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4 FLYING squadron suggestion.

Rome. june iS.-In the chamber Of
deputies to-day during debate ON the
naval estimates. Signor Santini urged
that the flying squadron be- chiefly EN-
ploytd for the protection of Italian
commerce in North and South Amer
lea. Signor Farini dissented from this
view uf the duties Of the squadron.
declaring IL to he a grave mistake to
suppose the differences with the
American republics could he decided by
force Admiral Brin. minister of ma
rine. agreed that Italian naval mani
festations on large scale in American
ports wculd imperil Italian subjects
but he pointed out II was useful Ia
send single vessels into American vat
erS ON occasions
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Mantle Presents Hts Wool Views.

Special Dispatch 10 IN" Standard.
Washington. June rs Senator Man
Tie appeared hy Invitation this evening
before the republican members of the
senate llnance committee and presented
his views on the wool schedule, Sena-
tors Warren, Shoup and others were
also present, MaNtlc being tn only one
not identified with the republican party
Foraker ard Hanna were tN'rc and
spoke for Improve "a wool duties. It is
the general imprrs ssion that the hous"
rates on first and seruud-class Wuuls
VIII b. adopted that al valOrsm duties
on ihIrd-class woods viii b" restored
and that thpr" VIII be- nothing added
for FkirtCd woOls
r. y Minsr a. IIelsua Is here book
Ing after bis candidacy
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TORNADO IN ILLINOIS
It Strikes the Institution for
Feeble Minded.
FOUR CHILDREN KILLED
Twenty-Six Refugees. Seeking Shelter in
an Immense Barn, Buried Under
the Building, and Some Of
Them Die.

Lincoln. H.. Junc lS.-A tornado
which passed Over the central aud
southern portions ~ Logan county this
Afternoon destroyed thousands of dol.
lars worth OF properly aud completely
demolished the lr-ncnsr new barn on
the farm of The stale Institution for the
fecble-minded Twenty six persons
seeking refuge from the storm were
buried In the debris, Four or the refu-
gees. boy pupils from Chicago. were
taken out dead. Five others were se-
vercly injured, one OF whom. the farm
Superintendent, win probably die The
dead are:
Sylvester Baker.
James O'Rrien.
Neal Mckenzie.
Castle Lebsron, all pupils of the In
stitution.
The injured are Jacob Wilmor. farm
superintendent will probably die I;
Henry Berger. William Wilhelm. Will
lam Fisher pupils; severely bruised
and cut. viii probably recover. and
Lemucl Gleason, attendant. serious in
ternal injuries, may die.
Al 3:i5 o'clock this afternoon tor
made was seen approaching the city
lIbm lHf SbutnNtSts Tue state lnStltu-
tion for the feeble minded. containing
more than 100 inmates. seemed TO he
directly I'm the path of the storm. The
roofs OF several buildings were carried
away and much damage was done
about the grounds, but most of the
inmates We're under perfect control of
the attendants, and the threatened
panic and great luss uf life was avert
ed. The tornado passed ON the north
east. touching next IN the farm and
stock barns connected with the asylum.
three miles distant. In the COW barns
were 26 persons, including Superinte 81
cnt Jacob Wilmot, "a pupils and AN at
tendant The barn was wrenched from
the foundation and torn to pieces. Four
of the pupils were Instantly killed. The
others. with the exception uf the super
intendCn;. escaped serious injury and
were shortly rescued from the debris.
The tornado passed on IN the north
east doing great damage. the extent
of which Is not known. The storm di-
vided into sections and covered wide
territory IL Is feared that the loss ~
life VIII he greatly enlarged when re-
ports are received from outside the
city.
Dttumwa. Iowa, June ia small
cyclone passed over Rose Hill village in
Keoltuk county. this afternoon. touch
ing the ground in several places on the
outside of town, Tho damage done was
confined To trees and outbuildings.
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HAD IT BEEN.
The Probable Effect Of Opening Butle's
Gateway.

