Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-04-07

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ELECTIONS OF OFFICERs-Tne Medical
Association Of the District last night elected
officers fOTtEe ensuing term. as follows DR..
= 4. Busey. president: DIR. r. \. Ashford,
vice president; DIR. H. T. Sewers, secretary;
Dr- c. J. Magruder, treasurer. board of coun-
sclorS-DTS. J. Eliot. N. X. Lincoln. ID. r.
HagBer. A. r. y. King, and Armistead Peter:
board of cCnSOrS-DrS. j. VI. Toner G. III. A
kIeinschmidt. and J. W. II. Lovejoy; dele
gales tO The American Medical Association,
which meets in Louisville, Ky, in May. 1915
bTS. Eliot, Lincoln, ZeVely. Toner BuSey
Ashford Liebermann- Reyburn, Fenwick
y. Howard. Morgan, Hudson. Drinkari w
W. Johnson, \. +. \. King, Mackau, j. F.
Thompson. and BriscOe.
There was a large meeting Of the young
men OF -. DomlnlCk'S parish, South Wash
IngtGn. last night. for the purpose Of organ
ling ciyiCmIlitaTy association. to be
known a. the Knights OF St.DOmiDick of the
District of Columbia. The following were
elected officers for the ensuing year--JampS
Collins. commander; James Hyer. John Col
Inns, ard Patrick Cambeil. deputy command
eTs; VIM Whelan. recorder; Thomas King
D. aEclal recorder; and j. ID. O'COlnell,
almOHeT.
a new organ ization. to be known a. East
tapltol Division. Sons of Temperance. has
been formed. with the following officers.
Wesley Thompson. p. W. p: " ]. Nash, W
r; III W Clark, w. y: Rev. c. W. DennisOn
Hibernia Beneficial Society. No. ;. has
elected the following officers for the ensuing
yeaT;-Andrew Neville. president reelected
president; Edward Lynch. second vice presi-
dent; James Kelly, recording secretary: Ter
renee Mcmahon. financial secretary; ThOg.
MCMAHON treasurer; James Plant, marshal:
james Mccarthy and George w. McMahOn
assistant marshalS.
Potomac Council. No. .. of Georgetown.
United American Mechanics. last evening
elected and installed its officers for the enSu-
ing term. as fOllOws:-R. NJ. Naneman c.;
John BTien. V. G.; j. j. Pierce. recording sec
rotary; q. W. Skener. assistant do; George
Lucas, financial secretary; w. III. Pane
treasurer, L. n. Paine, instructor: George
Shoemaker, examiner; E. C. Jenkins, /. p
j. O. Trammel, U. p. The organization now
has councils in sixteen states, over three
hundred councils in the state Of Pennsylva-
ma, ndneaTiy a. many in New York. The
order proposes To celebrate its thirty first
anniversary at the centennial in Philadel
phia or the eighth Of July, TSI6. with over
twenty-five thousand in procession.
DEMOCRATIC MEETISGs-THe Jackson Dem
GcTdffc ASSUct0fiOH-At the regular meeting of
The Jackson Democratic Association last
evening at Trades Union hall. Mr.. j. T.
Norris presided. MT. Walter Johnson ami
Thomas Jenkins of Thomas were nomi-
rated for membership. and Mr.. Benjamin
Fawcett and Judge j. " Wright were elected
members. Mr.. Norris, from the committee
10 tender to Hon. Andrew Johnson The COM
pliment OF a SeTenade, reported that they hal
performed their duty, but Mr.. Johnson felt
constrained % decline the honor owing to
Tire Illness Of a member Of his family. taking
occasion, however. 70 express his kind feel
y
Shillen announced the death OF the late John
VI. Thornton. member OF the association
also "A veteran of the Mexican war.
