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Evening star., 1893-12-11
Through Cars to New Orleans.

Among the many important improvements
In the Baltimore and Ohio railroad train
service is the addition OF through Pullman
sleeping cars from Washington to New Or
leans, via the famous Shenandoah valley
route. passing through Roanoke, knoxville
Chattanooga and Birmingham. The tram
IeaEes Baltimore and Ohio depot daily at
II 10 p m, reaching Roanoke at $50 a. m
knoxville, 3d. p. M; Chattanooga, D. m
birmingham. IL. .l3 a. m, and New Orleans,
II - y. m
rms train IS very handsomely appointed,
Deins Vestibuled throughout. and has dining
car service New York 20 CHATTANOOGA A
pullman sleeping car also runs through to
Memphis on the train.-Advt
Evening star., 1893-12-11
The Associated Charities

The third subdivision, Associated Chari-
ties, earnestly appeal to the residents
within their boundaries for assistance to re-
lieve present necessities Of the poor. There
was no surplus left over from last year.
The managers desire to thank those who
have so kindly responded to their first ap-
peal. Their boundaries are from 18th street
to Rock creek, north of Pennsylvania ave
nue. to 18th and Boundary. Donations of
money can be sent to Rear Admiral Sell
fridge, 2013 street Clothing can be sent
to the office, 1929 Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween the hours of 10 a. m. and p. m.
Evening star., 1893-12-11
Capt. Gray's Funeral.

Capt. VIM. j. Gray, a well-knovn citizen
of Washington, was buried Friday at the
Congressional cemetery Capt. Gray had
been in i'll health for some years and, few
weeks ago. having confidence in one of the
physicians at the Almshouse Hospital, went
there for treatment, although he was en-
titled by his services in the Mexican and
late wars to admission to the Soldiers
Homo. He was a native of Alexandria
county, then in the District born in 1923
but came to Georgetown in 1929, and it was
one OF his boasts that he had seen Gen.
Jackson inaugurated and all the subsequent
Presidents. Among those present at the in
terment and acting as pail bearers were
Col w. r. Wood (the last of a class of ff-
teen in the Lancaster SCHOOL, John w Ushur
French Queen and Mr.. w. W. Kirby.
Evening star., 1893-12-11
Sues the Bank.

John j. Harrington has sued the Farmers
and Mechanics Bank of Georgetown for 81
OOo. because of the alleged failure Of the
tank to cash check of 5000 given by
harrington to one James McArdle executor
or stephen McArdle. on the 7th of last
month. Notwithstanding. as alleged. Har-
riEgton was at the time a depositor in the
bank. and had that sum to his credit there
at the time.
Evening star., 1893-12-11
Election of Officers.

Potomac Lodge. No. 1924, Knights of Hon.
or. has elected the following officers for the
term commencing January 1, 1894: Dicta-
tor. Charles Shambaugh: vice dictator, c.
c. Wood; assistant dictator s. B. Tinker
reporter. j. T. Sullivan: financial reporter
}. W. Wisner. treasurer. ]. d. Terrell
chaplain, H. F. Rugg: guide. r. Trouland
trustees. II. F. Rugg F. E. Storm and j.
W. Palmer; representative to the grand
lodge. j. d. Terriss; alternate. L. E. John
SON
Evening star., 1893-12-11
Want Damages.

A suit has been filed against the Rock
Creek Railway Company by George VIII
liam RedInan and the other heirs of the late
William Redman, claiming $500 damages.
because or injury alleged to have been done
the real estate of their ancestor, lot ia of
McLachlen and Dennis subdivision Lam
Ter Heights. by the COmpany's obstruction
OF the roadway in front of said lot in con-
structing their road
Evening star., 1893-12-11

Early yesterday morning a fire took place
In the store of A. NJ. Lippman, No. 6o7 d
street northwest. caused by an overheated
stove No. company responded to a local
alarm and extinguished the flames, the loss
being about $500, which the insurance will
cover
Evening star., 1893-12-11
Good TempInrs' Meeting.