Denver, June iN-In answer to a mos
sage Of inquiry sent him from this city,
). w. Eccles, general traffic manager
II the Oregon Short Line, wired:
Have not opened Butte gateway. and
DO not contemplate doing so at pres
sent" Had the Butte gateway been
opened 1t would have let the Great
Northern ana Northern Pacific roads
into Utah To- compete with the Rio
Grandc Western and Union Pacific and
would have given the Union Pacific a
chance To practically freeze cut the
Oregon short Line un through traffic
between ogden and Butte by cutting
the rate from the Missouri river 10
ogden to 81 or $40
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New York. June lN.-The results in the
annual regatta OF the New York Yacht
club were not given out until late to-day.
The colonis wins the prize In her class
and the trophy for the best corrected
time OF all tchooncrs. Although the Nigi-
liant obtained big lead on the old cutter
Bcdouin al the start. thu latter was luck
Ter In the weather later. and arrived home
only . minutes behtnd the cup defender.
The big time allowance OF Z minutes and
~ seconds by Ihc Nigilant gave the prize
TO the Bedouln. The Wasp gets the sloop
prize. The Hero wins the prize among the
thlrltes and the WaNa second.
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Special Dispatch To the Standard,
Helena. June lS.-The examination Of
Or J, +. Serres and Dr. Fred Gattan
of Anaconda for physicians certificates
was conducted to-day in the district
court The applicants have conclud. 1
examination ON only four subjects odt of
fourteen. They will write all day to-
morrow and then II they have not CON
cluded viii probably he givcn mote
time by the court. When examine hy
the state board of medical exam ineis
they, with other applicants, were given
only four and half IN each sGb-
igpt
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ON THE TRACK.


Cincinnati. June is,-fhe surprise Of the
day at Iatonla was kriss kringle's win In
the NTH race al s1 10 !. Mile-osCuro won.
B,lzdra second. 1ontolow third: time.
i.ir.. Five fuflougs-Frogmore won.
Stars and Stripes second. Georgia G..
third; time. i.oi. Six furlongS-Eghert
won. J. +. B. second Frontman third
time l.lss Mile aud 20 yards-Temp won.
Governor Boics second, l,etcher third,
time. l.i7. Five and a half furlongs-
kriss kringle won. Tempo second. Buck
saw third: time. l;io Five and a half fur-
longs-Seaport won. Jack Donohne sec
end. Stanhope third time. l.iOh..
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Pi,tshurg. June lS.-Kobert Cook of
Boston Is in Pittsburg arranging To
walk from Pittsburg to Cin,inrh,i. a
distance of iu0 miles. on WAGER. 'ui u
wager ~ 81 ooo. the start L. b- made
Sept l. Cook Is the inventor o. a
pair ~ shoes with which h. ctn walk
on the water. he claims. with the 1 So
OF them. he can make as guod lime ; u
man walking along The street.
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Foit sill Oklahoma. June lS-F. NJ.
Held and an accompllce ua.ned- -paNl.i-
son are under arrest charged with az
tempting to rob the Post Exchange last
midnight. After gaining admlttance
to Exchange Steward Hays room and
choking him into submission they .nm-
PEELED him tu open the post safe. Mh,i,
opening the inner door .hev were inter.
rupted and arrested.
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ST. Louis, June iS.-Charics u. Col
lins. the Tennessee horscman who was
hrutally beaten and robbed st Mera-
NEE Highlands. Is still In u criti'll con-
dition. Preparations are being made
FOR Martin Ensleys defense His
friends do not b.lieve In his guilt. One
of them said. The defense believes
II can he proved that Collins did not
have S6,cO0 in his pocket. Evidrnce is
coming TO lighi that he lost a large
sum az the fair grounds Tuesday after
uggu "
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she COULDN'T TCLl " ALL
50 The same Old straw Is Again Thrsshed
Over.

SAN Francisco. June is.-Mrs. Nettie
Craven spent another day upon the wit
ness stand to-day. but In spite OF the
efforts OF her counsel In that direction
she was not permitted to tell the whole
story of her relations with the late
senator Fair. the court holding that
she could only be cross-examined at
this time upon such matters as had
been brought out by plaintiffs attor-
neys. by whom she had been called as
witness herself Consequently the
same straw which has been threshed
out time and again since the case came
to trial was again gone over without
any apparent result than the wasting
of much valuable time.
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san Francisco Iune IA JSOnnese
msn-of-war. the Lyle, H. on her way 10
this port She viii receive ORDER here
from the Japnncsr government. and u Is
anticipated she may be ordered io Ha-
wall The visitor Nlll b. welcomed by the
monitors Monterey and Monadno'k which
vessels Will not start from the North uu-
40 after her arrival
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nnld pefented ThI. Time.

