The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1882-09-14
EAST WASHINGTON.

A Drunken Name Freaks Eureka
Councils Entertainment Tonight
"A uOrsc for Major King 10 Inter
view-Busincss Notices-Pcrsouui
Mention of weiI-known People
Site Purchased for the Temperance
tabernacle - interesting. Though
Brief, Locals.
drunken man created considerable nmuse-
ment for large crowd OF boys ana mon last
evening on Seventh street by his alcoholic aud
uncertain freaks. Ho at first beat n regular
Sandwich Island war tune ON an old tin pan,
at the same time attempting 10 dance n Jig In
unison with tho alleged tune. Failing In this
he performed q Roman gladlatorial act with
small hoy as his opponent, which resulted In
the boy being knocked outof time with a big
club He then tried TO stand on his head In
the middle OF the street and succeeded In
nearly breaking his neck, when tho perform
ancc was suddenly terminated by some one
shouting "The cops are coming" The party
is well Known In East Washington.
Tho second anniversary OF Eureka Council,
Sons Of Jonadab, Will be celebrated at Wash.
lngton Hall tonight, and glorious time IL
predicted, as previous entertainments by tho
council testify.
superannuated horse attached to an au-
cientlooking and odoriforous swirl wagon, fell
this mornin on Fourth sti Get above East Capl-
itol, and 1t required the combined efforts OF ak
stalwart men to get him back on his pins again.
case for Major King.
one OF the attractions ON East Capitol street,
which, by tho way, Is one OF the handsomest
thoroughfares In Washington, is Scala's capn.
clous and complete pharmacy, corner Of Fifth
and East Capitol streets. Besides Its architec.
tural beauty, the interior 10 q marvel OF taste,
and contains stock Of drugs, medicines, toilet
articles, ETC., both varied and complete. Mr..
scala has built up reputation for reliability
which Is as lasting as time.
Mr.. Thomas W. Hineline, for n great mum.
her OF years an engineer In the q. s. Navy,
also an honorod resident OF East Washington
and n member of the Guiteau jury has been
DNnart-
ment.
Ground has been purchased on tho corner of
Second street and Delaware avenue northeast
upon which the proposed temperance taber-
nacle VIII be erected Tho ground has been
nearly paid for, and Bud Eagleston says the
tabernacle will shortly be commenced
The meeting Mt Bud Eagleston's tent, Aua
costa, last night, was highly successful. Bud
was presented with beautiful bouquet by his
admirers IN Anacosia, and returned thanks
In neat little speech. After tonight he will
begin long series OF meetings In Georgetown
probably In Forrest Hall.
Mr.. John A. Minnix, Of Anacostlu, who has
been unwcll, is improving rapidly. He was
out on the streets yesterday.
The Park Seminary, Mrs. G. NJ. Condron,
principal, will enter upon its fourteenth
year, September 30, upon which date tho fall
and winter term will begin.
Chelini, the coal dealer, makes q speciality
wood, and is building up a splendid reputa-
ton thereby. Main Office, 1876 Pennsylvania
southeast. Yard, corner of Delaware avenue
and ID streets northeast.
Policeman McMahon and Mr.. John Patterson,
both OF whom reside on Third street between
the Avenue and streets southeast, were pre-
scented with "bouncing baby" girls tho other
night, and both arc correspOndingly happy.
Mr.. VIII W. Beall, whose handsomely fitted
up tonsorial establishment, $50 Pennsylvania
avenue southeast, Is a popular resort, premed
| iiates moving nearer the Capitol In u shor
| while.
| sayoraI bunIrads ~ nannIa attended, tho
| Marine Band concert ut tho Capitol Park las
evening.
the famous "Star of the East" brand OF
fancy family -four advertised by Pyles, Mt his
Two stores, 412 Fourth street and $40 Seventh
street southeast is creating quite furoro In
East Washington. Try II.