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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE SAR BUILDINGS, ‘Northwest Corner Peunrylvania Ave. and 11th St, by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, SH. KAUFPMANN, Pres. Tne EYExTeo Stan is served to subscribers tn the onth. Copies mail—postage prepai month. oue year, $; mix months, $3. tered at the Post Office at Washington, D. 0.38 secovd-claas nail matter.) Tse WEEKLY StaR—published on Friday—€1 @ Fear. postage prepaid. Six months, 50 cena. All mail subser: Be paper sent longer Kates of advertising made Che Loening Star, Vo. T0—No 10,585. WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1887, TWO CENTS. AMUSEMENTS. NE* National THE. ATER. TO-NIGHT AND SATURDAY MATINEE. The New York Lyceum Theater Triumph, THE MAIN LINE, AvLove Romance of the Railroad and Telexraph. Presented with an Excellent Company. And Most Novei Realistic Scenic Effects and Accessories, April 25—ROBERT L. DOWNING as SPARTACCS. Seata Nowon Sale ap20-3tdskit LBAUGH'S GRAND OPERA HOUSE. Every Evening and Saturday Matinee. ‘The Greatest of Maiison-Square Theater Successes, SAINTS AND SINNERS. SAINTS AND SINNERS. Production authorized by A. M. Palmer. esq Written by Henry Arthur Jones, suthor of Silver King, Hoodman Bind, ete. Produced with all the Original Scenery. Mechanical Effects, Properties, etc.. and the following *_" Strong New York Cast: Messrs. C. W. Coulluck. John Howson, Cedric Hope, Frank Norcross, Raymond Holmes, AC. Hillsdort, W. T. Melville, Joba Mathews, J. Mekever, Edwin Hope: F. Dixey, Misses Viola Allen, Sidney Cowell, Hel Creswie! amd, Se. Next Week—McCaull's Opera Comique Co. in RUDDYGORE. ap’ _SPECIAL NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICESS = NEW ISSUE OF STOCK. EQUITABLE CO-OPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION. ASSETS, MARCH 15, 1887, $745,144.18. Monthiy paytuents, e2 4b besa Laub Rivasted Sr eee Base Books are now open for shares in the 13th issue, Subscription and ta can be made at the office of EE aes oa = Grea ya advantages, benefits, &c. be furnisht sab- scriptions received uj bat aR a3 Ottice, 9 Office hours, 8:30 sm. to 4:30 p. m. ALL, PERSONS DESIRING ECONOMI ‘and durable lifé insurance will be admitted tothe Columbia Mutual, as charter members, until May 15th, 1387. ap1s-1 FRANK J. TIBBETS, Secretary. AL LBAUGH'S GRAND OPERA HOUSE. WEEK COMMENCING APRIL 25. Matinees Wednesday and Saturd:y. THE McCAULL OPERA COMIQUE CO, (obn A. McCaul, Proprietor and Manager), Direct from MeCaulls Opera House, Philadelphia, pre- eating Gilbers and Salitvan's New Opera, With the following artists: Digby’ Bell, Laura Joyce ‘Bell, Harry MacDonongh, Annie Myers, Ellis Kyse, Marion Manola. Chorus of 40 Voices Seate on sale THURSDAY MORNING. p20 Bit428 aNd LuNce, WILLARD, HALL, ‘April 20, 21, 22, In Aid of WOMAN'S WORK IN ASCENSION PARISH. BROUM DEILL, WEDNESDAY EVENING, at & oreloc ‘Music and other attractions, _ Admission to Lunch Free. EZ-VOUS PRAN Frenthe Fupusct any ine im thirty” lea tench. Pupise! any ae can acquire in Sena a cood propanciation and s practical Us Of the language. "Learn to speak French by July; commence | Fun the new een as ou Mo qhednesdays, rursdays ad ya at 1am. 2. 3,43 or? p.m ‘Feo free Irsacns at the Young Metts Christian Associa tion, 1409 New York avenue, April 21 and 28, at 4:30 | nm, by the author of ies by the Str reuch System of Sound.” You are invited to attend. ‘PyABais Bou THEATER ‘Next Week—“THE SILVER KING” aps JK 2*4Ns wasHINGTON THEATER A Novelty at Last! THE NIGHT OWLS! Queens of Burlesque. LOUISE DEMPSEY. 40 Stars. 40 The handsoimest Women in the World. ‘Concluding with the Burlesque, Matinees Monday, Tuesds; Sociables, Ts or $10 amonth for sortment of wheels in na mbis-3m. |ANOBAMA OF BATTLE OF BULL RUN, T5th st., two blocks south rly are, Mine meet renltis Settle Betas ener wae 1 sp10-1m_ ‘OFFICE OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND ‘POTOMAL CO. ‘bare will be payable on the + to the stockholders of record wuews. OM the L5thof April, 1887, at {the office of the treasurer of the company, 1420 New York ave. W med. C. the Sothot Apri mclustve ie Muel teek inlet SAML M. BRYAN, President. CHAS. G. BEEBE, ‘Trearurer. Wasmrsaton, D.C..April 12th, 1887 apie ist a ‘THE WASHINGTON SAFE DEPOSIT CO, 7 16 Fenneyivauia ave. and vaults have been constracted with every precaution and care, and areas completely fire Spaibursiar-proof ae the ingenuity of man ‘can iuake xu. teh ‘spo-un eri o red frou NOE Ovet “1230 F street to _aplé-lwe ee 600 13th st. nw. q=> WISE MEN PLACE THEIR ORDER FOR B= Shirts carly im Spring, soe to have them en in for warm weather, 90 place Your onder with P. T. HALL. 908 F st. nw. mb29 ~<g=>_, CRANE, PARRIS & CO. BANKERS 1344 | street (Ebbitt House), offer for sale the Six Per Cent, Investment Bonds and Guaranteed Deben- Gon ‘ie ‘Bank of New fork 8A. truss Soe New York: 5. tees fig Farmers’ Loan and Trust Go.” mbS5-1un cae CS SHEDD & BHO GAS FIXTURES. PLUMBING, HEATING, TINNING. Joh work promptly done. i paca! 438 9th st. mw, __NEW_ PUBLICATIONS. Tue Laregr Axp Most Powenrct STORY OF ARMY SOCIETY LIFE, Entitled, “THE DESERTER.” BY CAPT. CHARLES KING, U. 8. A, Author of “The Colonel’s Daughter,” “Marion's Faith,’ “Kitty's Conquest,” &c. “The most glowing and impressive production of this fascinating American writer. In presentation of love 5 and adventure, and description of frontier life, the ‘ae- | Story is unexcelled.” ‘Mailed to any address on receipt of 25 cents. J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY, — from 9a. m. to 10 p.m fele sp20-2t ‘715 and 717 Market st., Philadelphia. ‘ANTLY yECEIVING BEB a Tv MM Conran Bev Pe ALT RS Uur Rooms are Always Attractive, B AAA MMM ~ ‘TILES, Bap as ‘oo uMM Sag? = ORNAMENTS, ‘WooD M. FIRE-WLACE FIXTURES, — HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, Piambing, Furnace and Range Place, Among the many bargains to be found all over our _ apis, 424 Oth street. J. F MANNING & co, 1320 Pemnsylvania Avenue, ‘have the largest assortment of WOOD MANTELS and ‘THLES in Washington at the lowest prices. MARBLE AND SLATE MANTELS. pl2-1m.1p THE LARGEST ONE-PRICE SHOE HOUSE Offers this Week GENUINE BARGAINS bh FINE FOOT WEAR establishment (in each or our 30 Departments) be sure and see the 45-inch Swiss Flouncings, worked to the top, worth ‘$1.75, and now being sold at ‘98c. A YARD. Also the wonderful bargains in Oriental Laces and Flouncings, at 10c. to $2.98 a yard. Specials—A 45-inch heavy Oriental Flounce; 45-inch real ‘Value, 