: distributing reservoir
tempsrsture u; condition at inhuent gate
house. 6; efiuent sste house. G.
$50 a. High s saas- pm ..n No" TIDE 1881 pm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
THE OFFICIAL COUNT.
The Fate of the Five Hundred
Government Clerks.
THOSE WHO ES CAP E D

The Complete Roster Of the Clerical Force
of the Pension and Record Division Fin
ished Today-The List of the injured and
UniDjured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
Rates to Chicago Via b. and O. X.

Worlds fair excursion tickets are now on
sale for all B. and o. trains at rate Of s26 for
the round trip from Washington. Through
sleeping cars on all trains.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

ATTENTION Is specially called to sale Of house
No sos 10th street southwest at auction tomor-
row at 8 pm This Is a house of fourteen
rooms. press-brick front. with all modern i'm
provements and very desirable place of resi-
dence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

=, SeashOrc Oysters in every style served
throughout the season at the PHILADELPHIA
OYSTER HOUSE, 5l3 18th ct. ieIO-6t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

I,IPoRrANr precious stones and pearls, such
as are seldom seen in this country, can always
be found with Howard 4 Co.. 264 Fifth Avenue,
New York. Inspection invited-Adut.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

PARLoR FURNITURE can be bought this week
at . discount Of Is per cent a. Craig Hard
ings, 18th and p streets-Adrt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

DIR. Joel E. Hendricks, noted as a mathema-
tician,. died in Des Moines Thursday at the
age of seventy-nine. He was a native Of Penn
sylvania, but resided for long time In Indiana
and Iowa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

NeineIHDereu ny HHIs OIerKHe
The clerks of the recording division Of the
sixth auditors Office presented their chief,
Giles W. Smith of Peru, Ind, with a gold watch
beautifully inscribed when he vacated his
place to democratic successor few days ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

Delicious Green Turtle Soup at the
PHILADELPHIA OYSTER HOUSE, 513 18th St q,
every day. ie10-6t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

Soft Shell Crabs Maryland style. at the
PHnApELPHIA OYSTER House, 513 18th St
jef0-6t
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Comfort Pow.

evening enjoymepthas often been spoiled
for a lady by big pinple on the face Comfort
Powder would have prevented it. All druggists
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

Important NOtfce.-Change Of Office bours
DR.. o. j. Carleton begs to notify his patients
and others that during the months OF June,
July and August his Office hours will be from
lam: to $3.50 pm. and pm. to 9 pm. Sun
days from 9 am. to 2 pm. only. o. J. Garlic
TON, NJ. d. ie6-6t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
The Prices Will Suit You.
l will sell you
Anything in the Furniture line

Time" Payments at "Bottom' Prices.
JOHN RIDDEN, The Accommodation,
513 7th street northwest. II
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

LEE NATIONAL SAFE Drros1-.
SAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANY
CT the District of Columbia
CORNER 18Th ST. AND NEW YORK AVE
Chartered by special act Of Congress
Jan. 1867. and acts Of Oct. $780, ana Feb 1871,
CAPITAL: ONE MILLION poLLARa
SAFE DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT.
Rents safes inside burgsr-proof vaults at S. per
annum upward.
Securities. jewelry. silver ware and valuables Of
all kinds in owners package. trunk taken
on deposit at moderate cost.
SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT.
Deposits received from TEN CENTS upward
end interest allowed on IS And above.
Loans money on real estate and collateral
security.
TRUST DEPARTMENT
Acts IS administrator executor, receiver, a.
signee. and executes trusts Of all kinda Wills
prepared BY competent attorney In daily attend
snce.
BENJAMIN p. SNYDER, President.
JAMES JoaSsT6S Second wG yie psf Prss
THOMAS r; JONES, Third Vice Pres
ALBERT L STURTEvANT. Secretary.
JOHN C. WILSON. Trust Ofacer.
Directors:
Fen'amin P. Snyder. Zenas C. Robbins.
eeoree H. S pI.as Ms assw wyf Elmer,
Henry 4. Wiiisrd. Z. Frsnci. Ri@gs.
James NJ Johnston. Charles C. 0lover
X. Ross Perry, John G. Parke,
Thomas Hyde. John F. Rodgers,
William E Clark. Thomas R. Jones.
Robert u Hoffman. Woodbury. Blair. mil.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

