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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

That there can be too much of realism on
the stage Is evidenced by the fact that an
actor has just been permanently deprived of
sight by the explosion of real torpedo,
which had been laid on a real railroad track
to await the Oncoming of a real locomotive
only last week another Thespian lost a hand
through monkeying with a real buzz saw
that was playing the star part in one of the
intensely realistic plays that .of late have
been SO popular.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
Shop.

What did the physician say?" asked the
solicitous wife.
He said that my blood is too sluggish"
replied the sick editor. I'm not sufficient
~ active. I've got to do something to boom
my circulation"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
WANTED!
Upholstery Goods.
FOURTH FLOOR

FOURTH FLOOR
S2a1S pair for Irish Point Lace Curtains that
may be compared with those usually sold $3.50
Slo2S pair for Lace Curtains in Brussels eff,
feet. Go inches wide, 3}s yards long. We know
of such curtains elsewhere at $l.75. but they may
be had for $50 at still another establishment
w. SU pair for White Irish Point Lace Cur
tains, Such make good the losses Of business
largely entirely credit. You may compare these
curtains with those you will be shown around town
| at $50.
S2.9S pair for Chenille Curtains, with daao
and fringe top and BOTTOM. They generally say
$50 Those here at si9s are usually judged
worth $3.50
AO~ for Che.ille Table Covers, yard square;
s9c for IA yards; s1.9S for yards. You may buy
tn. small size elsewhere for little as Doc More
difference in your. favor with the others.
S4.9o for Mahogany Rocker, tn., vii, cos,
you $50 at some installment houses, but even at
other places they are not to be had at less than
$3.50
y for Genuine Dantsu Rugs, 3xS feet.
Only $3.50 for those 9xl2 feet. You need to
Know the Dantsu Rugs before you can make in
telligent comparison. You can learn here
~>S for Brusseine Mats. 22x32 inches, zoe
Tor better ones, 3OzGO. and CSC for those 36x12
inehes. Called Brusseiine because looking like the
carpet known as Brussels.
ACC
4OS yard for the Part Wool Art Squares. and
zoe Tor those Of all-wool. Keenest competing
prices are soc and Zoe u yard.
~A'yO for the new and artistic Bamboo and
Bead fortieres. The lowest elsewhere price We
know of is $2.1O
VVsOV for 1s94-95 Full Size White Euameed
Iron Bedstead, with gold trimmings. $50 even
II you pay the where credit is large
ly given.
CyEstimates given for making and hanging
Window Shades, Draperies, &c. An artist with
skilled workmen at your service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
a Gloomy View.

'Aii the worlds a stage" quoted one mis-
anthrope.
Yes" replied another. AN It's the same
old story. A lot O. fellers that's cut out fer
supers is tryin' ter star"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

Non-parsisan Americans, as we'll as a good
many others who have political bias of one
sort or another. cannot but be gra,ified to
learn that the change from Straus to Gran,
IN the msyoraity contest in New York city
appears TO please the democrats as much as
IL does the republicans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
Safety.


Leaf. he come a whisperin',
Drappin' rom de tree;
Stopped ter tell a story
Bout hisse'f ter me.
Says. ives seed de vflets,
Hyurd de robins sing;
We's tasted all de pleasures
Dat de worr can glib In spring.
We hab seen de June-time roses.
We bab felt de Angus rain;
We hab holp de breezes frolic
As dey sweep de ripenin' grain.
We hab changed our modes colors
Fob de kim Octobah brings:
We hab dressed In gor an purple,
Like de goh'geousest OBJ kings.
Dab am muffin mo- ter wish fob,
We hab tasted all de bes',
So we're drappin' onregretfuI
Case ives ready fob er res.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
The Exception.

