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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
Ascher Weinstein of New York Fell From the
Saloon Deck Of the Umbria.

QUEENSTOWN, July 15.-The Cunard line
steamer Umbria, Capt Mckay, from New
York July for Liverpool, arrived here at 8
o'clock this morning. She reports that one OF
her passengers, Ascher Weinstein Of No. s0s
Lexington avenue. New York. fell overheard
from the saloon deck at O'Clock yesterday
morning. The steamer was stopped as soon as
possible and boat went in search Of Vein
stein, but he WAS not found 1t is pre-
sumed that he fell overheard accidentally
A half hour previous he lef: his room mate
and companion, Mr.. Simmons, in their state
room and was then in good spirits. His money
and valuables we're on his person when the ac-
cident occurred. Mr.. Weinstein WAS a real estate
agent His family are at Long Branch. Mr..
Simmons will return to New York on the
steamer EtrurIa, which sails from this port to-
morrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
UNKNOWN BOY DROWNED.

Sad Accident in the River Today-rbe BODY
Recovered.
This morning about 1870 O'Clock an un-
known colored boy about twelve years old was
drowned in the river at the foot of 18th street.
The boy had taken of his clothes and gone in
swimming. He only went in once, however,
for he was drowned, and his body remained
under water.
Persons about the river front who were told
of what had happened fished ont the body and
ii was removed to the morgue in the dead
wagon. The body will be held at the morgue to
await Identification.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
MEYER WILL NOT RESIST.
He Will Return to New York II the kequis
ton Papers Are All Right.

He Will Return to New York II the keQuisi-
ton Papers Are All Right.
DETROIT, MICH, July 15.-Detectives Jacob
Won Geri chten and J. W. Trainor Of New York
city arrived this morning to claim the person
Of DIR. Meyer
Detective Trainor at once proceeded to Lam
sing to secure Gov. Rich's signature to the
requisitiou papers. He is expected to return
this afternoon and then, if there is no habeas
corpus proceeding or other obstruction, the
officers will take Meyer away tonight.
Meyer still keeps a close mouth even to his
attorney. The latter was asked this morning il
habeas corpus proceedings or any other resistant
measure would be taken to delay the transfer Of
the prisoner to the empire state and replied
that he thought not. If the requisition papers
were all right, Meyer would go with the New
York officers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
DISTRICT GOVERNMENT,
BIG BUILDING OPERATIONS.

BIG BUILDING OPERATIONS.
The building operations in Washington for
last year were larger than any previous year.
Assessor Trimble presented to the Commission
ers this afternoon a report, showing the num-
Der Of new buildings erected since June
80, 1892 The report is inter-
esting and important and shows that during
that period 3, $50 new dwellings were erected at
a net assessed valuation OF S7,622, 2Oe. Last
year 2, 250 new buildings were erected with an
assessed valuation Of a little over -, eO0,000.
OFFICERS REINsrATED.
The Commissioners today reinstated Private
c. ID. King and ex-Sergt. G. A. Duvall in the
police department. Sergt. Duvaii, it viii
be remembered, was one of those Off
GERS dismissed upon the recommendation
Of Col. Roberts when he was Engineer
Commissioner. He was charged with having Q
knowledge of the existence of a notorious house
on llth street and his failure TO report the
same. Sergt. Duvau must commence at the
foot OF the ladder again in his new duty as q
private of the first class.
NO MORE LrcESsEs
The Engineer Commissioner has directed the
permit clerk Of the water department not to
issue any permits on and after August to
plumbers who have not applied for license in
compliance with paragraph of the plumbing
regulations.
REPAIRS For POLICE eTArIoSs
Upon the recommendation of Building In
spector Entwisle the Commissioners today
approved an expenditure of sl,722 for repairs
to police stations
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

The "Monon" Sells Flrat-claas Unlimited
Round-trip Tickets to Chicago for Half
Fare.
CHICAGO, July 15.-The ''Monon" is the first
road in the United States to adopt regular
basis of one fare for the round trip to Chicago
1t began this morning to quote such rates
and will continue them in effect to the
last day Of the fair. Tickets will be
sold at no other rates. The half rate ticket is a
first-class ticket and it allows all the privileges
of first-class passenger, including sleeping car
privileges &c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
SEIZED BY THE SHERIFF..
Milo I. Bogard, St. Louis Real Estate
Man, In Financial DifHculty.