Gurley's Solar Compass with telescope
attachment. sl00. WALroRD's, ATT Pa. ave.
Telephone 1851. It's
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

Tn GlxAr RusH still continues at the EN-
Yn4 CARPET CLEANING WORKS, 631-6S5 Massa-
ehusstts ave- Telephone, 425. Carpets made
moth-proof free Of charge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

B. E. Harper, Chas. G. Harris. Leroy H
Harris aarr's. y. d. Harrison, Walton Har'
T wv M names lanes mart. Chas; heh mer
" n hus1ie, .. =. hatron, Isaac flowing. .
H;.o w. Hnd
aoSrool s1 Msrd h Home: E H Hoem. n
ss%s' xss H:s;'' S vi
HumPhries; o; N. Hundley, E R
D. G: Hutton, J. R. Imbrie, Jacob jacobson
NJ N. NJ Jarvis, W. Jenkins, Bert A. johnson
Gnas. A. johnson. Thos. A. johnson, W. A
y Ios ram lanes ": Jones, Il: G Jones; Ihomas
f.. y. keefer; J. F. Kemp. Dennis NJ. Kennedy
Ai.nnr >. hng, Harry '; King, WIN. W.
Alttell, W. H. b. Nttson, A. IT,
AnaPP, Jonn A. Lachman, Geo. lawrence
yao: -. Leonard. Jno. NJ. Leonard: 1no. a.
I,noiey' Hsrry Lipsc9mpe, L. ~ d Lp'cGm mn"s
philander Lucas, E K hunday, g; Il: M " Mr
my, Jno McGarthy, .. n McGoacn; .; n. NC
Gormick, 3. .. McMicnaei Manioh Wcm4Tpny >
T. =. MACK, Dennh Maner' w. r. o.
PAWN PAWN, Z; =; Marsn' w a. mAT wv M.
marx Unris Mead, Z. N n MeeknS; MIL, H. %e
Miller afn FredereR NJ P Montague George
Montgomery, E ". Moore. $: A: hGrelsnd, R:
T., s. A. Muhieman, W. b. Mundeiis'
frank u; Mnrpny' r. , ~ ~ NJ.
murray, 5. =: neal F.; ~. Neaie, 2. w. Tee1-
nam james Nelson, N Ns.nanie1 Nesol'.' =;
Nevins. Thomas Z. newton; Edwh a. Mass
Scnn L. MOTIFS, ho"e[ f. No"tn ueS H1S,;I,
~ hair; Mic G Eeary, 'o 6 ~ NeuI'
" w. .ovsirw 0 Frsnk p.rt
U pT c,,. s W. pa.. aIa'
y: raul n nnaS' W. Te'I1sen' =; n
Dues, W W T p",,o, DOL DOL e. D.
PoweIl ' Harrv n Price wslter Proc.
; sor, M pu urse,, w.,ta naS"n; VIM
Fam = P.ndo,,h Tda: p.anin VI pS.,sa,,'
T. napaIppn: EogAf T. nanAn' w. y, A n M.Ms1n'
Cnar,a M Rh,.t. pi, =. =. Mey n
Rinhar5,an W W, n;a H. W p w. a.
Jos Rinns w 0 Ros " Nm Ros ap,ea, o.
Geo Geo noMs, :; D. nun, A. e. Saen' =. Saoane'
ueo n oaMorS, MaaIson Saiiaae, y. N. c Sar-
E * rranc's Sasse' harolo \. o I mas
Ernest Schmid. James Fl. Schoolev'
W. II. Scott, Scott W. Harrison. T. E. Seweil.
U w. Shewalter. James B. Sitter, B. E. Smith,
a. ". omitn, EDWIN ID: smith, deorge w.
Tanran.a Sr.rU Saoras G,a;Soi Edca-
Speiden. MORGAN spencer W. r. Spencer.
John p. Sprecher, r. Springsguth, A. F..
Springsteen, W. G. Steward, Joseph H.
Stewart. Jas. NJ. Stewart, W. B. Stokes,
II. r. Street, d. G. Struble, NJ. B.
Sturgus, w. l.. Symons, G. W. Talburtt, James
Taylor, Osborn T. Taylor. I. C. Taylor,
Frank Tharin. Henry Thomas, II. C.
Thomas. Elias B. Thompson, Z. 8. Thompson,
Henry Thompson, Smith Thompson, E. L.
Thornton, Ashton Todd, A. T. Tolman, James
p. Townsend C. e. Troutman, W. A. Tyler. @.
81. Underwood, Jesse w. Underwood,
H. C. Upperman. w. W. VAL
entine, John A. Van Doren, Fred Van
Vrankeu. John ]. yeazie. !. g Waddinetou.
Bernard Wagner, Thomas Walker, s. A. Ward
ID u
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

