Evening Star Newspaper, March 7, 1891, Page 5

Posszrs, Or Barres. Ir Is A PITY WE ARE UNABLE’TO REPRODUCE THE SPQKEN COMPLIMENTS WE RECEIVE DAILY FROM OLD AND NEW WASHINGTON PATRONS, SCARCELY ONE OF THE HUNDREDS OF OUR MAIL ORDERS BUT CONTAINS A GRACEFULLY HEAR THEM. TETTER, BOILS, WRITTEN PERIOD; AND THE UTTRRANCES oF “OUR FRIENDS ARE 80 SINGULABLY HEARTY, CORDIAL AND UNIQUE mar FP WOULD DELIGHT US IF YOU COULD - vrorhs, sones. AND 80 WE FALL TO THINKING: WHAT FAS PLACED US UPON ann RUUMATION THIS ELEVATION IN THE POPULAR EST! ARE CONFESSEDLY THE LARGEST SOUTHERN RETAIL HOUSE: WE KNOW-AND ARE TOLD & HUNDRED WE TION IS NOT ALWAYS ADVANTAGEOUS. OF WASHINGTONIANS? TO BE SURE, * bang erm CATARRH CURED ‘BY TARING- Of MORE TIMES WEEKLY THA? WE ARE UNAPPROACHED ON PRICES AND THAT OUR ASSORTMENT CANNOT BE EQUALED. THAT, NO DOUBT, HAS MUCH “ TO DO WITH OUR ACHIEVEMENT. STILL, WE CHERISH A PARTICULAR PRIDE IN A LITTLE FIVE-POINTED STAR-OUR OWN DISCOVERY, ILLUMINATING THE SARSAPARILLA “ASTRONOMY OF TRADE," REVOLVING IN THE ORBIT OF PUBLIC FAVOR, ‘ TWINKLING WITH UNTIRING VIGILANCR, AS CONSTANT AS THE JEWRLS IN ed NIGHTS DIADEM, AND FOREVER TEACHING ‘THE LESSONS OF THOSE INFAL- . Pur! LIBLE NEGATIVES. NEVER MISLEAD. NEVER MISSTATE. VITALIZES, INVIGORATES NEVER MISWAME. i AND ENRICHES NEVER MISUSE. TRE BLOOD. NEVER MISINFORM. SINCE OCR DAILY EXCURSION PLAN IS MERTING WITH SO MUCH FAVOR M48 CURED OTHERS, AMONG WASHINGTONIANS, WE WILL CONTINUE IT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, RE- FUNDING EIGHTY (80) CENTS WHEN BY (SIGNED) POSNER BIOS. oe Epo ere in my power | caatern HOUSEROL| wt} atest, a ie, ipws RENEE RE HIS 1A HOME 8 Eat Bas presid ME Comal i Grrex Voom jdobs DEPARTMENT StkoNort 30 r Ob = pe ry me OF Beabine Jane iP datne Was ‘NO LIMIT TO “POSNERS’ LINEN pow acted itis ie exe W aBAS paQhdosen Stamped Muslin Pillow flams, assorted wen Ste, ND ey hue “Fak Merneee WITH US 1234. A PAIR. esenie OPT eae “Sy bate! He 25 Come a ane ae er afar ene YE a ere ng, | OE he ka ADA ei wool 43 tuehes wile, wer ray. Fan : eae ai cae amas — a inks Jong, Me a. poreeny: dete BIT tite ame rere. cam aly be bom oe U8 ie. RACH. ead = we 25 dogen Stamped Moinie Searty, two yants lone. | Open also W SF Gamay ees ‘fio Lot of imported Nos ict Sati Seana, with erty Crit ee ase H,US 38. EACH. tor | sls shy 20 dozen Stam Scarts, iringed on four TH CS a7yec. A YARD. ‘ancy bord Fancy Spring Unecka, norte Cloth. Ue inches wide, don Fi B Baoxcurrie Cunzp. we variety to select hymen weit 3's a A YARD. Me Sais Mowe pone 9 Xow Silk Warp, Henrietta, wide. moat Pea shedes, ail sh “hs Dress Handsome line of Frenel pove!'len, plait uuateri Gente: rc ry F less than #5. Date Sint Cematehed an $ Wirlt Us 3 ik ‘ Lot of oid pisces of Alltwucl advinch Cloth Plaide* worth 0 WwiTH US 106. 4 YARD. T. nye List Bias: Suze, Castor, + warranted WITH US ae. A YARD. Faille Francaise in twelve different colors, magnifi- cont QahS- WITH US GB. A app. Biack Faille Franeniay ‘beavs. will wear. Hemstitched Surah street, io Creaun and iG GOODS drive in 3x-inch All-wooi French Dress Goods, P— = stripe effect, eee To geil at Frente. speci black Suk, orp " f Fm suet Sas ee ‘weil atte vs Se. A YARD. 4 hes wide. Can't be He ARD. Rivera ofeach Capel Hair Ubevies clot, 40 ite. stl pare woo Witt US dsc, A YARD, pert Pferson. Weare the necents Shore: is, consequently, only for sale oy our coun- WITH US 