Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-11-29
Condensed Locals.

THE STAR viii BE- issued in an eght-page form
of ffty-sx columns tomorrow to meet the de-
mands upon its advertising space. Advertisers
will pleas send In their orders early.
j. Shillington sends the December number of st.
Nicholas.
Street lamps win be lighted at II rs pm. and
extinguiShed ut go am.
The Iowa Republican Association last night
elected officers follows: Hon. w. p. Clarke,
president; c. c. Stephens vice president: U. IT,
Herring, secretary; Smith d. Frye, treasurer The
following We're appointed committee to draft
constitution or the association: MessrS. Stephens,
Edmunds end COwie Some twenty names were
Harry Schunan. IS years old. broke his leg yes
terdly below tn knee, while PLAYING foot bali at
The washington City Bible socieiy-iast evening
ayers, Messrs. j. B. Wight, NJ. NJ. Bartlett and j.
Messrs Edwards Barnard yesterday filed a
bill in equity, in behalf OF Charles ID. Gilmore
against J. c. Smith, for the settlement of a part
nership.
Yesterday, Judge Macarthur. in the case Of
Kendall against Eanierlp CTobriner for plaintiff
and Newman for defendant, where usury to the
amount OF $3.50 was interpOSed set off, derided
that money paid as uSury could not be the subject
action.
Mr. Allen c. Mccoy sued the Washington City
Steamboat company for $4,000 damages to-day,
for injury from falling into the river the 23d of
November. He alleges that the railing on the
Mystic was rotten, and that while resting on 1t it
gave way, precipitating him into the river John
Amber Smith is his attorney.
IHE GRAND OPEN1NG--CrOWQS OF dQEllTl00 ana
appreciGtive people gathered in and about the
PalalS Royal yesterday, and many were the express
sons OF approval on all sides The lace goods,
handkerchiefs, gloves and other articles marked
down vanished ike frost before the sunshine. The
crowd was at times so dense that considerable
difficulty was experienced In waiting upon the
many customers Never In the history OF trade in
Washington has there been such a display and
such prices. The regular patrons OF the PalaiS
Royal are specially invited to present themselves
In the early part of the day, as there are many
novelties which the heads OF departments would
like to show them which could not be done when
the store IS full and everyb body hurried See advt
REAL ESTATE sALEs.-w. P. Young, real estate
broker, has sold, for MeSSrs John Sherman Co.,
lot 40, in square 1t2, improved by new and hand
some three-stOry and basement brick dwelling, No.
1143 Connecticut avenue, to MIS- Frances McCau-
ley, for $4,000.
Messrs. Duncanson Brothers, auctioneers, sold
yesterday afternoon. for Dorsey Clagett, trustee,
all OF lot numbered As, of G. w. Hopkins sub-di-
vision OF square numbered ITO, fronting twenty one
feet on 18th street, between and streets north
west, and having depth OF one hundred and
forty 10-1O0 feet to 30 foot alley-tmprOved by
small frane-to A. b. Williams, for SLIGO.
that they Offering splendid bargains in boys
clothing, and that mothers should cali with their
children at their wel-knOwn establishment and fit
them out for the Christmas holidays. boys suit,
they say be bought for prices within the reach
OF all See adv't
sian minister viii be made tomorrow from 10 a.
NJ until y. m. For full particulars OF sole, see
the advertisements
THE ATTENTION OF connOisseurs and all lovers OF
the beautiful In art is directed to the advertise
ment by MesSrs. Walter b. Williams & Co., Auc-
tioneerS Of the sale of the prize nfantel mirror
that Was exhibited at the National Fair
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to Edible
Sheriff. and Maggie HattOn, both Of Prince George
county, Nd.