ITO be good Is to be happy" said the
aphoristic sea-hcrse.
Yes" replied the apprehensive oyster;
unless you mean good to eat"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

The report that Richard Croker is going
to reappear in New York politics just as
Mr.. straus disappears emphasizes the fact
that politics in that city is business, not
philanthropy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

With due respect to Indian Territory
II Is TO be noted That the Wagner train
robbery does not begin to compare with
that Alexandria affair
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

The falling OF in registration in New
I@rS city may indicate disposition to de-
pend on the domestic vote at a sacrifice of
the imported article
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

New York politics with Richard Croker
would seem more like its old self.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

MAJOR Mckinley has caused the old the
atrlcal cdmpaisner who talks impressively
of 'One night stands to hide his head.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
SHOOTING STARS.
A N Oe.

oh, bleak. uncertain autumn day,
You would not seem one-half so glum,
II bards in chorus would not say
The melancholy days have come"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
Candid.

NO" said the eminently successful theat-
rical performer. Il do not undertake to nle-
vate the stage. 1 am content if 1 can raise
the price of the admission tickets"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

Governor Mckinley may fail to get the
last word in this campaign, but there is no
doubt as to his having his full numerical
share
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
An Ill-Wfud.

The north wind doth blow
And we shall have snow,
Which will mean a serviceabIe excuse for
not letting anybody do any work
on our beauteous p. o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

Major Mckinley's interests as a presiden-
tial candidate come in for a certain share
Cf Incidental protection.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

"Ef you Vanter hattah er mans vanity
good" said Uncle Eben, tell i'm he ain got
none"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

The President will find this city not quite
as Interesting as it is when Congress is in
session, bit infinitely more restful.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

From the St. Louis Republic.
Murat Halstead insists that Senator Hill
Is running for fall. The fall Of 'v67
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
Bed Covering,
SECOND FLOOR

The expensive California Wool Blankets. SILK
Quilts and English Marseilles Spreads ore here
from Toe to S150 less in price than quoted at the
establishments where those who pay cash make
good the losses Of those who don't pay at all
NYN pair for 1O-4 Blankets that look like all
wool. They are wonderful counterfeit That's
all the good that can be honestly written Of them
unless we tell you they good enough to sell for
75c a pair at a certain store.
SH.9S ,,,r for vs., they cal, Whit. Woo,
Scotch Blankets. Probably not much wool in them,
but they feel like all wool. The buyer" quotes
where they sell for $3.50 pair
S2.60 pair for Fine White Woo, Blanket,
that good value at s3.25, and a bargain at
S2.3S pair.
%0'Vy for ia size Warranted all pure Wool
Blankets that we noticed in store window mark
ed $3.50. In Difference to a worthy competitor #
must be written that $3.50 Is not an unusually
high price; 1t il $3.eU that Is 30 low.
pa.SY for large size siIkoline Comfortabies,
with 3-ineh rufie filed with best white cotton.
1t sounds like fiction to write that $I.as Ia the
prevailing price for equal quality. We make the
| statement deiberately-for you to test.
pAsVV for French Sateen, Eiderdown Filled
Quilt. Crib size. II you can purchase such else
where at less than $225 It Is because the price
has been reduced since Saturday.
%A'Sy for Fine Wool Crib Blankets that are
being sold Sl.9s in several stores.
IL Hc for reaas-mad. Pillow Cases. size IS.
49, Only I5c for size 5O,36. Only Ice for size
54x38
0VS for Ready made Sheets, size o+x90. Only
42c for size 1880 and Ale for size s1x9O Best
quality. well made and - how much less than
prevailing prices?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

From the Chicago Tribune.
One Of the lessons of the sad affair at
Washington Court House. Ohio. Is that no
good citizen should take part In an attempt
TO lynch a criminal In a aw-abiding COM
munity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
Art HangingS
At
PERRY'S.

nj ost ever body b homeland the
calling las begun. You must have
the house put to rights at once.
Since the rooms were stripped Of their
drapery new styles-new effects have come
In vogue. To put up the old Is to live in
the past. To buy the new requires some
Discrimination the exercise Of good taste
the application Of your best Judgment Of
values
Although we ar" quoting remarkably low
prices an inch is taken from the width
not a spcck from the Iength-not n whit
from the quality.
If you are tempted to pay less you want to
first consider all these points.
We don't hesitate to say We have the
VERY BEST at the VERY LOWEST
PRICES.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
House furnishings.
EASEMENT FLOOR