37iee. A YARD. exclusive materials of oar. i the Bran- ITH UB 20c. A YARD. us? opened a lure tuportation of Andarson’s Scot-h ANY VISITOR; MAKING THE ROUND-TRIP PARE, BY EITHER ROAD, 81.20. hh, our owp exclusive sorted come int 3 cively same “et ‘clsew ‘WILL OURE XOU. 00 WORTH, OR MORE, IS PURCHASED ab A. Rurrenrs Fick Brracu 8 aowre Bentse bes sora ay oe wt one — amped VITH US 7c. EACH. Baoawe Stamped Hinslitcnal Sects, two yards - ‘She. EAGH. tea Center Fieve, stamped, AFTER SPENDING TEN WINTERS SOUTH WAS 5 —: ne Hematitched Feay Covers, as- CURED BY SCOTT'S EMULSION. TH UR 30 dozen Pure Linen Dosis; nner hiae, variety of _— TH US 63, DOZEN. 50 dozen row nue ti 140 CENTER 8T. NEW YORK, wel, Ht Um toc. PACH. 50 dozen Pure ©: aay ¢ Creu Foweln, extra lane. ube Red sa ate pe eri ane baseless 4 a Pure Linen Bieac Bleached’ 4a one case =e s fall width. One Fine. Daataal Fare One case Maresilige Orit Spreads assorted ssarpiemes he eae Paar an Crochet Bed Spreads, June 25, 1888. ‘The winter \after the grvet fire in Chicago I con- tracted Bronchial affections, and since then have been obliged to spend nearly every Winter south. Last No- vember was advised to try SCOTT'S EMULSION OF COD LIVER OfL with NYPHOSPHITES, and to my surprise was relieved at once, and by continuingits Use three months was entirely cured, gained flesh and strength, and was abie to stend even the blisserd and attend to business every day. Bebe. A val " Meachet i US $2.20 EACH. ‘T. 0. CHURCHILL, ook Sold by all Drugaists. Use wi at ih pare, AxY ry pom axpity UALS HAV! ack 4 HAVE Bees Fa DEA On page COMPAL wa Ladies! to mat eee Hers isoN iat Bxoon: Broopn Boop: SCROFULA, RHEUMATISM, ECZEMA, BLACK- Cotton t's best fast color, ato east Weacatae mediins ent fine atse, pre MEADS, PIMPLES, BLOTCHES AND ALL SKIN DISEASES. WILLIAMS’ ARE A PAL SARBAPARILLA UB be. R. 100 dozen ey ‘often Malt Hose, double Leis: WILLIAM® ABSOLUTELY SARSAPARILLA . WILLIAMS? CURED SABSAPARILLA fbbed Cotton | WILLIAMS! BY BARSAPARILLA WILLIAMS USING =——-SARSAPARILLA pos? Ging hans, ps WILLIAMS" on SARSAPARILLA oe ‘ie ooo “ WILLIAMS? THE SARSAPARILLA 300 pieces of Cotton, Bus unting. im every coneal WILLIAMS* MONEY —-SARSAPARILLA Fee itvovtarn has CI oC Eom se ‘Ts Yel- BE DED. Mousses wile, Cream Pt Bp he ee ee Ss Manufactured and for sale by aie eae U83c, 8 FARR. ates Ta Fahey ¥. 8, WILLIAMS & 00., DRUGGISTS, One caso of Simpson Zephye Prints, latest dress p inte sonogaes me drees Mt Ele 0 i ee ee Seas euee SES ae ee Vode Manele Teepe 5 plecegof Cia Zopiist Gimghom, a new and fresh woods. Ot Oe ‘Sie. A YARD. 42-inch Ellerton Milis « Hieached Pillow Casinz. wi us 1 A YARD. ‘Ber berastus fo Home «ings Hi Beach pon. ‘They come in short lengths WHITE GOODS. Special drive in Waite Dotted Swiss Mall, Gaines of “tot oN EH ES Pet TARP: pfpectat lot of Inportet Tae Linen Plaids, worth WITH US 12%. A YARD. Lot of Imported stripes and’ Platda, oen-work ef- fects, worth FiTH UB Ie. A YARD. DRESS TRIMMINGS. i full stock of spring novelties in wycied) parseulenterie,. cold steel” trim ver ups. ot of ae Sik Girdlea, double spike ends, tm sin US Ss . EACH. Liv prpaRtatex ARGEM THAN AN BOTH RE. BUT OSE OF ou a ie BRARCHES. mame ba Tapitn’ ES s THAN if Shoes, in bntton, and oot ‘bre foes: simare toes, ‘sith ps hers tows, with ipe: all widths. Made’ t = Men's French Calf Shoes. ta¥vaticm, Wee and con- Vea Us Wisc, A YARD. ot Berkeley Ears