Milo L. Bogard, st. Louis Real Estate
Man, In Financial DifficuIty.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. July 15.-Sherif Stead has
just taken possession of the office and books OF
Milo T. Bogard, one Of the largest real estate
men in the city. Mr.. Bogart is also heavily in
terested in many building and loan sssocia-
tons.
No statement of the liabilities aud assets can
be obtained at present.
The Kansas City Banks.
KANSAS CRY, No., July 15.-The Northrup
Bank Of Kansas City. Kan, Of which J. S.
Chick Of the National Bank OF Kansas City,
which failed yesterday, WAS also president
closed its doors this morning
Bank examiner G. W. Galbreath took charge
of the suspended Kansas City National Bank
this morning.
There was run on the National Bank OF
Commerce, but its condition was shown to be
good. and it is thought it will pull through all
right
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
Can't. Hutton Was Careless

The report of the court Of inquiry in the
case Of Capt. ]. A. Hutton, whose accounts az
the officer in charge of the canteen at Fort
Mckinney. Wyo., were questioned, has been
received at the War Department. The court
found that Capt. Hutton's irregularities were
due to carelessness rather than to :ulpability.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
Mrs. Kosack's Broken Arm

The bandsge on the arm OF Mrs. Kosack, te-
siding at 52l 10Th street. who was injured in
her efforts to rescue the men in the old Fora's
Theater disaster. was removed yesterday. 10
was found that a ring had almost severed her
little finger. and il was necessary 20 saw The
ring of, which was done. causing, howevsr,
excruciating pain
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

Lieut.. NJ. L. Wood has been ordered to duty
at the Naval Academy; Capt John r. Bartlett,
detached from command Of the Atlanta and
placed on waiting orders; Lieut. G. Blocklin-
ger, from the Yorktown and wait orders; Lieut..
A. B. Speyers. from the Minnesota to the YorK-
town; Lieut.. J. c. Gilmore, from the Bancroft
to the Machias Gunner NJ L. Gilmartin, from
the Atlanta to the torpedo station: Carpenter
l.. L. Martin, from the Atlanta to the Norfolk
navy yard
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
suft to Recover Insurance.

James T. Glenn has filed q suit by Mr.. Leo
Tobriuer against the Peoples Fire Insurance
Company Of the District to recover sl.5oo in
surance on his building, stock. &c, steos strest
northwest. which on March ! were damaged
5000. The insurance policy was issued 10 y
F. Glenn, and on this ground payment bias boa
refused
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

Over . Hundred Jersey Cyclers Partici
pate.

Over . Hundred Jersey Cyclers Partici-
pate.
PRINCETON, N. j.. July 15.-The great 100
mile race to Princeton and return, under the
auspices Of the Atlanta wheelmen, was started al
$50 o'clock this morning from in front Of Ash
worth's hotel. Central avenue and West street.
East Orange. There we're 113 starters. There
were six scratch men, as follows: H. H. Wyle,
L. l. c.; F. Walter. Indianapolis; J. W. Inner
man, P. B. c.; w. Van Waggener s. A A.; F.
Dampman, Q. @. W., and H. s. Thompson,
Buffalo.
The roads were in splendid shape and the
conditions we're favorable for good race.
Asher Atkinson Of New Brunswick was the
first wheelman to reach this place. He arrived
at II Al am.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

LAST EVENING fire took place ut the house
of P. d. Smith, 422 Sd street northwest caused
by the explosion Of gasoline stove, and before
it was extinguished $50 damage resulted
The Schwartz Ritter Exercise Verein, No /,
for mutual improvement. &C., has fileN certi-
fcate Of incorporation with H. F. E. Oismer,
John 2. 0oldstsin and L E Corner, ia ,ctors,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
PHILIP TEN EYCK DEAD.

He Was Joseph Henry's Associate in Eiec-
trical Discoveries.
ALBANY, NY, July 15.-Dr. Philip Ten Eyck,
the associate Of the famous Joseph Henry, died
this morning of old age. He was ninety -one
years old.
Suggestions that led to experiments in cleo
trie magnetism were Of the united minds oil
Ten Eyck and Henry. The former made the
first experiment by which a current was passed
through the wire that sounded the alarm bell
that electrified the world.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

Goodness ut Longchamps Toward Carnot.
PARIS, July 1a-At q parade of the troops on
the race course at Longchamps yesterday the
troops were heartily cheered, but President
Olrnot was coolly received.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
The Star Out of Town.