98c., and now being sold at 50c. A YARD. ‘We are headquarters for everything in Embroideries ‘and Laces. We carry five times the stock usually shown, and our prices, well, we have nocompeti- tion in that respect. Certain things in Dress-Trimmings are excellent just now; Braid-Trimming, formed in Vandyke designs are the proper thing for Cloth Dresses. We are showing s beautiful design of Braid-Trimming, in all colors, at 50c. a yard. Algo finer grades up to $2.98, and at all intermediate prices, ‘Black Lace Flouncings are the proper thing. We've got the best values in this city by far. See our Spanish Guipure Flounces, at $1.85, $1.98, 82.25 up to $3.98 » yard, or our Chantilly Flounces, at $1.75, $1.98, $2.25 up to $5.50ayard. Every number in a variety of patterns, and each quality a Special Bargain. (We invested over $8,000 this ‘season in Black Lace Flouncings.) Buchings are popular as ever (if not moreso). We offer to-day a line at 25c. a yard, all colors, such as ‘Were considered cheap 30 days ago at 50c. GFAT'S HAND-SEWED WALKENPHAST, Button, | Ladies’ Linen Collars and Cuffs; we keep only one ‘Lace and Congress Gaiters, high or low cut. REGULAR PRICE, $6.00; OUR PRICE, 83.97 LADIES’ HAND-SEWED DONGOLA KID BUTTON, featherweight. REGULAR PRICE, $5.00; OUE PRICE, $3.47. GENTS KANGAROO AND DONGOLA Seamless Button and Ties. REGULAR PRICE, $3.50: OUR PRICE, $2.47. LaDigw HAND-SEWED OXFORD Button and} We ‘Ties. ‘REGULAR PRICE, $7.50: OUR PRICE, $1.97. GENTS $2 HIGH AND LOW CUT SHOES GO THIS WEEK AT $1.47. €1.26 LADIES'S OXFORD Ties and Button SELL THIS WEEK AT 97 CENTS. SIP RUBBER BOOTS GO aT 92.50 402 SEVENTH STREET. Sa See Old Lady in Window. F, G¢-Tewnty tickets good for 8 pair $1.50 shoes. a0] Fins: Quarry Frexce Sarrxes, REDUCED TO 30c, ALL STYLES, cheaper than they can be bought in New York or Bos tom. 200 styles newest patterns to select from. 100 pieces beautiful CHALLIS, st 1c, new lot opened to-day. ‘Mew lot DRESS GOODS, in latest stylen, ew lot choice PARASOLS. Extra bargain in finest quality SICILIENNE, st $1, ‘chotee abades: actual value $2. PURE WHITE CHINA SILKS, 27 inches wide, 75 wad Be ‘W. M. SHUSTER & SONS, 919 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. OSE PRICE apt make, and that is the finest and best goods made (Sidenbere’s), newest shapes, best fit, and best quality, but always the lowest prices. See our Weautiful (30 different patterns) Sete, Collar and Cuffs, at 25c. per Set; really worth 40c. ‘To introduce our superior quality of Farina Cologne ‘We will offer same for one week at 5c. PER OZ., OR 80c. A PINT; Regular Price (and cheap at that) 10c. per oz., or $1.00. pint. We do this only to more thoroughly introduce this excellent perfume to the public. WHITE DRESS GooDs. have received from New York auction some great Ba: cains im White Dress Goods, which we will offer ‘at Special Sale— One Lot of Lace Etamine, Stripes and Plaids, in White and Ecru, worth 25c., which we will sell at 15 CENTS. (One Lot of Colored Lace-Striped Nainsooks, beautiful goods and fine effects, suitable for Dresses and Wrappers, worth 2c. which we will sell at 5 CENTS, One Lot of handsome new designs of Figured India ‘Linens, worth 20c.. which we will sell at 123 CENTS. Bargains in BED QUILTS Just received. pete (= _s719 7TH, 8TH AND D STS. v L00E © 47 434 SEVENTH STREET. WHEN YOU ARE READY TO BUY YOUR SPRING SUIT OB OVEECOAT WE WOULD BE PLEASED TO SHOW YOU OUE STOCK. 1T 18 BY FAR THE LARGEST IN VARIETY WE HAVE EVER HAD THE GOOD FOR- TUNE To sHOW. GEORGE SPEANSy, ONE PRICE CLOTHIER, 434 SEVENTH STREET X.W. 8p15 (Third door below the cor. of Est) BER Sinenetic Healer. 490 10ch e's to7 pm ape. A ee 3. MORAN, Ofice hours on ‘Prices. THE PRIMARY 8. 8. TEACHERS’ UNION will hereafter meetat CALVALY BAETIOS HURCH, 8th and H sts. n.w., every THURSDAY, 4:10to5 p.m. AllS.8, teachersareinvited It CENTRAL UNION MISSION, 930 PENN- sylvania ave.—Memorial service this Wed- m evening 7:45, in respect to the memory of the la® Kev. L.A” Douglass, one of the founders of the Mission." Address by Rev. S. H. Greene, of Calvary Spacisl cospel agrvice avery Diake, f4s. coudadied by Special srospel service 245, city pastors. ‘Thursday night, Rev. . Williams: Fi Rev. Geo. Foundry M. E. enureh:; Satmfany mieie Rev. Geo. Oc Little, OF Assen: biy's Presbyterian church. 1 e=>_ BRICKLAYERS_THERE WILL BE A ir meeting of the Union FRIDAY, April 22, at Hall, corner 7th and L sts, Business of importance. _(ap20-3t*] JAS. M. BOYCE, Rec. See. LEC 1o ES meeting of Baker Local Assembiy, 2380, at Red Men's Hall, Cat., bet. th and 7th sta, Saturday evening tg o'dlock g Ww. a= NOTICE, K. OF L. <—s Aepedial mesting of Ls A. 1798 will be held on FRIDAY EVENING, April 33d. All memberg ate notified to attend. By order of the assembly.020-3" <a>, NOTICE, EMPIRE CLUB. =, regular mecting wil be ueld st Parlor No. 1 Solas Hote ‘ap20-2t “THURSDAY, April 21, at 8 p.m. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE = DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ‘The 15th day of April, A. D. 1887. Cuas. A. Nontow’ ¥” Eutzapgti D. Noatox, No. 10,450, Docket 26. On motion of the plaints, by Mr. H. B. Monttom, his solicitor, itis ordered that the defendant ELIZABETH. D. NORTON, cause her appearance to be entered here- in on or before the rst Tule-day ‘occurring forty days after this date; otherwise the cause will be proceeded With an in case of default ‘The object of thia suit is to obtain a decree of divorce avineuld matrimonil, onthe ground of wilful descr fign snd abandonment: ‘This order shall be published once a week for three weeks iin the Washiveton Law Reporter and Evening Siar pewepeper of tivity By the court, O. Wal Ai; MERAICK, Justice ke. Test: Row Cierk, &e. By M.ALGLAN a IN THE SUPREME COURT OF ‘TRICT OF COLUMBIA, ‘The 6th day. of Marc A. D. 1987. 