HOTEL FRRpoNrA-Board per month. go;
board and room, s25, $50, s35. $40 and upward.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

Comfort Powder.
gentleman said: "If could not get it for
less, would give $40 box for Comfort Pow
der. use it under my truss pad" All drug
gsts. 6'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

Every Dclicacy Of land and water obtain
able in every style at the PHILADELPHIA OYsrrR
House, 513 18th ST. Telephone No. SIS Open
Sundays from to IL p. m. jelO-6t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

"ApMrRAL"
cigarette Of exceptional merit. This brand
. not made by the trust
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

s: Heller, 72o It'll st. n. w.. is making spe
cialty in Ladies' and Children's Hair Crttin
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

PHoF. GEonoEs' SHIELDS cure bunions,
oorna &c 10 to 25c. HIS Pa. ave-. I'd floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

Fon sPnINe LAMB 60 TO JOHN r. KELLY, 9Th
strsst wing, Center market. Telephone 1904
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

~oP"io f0euA'S Win otner places. 1t
Pure Old Rye Whisky, years old, &c. Of /;
Port Wine. Soc. qt Golden Catawba. 25c bot. ;
Sherry, Muscatel and Angelica. SOC. qt: Claret,
zoe. bot; Imported Lime Juice. Csc. bot ;
Broiled Mackerel. 15c.; Trout, &c.; Sardines,
loc.; Finest Flour, s1.50, 75c. and 40c. SIX. ;
Jams, 19c.
1t P. R. WILSON. 934 7th st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
Bay Ridge-Go there Tomorrow.

DO You Smile? II so, and you want to
XII the perfume Of same chew Whites Yucatan
Gum. 1t will do it in two minutes iel2-6t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

Royal Headache Powders. 10c. Drucois,
ap28-tr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

Comfort Powder.
A lady said: my baby cannot talk, but she
crows when she sees the Comfort Powder box.
1t is delightful application" All druggists s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

do You Want to Save a Dollar?
Spend S5 with TRoTT, 1902 14th st. w., and
compare results with other places. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

RArrs EsrErpR1sr.
l241 18th st. Sc
LEADER LOW PRICES.
LOOK FOR NAME AND NUMBER
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

Selected Frogs on Toast a specially Of
the PHILADELPHIA OYSTER House, 5l3 18th st.
je10-6t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

MIx's STRAW HArs.-Dont buy until you see
those We sell ct 5Oc. and 81. They are GREAT.
Boys' Hats, rs and SOC. A. T. LEWIS. 435 It'll st.
SAVE Ice AND FooD by buying the Leonard
Hardwood Refrigerator.
A. EBxsLY's Soxs. 71s It'll st NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
CITY ITEMS.