nite’ Caumbrie’ rewular peice, Di Rarear ¢ Gish Faden al fal7-tu,thess Do Nor Exrsancxr © wire vs OLS, PER canuEnr, : Fir +} sn Mec POSH! | rust have the alguatire of "Rleuer & Sole Ageuta, New York,” on every bottle. M2* WINGLOW's sooTHixa Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS by MIL- LIONS of MOTHERS for thetr CHILDREN TEETHING, with Pi SUCCESS. It SOOTHES: the CHILD, bOFTENS theGUMS, ALLAYSall PAIN, CURES WIND COLIG, and fs the best remedy for DIARRHEA. Gold by Druggists in every part of the world. Be sure and ask for **Mrs. Winslow's #oothing Syrup,” and take 20 other Kind, 20 centea bottle. dld-ly. rte end Fous oaily ue emer ee w . EACH. U8 Superior Eisstic Web plato 100 dozen ob, Suapenders, colors, Wie at Fx pitipes Vase do couts, Maxx Prnsoxs Ali. Are broken Gown from overwork or housshold cares. BROWN'S IRON BITTERS W 9D sas! iaxra veo TanTR Eanecee nae ‘eto att ee aaa ee TO oom with tip: pista foes “Waukon: We Coat OU AND ai | en li iw. foogiy shaves oh opera ow, wil p>, * Made to sell oie cena fQIVES RISE TO MANY OF nie ie end Sou wil be tone WITH US $1.50. sapasene Serene. Soo.e surprint Fira Larse Floor Vase, worth $1: Eutrs Laney Flocr Vane, worth 10. ‘These ere a! Rnely decorated = ene iocura with, RicH CUT GLASS, A SPECTAL BAKGAIN FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY. donee and fan Pattern, ENCE of eee’ ‘rhe Lbhest” abe atiecien, SiG a Se pee a, Grass Seed, Me. pint Twn package: 8. quart packs na blocs hie peer, “Siders ime. si Wg ae Bans srt aoe sons suissly Dew variety. Sens’ haiat tge. variety, POSHERS BALTI exits ‘Large Floor Vives. worth $30, with us 816 "Extra Large Floor Vase, worth $25, with us $13.50 te A ex Seeds, largo sssoriment, extra ia ‘it Boni cubes aru tes NOK ee rite CLES AL WOIS by TH FOR “DI A nnunter of natierns, ot rt Point Embroidery. about 1,00) yards, 7 to 9 oa = a i Wasi AND HOW TO FURNISH THEM.” alr URMITURE |Z Visrrons To New Yon ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO CALL AND iX- SPECT OUR STOCK AND PRICES, LARGEST DISPLAY OF RELIABLE FURNITURE TO BE ‘SEEN 18 AMERICA, Sl ES 1p i A vebeeeak Sup hci aa Chooses Fiome RES EPEH Oe Ene Mutt Hats, with Suted rim and * “Tam O'sban- maine ie ee sect Ss. cK IS. ibe RI Misace Ge Femina aad Opoetaeny at es ree Auuerica, . Both etty and. be furnished quiek!y from our yest esscetunat, aa at peices which will be tuoat reasvnable. ot wie diay Fath 20100 ont IRON BED- FURNITURE MARERS AND IMPORTERS. mere RRORE 7 EDITION] FOR BANK WRECKING. Work, Dungan and Pfeffer of Phile- delphia Sent to Prison, RAGEDY TODAY IN WHEELING, W. A. The Government Loses the South- er Pacific Land Grants. STOCKS ARE FIRM AND QUIET. BANK WRECKERS PUNISHED. Work, Dungan and Pfeffer of Philadelphi;, Sentenced to Imprisonment, Pumapenpuia, March 7.—George F. Work and James S. Dungan, the convicted wrecke: of the Bank of America and the Aineri- can Life Insurance Company, were t~ day sentenced by Judge Arnold +o four and three years respectively in the mitontiary. Louis E. Pfeffor, the jent of the wrecked bank, who pleade, gilt ‘and turned state's evidence, was: sen- to two years in tho same institution. was cashier of tho benk and Work a general advisory eapaeity to the presidents of both institutions. ‘The president of the American Life Insurance Com was ex-State Senator John A. Mc nd, who is now a fugitive from justice. ‘The in- diotment on which Work and Dungan were con- and to which Pfeffer pleaded guilty, Shang thom with ib freudulently eonverting the securition of the bank to, thelr own use. ‘ihe aks of defranding 3 ollay holders’ of mmerican Life Inauranoe Company is oti over Work and Pfeffer, the Intter poe vice president of that company as well as president of the bank. ny —_—— SHOT DOWN IN THE STREET. Dr, George Baird, a Prominent Wheeling Physician, Killed. Prrrasung, Pa., March 7.