Utica. n. Y. June S.-In the state cir
cult races here to-day Cooper beat Bald
ln the final half-milc open. Summaries:
Half-miie professionalism Cooper. De-
troit. won +. &. Bald. Buffalo. second.
j. A. Ncwhousc. Buffalo. third: time,
i.0I -. Mile. hsndicaD. professionals.
\, Newhouse. Buffalo. 100 yards. won. 4.
q. Bald. Buffalo, scratch. second: y. J.
Jeuney. Utica. 20 yards. third; time.
g.I3 2-5
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Denver. June 18th. Colorado railroads
decided 10 give q rule of one FAR" for the
rcund rip between ~ points IN the state
for ihc benefit OF visitors to the interna-
iional gold mining convention July :, and
. Besides this u ouc-tdrc rate has been
made 20 Salt Lake for the Trdnsmlssis-
sippi congn's- and Etnhs pioneer juhi.
lee. July "a end - respectively.
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SETTLEMENT IN SIGHT.
%. :. L. and 4. p. VIII. No Doubt, Ar
rive at aa Amicable Agre<neat

rive at aa Amicahle Agre<uens.
CHICAGO. June lS.-A settlement OF the
Union Paeinc-oreson Short Line DIM
Guilty is fully expected. Oficials of both
roads are here. and IL II believed that
before they leave a compromise OF the
differences will be arranged and that
the Union Pacific will continue to route
business over its outlet to Butte.
Whether IL does or not all danger OF .
rate war resulting from the dispute
seems To have passed away. The Unioo
Pacific has agreed with transcoutinen-
tai lines that all deals with brokers are
10 he declared an and any future
meeting OF competition Il to be done
openly and above board That rs 10 b
the policy in all parts OF the West
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Editor second. Elizabeth X. third: time.
.5ei.. Mile and sixteenth-irish Lady
won. uunny second. Dockstader third;
time. l:aa. seyeu-righths OF mile-pr.
Sheppard won. News Gatnerer second.
Piutocrat third. time. La. MiIe-Cracic
won. Little Dorltt second. Little Tom
third. time. l;i9h.
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ST. Louis. June ls-Mile-Donstion won.
Zephyr second. Gold Band third, time.
2.na. Five furlongs-May Gailop won,
Revenue second. time. 1:2f.. Five FUR
longs-Msry Calvin won, Barbe second.
school Girl third: time. 100. Mile-Re-
member Me won. Madeline second. Jane
third; time i.isSe. Mile-Squire q. won,
ABc second Chiswell third: time. i:Bis.
Six furlongs-Dorah Wood won. Nick
Garter second. Nicholas third; time. i.i5.
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Now York june N.-Thr following table.
compiled by Bradstrc"t's shows the total
ci,arauccs at the principal cltics and the
percentage OF Increase or decrotsc "a
compared Win the corresponding week
last year
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CovIngton. Gy. June Immediately
after family prayers this morning Miss
Amelia Bacr, aged % years went into the
parlor and cut her throat from ear to ear
with her brothers razor. There Is no
known reason for the suicide.
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Nsw.pap.r Men Ar, Innoesul.

Washington. J4nc N-John ; shTiNer.
correspondent OF ih- New York Mall and
Express, was to-day declared not guilty
Of contempt ir Nflsins 10 answer qays-
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At Washington-s; Louisville. J.
AT BsltImore-ii, Pittsburg. y
At Phlladelphla-i. st. Louis, 0.
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AT New York-Cleveland.
AT northumberland.
At Boston--chicaso.
AT Phlladclphia-St. Louis.
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Al Chicago.

Chicago. June -Mf.c-pitfni won.
Doctor "a. second. Tradition third; time.
l;ieis. Half milc-ldcal Beau wen. The
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The INDUCEMENTS ARE CATCHING.
Good Goods
and Cheap Prices

To raise money We viii sacrifice prof
its on all articles OF Silver and Silver
Plated Ware during all OF next week.
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THE LOWEST PRICES
EVER OFFERED

Silver Plated, four piece Tea Sets,
1900 and Sl050.
Silver Plated Butter Dishes, $500.
Silver Plated Cake Baskets. $3.50.
Rogers Bros Knives and Forks, 500
per set.
Silver Plated Knives and Forks. war;
ranted. $3.50 per set.
Big reductions on all Silver articles.
The latest samples Of Calling Cards.
Wedding and Invitation Stationery.
orders taken and promptly filed.
hundred.
Evening star., 1897-08-16
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