The regular weekly meeting OF Persever-
ance Lodge. No. 2. LO.G.T-, was held las,
Saturday evening at EIks' Hall, 9th and
Pennsylvania avenue northwest and the
occasion was of more than ordinary inter-
est Besides a good attendance OF its own
members there was also a delegation oil
visitors and delegates from the late session
OIL the Virginia Grand Lodge, held at FANS
Church. The chief templar, Jno. Bryson'
made a well-timed and fitting welcome ad-
dress to them.
The program of the evening was an
nounced as follows: Piano solo, Mrs. Wood
ward; remarks by Past Grand Councillor
Hobson of Richmond, Va; Mrs. Pyle of the
same city; DR.. Busey and Mr.. Trimble, also
of Richmond; DIR. Boyd Of Eagles Nest
Lodge, Staunton, Va: original paper, Mr.
Ogle of Perseverance Lodge; song, Prof
Bullard; recitation, Mrs. Naylor of Mime
haha Lodge. The members of Perseverance
Lodge contributed all in their power to
make the visit of the delegates from Vir-
ginia as pleasant as possible. wishing them
a safe return to their homes.
Evening star., 1893-12-11
Mrs. Ruppert's Funeral.

Mrs. Leonora Rupert, the widow Of the
late Christian Rupert who died on Fri
day at her home, No. SD 9Th street, was
buried yesterday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
from Concordia Church. Rev. DIR. Drewitz
officiating. The deceased was a prominent
member of the Washington Frau Verein
and, in addition to large delegation from
this organization, the Ladies' Association
Evening star., 1893-12-11
Overcome With Nervous pro.tration.

Mrs. Fannie Adams was overcome by an
attack of nervous prostration last evening
at the meeting of the Central Union Mis-
sion and was removed to the residence of
her aunt, 1927 18th street. Mrs. Adams is
a constant worker at the various churches
and missions in the city, having attended
meetings every night last week, and the
meeting last evening at the Central Union
Mission was the fifth meeting she attended
Yesterday
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EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Harry Randall for Chapel Point, Colonial
Beach and river landings at am.
Mount Vernon.-Macalester leaves at IL
am.
Tally-ho coach line from 511 18th street
At 10 am. and pm. for Arlington. Cabin
John bridge and all points Of interest
Evening star., 1893-12-11
First Annual Dinner of the w. r.. c


The Washington Road Club held it's first
annual dinner on Wednesday evening, near
ly thirty members and several visitors par
ticipating.
At the business meeting before the dinner
G. w. Bennett, the secretary, reported the
progress of the effort to form THE Asso-
ciated Cycling Club of Washington one
meeting having already been held to fur
ther the project.
The secretary unfolded his plan of estab-
fishing a guarantee fund for the purpose of
obtaining a track. and after some discus
sion fund of $50 was guaranteed.
The club decided to become affiliated with
the League of American Wheelmen.
Among those present were: Mr.. G. S. At
water. G. 3. French. G.. w. Bennett, l.. B.
Graves, l.. j. Woodbridge, F. z. Sherry, w.
W. Hodges, F. L Schade. G. Z. Ganse. ]. T.
Hunter. G. G.. Armor, /. X. Newman. Mr..
Krise. G.. A. Brewer. Z. o. Bowie. r. s.
Bowie, A c. Leitch, G. l. r nsaville. Z. C..
ieatman. w. II. Stearns. Harrison and
Mr.. Price.
Evening star., 1893-12-11
LOCAL MENTION.
THE WEATHER.
Forecast TIL = pm. Tuesday

For the District of Columbia, Maryland and
Virginia, fair today and tonight, followed by
showers in the western portions OF Virginia aid
Maryland; slightly warmer; variable winds.
Condition of the Water.
Temperature and condition of water at
am: Great Falls, temperature, 81; condition.
"a; receiving reservoir, temperature, 49, condi-
ton at north connection, SO; condition at south
connection. SO; distributing reservoir, tempers-
ture 81; condition at infiuent gate house, 36;
eff1uent gate house. 25.
Tides Tomorrow.
High tide. Low tide.
Evening star., 1893-12-11