EASEMENT FLOOR
or course We Will quote only the articles We
know to be lower than prevailing but Investigation
will show ralais Royal prices are lowest always
BLOC for the Warranted Best and Genuine
BisseII Carpet Sweeper. you know the regular
price.
%G2.4S for Dinner and t., loo n,.,..
Of finest English porcelain. with royal blue and
gold decorations. Remember LOG pieces
%lY'ZS for Dinner Set Of lou .,ses. o.,
Finest Quality CHINA dream OF a Set with
hand painted flowers. Three styles In the 1894 az
shapes. SO at the only other few stores where
such choice goods can be found
%<s4S for Porcelain Chamber Sets. extra
size and artbtically decorated. s2s5 the least
competing prices.
~|'Oy for Tea set-5s pieces, large size
English porcelain. decorated in assorted coIors.
As good those formerly SOS; as good AS apy
elsewhere sets at $3.50.
IyS for Sets of Six Cups and Six saucsrs
French China. The new egg shape. Considered
cheap at ysc.
Wv for New Shape After Dinner Guns and
saucers prettily tinted. Unusually good value.
loc. elsewhere.
SAs79 for Cut Glass Water Bottles, fine anal.
ity. large size. The sI.ss elsewhere bottle.
SoVS SaI nd
shapes, plated tops. Cheap at 29c
~~'yS for one dozen Cut Glass Table Turn
blers, new style. Usually sold at $3.50.
~h'0C for the New Cut Glass Pitchers-tbe
1s9is5 design, that Is called q bargain at sI.5O
OS for Blown Glass Tumblers extra thin, pret.
tiIy engraved. Generally sold at SOC per Dozen
<4S for Pressed Glass Berry Bowls, highly
polished The new square shape. Usually claimed
worth 29c.
4yS for 4-foot Step Ladders, light but strong
Sac for 6-foot and Csc for 7-foot. Learn else
where prices.
4SS for selfbasting Rooster and Baker-pan
for meats. game. bread, etc. The family size that
usually retails at &c.
~A'If for ths Family Size Clothes wringer
that Is seldom sold at less than $780,
|yS for Full Size, Strongly Made Clothes Bas-
kets. and &c for heavy tin bread pans; all sizes
for &C each.
Ay~ for Papier Msche Pals, and &c for two
quart size Tin Pals, Sc for 1Ls-qt. Coffee Pots.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22

From the Omaha Be,

The enlargement OF the free list under
the new democratic tariff won't cut a caper
to the enlargement of the railroad free list
In Nebraska during the present campaign.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-22
Drapery Stuffs.

u ard 3O-inch JAF ANESE CREPE, in
GolLen tints-2jc. u yard
CREpE SWISS TAMB0UEf.D MUSLIN,
BRUSSELS, IRISH POINT and REAL LACE
curtain goods-cut by the yard.
-kAILNE-'new things'-3c., l2Izc.
and 15c yard
CHINA and JApANESE SILKS Soc, Csc,
75c.. 90c. and 81 Il yard
A, 81, 81, lO-4 aud - CHENILLE
TABLE Co.EI,S -chrap enough when You
consider the qualities.
All the dxiags Poles. Upholstery, Hard
wood, &c.,-as cheap as anywhere-may be
less.
As upholstcrers We are a success-aren't
we? We didn't launch this department as
en- experiment. But mapped out our course
fixed upon a mission have steered
straight for It,
II You want figures send us word and
will furnish estimates free.
Perry's,
Ninth And The Avenue.
Established 1910. 40 Telephone s95
, 1894-01-26
Gorporotionsanwalt Rubens'
2tniidt iiber Ole maAtbefueni1e ser poIi5ei
oes SanitGtsoiftrictes Don Ghica9o.