2 Manx HL Doxcax v. Saunt SL DENGAN. ‘No. 10,456, by Messrs Worthington & a, it is ordered that the defendant, JAMES M. DUNCAN, cause luis appearance to be en- tered herein on or before the first rule-dsy occurring forty days after this day: otherwise the cause Will be proceeded with as in cane of default. i Peete & couy, of tis order Ge published im The evening ‘the Washington Law Reporter, as re- quired by the rute of court. : The object of this suit is to obtain a divorce from the defendant, on the grounds of drunkenness and cruelty, Dis- By the Court.” WM. BI. MERRICK, Justice, &¢. True copy, Test: °K, J. MEIG apz0-lawaw — By 3. A. CLANC a> LIME LIME. = JOHNSTON & LIBBEY, (Successors to Cartwricht & Johnston), MANUFACTURERS p20-3in_-Kilus and Oitice: 1 REMOVAL. MMC STISBELING hae removed his Sewing Machiue Agency, for the past nine years located a 1717 Ponn.ave, to 1751 Peng, ave. nw Sole axent D.C, for the celebrated a ing Ma ‘A large assortment of the latest im- proved machines of the best known makes for sale oF Fens. The hest facilities for machine repairing. Thave no branch office. Employ m0 cc LEWIS JOHNSON & CO, BANKERS, HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR DISTRICT SECURI- TIES AND UNITED STATES BONDS. GOOD INVESTMENT BONDS FOR SALE, BEAR- ING VARI i soot ARIOUS RATES OF INTEREST. SE USING THE BEAR LITHIA LER are requested to sena orders in the woruing, ag ‘he great demand for the water renders it dificult to de.iver late orders. ‘Respectfully, EDW. P. MERTZ, it for the Compan} old Fst, aw. comer 1ith, Bear Lithia Water 266: por allo.” apo-3% Be OF SE ROTTS OFTHE MARY ‘ ND DEMOCRATIC CLUB OF WASH- INGTON, D.C meeting of the Club will be held at Elks’ Hall, 902 Pa. av..on WEDNESDAY EVENING NEXT, the 20th inst..t 7:30. Members are particu larly requested to attend, aplg-2t* 1H. L. HEISKELL, Secretary. ee Bova AS. PRATT & SONS, INSURANCE, LOANS, REAL ESTATE, HAVE REMOVED THEIE OFFICE TO THE SUN BUILDING, F STREET. p19-1mo —, NOTICE—ALL PERSONS ARE WARNED eae ey tar hed tracted by her. MICI O'S) 28Jackson st. nw. FLOUR, FLOUR, FLOUR, Is lower than ever before. Every one can now afford to buy the best Flour the world produces. Do not wait Bi the price sdvances, but bay at once. shburn’s Superiative. ‘86.00 Per Bbl. Pulsbury’s Best. B “White Swan” Minnesots, Ceres. i apl6-6t 1209 F st. n. Kae LP mos Tey ef a i) BRUSHES, at 21 cts. each. EVERY BRUSH GUAR ANTEED. This sale will continue for s abort tue aly. Heinember, every brash in GUARANTEED. MERI 11th ana F sta. opp. Woodwand k Lotiopys, 4-16 s—> MUS. AA. WRIGHT, CHRISTIAN SOI- a ‘walt Upon patients e at their homes or at her rooms. Office hours from 3 io rete Soe SESW Bea Per, 20 ETE T AM So UAE 0 : on the most Hoeral term AUS eON Mapls-10t Great Falls, Ma. >, NOTICE—ON AND APTER APRIL 1ST ‘Union ‘Transfer Company will call for and check ‘at hotels and residences through to Gestination at the ‘Uxiform Tate of 25 cents for each Piece. Baxeguge delivered to all parts of the city af the fame rate. a ‘TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. nas ‘T beret all that I ive Mr. JAS EAGAN the extlusive rieht to tag ereof sna sail st ra further notity all persons uaing, my apparatip, oF usiuy any Pact soak aihnoe tae, to: ‘that th ed to the full extent of the law. °Y Snalt be Prose: “aplt-2w J.T. Ct ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS —YOUR ‘attention is respectfully called tothe ROYAL HOT AIR FURNACE. ‘beonomical in. fuel. Simple, durable and efficient; Palmer's Duplex Grate; desorup ints, absolutely gaa tight: mtoel radiators: irst-class in every renpect castings heary and perfect: mounted saretuly powerful heaters. Hstimates cheerfully far- ‘Aliwork strictly fist-clacn : 3. W, CONSIDINE, ap6-13¢" 1836°7eh wtns Se SFE AD Porirua: ‘THE WASHINGTON IMPROVEMENT COMPANY OF WASHINGTON, D.C., Incorporated April 12, 1887. ‘Board of Directors: ‘Shares limited to 1,000 of $10 each. Subscriptions Teceir capital : ‘at the office of — Wallen KESerrr, ayl3-2W 326 Pennaylvanis ave. ne. Corner Ney York ore nal 10%h _ First-class Garments at reasouable prices, "mh26-1m_ BE ,B ghANHIN, HOMPOPATHIC Pola me diode Gtot pein” Special atom Paid to diseases of women and children. mh3t1-1m° [OSVITE.-THIS COMBINATION, = cafe, Wald tnd Horaorda Acta Spopuisr Sea Fong and sqpings OS Sold at MIL- BURN ACY, 1429 P vania At Se eee Tat ce CORSON 8 MAOABIREY, GLOVER BUILDING, 1419 F ST. NW. fund Dealers int Government Bouts Py i ih : name eran, foie, it SIEBEL & OWEN, Piaanericant Stock bourhtand sold su7 << =F. BROOKS, GAS FIXTURES, ka. ‘NoChaxge for Hanging. Lowest Bates. 531 15th st., Corcoran Building. % ‘wooD SLATE MAN- By order of M.W. JOSEPH WESBURY, + R, Secretary. Washington News and Gossip. ‘THE SUPPLEMENT OF THE EVENING Stan to-day contains: A talk about anarchists by the Federa- Uon of Labor, Gladstone again speaks, no light on the Rahway mystery, a famous railroad man dead, telegraphic dispatches, &c, The advertise ments are classified as follows: Auction Sales, Sum- mer Resorts, Educational, Proposals, Books, Family Suppites, Ladies’ Goods, Houseturnishings, Sewing Machines, Attorneys, Professtonal, Railroads, Poto- mac River Boats, Ocean Steamers, Hotels, Dent- istry, Pianos and Organs, Financial, The Trades, ‘Wood and Coal, Specialties, Medical, Undertakers, GoveRnuenr Recetrrs To-Day.—Internal reve- nue, $224,602; customs, $830,904. AnMy ORDERS.—Capt. Jas, E. Wilson, 20 artil- lery, has been granted six months’ extension of leave for disability; First Lieut. David Price, 1st artillery, has been granted four months’ leave. ‘Thirty-two colored cavalry recruits have been ordered to the Department of Arizona for the 10th cavalry. Resignep.—Miss H. E. Phelps has resigned 8 clerkship in the navigation bureau, Navy Depart- ment, to take effect May 26. She ts to be married next Week, TREASURY APPOINTMENTS.—The Secretary of the ‘Treasury has appointed David Ryan to be an in- ternal revenue gauger in New York city. It isex- Pected that A. M. Billingslea, of Richmond, Va., will be appointed inspector ‘ot furnivure of DubLS Dulldings under the ‘Treasury Department. Tae New Sxconp ConTROLLeR.—The President has appointed Sigourney Butler, of Boston, to be Second Controller of the Treasury, tosucceed Judge ‘Maynard, promoted tothe Assistant Secretaryship ofthe Treasury, Mr. Butler 1s but twenty-nine Years of age. He is a native of Quincy, Mags, and a son of the Hon. Peter Butler, who Was a promi- ent applicant for the position of collector of the port of Boston when Mr. Salstonstall was appoint ed. He is a graduate of Harvard College, aud 18 associated tn the practice of law with Richard Ol- hey, an eminent attorney of Boston. He isastanch democrat, but has never held public office before, aithough’an applicant for one of the Pacific Rail- Toad commissionerships. Mr. Butler is said to be @ man of considerable ability and of unusual prominence for a man of his years, COURT-MARTIAL SENTENCE DISAPPROVED.