Judge Hagner has granted Dora NJ. Du-
four divorce from Joseph NJ. Dufour. The
grounds upon which the divorce was asked
and granted were withheld by order of the
court.
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Total

A consignment of clothing for men, wo-
men and children. received from residents
OF Washington, will be sent tonight The
secretary. Mrs. Spencer. wishes II stated
that she has no facilities for collecting
articles at the homes OF citizens. and hopes
they will deliver them to the upper hall OF
the Spencerian College by trusty mes
Evening star., 1893-12-11

Furniture suitable for Xmas will be found
in the United States marshars sale at Rat
clife. Darr & Co.'S. Wednesday, December
IL. at 1O a. m. Exhibition now going on
Advt.
Evening star., 1893-12-11

John Moran, Plumbing, Timing, Latrobe
and Furnace work, 2l26 Pennsylvania ave.
Entire stock of Ranges, Heating and Cook
ing Stoves reduced to cost for cash. Open
evenings until o'clock. Telephone 9S4.
Evening star., 1893-12-11

Save Money on Fruits, Groceries, &c.
W. H Keister & Co, cor. 9th and Louis
lana ave, is the cheapest place in the city
to buy Fruits. Groceries, Wines and LII
quors. A sample: IL lbs. Granulated sugar,
SOc
Evening star., 1893-12-11
COlOred Women and the Civil '

COlOred Women and the Civil War.
Rev. w. HI. Burch of Chicago delivered
an eloquent address Friday night at Vir-
ginia Avenue Baptist Church on the his
tory of colored women in the civil war.
He related many instances of their hero
ism during the trying times of the war and
spoke Of many cases of women who had
displayed true nobility of character.
Evening star., 1893-12-11

S. Heller, 72o 7th st. NV, is mak,ns
speciality in Ladies' and Children's 8 Hair Cu,
ting and Shampooing: also cures Dandrurr
se5-tf 49,
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For CHRISTMAS.

HEAVY WOOL GLOVES AND MITTS.
The Best TO. Warmth SOC.
HENRY FRANC & SON cor. 7th and d.
Evening star., 1893-12-11

OUR 81 .4S CARDIGAN JACKET.
VIII give 81 worth OF Warmth and Wear
HENRY FRANC & SON cor. eth and d.
Evening star., 1893-12-11

Sale of antique furniture, silver and china,
at Sloan's, 1907 G street, at II a. m. and 3
p. M tomorrow and next day. 1t is worth
the attention of connoisseurs.-Advt
Evening star., 1893-12-11

You still have sufficient time to get your
portraits made at Princes. Pa ave. and
1Ith st. 81 Union Square. New York
Evening star., 1893-12-11
ACCOUNTANTS.

DO IOU WANT YOUR BOOKS BAIANCEDf ANY
look posted in quick time: prices reasonable:
also books Of small dealers posted daily or week.
~. Sall at t21 9th ST. NV. dS-6ts
Evening star., 1893-12-11

FLORAL Display-Baby's First Chrfstmas 9
Both December 1S-and Special Presents.
THE GREAT A. AND P. TEA CO.,
Cor. 7th and E sts NV,
Evening star., 1893-12-11
Our SIo.5O Sewfn~ NJ,
OnIV &IHlR

for the Improved High-Arm Singer Sewing
Machine. Warranted five years
1t OPPENHEIMER,b bl4 9th ST n w
Evening star., 1893-12-11

ROyal Heada che Powders, 1Oc.
Free Trial Samples at all Druggists.
oc 25-m,w, ,f&stf
Evening star., 1893-12-11
ID. G. Red Cro.. Auxiliary.

