Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-09-19
Condensed Locals.

Street lamps Will be lighted at pm, extin-
Yesterday afternoon William ODonnell, nine
years OLD, While jumping on tine cars on Virginia
avenue, between 9th and 9TH streets southwest
yell and broke one OF his legs above the knee He
was removed 10 his home. Ala 61< street where DIR
Crook rendered medical aid.
An Old colored farmer named Samuel Butler was
1ned 50 By Judge Bundy this morning for hauling
oeeayed animal and vegetable matter through the
streets in an open vehicle.
colOred man named Moses Winters was cha rped
Dy OFFICER Branson. In the Police Court, this morn
Ing, with playing "Sweat" on a vacant lot In south
washington. Judge Bundy said he would let him
Bweat on the farm for thirty days
The pump corner Sth and p streets northwest
needs looking after
Hutton Calbert was arrested on Louisiana ave
nue sunday night by Policeman Bast for acting In
suspicious manner: a large revolver was found
On him at the stat1On-house, and Judge Bundy
yesterday fined him so or 60 Gays for carrying
concealed weapons.
Mr.. VIM. A. Hungerford, OF the Boston dry goods
house, has returned from his vacation in Virginia
much tnvigorated.
James Smith, colored, was charged in the
Police Court this morning with the second ofYense
Of petit larceny, in stealing a lot of horse feel
nom Policeman Mari. The case was sent to the
grand jury, under $500 bonds and the defendant
was committed In default OF bonds.
Geo. Shryer was assessed sos by Judge Bundy
% the Police Court to-day, for keeping an unli-
The testimony showed that he disposed of his
nqaors oy mixing them in soda water. An appeal
w. III. Parks, residing at $50 MARYLAND avenue
Su1awest, last night fell and spralned his ankle
Dadiy AT the corner OF lst and Pennsylvania ave.
no,,c soutnsaSt He was sent TO his home In the
sarah ChinL. was charged in the Police Cour
LIS olnihs Win making threats OF personal vio-
.nce 10 another colored girl named Emma Duck
etI Inc court said IL was only case M .too
uc dl thinn, and he took the defendants personal
SonoS W keep the peace
ATTENTION. Observation-Disclosures will sell at
one O'Clock pm, to- morrow, st his Office 9Th and
Qstreets, for account OF the estate OF IT. J. s
Perry, large lot of F1remens Insurance Com
<nvvS fOa and
and scrip. Sale positive. Splendid chance to OBJ
tain these fine paying stocks
A BAGGAGE SwISpLER-An old colored man
named Thomas Mills pleaded guilty before Judge
1andy yesterday to being suspicious person and
mae steamboat company, testified that the de-
fehdant came TO the dock OF the company with a
r0sh-cart and asked for some baggage that he
mid he was sent for by Mrs. Gertrude Paul He
Afterwards acknowledged that he knew no such
person Mr.. Wood said that the company had
lost baggage by such tricks before, and he went
with the de;endant TO the neighborhood In which
he said the woman lived, but could find no such
& bonds. h was '0''''''eu 'O' Gu u''s ID oeiaai'
EXPLOSION OF GAs.-The occupants OF the Young
mw building, at the corner OK 9th street and Louis
ANA avenue, were startled this morning by loud
Eport and conclusion which shook the whole
wulding. An examination OF the building showed
TINT gas explosion had taken place In Mr. p b.
stillson's ONCE severely injurng that gentleman
tile ago taken out OF his ofice and the plumbeI
neglected TO properly blind-cap the pipe. The
eas was turaed on yesterday, and when he entered
rs Office this morning he smeled gas, ana light
@g match and going toward the gas pipe an ex.
lAosLon occurred, badly burning his right hand
1Ed head.
STATE REPUBLICAN AssocrArIoxs.-Ata meeting
- the Ohio Republican Association, j. /. French
Presiding, November next. was settled upon as thu
tine to eonsummate the pending project of pur-
causing the Garfield homestead In this city To-
eiio headquarters Letters were received from
Ars. CARRIED and Gen Swain, accepting tina
TINE, and saying they very much desired tn,
property 10 so into the hands OF the association
4r. Months, as chairman OF the Transportation
c.smmittee issued some fifty orders fer tickets {,
voters going to the Ohio election. "A meetin:
Of the Illinois Republican Association last even
tRy, A. w. Bingham in the chair the commltte,
on transportation OF voters reported that reducet
railroad rates had been secured for Illinois voters