2(uf cine Nnfrage pes Wtari4ous bes
Sa1itGtS0titricgeS BON G9icago, lpte neil
ictne Wtac6tbefu9niB in benz Oiitricte 9ebc,
iprab @OrporationSantpalt GubenS beute
Wor8en IN etnem S6reibeu an DEN g SOLICIT
def 8rennan f%Olgenoe N11itcbt aus:
v0ie Wta3tbcfu9ntB Der Bolt3ei 6eS
SanitatsOiitrictes 1T ungefdbr Oteielbc, tpie
bic Der regulGren itG0tiiben g ~oLi3ei. Menn
tie aber imnerbalb Ger Staot0ren3en in
Mction trttt, 10 Dient ite alS 0iliScorpS fir
Die re9uldre Bolt3etmucbt l1nD BAT feb Ben
Nnoronungen beS itGbtiidben 3plt5eic6cfs
au fiigeu. gBeroen 8erDattun9en bon Der
YoltSei be5 SanttGtsoiitricteS innerbal6
Der Stoot8renSen Dorgeuommen, 10 fam
ber 4oli5eibef anorbnen, Dap Die Ser
bafteten IN 1tG0lti6en @efGngntiien etn0ez
lperrt un6 aub etnem Boli3eirtcbtcr sur
@burt9eilung por9efii6rt neroeu, gerabe ais
ipenn tie bon Der ftdotil6en YoIi5et inz
baftirt tporDen tpGren.
Serner f0nnen sic bent W2ari6au 6e8
SanttGtSoiitrtftes mittbeilen, oaB I'M Sale
tnncrbalb bes OtftritteS unD alcb1 nocb I'M
nerbalb ber Stabtgren3en Nubcit0r!;ngen
entiteben ioQten, Der 8oli3eicbef nicbt nllr
oaS 9tebt, iOnoern iogar Die GerpfllcDtung
babe, Die itdbtti6e Boll5etma6t ein,cbrei=
ten 81 Iaiicn. Nub in iOlcben TGQen iteben
ale Bolt3iiten, ob lie II 5ur SanitGt8=
ober itGOtil6en Bolt3eimadbt 8eb0ren, un>
ter SbrcrI Sberbefebl, ais Dem General
Superintendent Der IS oli5el."
, 1894-01-26
UePegraphiPAe OepeG&en.
Gin 2nonn, Elm Mort.
SI9cn brin9t Ss9en.
Grechnrt. Sn-. 26- Son

UFeCpOrt, Su., 20. san.
0ie 6ot3iGgez@e peIdbe tlr5Itb IN
Sod Gitp bon 5mei Der b~orttgen W2et6oz
oitenz&ircbe angeb6rigen iungcn Oamen
gum WuStrag gebracbt muroe, Ienfte Die
alge11etnc Qufnerfidmfeit auf it9. Nub
Ser untpett Stool @itp'S tpo6nenDe iun9e
Tarmcr .. s. @cutn9 b0rte bon Oieler
Sacbe un0 in elmer iibermGBtgen 2aul1e erz
flGrte CT iiGh, ber Wetbooiitcn> @emetn6e in
9toG GttD aus lei1em Walbe 10 bel 6ol3
5l Ltefern, ais 5lDei Ser @emein0e an9ez
b0rtge Iln9e 0au1en 3u lGgen I'M Stanbe
ietn miirben,
9teic @rfldrung purDe BON ben iungeu
tpeibltcben @enctn0emitgLiebern ais cine
!0erausforoerung Gufgcnommen, un6 in
Der nGcbiten 8%eriammlun9 beS 9amen7
6HlfsoereinS erboten iib 3tpei bon tbuen
otelelbe an5unebmen.
Der iun9e 6ormer @euirg befolgte ben
@runOloB u@in Wtann, Elm 0ort," un0
begann 6ol5 Gn5ufabren, uno Dte beiben
lI18en 9anten ttngen al, 81 iGgen. Sic
1G9ten ober 10 frtl5 6rouf lbs, OoB Q8eutng
b0lo 5t Der 1lcber3eu9lng ~oelangte, er tpcrbc
lct1en g0n5elt Walo nie0erl9la9en miiiien,
falls CT bel leinem 8eriprecben, 10 piel
0ol3 6u ltefcrn, ais Die beioen riibri9en
Sdgertnnen 5ertleinern fOnnten, bleiben
Dltr0e. st erflGrte iidb be59alb fit beitegt,
unb 5tpar inter Ocm 8oripanbe, baB eS 3I
falt lei, I'M baS nOtDi8e 6oI5 i6lagen unb
anfabren 5u f0nnen. 2tber bte &irden>
gemeinoe mar aub 10 5ufric6en; Bic Sa9e
bate ibr bereitS fir Diele Wtonate oaS mo-
tbi8e 8rennbol8 ein9cbracbt. Die beiben
Sdgertnnen ftlb abcr Ser Stol5 pm gans
Jtod GttD utb 9abcn bereitS bon Deri6ieoez
men Seiten 0etratD5antrdge er6aIten.
, 1894-01-26