The EVENING STAR will be sent BY
mail to any address in the United
States or Canada for such period ~ may
be desired at the rate Of fifty cents psr
month
~But all such orders must BE- 90
companied by the money, or the paper
cannot be sent, a. no accounts are kept
with mail subscriptions
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
TRANSPORTATION Convention.

Capt. II. t. Brien. president OF the Nstionsl
Union, accompanied BIZ ,lessrs. Briggs ard
Tracey, left on Friday evening for Chicago 10
attend the annual convention OF this orgauiza-
ton, which assemblies the coming week Capt
Brien will. it is expected, he reelected for
anofher term
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
NAPHTHA WORKS ON FIRE.

Great Damage Threatened to Standard Oil
Company Property.
CLEVELAND, July 15.-Fire started in the
naphtha works of the Standard Oil Company
shortly after II o'clock this morning.
At noon the fire was reported to be still burn
ing fiercely and threatened to be very dam
aging.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued By tss
clerk of the court to Harry Z. Ball and Hattie
A. Brady; John NJ Whitehead aud Josie y
Lewis: George II. Ginzel Of Tenleytosn ard
Minnie May Suddarth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
Seeds to Re Guaranteed

Secretary Morton has issued an order re-
curing the seeds Of the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture to be purchased this year
only under a guarantee on the part Of the sell-
ers. not only that the seeds will germinats, but
that they will be found true TO name
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
Drowned in Rock Creek.

Word was sent to police heaquarters about
O'Clock this afternoon that a boy had been
drowned in Rock creek. near the Woodley Lane
bridge. His name could not Re learned. The
ratrol wagon was sent for his IdaG
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

The British Battle Ship Inhexiblo Ordered
to Alexandria.
vALErTA, MALTA, July 1.-THE British
battle ship Indexible, mounting twelve guns,
as been ordered to proceed immediately from
this port to Alexandria. Egypt.
She will start tonight. 1t lis rumored that the
hurried departure Of the InHexible is owing to
disturbances that have broken out In Alex
andria-
No details are known here
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

OMAHA. NEB., July ia Bee special
from Pine Ridge Agency says: Young Man
Afraid Of His Horses, the head chief Of
the whole Sioux nation. dropped dead at New
castle. Wyo.. yesterday By his death without
any line of descendants the mantle of chief
ship falls to Little Wound
Young Man Afraid Of His Horses was a great
friend of the government, as was proven by
his actions in the outbreak at this agency in
l890-91
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

II s MAprNP Hosprr.I SYpyrc,

U. s. MARINE HOSPITAL SERVICE.
The steward of the brig Darpa became ill yes
terday and was removed to the hospital, max
ing the third case of yellow fever from that
vessel, now quarantined A preliminary disin-
lection WAS given the Darpa Yesterday. Ia
borers we're put on island yesterday and will
discharge ballast
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
Both Captains Acquitted Of Bla,pe.

Both Captains Acquitted Of Biarne.
The inspectors who recently investigated the
matter Of the threatened collision between the
steamers Norfolk and Pocahontas at the wharf
at Old Point on the evening OF the Fourth OF
July have forwarded their decision to Super
vising Inspector Otis. The report ID quite
lengthy, bus in substance is as follows:
I'm accordance with your letter of the 5th
instant We have duly investigated the case
and find that both the captains Of the
steamers Pocahontas and Norfolk, on The
occasion alluded 10, showed them
selves neither incompetent, unskillful nor en-
dangered life willfully by violating the section
referred to by you. hence We relieve them from
censure, implied or direct"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

Fourth-CIass Postmasters Appointed.
The total number Of fourth-class postmasters
appointed today was "a. of which 80 were to fill
vacancies caused by designations and death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
Had His Ie- Broksn-

In a smash-up OF frcish: cars below the Long
bridge this morning Vim. Leonard, train
hand, received q severe cut on the head and hed
his leg broken he was sent 10 Providsncs
Hospital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
To start for Mexico.