—A special from Wheeling, W. Va., says: Dr. George Baird, » prominent physician and ex-mayor of this city, was shot twico and kilied by Dr. George J. Garrison, an equally prominent physician, a member of the state board’ of health and formerly city health officer. They had been ‘enemies for a long time. This morning they met on 11th strect. No one knows how the dispute started, but it is supposed that Baird made an offensive remark to Garrison. The latter drew his revolver and fired twice, sending one ball into Baird's vight ear and another into his lett ird gered back and fell dead. aly See THE GOVERNMENT LOSES, Important Decision Kegarding the Southern Pacific Land Grants. Los Axoxes, March 6.—A decision has beon rendered inthe circuit court of the United ‘Btates in the case of the United States vs. The Southern Pacific, the court giving judgment in favor of the railroad. The case involvesa large area of land claimed by the government to have been illegally patented to the rail- road company by renson of being embraced in the limits of the Mexican it of San Jose when the: grant to the Seuthern Pacific railroad was attached on April 3, 1871. The government also ¢laimed that the consol: dution of the Southern Pacific with other road com| was illegal, and that the right to earn the grant by constructing could not = by an assignment to a consoli- dated compan, Tho court bi hela liege et in favor of the rail- road gn the Point, but on the former it was divided, ftelos Ju Rose hoiding Garrison was im- against the railroad and Circuit Judge Sawyer | &¢- in its favor. Whore the judges dissent the opinion of the circuit judge prevails and a de~ cree therefore, was rendered ugainst the gov- ernment. J. H. Call, counsel overn- meng, at once gave notice of an teed ome Supreme Court of the United States, eed Sone IN A RUT OF DULLNESS, Some Activity in Stocks Early in the Day Followed by Quiet. New Yous, March 7.—In the stook market this morning there was an active businces transacted in the grangers, Lackawanna, Louis- villo and Northern Pacifle preferred, and Tile the | general list gave’ no indica tion of coming out of ite rut of dullness, the animation in the stocks mentioned gave’ the — an appearance of activity. It rg In weak, however, and after opening de- of from 3 to 3 per cent there were fur- ther material losses sustained in all the leading At the lowest points, which were reached at about 10:0, Iinols Central was down 2 per from night's figure, New England 1 gee 1X, Bt. Paul, Lake Shore and Canada Southern, each'1}4, Northern American Union Pacific and Louisville each 3; per cent “and the others fran factions, the downward movement. A feeble Histied the lobaoe duslings Woah the maae- me ‘much more quied D0 toes feature. At tad However, the Market was, firm, tong! si see Dear tna the Iso oe te Botan oan a3 endcloatd at 3 nat Prime mercantile jo0d sup- y, but the eity ba ise naw ott ofthe ate ht outside, making