lin mitlii8em @eid6tpdb ser gfacbbarn
Die SptBe ab3ubrchen, meiien mir noc6
einmoL barauf bin, baB Der @rocer ST.,
8unfe, $50. 2088 sc. Niblon6 @(Denue, aus
u%llbefannten ltriadben Sclbfmor6 begging,
tDelde GDatiade nit Dem Selbitmoro zines
OtGo9cns, 9talnenS 8ebe Setter obiolut
NIGHTS 81 tDun bate.
- Q(us SEEN 0Orf miro berid6tet, 6uf
Der SDeaterunterne0mer Daniel Srobmar
Den Ba3tfontraft beS S9;uer I6eaters
noc6 ntcbt lbernOmmen bat l1no bic Inter
ba%nolun9en 0ariber bis iebt 81 feinenG
Nbi6luB fitbrten.
- 2lm geitrigen Sage tpurben 10 1pettcre
8lattcrntGue gemel6et. Scr Wfotroie Sobn
Glcarp uno Gilbert Wtiuer melbetcn ltcb
lelb1t i'm 9tatbbaule unb ipur6en ic6lelnigit
untcriuAt unb nab Dem 8lattcrnboipttol
9ebracbt. Die onDercn 9atienten iinb:
Solepbine, @otpin, gmil unb Qlice 2inD=
quit, &tnOer I'M glitter bon 4 bis - Sabren,
Jfo. 278 QSeit O6io StraBe, GDriuc 2os
belle, 81 Clinton StraBe, Stella Gillespie,
81 Ntonroe StraBe unb Sames Safer, 915
", 10. StraBe.
, 1894-01-26
Observation-Disclosures.

Die f|Olgen0cn BaNerI0UbnlBl9eIne Durz
BEN auSgeiteat:
81. $, 5ta & Co., 5tpei 8tpetit0di8e
8Obnbduier al ct, @6arle5, nabe @uerctt
StraBe, Derani9la8t auf $4,000; Ofibael
Wcao, pteritOftges @obnbauS, 270 Suz
periOr Slr., $4,000; 8. q. Sperion, 5pei
OreiitOdt9e Stats NIT 2aoenrdilmlicbteiten,
209-2l1 9t. 2eoOttt Str, $12, 900; Sos.
8iitetu, 5petit0figcs Mo6nbauS nit Store,
1901 SpaulOing QiUe., $500; Grrit 6rans,
breiitOdtgeS 6late@ebGuoc, 4217 Wabalb
2lOe., $4,000; N. $. 8lepamp, sipciit0diges
8ODnbaus, 1882 Q8ri80t Str, $4,000.
, 1894-01-26

6Ieine Nn3eigen in Der Qlbenbau5oa6e
Der SuinotS Staats8eitung toiten, ipenn
nibt me6r tpte 5e6n 8orte, 10 Gents, iebes
tpetterc Wort l Sent.
, 1894-01-26
Painters Statement"