—The President has disapproved tite court-martial sen tence of dismissal in the case of Second-Lieut. B. S. Wever, First Thfantry, tried at ‘San Francisco and found him guilty of the charges of neglecting to pay debts, of falsely sta’ing that he was ab- sent on leave, of absenting himself without leave, disobedience of orders, and of transferring a pay account, ‘Tre NAVAL Torrevo Boaxp Will -meet in New York next Thursday. About thirty applications for the trial of inventions have been received from. inventors, but the number of finished working tor- Pedoes that will be submitted for the judgment of the board ts very Ilnited. Among these 1s the Howell fish torpedo. Proposes 10 Dror EXPLOSIVES FROM AN AIR Suir.—A naval ordnance officer has been’ in- structed to communicate in person with an in- ventor of New York, who asserts his ability to havigate the air at d high speed and drop explo- sives with precision upon the decks of War vessels or Into fortified places. SOCIFTY NOTES. Mrs. Cleveland 1s at the White House, and saw numerous visitors yesterday. She will, in all prob. ability, find it les8 tax upon her time’to set apart an hour or two duriug the week when she will see ail who come. Mrs. Welsh, who 1g Mrs, Folsom’s sister, 1s still at Oak View, and will remain there for some time. It was in’Mrs. Welsh’s house, in Jackson, Mich., that Mrs, Harmon, her mottier, ‘Mrs. O. Hoffman Burrows gave a ladigs’luncheon yesterday of ten covers. The table was decked With baskets of maldenhair ferns, and the favors were bunches of pansies. ‘The guests were Mrs. Whitney, Mrs. Hearst, Mrs. A. Bleecker Mrs. Loring, Mrs. Fremont, Mrs. Audenreid, Mrs, Gen. Dana,’ Mrs, Alexandré Barrett, of Newpor and Miss Mary Burrows, i i Mrs. Horace Helyer was making P. P.C. calls yesterday. Mrs, John Chew held an “at home,” yesterday afternoon from4to 6. Mrs. Story, Miss Lizzie Patterson and Miss Howells assisted ’in dolag the honors of the house. Baron von Zedwitz has returned from a few days’ sojourn in New York. ‘Miss Agnes Dolph returned to-day from New York, and will be at home to callers to-morrow, with Mr8. Dolph and Miss Odeneal. Miss Lizzie Shellabarger, who has been absent visiting friends and relatives in Ohio all winter, has returned to the city, and has with her as her guest Miss Rodgers. Ascension church was brilliantly lighted last evening for the marriage of Miss Fannie 8, Godey to Dr. Geot H. Shoulters. The ushers were Mr. W. E. Colloday, Mr. W. M. Van Dyke, Mr. E G. Chapman and Mr, |. Hamilton, and they wore weddihg favors of Cornelia Cook roses and spirea in the lapels of their Prince Albert coats. The bride entered on the arm of her brother, Mr. Ed- ward Godey. She wore a traveling dress of dark gray serge, with trimmings of gray velvet, hat of yellow straw, with pink abd gray garnitures, and She carried in her hand a bouquet of bon stlene roses. The groom met the bride at the altar steps, ‘the ushers preceding her, Dr. Elliot officiated, and Mr. Godey gave bis sister in mari ‘There Was no reception after the service, the newly- married pair proceeding directly south upon. their bridal tour. Hon. John Bidwell, of Chico, Cal., returned from his short visit to England on Saturday, and, with his wife, Mrs. Annie Kennedy Bidwell, who sed the winter with her parents in this city, leaves this afternoon for his home. It is with nesmall degree of satisfaction he izes that during his absence Gov, Bartlett, of Cailfornia, and a com- mittee appointsd by the State legislature, after in- } specting various places in the State for a suitable location of a State normal scliool, determined to establish it on a portion of his estate fronting the town of Chico, a place which has attained toconsid- erable importance for its enterpt trade“and panic er Te gene aire reat cers in the Ost party which went (by compass) froin the States to California, then Mexican rTi- tory, where he has continuously resided, and owns one of the most _beautitully-cultivated ‘estates in ‘this or any other country. At Cardinal Gibbons’ palace in Baltimore yes- terday afternoon at 2 o'clock Miss Garrelty, of Denver, Col., and Mr. Frank of theprint- ing and engraving ‘lepartment, in this city, were married by Rev. Father Whalen, Among’ those [erie were Miss Annie Garrelty, a sister of the ide, and Misses Rose and Bernie’ Evans, of Den- ver, Gol; Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Ferguson, parents of the groomn; Mr. Wim. Ferguson, "jr, Mr. and Mrs Frayne and Miss James, of W: mm. Just be. fore the ceremony a lunch was given in honor of: the bride-elect by Prof. and Mrs. N. C. Brooks at the Baltimore female college. Mr. and Mra Fergu- Son went on @ bridal tour. ‘They will reside in ‘Washington. Judge and Mra. John Davis gave a dinner yester- day tn honor of Miss Frelinghuysen, who is thetr gu Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Pollok gave a sotree musi- cale that was anotable musical event last eve- hung, At thelr, super mansion. on ¥ street, Cor. ner of 17th. The musicians were Mr. Wi Gericke, of the Boston Symphony Concert; Messrs. Adamoiskt, DeFleur, and ‘Young, Mr. and Mrs, ‘Mauro, and Mr, Leutz, and Miss’ Simons. . After 4 FES Chief Justice and Mrs. Waite, Judge and Arthur, Justice and Mrs. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Berdan Mr Hearst col roe NGabe Lattin Ge 0 find alias Rosecrans, Mc. and’ Mik” Age Heaton, Mr, ‘Tows, Judge James, Miss James, ¥B5e Hons to obtain their views on the matvér.. will also at an date give attention to the selec- tion or nis seatl, = ‘To Succeed Judge Cartter. an ER WILL BE APPOINTED. - ‘The t of a judge to succeed Chiet Justice Cartter on the District bench will be made THE JEANNETTE HERO GONE. The Suicide of Licut. Danenhower. UNDOUBTEDLY AN INSANE AGT—HIS ARCTIC RECORD. wy received a telegram the Annapolis Naval ‘The Secretary of the from the commandant Academy to-day stating that Lieut. Jno. W. Danenhower, assistant to the commandant of cadets, shot and Killed himself at the academy this morning, and that the act was undoubtedly caused by insanity. The néws rapidly spread throughout the department, where Lieut, Danen- hower was well-known, and excited the greatest grief. No doubt was entertained of his insanity, #s he had been at one time an inmate of the St. foluntcored totus senanetie Arcee ezpeaiann yvolu for the in which he gained a world-wide THE JEANNETTE EXPEDITION ‘Was sent out in 1879 by James Gordon Bennett, and, with the exception of Chiet Engineer Mel- ville, Lieut. Danenhower was the only surviving officer of that ill-tated expedition. He was navl- officer of the Jeannette, but had been re- for disability, by Lieut, fore the Jeannette went on the coast from active duty, Commander DeLong bel off the Lena Delta, the boats Devong place Melville in “comman in which Danenhower was a Detong and Lieut: and Liew which