Mr.. Jas. G.. Donelly Of Minnesota, consul
general to Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, received his
final instructions at the State Department. today
and will start at once for his post.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
Rescue OF a 'shipwreck.d Crew.

NEW YORK, July 16-The steamer Santiago,
which arrived this morning from Nassau,
brought all Of the crew Of the British steamer
Efficient, wrecked in the Bahamas, except the
captain, who remains behind to look after the
yooeel's inteEestA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
Massachusetts Naval Militia.

The u S. S. San Francisco left Greenport.
l. l., yestesday for Boston, where she will en-
bark the Massachusetts naval militia for q deep
Sea crusss.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
Acting Judge Advocate General.

Judge Advocate General Lemly and Mrs.
Lemiy have gone to Capon Springs for the sum-
mer. Lieut. Lauchheimer OF the marine corps
is temporarily acting ss judge advocate general
Of the navy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

Government Receipts Today.
The receipts from internal revenue today
were 649l, 022; from customs, S65S 308
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

lowest and the closing prices Of the New York stock
market today. as reported by Corson Mccartney,
members New York stock exchange. Correspondent
Messrs Moore 3 Schley No. 80 Broadway:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

Among the stocks that were noticeable
throughout the day were Manhattan, opening
at 122 and selling down to 120. Western
West declined ~ to $685., Rock Island dropped
to IS and Burlington to Slss, net loss of and
1ss per cent respectively.
Chicago Gas reacted to 621l, concession of
q per cent Sugar opened at 80 and sold
down to 81 and General Electric lost two
points to 62%.
All things considered the week closes with a
more settled feeling than has prevailed for sev-
eral months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
IMPROVEMENT CONTINUES.
A More Settled Feeling in Financial Circl
Than Has Prevailed for Months.

More Settled Feeling in Financial Circles
Than Has Prevailed for Months.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
New YORK, July 15.-The stock market today
opened higher and showed considerable strength
during the first thirty minutes Disquiet-
ing rumors concerning q prominent financial
institution of Kansas City with capital of
$4,000, 900 was the foundation for considerable
selling by bear operators, and a reaction from
early figures resulted.
There was, however, no unfav orable news
nearer home, and the situation is growing
steadily more encouraging. Affairs In the east
are gradually working around to their
normal state. but the west responds slowly to
improved conditions. Being the last to feel
the shock it is but natural that 1t should be the
last to recover.
EGO 900 in gold was withdrawn from the Bank
OF England yesterday for export to America
and 100000 additional was reported today.
With nearly million and half Of gold en-
gagged for import this week and the news
that imports at the port of New York have fallen
CT "a. 500, 900 in the same period, operators
on the long side have good reason for their be-
lief that a change in the course OF prices is
due.
For the first time in five weeks the bank
statement shows an increase in reserve. which
reflects Ms much As nything else the improve
ment for the week. summary Of the state
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
CIRCULATION OF THE EVENING
STAR"

Isolemnly swear that the above statement rep
resents only the number of copies of THs EVEN
ING STAR circulated during the six secular days
ending Friday. July Il, iss3-that is, the num-
Der Of copies actually sold, delivered. furnished
or mailed for valuable consideration, TO bona hde
purchasers or'suDscrioers and that none of the
copies 80 counted were returned to or remain in
the ONCE unsold-
J. WHIT. HEBRON.
Cashier Evening Star Newspaper Co
Subscribed and sworn 10 before me chs fifteenth
dag Of July, A. D. 1898
CHARLES g. BLETcHERc
Notary Public
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
No Cholera In Alexandrla

The surgeon general, marine hospital service.
today received a cable message from the U. s.
consul at Alexandria, Egypt, that there is alb
solutely no cholera in or in tho vicinity Of Alex
andria.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
No Cholera i'm North Carolfpa

NO ChOIera In North CarOtfn0.
telegram was received by the marine hos
pital service from the state board Of health of
the state of North Carolina stating that there
was absolutely no truth in the story that cholera
had broken out in that state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15
SILVER GOES DOWN.

Tho Governments Purchase Has an Uh-
favorable Effect on the Certificates
NEW YORK. July 15.-Silver was weaker at
the stock exchange, certificates declining to 70
on sales Of 80 900 ounces. Commercial bar sill
yer advanced to 72A and Mexican dollars to
591t. The fact that the Treasury Department
purchased 100, 900 ounces OF silver at 72Ja
weakened silver certificates at the stock ex-
change.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

lBy private wire to Corson L Mccartney
DROWNED AT SEA.