rates some- to 90 days’ indorsed bills, Fecelvable at 53s, four monthe ‘aeceptances at 63g and good single names with From 440 months t9 Fun Ga7. | Sterling exchange is quiet and steady with actual business at 485% for =| aa and 4861{ for demand. Posted rates Gevernment bonds have been dull peed a, hea’ State bonds have been dull and bonds have been quiet but vy. Silver est sale, ipa highest sale, 964; low- Se Sy THE NEWFOUNDLAND TREATY, Efforts Being Made to Obtain England's Assent to It, Hauax, N.8., March 7.—The address adopted in reply to the governor's speech at the opening of the Newfoundland assembly takes allusions to the reciprocity treaty with the United rg as follows: "10 is highly satisfactory to know that your ministers er with the express ganotion of the proc ith: the ee ~ : fe seriously perial ite assent vention, We sraneh slows Ser eres te fact that her ernment in ati adopting course foun il rach ‘atrous one seman yes came eect 4 o sul however, informed that your * winisters are obtain, assent of convention.” HORNER 2G ‘oak manufacturer, who emplcy nov-union ‘men, ta his rooms, and broke down che door to: = Teetancntrance. Shecklunder escaped by means af the root to an nd house. A force of Mrs, Shock'unier. Bohemians wore pela in $1,000 bail ail for examination. IRISH LEADERS CONFER, Mosare. Parnell and McCarthy Disenss in Let- tere the (question of Funda for the Evicted. Loxpox, March 7.—The communications which have passed between Messrs. Mi ae) Pa-uell in relation to the funds of the Ne- ‘o al League, which arein the hands ofa banker in Larie, were published in the second edition of Gee today. After several letters on the aab- t had passed between McCarthy and Mi ‘a nell, the former offered to agree to an ar kement by which wy for. te evicted tenants could be Feament of this kind was necesry. as oney was deposited in joint essra. McCarthy and Parnell and he Inte Sr, gar. Mr. McCarthy d that the sum us withdrawn should be intrusted to Mr. xmox Faivier O'Brien and Mr. J. J. Clancy for iz tribution. In the concluding letter of the series Mr. Purnell, who does not appear to have a; to Mir. McCarthy's. pr states that until -omo definite plan in regard to the funds is \g eed upon there are sufficient funds in hand to render the aale of any of the sccurities de- poxitod in Paris manecessary. He expressed the hope ‘that Mr. McCarthy sill voon hold a consultation with his colleaguet regurd to the matter and that a apananeet Jun for the release of the funds wi! pon. The questions of meh wie the plat have tobe very Saretally consasred before official action is The United States has built but one mint ong. Ee fifty years, vis, that at Ran Pran- cisco. law the mint ot Fuodeiphia has an engraving a t attached to it and coins the minor coin. It will ae at least ~ months to ‘the plans alone for the mint. already o we 4 number of offers of = for the new mint have been received at the Treasury Depertment. Secretary Foster yall, ait. ought, advertise in n the public prow 0+ RECIPROCITY WITH CANADA, Senator Pettigrew Says We Don't Want It and Tells Why. “<I was very much interested in the Canadian elections,” said Senator Pettigrew to @ Stax re- Porter this afternoon, “and I am further- B. M. > - x ho Talotcht 015 oa et woutbget more very much pleased to know that the con- Aigo Novth Capi eet, Mo. | Servatives are on top. Why? Because their euc- orth ‘ational Hotel; | cers settles for some time to comeall prospectsof 12 4th street, northeast; Geo. Miller, | reciprocity treaties with Canada. I am op- road; Jno. alt 400 4 street south- posed to reciprocity with Canada because it " 40 34 Ghee euteeen would make every Canadian farmer a competi- northwest; J. E.