that the boat party reacied ‘asaistanee reached hipp’s boat went foram ever extended Search for leave he was as Minnesota, and af Gen. Grant took nhower and strong! Mr. Bennett as an officer for his proposed Jean- nette expedition. Lieutenant Commander De Long, who commended the ex] aware of Danenhower’s sane until too late to taking part in the ex, of the insane hospit ition. He was an inmate ‘but for afew months, early in 1875, before the Vandalia cruise, No doubt was entertained of his insanity, as he had disappeared and was found wandering aimlessly about In North Carolina, He married a young lady in New York about three years ago, and leaves a widow and three children. He has Tot seen any sea service since his return from the Arctic regions. POPULAR WITH THE GADETS. AS an Officer at the naval academy he was ex- ceedingly popular with the cadets, and proved to Dean excellent officer. A few days ago he took the practice-ship Constellation trom Annapolis folk, to be fitted for the annual cruise. Naval officers who saw him at Ni noticed that he was melancholic and morose, the fact that his suicide followed immediately after his return to Annapolis gives rise to sition that the brief responsibility as cot of the Constellation was sufficient to unsettle his He entered the naval service in 1966, and was appointed from Ilincis, He was about thirty- seVen Years of age. His father and other relatives ‘THE NEWS RECEIVED BY THR FAMILY, Lieut. Danenhower was the son of Mr. Wim. W. Danenhower, the real estate dealer of this city. ‘The family here were notified of the sad occur- rence at Annapolis by a telegram from Command- Sampson, at Abnapoli: “Lieut, Danenhower sh this morning.” ‘This dispatch was ‘brother, Mr. Washington the members of the faznily, at to go to Annapolis, for which place Started on the 11:15 train. ‘This afternoon the father and other members of the family were wait- 1321 H. street, for the particu- ‘Mr, Washington Danen- ot and kiged ‘hungelt Danenhower, who, after ing at their home, lars, which they hower would send by tel “We know not Danenhower to than Was announced in the brief recelved by my son. sald the elder Mr. gon, written Sunday at "Norfolk ta, which my at Norfol whic! he stated thathe had been el had,” he said, “strained himself on the trip on the Constellation from Annapolis, I did not know that he was at Annapolis, but sup- posed he was still at Norfolk until this’ dispatch. came. ‘Mr, Will Danenhower, a brother of the lteuten- ant, said to a Stak reporter this afternoon, that his’ brother was very sensitive, been affected by the fear of a court-martial, rted in THe Srap’s dispatches. Still, he sald, as e understood it, his brother was entirely inno- cent of any fault ’in connection with the ground- ing of the Constellation, as the vessel was then being towed, and the tow-boat ran her aground. —— Se APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESI- DENT. One U. 8. Attorney ‘The President made the following appointments to-day: Samuel F. Bigelaw, of New Jersey, to be U. 8 attorney for the district of New Jersey; Henry F. Merritt, of Tiinot Chemitz; L. Austin spaldfn; be U.S, consul ‘The Proposed New District Offices. MOTHING WILL BE DONE UNTIL COL. LUDLOW RE- ‘The Commissioners have not yet concluded to accept the offer of Mr. T. W. Smith to rent his ‘Warehouse on First street for use as District of- fices, It is very certain, however, that the matter ‘Will be settled in the couse of'a’day or so. Mr. ‘Smith was before the Co-nmissioners to-day in re- lation to the matter. He informed a Star ‘hat nothing definite had been arrived at. ‘the intention of the Commisioners to dispose fo-day, but as Col. Ludlow hes been. called away from the city nothing will be done be- \d Two Consuls. to be U. 8. consul at ig, of New York, to hie. ——— ‘The Court Sustains the Railroad. ‘THE LONG-AND-SHORT HAUL CLAUSE SUSPENDED. insportat ints on the line of said. on that th caucus met last night. In former caucusses Perry hada majority on eleven ballots and a plurality Perry, 45; Blox- ballot—Perry, in joint session will be Prevent election. . There Was But Little Stealing. ‘RAILROAD OFFICIALS DECLARE THAT PITTSBURG DE- TRCTIVRS HAVE BEEN LYING. A special from Philadelphia to the New York Tribane says: At the office of the Pennsylvania THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION. A Hearing Boston’s Commercial Interests. : OTHER MATTERS BEFORE THE BOARD TO-DAY. EM. Herrick, president of the Pacifle Pine Lumber Co., and E. C. Williams, president of the Redwood Manufacturing Association, of San Fran- cisco, have telegraphed the Interstate Commerce ‘Commision as follows: “Our two corporations, employing eight to ten thousand men and about thirty millions capital, have addressed you by mall, stating that our eastern business has been entirely destroyed by the operation of the law, and asking your interposition on our behalf. Mean- while will you allow the roads over which we have Deen operating to give old rates, and so revive our Dusiness withttne ast, 18 open ‘and available for al” eae Company, of San have tele. graphed “the trult interests SP tite Satay ich ‘great and growingin are serio imag ar emer aan a of er anata cee a we that section four be suspended thal these inter: ests be notentirely paralyzed and great loss en- tq "32's. Rodgers, counse! for the of Ameri. ‘the third cutter, yassenger, ‘of Commander During a severe gale anenhower cally assumed charge of the boat by taking the hhelin, and it is generally conceded, th and crew were saved by his superior skill. It will be remembered that the De the shore, but trace of the boat's crew was Engineer Melville made an AFTER LIRUTENANT DaNENHOWER RETURNED HOME in 1882 he regained his health, He was on waiting orders during the Jeannette court of inquiry, and ‘was then granted a year’s leave of absence, during which he delivered a number of lectures in differ. vent parts of the country, At the expiration of his ed to duty on the training ship was ordered to dutty at the Naval acaderny in Sep- javal Ac tember, 1884, where he had since remained, LIEUT. DANENHOWER AND GEN. GRANT. Prior to the Jeannette expedition Lieut. Danen- ‘hower was an officer on board the U. 8 8. Van- dalia, on which Gen. Grant was a passenger during his memorable trip around the world in 1877. juite a fancy to recommended. can Wheelmen and secretary of the Kenton Wheel Ue mn, Ky., complains to the Commis- sion that the Covagton and Cincinnati Sus- pension Bridge Company compel bicyclers to dis- Mount and walk over their bi and yet to pay an extra charge for their bicycles,” th ‘are rest if a wheelman attempts to ride over. Se oe ee eee at It fal the interstate commerce act. aoe, ‘Ex-Senator Van Wyck has notified the commis- ston of his purpose to be present to-morrow at the hearing of the transcontinental railroad interests, ~ _BOSTON’S BUSINESS INTERESTS. ‘The representatives of various Yusiness interests centering in Boston were present in the rooms of ‘the Commission at 10 o'clock this morning, and Pichearing of their argument besan at ‘once. Allen tad Charles "9 Beep repremaee Us mn and Cl , Tepresenting the steamship interests; Mr. W. ‘o.