The lfe<rOpCiif1B CJJfb.-ThlS club met last
evening AZ their rooms ON eth street. and a
report was submitted by the committee ap-
pointed for the purpose of transmitting funds
10 ara the Connecticut democracy. who pre-
scented cOngratulatOTy letters and telsgramS
from Fred. =. Brown. chairman of the Con
necticut state democratic executive commit
Tee. thahking the club for their timely aid
and Kind expressions COngratulatory re-
marks were made by several members.
SHOOTING or \ Observation-Disclosures
complaint was filed in the Police Court BIZ
X IL Hamilton. a letter carrier. that a vi
ciOuS dog. be -Ouging 10 Samuel Smith. col
Hred, nac bit him while going his rounds. y
Warrant was issued. and Sam. Smith brought
M, but on condition that ne would submit 10
having the Jog shot by the officer. Mr.. Bir-
ney entered a mo- le pros LAST evening Officer
Reese went cunning for the dog. and, finding
~ chained up IN the usual place, let fly a shot,
anu tnere W. one dog less Subsequently, he
discovered that Smith had played sharp
TICK on him BY hiding his own animal and
substituting his neighbOr's varmint, which
somewhat resembled his own, and thus the
officer killed the wrong dog. a new warrant
was then obtained and Smith was brought
INTO the court again. when the case was ex-
planned To Judge Smell. who compelled smith
10 give SO bonds 10 carry out his orders 10
have tine right dog shot; so officer Reese will
have another shot tonight
NEW BALTIMORE AND OHIO Sor-TUEPS
AkkAS1EAENT.-A new arrangement went
INTO effect yesterday by which passengers
from Washington for Lynchburg, DanviIle
and all points south take the cars at the
depot OF the Baltimore and Ohis railroad in
fbiS city, rom whence they are cOnveyed
over the Washington branch TO BladensbIirg
where the cars are attached 10 the Southern
I0ad 10 shepherds. opposite Alexandria
where the transfer OF the entire train across
the Potomac Is made by bsrges.
WANTS A DIvoRCr-Yesteriav NJ IT
T. WiSwall. for Rosa Close fled a biII for a
dlNorce from Jerome Ii. Close. The petition
Iecites that she was married 10 the defendant
On August .. 1ss2, and she charges that ON
several occasions ne has been guilty. OF
,,nIo!eTable cruelty to her, beating aud
brulsing her, and falling TO provide food and
ciOthlnS fOT her support; that on one occasion
ne threatened 10 run a knife through her"
ana that ne has several times been fined and
found over 10 keep the peace in the Police
'ourt Tor MS violence toward her.
HEAL ESTATE SALES. John J. Evans
dapitol hill. real estate broker, has sold for
thaIleS NV. Strong. = feet front OF original
s -, IA square 81, 20 Charles y. Schutt, for
Messrs. Young Il Middleton. auetioneers.
real estate and insurance agents sold yester-
CAV evening, for Mr. Francis Miller. trustee,
.ois J, 3, and north half OF :, TO Mr. w r
Ci@rk, for ~ ,+Ost7.
A SoLIE PRosEoI-I was eofara., ,,ss,o-,o,.
80 the case OF the United States agf Column
SHS SsbaS '-Lum'') Pearson. CHARGED with
20 =! Loo'et}, and assault and battery
s,h thtent 70 Kill Frank A. Reuter several
nIsI.Is slnee, a. stated in THE STAR. Mr. n
r nsNIhg i.sled 70 recognize either Pearson or
IimbeTlake a. his aSSailantS who fai-s,, ~ 20
fore him. Better i in a faIr CO., - -' =. -
nom his g. juries. ' Va iSooNery
MR. FRANK l. SHIPLEY, long And favor
abiy Known IN Inc dry gOOiS trade as Saies
nlan in the store OF IL May, is nov enSaeo,I
with W. W. Burdette as ssiaSn,ar, h.. go
POPULAR store. No. % 5th street ''H
THE BEsB recommendation Of any ara
- from the consumer. These all give he
ElmwOOd the pgejereEce.--4dr
SEE advertisement Of Dan1 c. Fahev. con-
crete payer, gravel lOOfer, sc, la alJth r
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