|tor on even terms with American . Jordan, 521 9th street | agriculturists all along the border. What kind of a trade would it be Up to date there have been 536 retail liquor licenses granted and 104 wholesale liquor licenses granted. Today the following licenses were insu Retail—J. F. Ateel, 1118 E street northwest; A Ghastly Relic From Vicksburg. The War Department today received a ghastly relic throngh the mails, namely, the s#bes, Uitte scraps of blanket, brass buttons of the um form and the bullet which doubtless killes him of a Union soldier. The body was found in ex- 4 Thorn, Moses, Brightwood; Ez northwest. box by registered i pasteboard DISGRACE. OVERCAME HIM. mail, which was opened on Mr. Hanna's donk miheresale 8. B. Terlor, jx. 1610 th stroct | for us to give them a market of 64,000,000 of at the “War” Department en ho peal A Reston ‘Traveling Man Short in His Fe Maal 8 th and P . for an _ opportunity | Sec: Proctor, and, it is needles te ‘Accounts Shoots Himeelf. pee a6 matte 5,000,0007 If aay 2 bestily- carried, at arms’ Ponrtaxn, Mx., March 7.—E. G. Lindsey, a north | Fa =e gl ~; move -... * tadorice to and enjoy vantages without som any pat burden. If Canada desir we middle-aged traveling man for the Oriental ‘Tea Company of Boston, shot himself here daring the night and was found fe left letter to the landlord, re- ‘A. Mesiley. aga 14th street las. A. Bailey, 618 Massachusetts jond thin es Se ties. me ‘Working for Mr. Culberson. = democrats are trying to secure the ap- | other side Karen of. Representative ‘Culberson bt 'exas to one of the newly created cireuit judge- “SR Catberson is is re-elected to the Fifty-sec- en Real Rotate Matters. Sherman H. Hubbard has purchased fer $17,700 of Fannie B. M lots 6, 7 and & subs 52 and 83, Lanier Heighta = “en A CRANKY LETTER WRITER. his accounts, aca letter and two tele- age grams were found on his person asking for Anonymous Missives of = Blood-Thirsty | ""j,Jouh Forest has bought for $6,900 of C. A. money, which he was knows ¥ ‘to have coll ond Congress, but would reuse, to take that Character Heveived by the Police. Mi 4 “ and ordering him to report to Boston ‘without | position.” He ia regarded as the b ~py Fe wa democratic side of the H pans oc wae Marriage Licenses. Bee nr are, tame leven key the clerk of the court to the following: James E. Police headquarters has been made the {ceton G etrost between | ware avenue and target of anonymous letter writers, Some Pen Cheatman bas bought of J. W. Mid- cranks or some persons who like to amuse | qHenty P. Chemecives in that wey beve pont member of | {208 FoF #7200 ub 10 square 186, trouing blood curdling missives to the detective | north of a yey delay. —-——_ Death Won the Last Throw. ‘Special Cable Dispatch to The Evening Star. Nice, March ‘The sudden death of Dr. Zogart, the English physician, at Monte Carlo | Burdette gad Julia A Walker; Jacob F, Miller | office. The officers are now making inquiries | | Betsy B. last night, was most dramatic. | ‘The main salon | 8nd sinade Hansberger, both of Spring | to ascertain if possible