Schedule in effec. July 4, 1897.
All trpiDs arrive and leave at Pennsylvania pas
s;12 A.M.,;paily focal for Danyille. Charlotte
and way Connects at Manassas fer stras
Sunday, and at Lyncbburg with the Norfolk and
Western daily, ard with the Chesapeake and Ohio
Ills AM Daily.-TIiE UNITED STATES FAST
MAIL: Carries Pullnlan Buffet sleepers New York
na av Wa.hnSnn v. 8 to fl nt1S at d sds @
Springs, \ c: KnosVe, chattanooga and iu Nash ash.
vile. Tenn. and ct Charlotte with Pullman Sleeper
New Orleans, connecting at Atlanta for Birmingham
and Memphis. Solid train WASHINGTON to New Or;
Tourist Excursion Thrcagh Sleeper on this train
every Wednesday 10 San Francisco without change.
,4:0l P;M.-Loca TO: Front Royal, strasburg and
4;51 Pm: :-Daily.Iocai for Charlottesville.
~ 1oas ~PMrDailEy lEyrWAsnINGToS "a; S AND SOUTH;
nman nnnr pna paf
Coat hes. Pullman Sleepers New York to Nashville,
Tenn. via Ashevile, Knoxville and Chattanooga
vannah and Jacksonville. and New York to Mem
phis, via Birmingfam; New York to New Orleans.
via Atlanta and Montgomery. vestibaled Day
TRAINS on WASHINGTON AND ONO DIvIs-
4:+5 m. daily except Sunday. and 6:25 pm. Sun
days only fer Round Hill: 4:32 pm. daily except
don. Retu, ming. arrive at washington SIC =. m.
nn s RoanS m @ DAILY DAILY except
Through trains from the south arrive at Wash
is11h snS I'd aa eheaSi sag
Sunday, and $50 am: daily from Charlottesville.
ton furnished at es 5 and 1890
averue, aid at PENNSYLVANIA railroad passenger sta
tion. W.; II. GREEN. General supt.
w. A. TURK Gen. Pass. Agent.
5y3 l.. s. BROWN. Gen. Agent Pass. Dept.
Evening star., 1897-08-16
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

schedule IN effect June 5, 1897.
Leave Washington from station corner of New
Jersey avenue and c st.
For Chicago and Northwest. vestibued Limited
For Cincinnati, st. Louis and indianapolis, Ex
PRESS press, II ~ ~, Am vestbuled Limited. $40 pm
am. and $50 pm.
For Columbus. Toledo and Detroit, II 40 pm.
For Mlnchester and way stations, $500, i'll a.
For New Orleans Memphis, Birmingham, Chat
pm. daily; Sleeping Cars through.
For Lnray, $40 pm. daily.
am 1i2:o5 12:io sis:4o 300, $50 $50. tE xise
dsys; s7os nae $40. ase S' 100 night Sas
$500 s9so Iii 80 pm 1ses aieol night night ESD
. s@ For annapolis, 7:io and $50 nm, 1910 and
For Frederick. week days 500 m, ii :45, I:30
$40 90 Pm: IN SUNDAYS, 900 am. 1:l3 pm,
40 $50 7:o5 pm Sundays. oo5 o. am. M i i:i5
F sna gay Rsq's Tsss s 9ass
7oa' :; ~ 70 pm Sundays, 900 am. las. i:33
For washington Junction and way points. s:oe
am. t:3O $50 pun, week days; 900 an. 1:1t
Far Bay Kidge. week days, els am. 4:so pm
~ al ''A'o PHfEADELrHIA. Pill Dell ia" io"N AMI
All trains Illuminated with Pintsch light.
rl For Philadelphia New & York. , Boston and the m
u2:4O Dining Carr 300. t5:O5 Dining Carl, Go:01
night; Sleeping Car open at 1890 o'clock). sun
sos Dining Carr. 1901 night, Sleeping Car oper
1000 o'clock. Additional trains for Philadelphia
week days. daily. 500 pm.
Buffet Parlor Cars all day trains.
For Atlantic City. 1908, 1000 am, 1900 noon
12:4O and 800 pm. week days. 12:i0 pm. Sun
days.
For Cape May. 1900 noon.
Except Sunday. 'Daily. Sunday only.
xExpress trains.
Baggage called for and checked from hotels and
residences by Union Transfer Co. orders left ai
ticket offices, 619 Pennsylvania avenue NV, New
York avebne and 18th street, and at Depot.
WM. NJ. GREENE ID. r. MARTIN,
Gen. Manager. Mgr. Pass Traffic.
te7
Evening star., 1897-08-16
PARK STAGE HELD UP,
First Robbery OF the Kind i'm til