This society reports the following contri-
buttons to the Sea Island relief fund at
Evening star., 1893-12-11

Tree Toys! Toys! Scrap Pictures. Gould.
d7-9ts
Evening star., 1893-12-11
MANICURE.

odist, 703 18TH ST. Nw-Tbe only imnorfe,
and manufacturer Of FINE MANICURE and
ChHtoPoDlST GOODS south OF New York. au2S-tr
Evening star., 1893-12-11

Artificial Eyes. Hempler's. 9Th and Pa ave-
Evening star., 1893-12-11

Warm Caps for Outdoor Workers.
Just what you need-at the price you want
to pay-iSc., 75c. and upward
1t Henry Franc & Son, cor 7th and d.
Evening star., 1893-12-11

Tree toys. toys. scrap pictures. Gould's.-
AdVt.
Evening star., 1893-12-11

CITY ITEMS.
Ridden, the Accommodation,
Sells on
Time" Payments at Bottom" Prices.
Go to him
If you want anything in Furniturel
Go to him
If you want fair treatmenti
Go to him
II you want plenty Of timei
Go to him
If you want the lowest price!
Go to
b13 Seventh street northwest
Evening star., 1893-12-11

Tree Toysi Toys, Scrap Pictures. Could s.
Evening star., 1893-12-11

J. Jay Gould. Wonders for children.-Advt
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10
William r. Brown Corporation, ITO Boyston ST. Boston, Mass
TOWN OF CRANSTON.
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
LARKIN AVENUE.

:, The undersigned, appointed by the Honorable
day of February, 1898. commissioners OF estimate
and assessment on the laying out OF new highway
Thornton, southeastery TO Cranston street opposite
the Cranston Postoriee, hereby give notice 10 ali
Improvement to be made. and 10 all persons who
are owners OF lands which IN the opinion OF the
improv' ment, that they appoint Monday the 18Th
day OF June iest &C 8 O'Clock y; m. as the time,
and the Council Chamber In Knightsville Ia said
town as the place OF their meeting, 70 make snch
% be- i hs & aue "a hs 81 ns 80 %
ferred by making such improvements as are re-
Quired TO be made by them under and by virtue of
their commission, and in accoroance with sections
32 and 81 OF chapter "a OF the Public Statutes.
follows,
hegnRng eosS az point on the soqhery line o.
bound thence turning an exterior angle of ll6o "A
min; with said southerly Inc Of rIaintleld road.
ianaas southeastery aSa5 siioo loo feet; ense n aa @
sShss fsE las = o S & S hs s sHd
deg, MN. TO the LETT and running easterly li3
lie bound on the westerly line OF Cranston stree
5e northesIer e. Teri ns Of ssd proPSHsed Larsa
parallel with the above described southwesteriy
The undersigned further give notice hat In their
present opinion all the owners Of lands. tenementA
&hereaitamen,s & anu premises situated and lying In
Beginning at a point in the southerlv line OF
Haven avenue (so-called) at the bound between
lands OF j. A. Budong a Son and the Cranston
Print Works company; thence toutherly In the
line between ANUS OF said Budlong a son aud
Print works company TO the westerly line OF land
OF the N. v and y. n. Railroad company thence
westerly across land OF said Budong a son u the
southeasterly co ner OF land OF heirs OF stephen
Mathewson thence westerly In the south line OF
said tMathewson estate To Randal's pond thence
westerly said pond To the south eastery
ner OF the Iarkin farm; thence westerly in the
southerly line and northerly In the westerly lines OF
said Larkin farm 10 Plainfled road thence east
erly wit said Plainfielu road 90 Gaows bridge
thence easterly with the center line OF Pocasset
river TO the brook running out of Dyers pond;
thence up sad brook. through said pond and up the
brook running from kanualls pond TO the south
line OF the Rodney p, Dyer farm; thence eaSterly
with said limo OF the Dyer farm TO the center OF the
Pocasset river; thence sJuthery with said river To
Cranston street thence westerly with CranstOn
street and said Haven avenue 10 the point OF be-
ginning are Interested I'm their proceedings In the
true intcnt and meaning OF said statute.
The pats of the proposed improvement and OF
the asseSsment area may be seen az tho town
ctUrK s Uffice, knightsv1T1e, Cranrton. H. \.
EDWARD STANLEY.
CllRlSTOPHkn A. PIERCE.
ISRAEL W. BkAYTON
Cranston. .-nne Z. 1898. jes-2ts
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
CITY TAX
ASSESSORS NOTICE.