“Bianey, the United ion Company; Hon. Alden Speare, of the Executive Business Associa. ion and the Merchants’ Club, Messrs. Edmund Heardon and Chatles H North, representing the produce eats interests; Judge Soule, at- torney, and Mr. Arthur Wells, general traffic manager, representing the Boston and Albany Railroad; Messrs, Geol A. Torrey, attorney, and John Whitmore, general traf: manacer, repro- senting the Fitch! road; Mr. John Portius, Tepresenting the Grand Trunk, Central Vermont and Lowell roads; and Mr. Edward Kemble of the firm of Kemble and Hastings. Ei Soule was the first speaker, He said the route taken by shipments to Boston was not the same as that to New York, but was between sixty and one hundred and fifteen miles longer, Of course, the rates to New York were fixed by the Shortest Une, ‘There had grown up a large export rawe in Boston, made possible by an arrangement With the roads which. brought trame at the same rates charged by the New York roads to that city. This trade rendered it possible to maintain a line Of steamers to Eng! Which could not be main- ‘tained without its traffic. Hence this question be- came one of greater moment to Boston interests than would ¢ppear merely from the amount of the traffic itself, He submitted statements showing the extent of the trafic referred to, ‘Mr. Arthur Mills, general traffic manager of the Boston and Albany road, was sworn, and in re- sponse to questions by Ju Soule set forth in greater detail the history of the growth of the traffic which is said to be Jeoy.."lized and the ex- ‘Vent of the interests involved. ine local ratefrom the West to Boston was about five cents greater on grain and certain like classes of produce than that the samme merchandise intended for ex- porty If the locai rates were changed on the ex- Port traMc it would kill it, A certain portion of this came on through Dills of lading trom the West to foreign ports. abot an equal amount was brought to Boston and held there by Boston Gealers until they could see a favorable market abroad. It wasonly the last class that re- Ilet was asked. ‘The Boston dealer was not able to avail himself of the through bills; these were given by the Western roads to Western men. TRE RATES ON OL. In reply to Commissioners Schoonmaker and Bragg, Mr. Mills stated the rates upon oll from the knew respecting When the nw Wok etects, but were the matters to form a part o ‘Tho Commission thought the iaquiries were timate. Sher gentlemen ot the party were heard, their statements and arguments bearing upon the sub- ject that has monopolized the attention of the ‘Commission—the interpretation of the fourth sec- tion. ‘The hearing of the Boston interests was com- pleted, and the Commission took a recess for Iunch, (0 opinion or decision was rendered. ‘The Interstate Commission yesterday issued an order temporarily suspending one-fourth sec- tion of the act on the application of the Norfolk Southern Railway Co. the Louisville, New Or- Jeans and Texas Railroad as to the points south of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi; and also on petition of the Texas Pacific Railroad as to frelghts jestined to El Paso. ‘THE NATIONAL ACADEMY. New Officers Elected and Papers Read ‘To-Day. At the executive session of the National Acad- emy of Sciences, at the National Museum this thorning, the members of the council were re- elected for the ensuing year as follows: S. F. Baird, G. J. Brush, 8. P. Langley, M.C. Meigs, E. C. Pick- ering, and C. A. Young. Dr. J. 8. Billings was elected as treasurer of the National Academy for the next six years. At the opening of the public session In the lecture-room of the Museum this afternoon, President Marsh “announced that- the presentation of the Watson medal and the “Wf obituary memoirs would take place at a session to be 1 this evening at the Inuseum. The first paper today was by Prof. W. G. Farlow, of Harvard university, on “The Vegetation of the Hot Springs of the Yel- lowstone Park.” ‘Thenext paper was read by Prof. BP Langley on “The Color of the Sun” Prot. ey referred to recent criticisms of a lecture in which he had stated that when the ef- fects ol the sun’s atmosphere and of the earth’s atmosphere were the rays of the sun's light were blue. He was, he said, mi quoted, as saying that outside the earth’s atmos- ———____+e+——___— Quick Work With a Revolver. A DEVICE 70 LOAD SIX CHAMBERS AT ONCE. Assistant Adjutant-General Kelton is devoting of an Army revolver at once. In a cavalry charge the revolver has displaced the saber as a weapon hs been, Es tia recited bp ert tne on a aster. barrels have been Peeps a Telegrams to The Star. SUICIDE OF LT. DANENHOWER. — The Arctic Explorer Shoots Himself. MR. BLAINE ARRIVES IN CHICAGO. NEW PHASE OF THE FISHERY QUESTION The British Government Makes a Proposition es NOTES FROM BERLIN. Herr Windhorst Declares That tue Center Party Has Not Split. Special Cable Dispatch to Tax EvExine Stan. BERLIN, April 20.—The Norddentsche Allge ‘meine, the Cologne Gazette and the Natiwnal Ga- fette are premature in their rejoicing over the center splitting after the church bill Las been ac- cepted, for Herr Windhorst to-day told me that ‘the center's dissolving is impossible, as it must hencetorth watch and preserve the church’s Rewly-gained ition. The a Pitter social reform committee have resolved to discuss the question of compul- sory artisans’ guilds and the legal recoguition of ‘the free artisans’ unions. ‘The bourse is dull and undecided. SUICIDE OF LIEUT. DANENHOWER. Found in His Room at Annapolis, with a Bullet in His Brain, Anxarouis, Mp., April 20.