Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-31
Local Political Meetings..

appointment OF committee OF five to confer
NTaar the jackson saa,
clubs be represented in the central COM ON
ntttee az an ADDITION to the present
organization OF the central committee, and re.
guessing that each dist..ct club appoint SIM
liar committee for like pun pose. Alter cOnsid-
cradle debate the resolution was adopted, and
the Chair aa eds the C a%d
Il. M. A. FenWick Resolutions offered by Mr..
ID. c. Clagett were unanimously adopted That
cratic central committee OF this city, In refusing
TO bestOw upon Mr.. j. E. Norris any position OF
honor. such IS bis me, ITS demand. In the recent
grand ratification meeting Is heartily con-
demned, and place themselves as denOuncing
an insult offered by few men to the oldest,
purest, noblest democrat in the District of Co
lumbia.
The Kansas republican association met at 9th
and q streets last evening, j. DlllaS pre-
siding, and John P. Hamilton secretary. Mr..
IuraDn made motion. which was carried, that
the executive committee &C operate with other
committees from the various state associations
in regard TO the reduction OF fares and @ full
attendance OF voters In the several states. Mr..
Hamilton offered resolution, which was
adopted, that each senator and representative
OF the state and also the state executive COM
mittee, be notified that the association is ready
TO cooperate With them in any manner they
nay direct. An invitation was received from
the Hyattsville Garfield aud Arthur club to par
tclpate In their mass-meeting on Sept. 18th,
upon witch occasion Secretary Sherman viii
address them. Action thereon was laid over
until the next meeting.
MARRIAGE Licenses have been issued toI2obe
M1nnett and Ellen Kennedy: Richard McNally
and Sue A. Connell; VIM. Bailey and Elizabeth
Pay ne; jerry Miller and Ella Dobbins; Franklin
kuthby and Ella j. Yeatman.
A LADY THROWN FROM BUGGY.-About s
o'clock last evening Miss Buchanan. living at
1921 New York avenue, was thrown from a
buggy in which she was seated while driving
up 18th street, by colliding with stone wagon.
c-ratnl
drug store, where 1t was found she had received
severe injuries OF the head and limbs. After
medical aid she was removed to her home.
A WAsHINGroNIAN OUT WEsT-Mr. Thomas
". Jaycox, for several years connected with
the District engineer department as civil engi-
neer, has located at Leadville, Colorado, aud is
Giving successful business under the firm OF
JaycoX, Good & Corning civ il and mining engi
neerS. This firm has been employed by Hon
Clarence King, director OF the z. s. geological
surveys, to make the location OF all the paying
mines around Leadytlle reduce TO a uniform
scale the underground work OF the same upon
map SO as to show the development OF all the
work OF great importance to the mining in
terestS there.
GEN CLINGMAN ADMINISTRATION T. L.
Cfngman, OF North Carolina, yesterday filed In
the clerks Office OF the Dist let Court an appeal
from the decision OF the Patent Office In refls.
ing him patent for an electric light. 1t was
claimed by the Patent Office that this applica-
ton coDhicted =" 18th the patents to Ed'son and
jenkins. The appeal goes On the General Term
calendar for September.
DEATH OF A PROMINENT MAsoN.-Mr. Robert
Emmett Mcdonald, we'll known member of
the Masonic fraternity, died at his residence, 312
80 street, Sunday night last. st. Johns Lodge
NO. II, +. A. A. ~. and the Grand Army OF the
Republic will attend the funeral tomorrow See
notice elsewhere
DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded az follows
Matthew Cook ct al. to Abraham G. Cook, part
OF original lot IA, so. 529; s.. Abraham G..
C Gs9 to Sarah E. Cook; same property: $.
lot SO, sub OF lots 81 to IS, sub OF so. 1925; s.
". c, and E. A. Dodge to Philip T. Dodge, paris
ana u, SUB OF part 50. 1926; $4,000. John W.
1i9; $500. SalvadOra Patrola to Sarah G. Con-
nor, south half lot 10, SCI. 951; 81, 200. Jacob B.
Bellinger TO Paulo Bonavires, pt 4, So. G39;
$, 500. Chas. E. Fraser to John kraemar, lot /,
so. 44: S1,175.
JUDGE BUNDY ON THE BENCa.-Th;s morning.
Justice OF the Peace c. S. Bundy, appointed
Judge pro tenn OF the Police Court, entered uDon
his duties as such duling the absence or judge
Smell, who is recuperating for few weeks.
FIRE IssuRANcE-No other city in the Union
Is so favorably situated as regards danger from
IRE, as is our own, by reason OF its wide and
wel-pa7ed streets and its finely equipped AMI
efficient fire department. For this reason ali
arguments against the system OF mutual free
Insurance, honestly conducted, have no force
% oppieN " Jul bistiiCt. TiCtiDS Oh Ills De
lief, several OF our business men, some five
Years ago, organized the Mutual Protection
ERE insurance Company" and obtained a
ch9rter from congress, the company's opera
lions being limited to the District Under the
control OF board OF nine efficient managers, tr
mas met with unusual success. The rates of
Insurance are Claimed to be less than In stock
companies, all the profits going to the insurers.
pro rata, instead OF to a few stockholders. ANY
one do 7irous OF knowing more OF the workiny
ara success OF the company VIII get the I'M.
formation by whiting to or seeing the secretary
James Z. Fitch, at the Office of the coInplny
No. l43I pennsylvania avenue. The managers
are Hon. George Taylor fpresident) and MeSsrs.
William Banantyne (vIce presidenD John c.
liam j. Sib,ey. William s. Thompson, Charles
F. Peck and James II. Saville.
RUN INTO AND DAMAGED.-The steamer Mat
tano While lying at DiiPS WHARF yesterday. was
run into by the steamer ArrowSrnith aud had
her waist and saloon ''stoye In, and was other
wise damaged.
ACCIDENTALLY KILLED.-The morning papers
state that Jasper Thomas, a laWye-. OF Wash
InSton, ID e., who was On visit 10 Cooks Sta.
ZION, N. D., was thrown from q carriage while
Edlng out with his wife and two daughters
yesterday, ana was instantly killed, his neck
Celng proKen. IL Is supposed he was taken
with Mt. On INJURY no such lawyer can he
found here, and 1t Is thought that the res,d nee
has been Incorrectly stated.
How THE "HUB" Is KEPT CLEAN.-R~..,o, tho
10 trouble with the d1sIAal OF Oral or cIeanino
the streets. wnIl11 new York is always In scan
dal over tnrcse comparatively simple municipal
nd oil ira