Sherens the City Council OF the city OF Provi-
dcnce, by an ordinance approved on the 9th day
OF May, 1S03, has ordered tax on the inh sJtanfs
and able property IN said city, Of one dollar and
sixty cents on each one hundred dollars OF tho
val ue thereof, to be assessed aud apportoned on
the Iss day Of July. A. D. 1898
Now therefore, notice Il hereby given that I'm
accordance with said ordinance. and In con-
formiy with the law In re! alton TO the
of taxes every person and body corporate able to
taxation Is required To bring In TO the Assessors
true and exact account OF all his ratable estate,
descrbing and specifying the value Of every parcel
OF hfa real and Iersonal estate.
For the purpose Of receiving such accounts the
Board OF Assessors Will be in session In their oice
Ia he CITY Hail. In said city, daily, from the 22d TO
TO the 9th day OF June 1884, inclusive, from
o'clock a. M until 5oclCck p. m. except Saturday,
when they Will be In session from o'clock n ni.
Public statutes Of Rhode Island. Chapter As.
Section Z.
Every person bringing In any such account shall
make oath before some one OF the Assessors that
OF his knowledge and belief. true and full ac-
whoever neglects or refuses TO bring In such ac-
count II overtaxed. shall have remedy therefor.
The Board OF Assessors will meet FOR the purpose
OF assessing said taxon SATURDAY. July LIST, 1903,
at O'Clock D. m. and all real estate Will be taxed
Co the persons bodies corporate In whose 10
stands by record at that time.
GEORGE II. TEW, Assessors
~ ISHA H. RHODES. OF
ARTHUR II ARMlNGrON,) TaxeS
Providence. May 81. 1893.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10

proacnfury upon the w asnlngton govern
mcnts responsibility for the loss OF life In
the tall Of Fords opera house. They crit
icised the government severely for allow.
ing department to use notoriously un-
safe building, and dwell upon the fiimsi-
ness OF American buildings, railways,
bridges, etc. All mention the fact that
Lincoln was assassinatcd In the old opera
house.
A Mass Meeting Of Citixens
was held last evening. With but little
preliminary the purpose of the gathering
was achieved In the appointment of a
committee of five to canvas the meeting
for subscriptions While this was being
done brief addresses were made by b. ii.
Warner, Rev. William Aloin Bartlett and
Ssnith Thompson, a clerk employed in the
collapsed building and BishopJ. +. Hurst
DIR. Bartlett's ringing arraignment Of the
government for its moral responsibility
for the calamity met with the warm COM
mendation Of the gathering. The total
amount of the subscriptions obtained was
announced as about $500, the largest be-
Ing $1,000 from the firm of Woodward q
Lathrop. President Cleveland, who had
been asked to preside over the meeting
and was unable to do SO because OF a press
ing official business engagement, sent his
check for 500
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10
Er,eI iien,ion.

James Luby Ii years old, was drowned
in Spectacle pond. Lincoln, X. l., yester
day, while swimming.
A banquet and reception was rendered
the supreme officers of the Pilgrim Faith
ers by Hope lodge ut Springfield, Mass,
last evening.
Thomas Clark and his daughter, Katie
Clark, were thrown from carriage by a
runaway horse at Ware, Mass, last even
ing, and badly injured.
Bessie May, 7-year-old child, was
fatally burned at Bondsville, Mass, yes
terday. Her clothes caught fire from a
bonfire and were burned entirely from her
body.
A pack pedler, name unknown, was
struck by the White mountain express on
the Consolidated road near Millville, II. l.,
last evening, and instantly killed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10

