Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-10-04
LOCAL NEWS.
The National Fair.

most numerous and attractive. The exhibits IN
the man building do not promise TO come up 70
! last year. Many OF the merchants who n.rf,c,-
| fated last year have not yet selected space. IL
VIII &c Wednesday perhaps before the fair f.
under fun heGdway. The art gallery whieb
last year was devoted exclusively 20 art Is 10 bs
used this year for horticultural display
ABOUT ST. JULIEN.
Tie races promise 10 exceed those OF Last
! year. Some very celebrated stables are already
| representtd. The great event viii b. the race
+ on titaN next, when ST Julien f. 10 run
/ against his b,Si time. To-day. Mr, Hickok the
owner. SaNe him a brush over the course lie
CID Lot pred the geidtDg but let him take nis
! own course. lie made one mile fn 2.2S. and a
! second IN -. Mr.. ulckok says taat whether
/ lhe ai-ina can exceed lis best record dep ,nas
/ Oh many things ii the day Is az al Wiadv, he
s',, "SS J. w * uiiaNoraele, ftae iAy Is lust
Ilshl. = 't Puts IT, he feels confident that he
Wiz al ''a'~J keep up 10 his record. A. 20 the
tfhtb, IL sahS Il Is yet a little new bat "a A
COCO ti3e = AID viii, he thinks. be IL up-top
shape O4 Friday.
AFRAID OF THK Krizaorc.
MT. Hicsck wtil drive ST. Julien ht nself. DI
| am AFRAID oi ono thing, said lac today. 'and
ia. Ia. Is |. ct1oSuc, 81 Julien has been In
COT gbt little to-day. and am llti q alarmed
about hiin S,ili hope he may be all right"
John Sp!sn. the Chicago tuTfman l. ..NnSrtea
here 10 n-o'rJW. his horses. Wed.,ewood and
Niiber r.. are alreaday here.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE INDUSTRIAL PROCESSION
on Saturday evening the executive commit
tee OF TIRE Industrial procession. 10 taGa place
20 norrCw, the opening day OF the National
Fair, met at the o1iice OF the Indcpaniant Ice
Company, corner OF Pennsylvania avenue and
l2th strtff, VII W. j. Stephenson presiding and
Mr.. j. /. d. Phelps secretary. Letters accept
Ing invita- ions 10 participate In the plrl f. We're
IeaC iFofn jhe District Commissioners e bmpany
\, Washington Light Infantry: The NoaiiaWn
| Agricultural Society aud The Caottal RIevcle
Cluh. The Secretary Was iGstrucI.,i 10 idr.sS
ieueI I" lhe school board requesting them 10
close the Scioois Tomorrow, as The cBpo5cSof OF
tEe uel -Itlathts District OiliceS aud a nImbar
OF ieEdlDg bcSiueSS men OF the city had been
granted hoHday on account OF the parade
Af; George ". Moss, treasurer, acknowledged
additional subscriptions 10 The precision fund
amounting 10 so. Ne7sra- Al-Op Ntylor IT,,
Le8Gitg da.n q Wicdicom0e, GAcea 4 Ca
norh aId John 7. Pace donap1 car
r!agcs or The Use Of the col)mittee
The chic! gar-haI lNr. +. X. Ward, aaD1infei
| tie tnlio"i'g assistant. who VIII receive their
lLSli ucU"ns III The meeting or the committee
IonlgW;-h Il,lam h. Speare J. +. d. PaplnS
" &. Al'en. J H. Buscaer. ". II. Hoover Geo.
W. Moss. y. A. Young samuel Ne-ks. J. J.
Ftgah, + ". Smith. ". Z. Drew. N.lilam {.
oMe2ra, j. NJ. Wheatley. r. Tnyso.. ". II.
| leikts. julius Laasburg p c fFugl,arfor1
John knoX. ". u. Crowley. ". = pubant.
Martin Crof.tn and Frank HagtTty TIE pro-
cession VIII form on Maryland ay,nlc right
RISING On IL street. ard viii more az InO'cl0ck
a. ln- TIE Georgetown participants Will report
% Nj. Waters Al toe corner OF Htga All Bridge
sire Is q! o'clock, where they wl.l hc met By
=
taDd O. music to escort them 10 tns parade
ground. this division viii Leave & GanrgstoWn
promptly a. a In. prcoeedinS dDwn Pennsyl-
yania aVehGe 10 Maryland avenue, aud can be
lofe6 bN cher displays from the wtsfern por-
u0n or Tie Ciiy.