Receipts in Chieaseowhsss. - cars, corn. 5A3;
oats. 1853; hogs, Il. 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-15

Surgeon General Wyman today received q
further official report from Passed Assistant
Surgeon Peary, who lie in charge Of the British
vessel Darpa, which recently arrived in Hsmp-
ton Roads with yellow fever on board and ia
now Guaranteed at Fisherman's Island.
ha IL
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-06-16
STOOD THE TEST.

Allcock's Porus Plasters are unap-
proachable in curative properties, rap
idity and safety of action, and are the
only reliable plasters ever produced.
They have successfully stood the test
of over thirty years use by the public;
their virtues have never been equalled
by the INSCRIPTIONS imitators who
have sought to trade upon the repu-
tation of Allcock's by making plasters
with holes in them, and claiming them
to be "just as good as Allcock's," and
they stand today indorsed by not only
the highest medical authorities but
by millions of grateful patients who
have proved their efficacy as house,
hold remedy.
Beware of limitations, and do not be
deceived by misrepresentation Ask for
Allcoclk's and let no solicitation or ex-
PLANTATION induce you to accept sub
stitute.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-06-16
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mr., ]. D. MCGOWAN of the Cascades
is in town.
Mr.. V. Cook, the salmon packer, was
in the city yesterday.
Mr.. H. S. MCGOWAN of Chinook came
across to tthe city yesterday.
Paymaster Il. M. Cox, u. IS. A, was
in town yesterday on his way 20 Fort
Candy.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Christensen re-
turned home from visit to California
yesterday.
Mr.. W. Dean Of San Francisco, rep
resenting Brooks cotton, was a guest
at the occident yesterday.
Mr.. Charles t. l3ehr and his sum- C.
V. Behr, of London, were among those
registered at the Occident yesterday.
Major T. H. Handbury and Major J.
McCraken came down from Portland
yesterday morning and Drocee led to
Fort Stevens.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-06-16

In the proceedings of the British Roy
al Geographical Society for May are
given some notes on the Antartic whal.
ing expedition The Active and the
Balaena left the FallSlands on the 11th
of December last and, after weeks
steaming, reached the ice, when they
parted company in a fog. Four days
later the fog lifted and the two vessels
found themselves not only close to-
gether, but also close to the Diana.
They cruised in company, looking for
whales, as far south as 81 degrees and
saw nothing but finners and hunch-
backs. Plenty of scales, however were
seen and killed and the ships were
filled up with their oil and skins, which
are very large. The season was one Of
unusual severity and it was quite inn
possible to remain on till May, as Sir
James Ross did, so the Balaena re-
turned with 5000 seals, the Active with
1000, the Diana with 1000 and the Polar
Star with 1000. A Norwegian sealer,
the Jason, left little before the Dun
dee ships with 5000 SEALS 1t is said
that these seals are not of the fur vari-
ETY..
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-06-16
LADIES TEA

Is pleasant drink, which will be
borne by the stomach without nau-
sea or gripping. 1t acts thoroughly on
the liver, kidneys and reproductive or
gans. A gentle physic, efficient dlu-
retic, and is most useful in scant or
painful menstruation. 1t aids diges-
tion and reduces corpulency; clears the
complexion, rendering it fair, and re-
storing the natural tone of the skin,
for 1t removes the bile, which by ac-
cumulation, produces the sallow, mud
dy complexion, peculiar to the con-
stipated Sold by all druggists.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-06-16
WITH HEARSE
CAUTION TO CUSTOMERS.

Nothing of original or superior merit
but has its limitations and counterfeits
even to imperiling the health Of COM
munities. For this reason the proprie-
tors of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters eau
tion their patrons to scrutinize every
bottle offered (and it is sold only in
bottles), and verify its many marks OF
genuineness.
A sufficient warning to those medi-
tating fraud can be found in the un-
broken line of judicial decisions, expos
ing and severely furnishing every one
detected in counterfeiting the bitters,
and the redoubled efforts that are be-
ing made to protect the public from
the deception of these unprincipled pi-
rates.
Remember the Bitters is sold in bot
ties only, never by the gallon or in
bulk