First Robbery OF the Kind i'm the
Famous YellOwstOne.
A dispatch has been received by the Sec
retary of the Interior, announcing the fact
that the first stage robbery which ever
occurred in the Yellowstone National Park
took place there Saturday. The telegram
was as follows:
FORT YELLOWsTONE..W Wyo., Aug. IA.
Transportation stage robbed by two
men on Sal Futuara Plateau this MORN
ing; $500 taken. Have ordered out every
thing possible within means of my disposal
and desire authority to offer reward for
capture. YOUNG,
Acting Superintendent
The Interior Department has. no author
ity to offer a reward for the apprehension
of the robbers.
Evening star., 1897-08-16
RAILROADS.
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.


80 An. 1 Week days. vs. ' FrTrsBuRd bun : sxPaEss EXPRESS.
1850 ald sa1s
Gsr, Dining Smoking nnd
dis st. Iss c e1eanS SslsasH and To1sao baes
1do aos GG Sar FaS4 t. R,rt p,ro,
Car to Harrisburg. Buffet Parior Car Harrisburg
sass asP St s. asgs
and Dining Cars Harrisburg to St. Louis. Nash
WRFRRN SRsnRis2 nsd eh!sss0 Sleep
Ggs Ing Car to Pitishurg, Chicago and Harrisburg to
TM dnnVs enf ss
Sleeping Cars Washington to pittssurg and Har-
s1s RSa Dnas sses"s S1s
Car to Pittsburg.
1850 AN. for Eimira and Remove daily. except
&a%ssr daS RDssesi.f sse E
ni5 falG es eissnIns S.eass daily
Erie sna Einl 'S Sy for Canaan
daigua Rochester. Buffalo and Niagara Falls Sat-
ins;, nrday nights only Pullman Sleeping Car Wash
FOR Fl rHIADEIrHiA. n9fatfds1. NEW YORK AND THE
40 , I,:. Pm; crcoSceEss1SSSAL LIMITED. daily
Repn1 M nr0. At caTs zoo With nog Pn4 Car from ,S
os i5 sns a,sS & sso l1s% s and
12lS; r. slS. 40. $50, 1ooo aud i!ss Pm.
No' Oily, rust EApIPSS, LOU "A. NJ.
week days. Express. II. 10 PM. week days, 2O1
end b4O PM daily. For Boston, without
change. I.aO AM week davs and 40 PM
daily.
For Baltimore. 6.25. 100. 10. 500. 900, 1000
1850. 1l.O0 AM, 1915. Ic.45, 1880, 2.O1. 3.15
8 40 a 90 Limited, 4.20 4.36 $40 els. o.5O
ITO. 1000. 10 40. Ills and II So PM. On Sun
day, 100. 500 900. 9.O5. 1880, HOO AM,
I2I5. LIS, 201: S:15 $40 600 Limited, 40
$40 6.15. $50, 40, 1000. 10. 40 and II as PM
For Fope's Creek Line. 7.5O An. and 4.a6 Pm.
daily. except Sunday. Sundays, 9.O5 AN.
For Annapolis 100. 800 AM, 12.l5 and 40 PM.
daily, except Sunday. Sundays. 900 AN. and
Atlantic Coast Line-Express for Florida and points
on Atlantic Coast Line, 40 AN, $40 PM.
daily; Richmond only, 1857 AM. week days;
Atlanta Specinl. via Richmond and Seaboard Air
Line. 4.4O Pm. daily. Accommodation for
Quantico. 7.45 AM. daily and 4.25 PM. week
days
sEASHORE CONNECTIONS
For Atlantic City (via Delaware River Bridge all.
rail route). l1-O0 AM, 3.15 and 11.33 PM
daily; via Market Street Wharf, 800 AM. (Snt-
urdays only, 1000, 11O0 AM. and Il. As PM
week days. 11.35 PM. daily. Sundays only,
For Cape May 1o.oo 100 AM, 1245 PM. week
days, II 30 PM daily.
iicket Offices. corner 18th and G streets and at
the station. 9th and streets, where orders can
De left Tor the checking Of baggage to destina tion
from hotels and residences
]. B. HUTCHINSON, J. r. WOOD,
Dehefai Manager General Pass. Agent.
Evening star., 1897-08-16
GUILTY OF MANsLAUGHTER.
Result Of the Colson Murder Trial a,
Barb0urvtlle, Ky.