Die IeBten Sage Dor ieinem Go6e bat
Bainter 6a8u benuBt, nm cine 9ariteuune
1einer perf0nli6en &erbGltniiie unb IeineS
Gerbdltniiies 81 @licc Martin nie0er5u=
f6ret6en, Die ct Infangs al eiuen 6reun0
, 1894-01-26

Son Der @iferiudt gepeinigt, fonnte
gfeute Nooms ntc9t umbin, geftern Qtbeno
an ber @fe Der S6io un6 Start StroBe
iiber 6attie 9apis ber3ufallen un6 arg gu
Dcrbauen, ais ite 6teie BORT in Ser @eielIz
Icbaft ibreS eigenen 2iebbaberS traf. OafGr
b%eitrafte tic &tcbter &erten beute nit S.
unD Ben Soften.
, 1894-01-26
Gin Neit nit faIfhen Dollars emit
oedt.
Der 5aIfdmiin3er in Raft.
~&aIamo3po,W 2id., 26. San

&alamo3oO, Wi9, 26. San.
@eltcrn Durbe bier Elm gar5er 6aufen
t0liber StlberDoIarS cntoeft; oieielben
ttno @igentDum BON N. s.. Sup BON
Wtarlball, ber iicb unter Der Qngabe, fGl@
lcbeS @elo berausgabt GIT babcn, in 6aft
beftnbet- 81 %beDalptet, IS Stiif fir SIT
IN gutem @eloc getauft 3u baben. Die
8ebOroen baben abcr 8etpeiie, baB ct Elm
alter 6allcbnliin8er lit uno lucben iebt auf
oas @mligite nab ben Stempeln.
, 1894-01-26
Gin ShIo9 9e9en Carlisle.
Der 8efhlu6, Ole 8efugni6 oes finan3=
mtniters ole 8oHo=1useobe 3u poG3ieben
an5ufedten, 9iinti9 einberi9tet.
Burlington, 9. 6. 26. San

Wa1RIn 9. g., 26. San.
0as Sriti5s&Omtte 6es 6auies belcbGoB
nit 9 9egen 4 Sttmmen, einen ginItigen
8eriAt %betreffs OeS 8ei9lufieS be8 9eprdz
%1entanten Sat(ep, MACH pelcbcm bic 8efugz
ntB oeS Tinan3miniiers, 8onbS aussugez
ben, in 3wetfeL ge5O9en tpirO, ein3ureicbeu.
, 1894-01-26
Sbiffs= u

@enua: rSatier @tlDelm H." na6
SEEM Oort %a69egan9en.
, 1894-01-26
Gin wohlhoben0er farmer
mobrf4etnIih oos Opfer eines 8~aubm0roers.
9es 90 Dtnes, Soma, %. Sam.

9es MOtnes, Soma, %. San.
6ente Mor8en wur0e Die 2etcbe bon s..
g. @ooOaIc nit ein9siblagenem ScbGDel
i'm Telbe, in Der 9t00e ietner @o6nung in
Union GountD auf9efun0en. @oooale mar
elmer Der poblhabenOfcn 6armer I'M lib
lt6cn Soma. Wfan 9laubt, baB Ser Woro
Die Solge zines 9taubpcriudbcS mar, BON
oem OfOr0er bat man bis jebt npcb nicbt Die
8ertn9ite Spur entoedt.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-08-30
Hoodlums as Train Robbers

ERIE, Pa, Aug. ga band o
nomads boldly attacked two passen-
ger trains ON the Lake Shore road at
Erie last night. While she trains
stopped at the Union depot five men,
Thomas Quinn, tn burly leader; John
Grey, J. f.. Angel, James and Frank
Kelly, entered the coaches and made
demands upon the passengers for
money. A great many of the passen-
gers gladly complied under the cir
cumstances, to get rid of the gang by
contributing literally A passenger
on Lake Shore No. 2 called out at the
window and gave an alarm. The
hold.ups ran out of the cars and were
found in lumber yard by the off.
GERS. j. A. Angel, who gives his
home as Connellsville, Pa, escaped
from the officers but was captured
after a chase under q iusilade Of bull
let's and was dubbed into submission.
Lake Shore authorities will prosecute
the high waymen.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-08-30
TWO MEN KILLED.
Another Chapter in the South Carolina
Dispensary Troubles.