—Lteut. Jno, W. Danen- hower,of Arctic fame, was discovered at 10 o'clock this morning dead in his quarters at the Naval Academy, with a bullet-hole in his right temple. He was found lying on his rug in front of his tre- Place, with a tag tied to his button-hole, saying: Send to my brother at Washington.” PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE ACT. Although he has had mental troubie since he returned from the Arctic regions, what immed ately led to the sulcide is thougtit to have been the Tecent grounding of the Constellation on its way <o Norfolk. He had charge of the vessel, and 11s supposed he hada fear of belug court-mar- Ualled for its grounding. Furthermore, be was very Intinate With young Robert W. Gatewood, who recently committed suicide on the steamer Carolina, and whom he saw in death, It 1s sup- ‘that this death suj is wife, formerly Miss Sloan, away with her parents. Lteut, Danenhower two children, He was about 35 years old, and an intelligent and polished officer. MRS, DANENHOWEE AT OSWEGO. Oswrco, N. ¥., April 20.—Lleut. Jno. W. Danen- hower, who killed Litnself at Annapolis this mort - , Was & son-In-law of Senator Geo. B. “loan, of S city. His wife and two children are now here. MR. BLAINE IN CHICAGO. Snid to Have Completely Recovered From His Lato Iliness. Carcaco, April 20.—Hon. James G. Blaine ar- rived in the city this morning over the Wabash THE FISHERIES DISPUTE. Lera Salisbury’s Offer to the United States Government Loxpox, April 20.—It is officially stated that Lord Salisbury, in a dispatch sent to Washington, March 24, said that the British government, understanding the action of the United States in denouncing the fshery articles of the treaty” of Washington to be, in a great degree, the result of disappointment at being called upon to Pay £1,100,000 under the Halifax | Msheries award, Offers to revert to the old condition of aifairy, Without pecuniary indemnity, which offer, if trusts, will commend ttsely to ‘the American gov- ernment as bein@based upon that spirit of good Will and generosity which should ‘auumate wo and Kindred nations whose common origin, MC And instituvions constitule as may onds of amity and concord. SIX SENTENCED To ATH. ‘The Men WhoConspired to Kilbthe Czar on March 13 Cond: St, PETERSBURG, April 20.—Six of the men ar Tested for complicity 1a the plot to assassinate the ¢zar, which Was to have been carried out on the 13tH of March, have been sentenced to death. The other conspirators have been sentenced to 1unpris- ‘onment for life, nance THE CHARGES Ac ‘Several n INST PARNELL. Looking to an estiganon, Loxpox, April 20.—Several Gladstone Mberals desire to have parliament issue a summons to the editor of the Tomes calling him befo the house of co.amons to rivilege in accusing Mr. P a rs of the house of complicity in me, Or tii Mr. Gladstone propose the appointment of a ec miitee to examine into the Zines’ charges, ‘The Parnellites have been consulted and their leaders pose both propositions, If neither the Parnell- ites nor the Gladstonians take the Initiative in moving for an Investiyation, 1 1s proba an independent motion will be made, Which bowh the government and lberal-union wembers will sup- — A Great Barbed Wire Suit. WASHBURN & MORN SUED FOR Das Moinns, Lowa, Apri Wire Manufacturing Cx ) through R. E. Sears president, has began stil im the Federal court here against Washburn & Moen for $1,250,000 d..:nages for infringement of patents used in thelr business. Some Ume ago the Mar shalltown company came into poss ston of the Burnell patents, whose distinctive features were sustained and protected by a decision of the Fede ral court at St. Louis a few weeks ago. Mr. Sears claims Washburn € Moen have continued to use chines that infringed on the Burnell patente notwithstanding Ue order of the court, halltow ny Killed in a Rumaway. OwaToxna, Moen, April 20.—L. Kuchenbecker, Re and Leo Ki ominent tarmens, g had a runaway. and all tures instantly King Grubish, his neck Delag broken. Kat ts pot ex- pected to recover, Kuchenbecker is not so se Tously hurt. =e eee Small Towns Vote for No License. Curcago, April 20.—Muntetpal elections were held ina number of Lilinots cities and towns yesterday. ‘The question of license was the prine cipal feature. ‘The majority of the cities dec.ared for cense, Dut in the sinaller places the auUe Ucense Ucket Was uniformly succes Tul, — Republicans Carry Springficid, Mo, SPRINGFIELD, MO., April 20.—The election in the consolidated city of Springiield yesterday resulted, ina victory for the republicans J. 8. AUkinson, the republican candidate for mayor, carried ever¥ Ward in the city except the third. "Phe city coun cil stands ten republicans to six democrats, A Truck Wheel of the Engine Broke. ‘THREE MEN BADLY INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT TO & SWIFTLY KUNNING TRAIN. ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., April 20.—An accident oo- curred to the Aliantic and Pacitic west-bound ex. press train near Asbfork yesterday, in which Uhree men were seriously Injured. The train was Tunning at @ high rave of speed when there Was @ sudden shock and stop, It was found that the forward truck wheel’ of the engine had broke, throwing the engine, bagzage, mail and express cars from the track. ‘The couj ling had parted and the passenger coaches were left re= maining on the, track, howe of te passengers being Injured. Engineer Frank M. and bis fireman are seriously wounde ily A. D. Goggin, who was the only occ of the all Car, Was terribly brulsed aboul the vedy aud Railroad, He was met at the depot by luis sous, | head and is now lying in_a precarious condition, Walker and Emmons, a crowd having assembled atthe station, Accompanying Mr. Blaine were his bis daughter, ‘iiss Harriet Blulne, and ‘The party was at once diiven | cetved uere of a lynching thi A Would-be Ravisher Lynched. Bexpensox, Ky., April 20.—News bas been re ‘Wook pave tu Union. to the oranda? eclne Hotel, where they breakfasid, | County Monday night. “A negro named Hite made Mr, Walker Blaine said ‘this morning that his father had completely recovered from his late ili. ii | fe was tracked to Bi mene and ras feeling peter tha for ure, ate | was taken outside of town ald hanged toa tie. ast. Just what hi Bat would be able to teil unore Laver in the day. THE ANARCHISTS DISBAND. ‘Their_Organization | im Chicago Goes Formally Out of Existence. Cuycago, April 20.—The Daily News this morn- ing says: An event which a year ago would have ‘been considered of starting (ble or- an Unsuccessful atvempt, during the afternoon, assault a white lady. posse Was organized an ‘kKburn and captured. He ¢cterorakars (Catdemen and the Commerce Law. TMBODORE KOOSEVELT DEPENDS THE LAW, AND @ RESOLUTION CENSURING IT Is TABLED. MILES City, MowT., April 20.