The Chicago Fair
And Old Dominion Cigarettes are both contrib
uting largely to the public enjoyment 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
MOTLEY HALL.
THE QUEEN OF SUMMER RESORTS OF THE
POTOMAC,

is OPEN FOR THE SEASON OF 1873.
The advantages which this beautiful resort affords
for comfort and pleasure have equal in secon
of the country.
II has the largest and shadest green groves Of any
resort on the Potomac. It's dancng PAVILION is the
argest and coolest Its of the latest
and most convenient style. Bowling alleys. shooting
galleries. base ball, fishing. boating thing ali
the latest kind Of amuserents are IN abundance
Charters given ON liberal terms churches sunday
schools, societies and pleasure clubs For further
particulars apply At Motley Hal wharf, and Water
sts = w.. or NJ FlTZ9EkAID col 81 8. S w. iai,-Gt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12
HOODS SARSAPARILLA CURES,

HOODS PILLS act easily. yet promptly and efH-
GENTLY. on the liver and bowels. 25c
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-12

The official accounting for the force of
nearly five hundred clerks that was in
the old Fords Theater building at the
time of the disaster on Friday has been
completed in the Office Of the chief clerk
Of the record and pension division by Mr..
Leonard. Every man has been accounted for
except the twenty-five about whom nothing
definite is known. The list Of dead, unac-
counted for, injured and uninjured il as fol-
lows:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-04
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

Parrot Bros, cotton commission
dealers in New York, suspended this
morning.
1t is reported that Nelson Van Kirk,
board of trade operator, has just shot
and killed himself in front Of the Chica,
go exchange hall.
Patrick Egan, formerly Minister Of
the United States to Chill, is q passen.
ger on the steamer which sailed from
Panama for New York on Wednesday.
As a result of an old feud, George w.
Maville, wealthy and respected citi-
zen of Olympia, Wash, last evening
shot and killed J. S. McCabe, a neigh
Dor. Maville gave himself up.
Ashland, Wis, is entirely surrounded
by forest fires and from all directions
smoke is rolling over in dense clouds.
Unless heavy rains come soon, the fire
may reach the edge of the city.
Theodore Thomas, musical director OF
the Columbian Exposition, has asked
to be relieved. The musical bureau is
costing $500 day and this, the
management feels is too much.
The Usage Indians have refused to
treat with the government commission
for the cession of their reservation of
nearly 100000 acres to the govern
ment and the commissioners will return
to Washington in few days.
Detectives Won Gerichten and Train
or. of the New York police department,
left Detroit, Mich, this afternoon with
Mrs. Henry W. C. Meyer, wife and
alleged accomplice of the alleged
wholesale poisoner, DR.. Meyer.
The Western National Bank of New
York, having refused to pay draft of
the Chicago Trust and Saving Bank,
the President of the latter has put a
draft in the hands of an express COM
pany with positive orders to collect the
cash.
Banke of Chicago have been much
annoyed, not to say embarrassed, by
the fact that bankers of New York have
persistently refused to honor drafts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-04

CATHOLIC NoTEs.-At the request of
Bishop Mcdonnell, of Brooklyn, Vicar
General NJ. May, pastor of the Most
Holy Trinity Church, in Montross ave-
nue., has been made monsignor by the
Pope.
It is stated that Vicar General Nc
Namara, representative of Bishop Nc
Donnell, during the latter's absence
from the Brooklyn diocese, has written
letter authorizing DR.. Edward Nc
Glynn to say mass for one month in st.
Finbars Church, Bath Beach. The pas
tor of the church is Father Ward.
1t is authoratively stated in Wash
ington that Mgr Satolli has not as yet
rendered decision in the case of DR..
Burtsell, of New York, and has not pos
itively ordered Archbishop Corrigan to
restore him to his old parish. 1t is also
stated that the report that Mgr. Satolli
will 60 to Rome and lay the Burtsell
matter before the Pope, with the rec
ommendation that coadjutor be ap-
pointed to "assist the archbishop Of
New York in the management of so
large diocese" as a punishment for
his action in the Burtsell case, sis the
most absurd of all the absurd stories
that have been printed about that
caSe.N
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-08-04
An Amateur Bank Robber.

DULUTH, Mimi, Aug. A bold at
tempt was made at noon yesterday by
an unknown man to rob the st. Louis
County Bank. He came into the bank
and saw a package containing $4,000
within easy reach. Going out he hired
horse, road back to the bank and go
ing in, found the cashier alone. The
robber wrote demand for the money
and passed it through the window to
the cashier, at the same time display
ing gun. The cashier dropped down
behind the counter and by crying for
help, frightened the amateur bank rob-
Der so that he gave up the attempt aud
rode away Chase was made, but the
man escaped.