FAIR NOTES
Macbiuery hall is being lifted upwith steam
power, VI hich VIII he ready for Use Oh WeInes-
Cay.
The outside shows promise TO be prolific,
ana al The available space allotted 10 such en-
" rCEGa hos l.sEav al-
Ample arrangements have been made to lay
The dust with watering carts.
The exhibitors Ia the agricultural department
bal! fi0m all sections. The most prominent
| feature viii probably be the display of agrlcul-
tufal mowers, harvesters &C, 10y Mccormick,
OF Chicago.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad company
| have arranged for round trip tickets at 10 cents
| 10 and from the grounds.
| Mr. Mathews, president OF the board OF
school trustees, directed the schools 20 BE- closed
tomorrow.
The lou er part of the grand stand at the Ma
! tfonal Fair viii be Illuminated every night
dmirg the fair, commencing october 9Th.
| KILLED or THE RAILROAD. - Yesterday, DIR.
| Patterson. tie coroner, held an inquest on the
| BODY OF Andrew Williams, oolored. who was
! run over and killed 10y engine No. OF the
eastern bound train New York nigat llna)
| about 1918 Saturday night, on X street SOUTH
| east The jury found verdict that the de-
J oeast was Intoxicated, and attached no blame
| 10 the train men.
BRAss.-J0hn E. Nally, white man, was de-
fected by enc OF the worknen In the Navy
YaId. Saturday In the act OF going out with
quantity OF brass concealed On his person. The
~olkman told Nally 10 drop the brass which he
rtfused TO de. A watchman was Informed OF
the case WHO put Nally Under arrest ana took
hin before the captain OF the yard. While be-
fore The captain, Nally jumped out OF a window
On a piazza, and then slid down post to the
ground. He was approached by watchman
who attempted TO put him under arrest when
he assaulted the watchman and got away from
tie yard, put was finally arrested. In the
Police Court this morning he forfeited $40 COL
| lateral
TEE BUTCHERS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION met
yesterday afternoon at Cosmopolitan han and
elected Officers as follows: President, Jacob j,
Appfcb; Vtce-pTesldent, Jacob West: secretary
John Braun; treasurer. George BeSsler; finance
committee, Chas Graft F. StinZing and =. Auth:
marshal, A. Loeflier; standard-bearers Charles
Mayer, Christ. Phueger and Frank Weigand.
They completed arrangements for turning out
in the Industrial parade to-Iuorow.
THE Two JoHSs.-To-day, the polio, court.
John Smith was called, and white man au-
swered to the name, and listened attenuvely to
the charge OF making an assault ana battery On
Mary Bruce. The witnesses We're called and a
couple or Jet black women appeared. one OF
whom testified that she was Smiths mJther-in-
law; that her daughter was sick. &C, and that
Smith assaulted her. The White Smith took ft
ali uDUil the colored woman was told TO point
hin out. when She said THAT is Lot the man.
Tie white man thereupon disappeared, and the
right SIu;th q let black one) was called up and
the evidence again heard the court sentencing
the black man To - line or 80 DAYS in lail. Sub
Seqpently the white man was arraigned. under
the name OF John Spedden, for the larceny OF a
pair OF SHOES, ana fined s. or 10 days. He was
also charged With threats to Rachel G0O1all a
colored woman, who testified that size used 70
live with Spodden, bat was trying 20 do better
and had been waiting Oh an Old sick LADY and last
week re threatened TO burn her M. tie was
required 10 give bends or 80 days In jail
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FIVE DIVORCES GRANTED AND AN APPLIc ALTON
FHEn.-To day. Mr.. J. X. Mcconnell. for Ara
bella Dorsey. filed bill for a divorce from
Charles 7. Dorsey. The petitioner states that
her maiden name was Arabella Demaine ald
she was married 20 defendant ia August, 1863
by Rev. j. G. Smith and alter their living to-
getbeT for ten years he deserted her IN Decenl-
Der, 1876 Judge Cox 10 day made de-
creCs OF divorce in the following cases Mary
Jane Arnold agt- jay Ii. Arnold. hlei May
1879. These parties were married IN New York
In 1864, have two children and she charged
that be became addicted 10 drinking
] and treating her with great cruelty, &c,
Anne Howe agt. Edward Howe. These parties
were married ia october, 1875, ia Alexandria,
and She charges that he treated her badly from
| the first and cites number OF assaults. Sarah
| II. Nicholson agt. Robert j. Nicholson. They
were married ia 1862: have had five children,
and In which plaintiff charges bad treatment.
Richard II. Thomas agt Elmira Thomas who
were married in June, 1915, in Pennsylvania,