who these people are A Blobdon ub 78, of the Casino was crowded with an sumsonlly fashionable gathering, in which the Prasomiel: woteelak Ge puusteeel too: ven London physician. How with « view to prosecuting them if there is any law under which such prosecution can be made. The first letter was written several > ‘Tried to Pass Coetateonte Bi, — Marshall George W. Steward, a much ‘exactly the doctor "had won is not | colored man and buy, wore before Judge | weeks ago and was left at a mows: | 10th betweon and 8 strects northwest. how | known) at least to the public. but Miller today as suspicious Policeman aper_ofce. Tk contained | insinua- aa - bought that his winnings were enormous is generally | Lyda charged that they nttemapted to pe femses 2 620 qinember ef the detective Geren > mons sub 178, square 72, agreed. He hud stopped pla: and wat pe confederate bill and the court required them to ‘sie a tat that time that it wae prob- | °° avenue between lst and 24 Forwatd ats the rooms sive bonds or go down for ten days. Sadek Siraieak aan aie ba bale aoe Be ward Sage table, his hands clutching by the officer or by the friend of some pert Oalliven bought for €6,000 several His friends rushed to vietim of the law. . Swan parts 10 and 11, square ‘The voting for the freman’s bat and belt do- nated by Slee. A. H. Thomas of Harmony boot at the Knights of Pytbias: fair'closed last his assistance, ‘ut when the unfortunate physi- cian was raised life wasextinct. A sudden stroke of apoplexy had killed him. Ins few moments | ing and Foreman A. J. Sullivan of Engine Com- the body had beon removed and the monotonous | pany No. 2 was the suecensful competitor, hav- directions of the crow heard | ing received 1,436 votes. mis odo OO again with its usual regi FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL, A fow dave ago another letter was written. This time the ‘wes thrown into poties headquarters at an early hour in the morning ‘and it was directed to the same detective. the officer as the Dr. Cronin dectective™ and gave the name of 4. man, whom it termed a spy, who was to be “removed.” The letter was written on com- mon piece of letter paper and the bold chi- ragraphy indicated that it had been written by "This letter caused the officer to think more seriously of the affair, although it was his belicf that ad been ‘wrtion bra rani This morn- ing Col. Moore received a letter in the morning 6 | mail to be from ‘Jack the Ripper"and Balloting in Tlinois. Benrxoriexp, I1., March 7.—Nineteen mem- bers represented the joint assembly toda lot was taken with the following remit: Primer, 14; Streeter, 4; Oglesby 1. Recent Loases by Fire. Syaacuse, N. ¥., March 7.—Kuntzsch's pool parlors in the Grand Opera House block in this sity were burned out this me Joss $10,000, The tournament was nese in rome and it will be resumed ft this cit pes y on the arrival of championship : i : | body of the letter, only Muwwavres, Mar. 7.—A fire early this morn- , f indicated that the ing in Gebhardts and Stock Manufacturing time he wrote the letter. ‘It was as follows: Company's sash, door and blind factory gutted ag od os Wewii'et you lie to ent Goteiticg the boenid Toews 915,000; cov ee ens eee oy _ ‘ ¥ eight more women ive uj em in | tend. | oro by insurance, oe the city. Fas rar pre HLLATON, OR10, 1 Tire yesterday to this town destroyed ten business houses. wat Intentional Sn the weer pat or $45,000; insurance, €36.000._ It was printmaly course not known. While the business houses. The town has no fire de- importance to the letter, he read it thie me ing to the different police lieutenants. Nash Signs With the Boston Leaguers. WASHINGTON NEWs AND GOSSIP, Bostox, March 7.