Another Chapter in the South Carolina
Dispensary Troubles.
COLUMBIA, s. c., Aug. 29.-This
afternoon at 2:3O o'clock bloody
tragedy was enacted at Blackville,
where Solomon Brown and John
Gribben, dispensary constable, were
killed. The double killing was the
result of an old feud between Crib
ben and the Brown family. Gribben
went to the depot yesterday and
opened a case of dry goods consigned
to Solomon Brown, for the purpose of
selling contraband whisky. Simon
Brown, the father of Solomon, met
Gribben on the street, approached and
accused him of persecution. The quar-
rel was waged and Brown was joined
by his sons, Solomon, Isaac and Her.
man. Gribben offered to fight any
one of them. and Isador, % years old,
accepted the challenge. Gribben
struck at him but the blow was parted
and Brown knocked Gribben down.
At this juncture pistols were drawn
and six or seven shots were fired in
quick succession. Gribben was shot
through the left shoulder and
he staggered into store firing
at the same time at the Browns.
A bullet struck Solomon Brown,
who fell to the ground. Gribben con.
tinued his firing end one bullet pene.
trated Solomon Browns head, killing
him instantly. Another bullet pene.
trated his heart. When Gribben's
pistol was emptied he walked
to the back yard, where he
fell and died in 10 minutes.
The coroner proceeded to hold an
inquest but the sheriff arrived in the
midst of the proceedings and arrested
him on a charge of having been an
accessory. Trial Justice Hammell
then impanneled jury and took
testimony in relation to Gribben's
death. The verdict was that he was
killed by Brown and that Simon and
Isador Brown were accessories. The
inquest over young Browns remains
will be held tomorrow. The town is
now quiet.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-08-30
A Shipwrecked Crew.

BALTIMORE, Aug. ga ship
wrecked crew arrived in Baltimore
this morning on the Norwegian steam.
ship America, Captain Nvel3ef, from
Port Antonio, jamaica. They were
Captain Fergeson and five sailors
from the Norwegian brigantine
Smaragd of Kregeroe, which was
burned at sea several days ago. She
was bound from Rio Hacha, Columbia,
to Falmouth, England. When the
brigantine was one day out at sea
fire was discovered in the hold aud
Car tain Fergesen was notified. All
hards were ordered to the buckets.
For several hours the crew fought the
flames without effect. Finally when
the captain saw that the vessel could
not be saved he ordered the long boat
lowered. The decks of the brlgatine
were go hot that the men could
scarcely move about. In short time
the crew was seated in the long boat
Captain Fergesen, true to the old
saying, twas the last man to leave
the ship.u
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1894-08-30
CHINA.
ARMY MOVEMENTS.

SHANGHAI, Aug. est is reported
that Japanese transports escorted by
war vessels are landing troops to the
northward of Taku, with the inten.
tion of marching upon Pekin. Ans
other report says that the Japanese
have succeeded in landing 10000 men
on the banks of the Yalu river, sepa
rating Corea from Chine, and that
they have thus cut off the supplies OF
the large army which the Chinese
have sent down the Corean peninsula.
The report says that the Japanese
troops are cor verging upon the rear
of the Chinese army marching south
ward and that the latter will conse-
quently be taken bet ween two fires,
in addition to being cut off from sup
plies, which It lie claimed will alone
bring disaster. A third report says
hat the French commissioner at
Hong Tying has been murdered by
soldiers of General Yeh. All the
three reports referred TO in this dis
patch are merely the current rumors
of Shanghai and they all lack con-
firmatiOn.