The powerful armament Of the Massa-
chusetts is her most conspicuous feature.
II consists of four 13-inch, eight S-inch and
four 6-inch breechloading rifles, 20 g.
FOUNDER and four l-pounder rapid fire
guns, four gatling guns and six torpedo
tubes.
The Massachusetts, will also be provided
with all the modern miscellaneous appli-
ances for offense and defence. Among
these will be torpedo nets, range finders,
searchlights, torpedo boats, etc.
The machinery Is adapted to propelling
her ponderous hull. She has twin screws,
the engines being Of the vertical, inverted.
triple expansion type. The engines are u,
develop horsepower of 5000 and maxi
mum speed of 10 IA knots, with sustained
sea speed of Is knots
A single discharge from all the guns OF
both main and secondary batteries will
emit 1924 pounds or more than three tons Of
steel.
The president was not present Secre-
tary Herbert, Miss Herbert, Judge Advo-
cate General Lemly, Assistant Secretary
McAdoo, and several Of the bureau chiefs
Of the navy department attended, but
owing to the early hour set for the depart
ure of the special train from Washington
the party was small.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10
RIOTOUS STRIKERS.
They Attack Workers and Get worsted.
Three Killed and several Wounded.

Three Killed and several Wounded.
= CHICAGO, June 10-A pitched battle
toek placed yesterday afternoon between
strikers and employees of the contractors
on the drainage canal. The fight took
place at Romeo, the strikers coming down
from Lamont and others coming from the
portb, they being divided into two mobs.
They at once began firing on the contrac
tors and their men.
Coming from the north they drove of
the men on section 10. The men retire
fighting, but they had only gone shor
distance, when they were set upon by an
other division Of the strikers and three
man were killed. There were about p
wounded all Of them strikers The follow.
ing were among those wounded: Anton
Wesnosji, shot I'm the breast and will prob.
ably die; Kesha Creghli. shot through tn,
abdomen and may die; Frank Blakeski,
shot In the head aud badly wounded; Dan
kesmach, also struck in the head: Glenn
und Shadesh, struck on the head with a
musket Some Of the men were fright
fully wounded, and IL Is probable that
many Of them will die.
The workmen csn'nred shput 30 Of their
assailante
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
Proposals fOrRemovingAshes, etc

once OF the
superintendent OF Pubic buildings 81
City Hall Prov ldence. June n sos
Sea'ed proposals Tor the removal OF ashes aud
other refuse material from public bnldings belong
ing the city. for one year from jniy fst. 1Ss3 are
invited by the Joint Standing Commfttcr on City
Property. and will b. received at this onice until
FRIDAY. June q. fS0a
kii irform ltion regarding the atsve may be %
talucd by caiiug AZ ts once. The righf 20 rejcce
amy and a bids will be reserved.
ALBERT T. NANsFfFIsD
jes-l2s ss2syLRtsp0sag of Pnhuo 1nll1LnGA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10
Mr.. Bennett Not Seriously injnred.

NEW YORK, June l0.-G. G. Rowland,
general manager of the Herald, denies the
cabled report that Mr.. Bennett had been
seriously injured. "Mr. Bennett was not
,eriously hurt" said Mr.. Rowland, "his
condition Is satisfactory and he expects to
be able 20 go out in few days"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10
Case Continued Until July II.

BosToN, June l0.-Charles p. Walker,
provision dealer, who was arrested on a
complaint charging him with forging in.
dorsement signatures Co two promissory
notes. one for $1,000 and the other for $500,
had his case continued until July IA and
was required to furnish $4,000 bonds. -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10
A Steamers Captain xn,shsed.

NEW YORK, June l0.-Captain A. G.
Thomson, now In command OF the new
steamer Amerika, which left Copenhagen
May "a for this port, has been knighted
by the King of Denmark. The honor is
conferred on account of the captains long
services, he having made l25 vovages
scross the Atlsnti>
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10
Inferred I'm tho Jewish Cemetery.

BosToN, June 10.-The body Of the un-
known man who was drowned in the
Charles river at Cambridge, Sunday
night, was buried yesterday by a Boston
Jewish society. The interment was in the
society's lot at Dedham. ~4
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-06-10
Lea WIN Prnhnhly Rccoyer.

ROCHESTER, n. H.. June 10.-Willie F.
Lea, who was stabbed Thursday night
will, it is now thought, recover. The
wound i'm the side was turned away from
the heart by coming in contact with one
OF the ribs, which no doubt saved Lea's
life.