A special to the Louisville Post from Bar
bourville. KY. says: The trial of John Du-
gan. charged with the murder of John Col
son, which has been in progress here for
the past week, was brought to a close Sat-
urday by q verdict of guilty OF manslaugh-
ter and a sentence of twenty-one years In
the penitentiary.
The jury was out thirty-eight hours. and
for q time IL looked as IL no verdict could
be reached.
An appeal will be taken. and already
bill OF exceptions has been filed.
Evening star., 1897-08-16
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY

THROUGH THE GRANDEST SCENERY OF
ELEcThI6 .1GhTED. sTEAM HEATEp HfEaAs1sboLEG, AZ,
MEALS SERVED IN DINING CARS STA.
TION SIXTH AND B STREETS
Schedule In effect May l6, 1897
2:20 PM. DAILY--Cincinnatt and St Ionic sna
ciaiascid train for Cincinnati, Pullman sleepers
to Cincitnat1 Lexington, Louisville, Indianapolis
natl to Chicago Connects at Cpvington. Va. Tor
Virginia Hot Springs. va
10 pm. EAILY-F. +. v. Limited-solid train
for Cincinnati. Pullman sleepers to Cincinnati II.
Lexington aud Louisville without change Pnii
man compartment IT, car to Virginia Hot Springs,
days. Daily Connection for the Springs obserya.
tion Parlor Car. Seepers Cincinnati to Chicago ana
st. Louis. ~
2:2O Pm. -DAnY--For. Goraonsviile CharIottes.
vile, staunton and for Richmond daily, except
Sunday.
1057 AM EXCEPT srNDAY-Parior car Wash.
ington to Richmond and Richmond to Old Point
only .eil line. via cenna. R.. >. and p. and q and
Reservations And tickets at Chesapeake and ohio
onhces. 5is and 1A21 Pennsylvania avenue, and 81
the station. =
-f--l- b. ". FULLER,
apl7-Ssa General Passenger XseaA
Evening star., 1897-08-16
NOT SO GREAT AS Expected.
Short Whent Crop In Minnesota an
the Two DakOtas.

The information is obtained at the Office
of chief inspector of grain at St. Paul,
Minn., that the wheat of Minnesota
and North and South Dakota would
run 90. 100000 bushels short Of expectations
The inspection department. which two
weeks ago thought the crops of the three
states would be at least $50. 900, 600 bus hels
now places 1t at 130.uO0.O00.
It gives to South Dakota 100000 on a
basis of ten bushels an acre; to North Da-
kota, twelve bushels an acre. or 10000, 200
bushels. and to Minnesota, thirteen bushels
an acre. or 51,000,000 bushels.
Evening star., 1897-08-16
RAILROADS. /
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

CANADIAN PACIFIC Sa RAILWAY
CHINA, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA VANCOUVER
SEATTLE, PORTLAND TACOMA AND
san FRANCISCO,
AND ALL POINTS LINE OF
MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL AND SAULT STE
MARIE RY.-
DULUTH, SOUTH SHORE AND ATLANTIC RY.
Firsteiass Sleeping. Dining and Colonit Sleepers to
st. Paul. Minneap polls and Pacifes coast
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TOURS All REDUCFD
RATES. I.
WRITE FOR RATES. DESCRIPTIVE PAMPH.
LETS, ETC,
TO
f. V. SKINNER, G. f.
jy2S-w. f.m-tf 353 BROADWAY. NEW YORK
Evening star., 1897-08-16
Driver Nicholson Hurt.

Patrol Driver ]. Banks Nicholson of the
fifth precinct met with a serious accident
while responding to call about 1:S0 o'clock
yesterday morning. When near the cor
ner Of 4th and K streets southeast the
horse he was driving stumbled and fell
The sudden stopping of the wagon caused
the driver to lose his seat, and the animal
started on again before he could regain his
feet. Two wheels Of the wagon passed over
him, injuring him SO much that he had to
be taken to Providence Hospital for treat
ment.
Evening star., 1897-08-16
suit for Sale and Partition.

suit in equity has been filed in the
District Supreme Court by Isaac E.,
Philip R. and Albert E. Shoemaker. nam
ing as defendants Spencer A. Maynard p.
Clifton b., Alice L., Margaret B. Fannie
f.. Annie Z. and Louis q. Shoemaker and
Thomas III. Callan. The parties mentioned
are children and heirs-at-law OF Mary e.
Shoemaker,