—At the ineeting af ‘the Montana Btock-growers’ Assoclution nere §1 terday about one hundred me.abers were presen Secretary Harrison’s report reflected severviy pot y 1OF tue passage of Ube interstate-com- happened | merce Dill. Theodore Koosevelt moved that tilt be Wirickos out, apd declared the ule stop dn Lae tewdays ‘The 3 Soe ‘which filled ine history Chicago for | right direcdon. A lively discussion: Year 1896 with terror and excitement drew its | finally closed by the passage; last breath, ‘burled—the anarchistic groups | the association not committed to the clause wud: ay Pe iation discussion. The election of ofMicers resuly of the International Working People’s ‘of & motion declaring isbanded. There was no particular éxcit ment | President, Joseph S. Colt, Miles City; first vice- ‘oceu! None of the once influen- Gaivand powerful leaders attended the funeral, B. F. Potis, Helena; second vice-prest- ca Wine Marmons Miles Citys, secretary and — - ‘The ternational Working Peyple’s | treasurer, R. B. Harrison, Helena. "The execuuve Pern took place at No. 63 Buns street, in | commmitee of fifty includes. representatives. of the ‘of about 50 men, who still remained | Wyoming and Dakota. A resolution condemutn ‘Various groups. They. ‘Were members of the | the interstate-commerce law Was, on motion Ne y laid on the tabie, Northwest, Southwest and South Side groups of | John Clay, jr, of Chicago, laid on the table. the International Working People’s Association of central or the [ne SeRGonaiigts and of the Leur and Wear ¥e- rein. G ‘who was chosen chairnfin, a lengeny specchannounced the object of tne meeting. “I would suggest that we con- servative friend an opporvunity to spe: ‘The “conservative friend” to whom Mr. Gruneberg alluded was one of the leaders of the Central Labor Union. His speech made quite an impression on the seared crowd. After he had finished one mem- r uoved that the organization: be disbanded. | Jersey Central were noticeably strong,gaini Ser Tu ~peakers made 2 faint attempt to oppose | and the in tion, The conservative again wade an earn- he sald. | cline reaching 7;. It then railled, and the ned. From Wall Street To-day. New York, April 20, 11 a.m.—The opening of the stock market was Weak deciines from last evening's in | nal ngures Fanging {rom % to i Per cout. ‘Reade ing Was extre active, the ‘trading being in lots and weak in the ‘early deallugs its de~ cue loss was reza e remainder were firm from the ‘Opening, and fractional advances were made throughout the ‘ist, while Chicas, St Lvuls aud Piabarg preterred, Fort, Worta and Denver and percent respectively.” Thr fiarket Tater becaine more quiet, and, afver a slight recession, est appeal. “You have no organ,” he concluded. | steady. At 11 o'cidck the market 18 moderately “Your name 1s mentioned with horror and con- tempt even by workingmen. It the lives of the convicted men now in the county jail are dear to you, disband, and let all past experiences be for- en forever.” ScThe motion was finally submitted to a vote and carried without a dissenting voice. THE UNION PACIFIC. A Report that the Stockholders Will active and frm. ees The Water Tank Disaster. FIVE VICTINS OF IT BUKIAD AND ANOTHER OME DRAD. Cuicaco, April 20.—Five victims of Sundays water-tank horror al Palatine were Durted yesicr- day afternoon. The little town Was hardly large enough to accommodate the crowds from a tance. Another theory advanced to explain cause of the collapse is thal the artesian we ‘Surrender the Old Main Lime to the | which feeds the tank had Som pouring water tute ne Government. Curcago, April 20.—A Lincoln, Neb., special to esence of Une ted woress Mt constantly during Sunday. wreck just in front of the tank pre to AC On the part of locomotives newding water, and the Times says: There is a well-defined rumor to | as no water was iaken from the tank during the the effect that the Union Pacific stockholders are | day, the influx from the well brougit tue bulk of jutetly to surrender the old Union Paci- Ge'taalw line for the government debt, and aban- don their Omaha and Council Bluffs termini, mak- ing the several branches of the Union Pacific, the tank’s contents to a very high point, and the result Was the collapse. At ‘a late hour Last night Coroner Hertz was notified of the death of another Victim of the catastrophe. This runs the fatalie hich owned by them i ‘ndent of the gov- | Hes up Wo six. ernment line, a new aystem of tines, with Lincoln eee aS Si as thelr eastern terminus, ‘The feature in-| Am American Institute at Rome, volved in this plan consists of first, athrough line | 4 ruosEcT WHICH DK. WAKKEX, OP BOSTOX, i from Lincoln to Denver, with a connec. Pal TRYING TO CAKRY OUT. Rowe, April 20.—Dr. Warren, of Boston, is here, ‘old Iowa second, "& of ail] studying the practicablilty of establishing aa Fe ee ed Pa ee Denver line, making, with the Oregon Short Line and the Denver and Rio Grande, a new ology, towards the founding of which, he says, an Aigérican indy: has contiibuved $10,000. “tne wo ‘called the Lincoln, Denver and Pacific, this to | doctor has had an interview on the subject with Be Songucted under cover of theold St. Joseph and ‘the rector of the Rome University, and has ar- ranged for a conference with Siimor Coppina, aminister of Public inswruction, upon Lis return tO the city. —_.__ Lepresy in Louisville. matters lines will be and the | , cavern cams watom WAS CONTRACTED IN THR SANDWICH ISLANDS. Lovrsviiz, KY., April 20.—Puysiclans are much interested over the discovery of a case of genuine iach epee ae A SWINDLING SCHEME WHICH IS DENOUNCED BY THE | contracted the terrible disease in Honolulu about. Cmicago, April 20.—A. local now being operated throughoutthe ‘States, A concern styling itself “Messrs. Thiele a Go, bankers Hamburg, Germany,” through an country. with letters addressed ‘to German resi- dents. These letters contain a circular, printed in German and English, giving a glowing ‘They announce that on each ticket, to in- Hf i paper this morning | with ~ sick says: One of the most impudent lottery schemes | Hast ever devised 18 Unree years ago, and his eaure body Is covered, eruptions peculiar to lepers. y years of age, and was born m ngs ts Uhirty This city. Belng of a roving disposition, he lett 1, 3 had him moved to ‘with an old man to care for him until the prizes ranging from 40 500,000 | ship would return, It was then that the young man becale affected with the awTul disease. The City of Pekin returned, wok aboard we a iN i il iis if iii ef TD * Bir

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