—A dispatch received this Secuetany Proctor will leave town Monday morning from Billy Nash, the third baseman, who is now in San Francisco, states that be be bes afternoon for # month's trip in the south. Ixponsep.—Mr. Laurus Loomis a-cepted the terms of the Boston orm ’Nash will probably ony Ss ewe ees wan lineage tagnndgree; Ye on ine at Statc Department this morning and pre- aes oe tars The following were the readings at the signal "Ee felelee lols wire to Corson and tage er aa , 90; 2 p.m., 4. Meximam, pee of the week, issued today, say: “We may there- fore count upon a dull, irregular market until after the Get half of April. By that time the market is likely to bai dieeounted Tougas | present, prereie "pails and rll ready take termined team and will receive 5, sented testimonial sata tade ss ~_ Gustavus A. Rollins Dead. ‘New Yorx, March 7.—Gustavus A. Rollins, the oldest member of the stock exchange, died in Yonkers last night. He was at the time of his death 9 member of see Sr of Rollins & Co. The other member was E, A. Rollins. pe thee Arrest of » Nihilist Assassin, St, Pzrenasvnc, March 7.—The nihilist leader, Degadjeff, who in 1888 assassinated the chief of the secret police, has been arrested in Kostroma, 200 miles northeast of Moscow, where he was ne teund Miring "enier sa nieamel pees house of a government official. The @ have male a arrests and Sp is Pa at pal rae that sonsational developments will “ nprecedented appropriations made by Co: as op he at ed ually drawn down close to the verge of ex- ithout any compensating increase ar call—12 o'clock ms Mi tan Rallrood, idan tie Columbia Fire peuranoe é. Com Treasver Deranruext Caaxoxs.—Promo- i f 3 F i i 3 : | Snes Attachment Against a Bank Dismissed. Barrons, Mo., March 7.—Mr. John Henry Keene, jr., counsel for the National Farmers and Planters’ Bank of Baltimore, this morning had dismissed the attachment issued by that bank on the 4th instant for Legge 000. Mr. states that the suit has \y ad- justed and settled by the ‘bank n and Mr. Deere. pst nact j Fi i i 32° Hi i g i i i i : D Aine in the London Stock Market. Loxpox, March 7.—There was a decline in prices at the stock exchange today. The fall | 1 was due to the fact that « prominent house in the silver trade which is reported to be in diffi- oulty had an enormous stock exchange ae- eount open, which the liquidators of the con- | sated compelled to itt i is 4) cernare paliak x nse Falluve Announced on the Stock Exchange. New Youx, March 7.—The failure of A. E. Nichols is announced on the Consolidated Btook Exchange. Over 2,000 shares were bought and wold for bis account. —— ‘The American Loan and Trust Company. New Youx, March 7.—Judge Beach in su- preme court chambers today appointed Mr. J. Edward Simmons reeeiver of the American Loan and Trust Com ‘end xed the amount OF his bonds at 6200,b00.” Gen, John N, Knapp Very Aviuax, N.Y,, March Gen. 5 John N. Erie, einen ot the republican state com- ittee, is seriously ill and said to pe dying. [ a & 5 i rte | i) Pastor Enjoined. Reaprno, Pa., March 7.Judge Ermentrout afternoon granted 6 PRs i LF Ag