The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-05-28
CITY NEWS.
TOWN TALK

The great Campbell at Capital Theatre
Mr.. George Cottrell Of Boston, is visiting
his friends, Mr. and Mrs. Simmons, Thirteenth
street.
We acknowledge the receipt of very fine
white cake, 3" with compliments OF the School OF
Cookery
Those wishing to acquire beautiful nails
would do wen to call Mile Alary, manicure, 7o1
Thirteenth street northwest Terms 81.
The great Campbell at Capital Theatre,
The Herdic coaches will run on Decora-
tion Oay, May 80, $50, from High street to Ar
lington, from Seventh street and New York avenue
10 Glenwood Cemetery, and from Eighth street and
Pennsylvania avenue to Congressional Cemetery,
Quilter and Goodrich at Capital Theatre.
Take little annoyances out of the way. II
you arc suffering with cough cold, use Dt. Rurs
Cyugh syrup at once This old and reliable remedy
viii never dlsappolnt you All druggists sell 1t for
Is cents bottle.
AT late hour last night the condition of
MIR. W. W. COrcorOn was greatly improved over that
Of early yesterday. lie sat IN for quite q while late
In tho afternoon, and then retired and enjoyed
disturbed slumber.
Frank Il. Carr and Quinlan at Capital
Theatre.
The commencement exercises of Linthi-
cum Institute takes place on Thursday night at
curtis school, west Washington The Washington
business College will have their closing exercises ut
Lincoln HAL on Tuesday evening. nne pro-
Frank b. Carr and Quinlan at Capital The
| atrc,
A day of pleasure and sightseeing is of
fetcd 10y the excursion via Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road on Decoration Day to Harper's Ferry, Bcauti.
fu scenery, pure mountain air. aud other attractions
60 10 make this delightful trip For full particulars
| SEQ advertisement IN another column
| The Love Sisters at Capital Theatre this
| week.
| Mr.. Robert 7. Dyer, one of the best known
and dcscrvcdy popular young men OF this District
left on Wednesday last for Dakota, Intending to make
that rich Territory his future home. Bob intend
| growing up with the country, and when II becomes
| one Of the States TO return here TO Congress.
The great thoroughbred stud, Gold dust,
| Is announced to stand at Prices livery stable, on
remaining days Of the week at the old National Race
Course. For pedigree and other particulars sec al
| Nertisement In another column.
Mr.. George A. Caswell, Superintendent of
the Washington Asylum, died this morning at - &c
o. clock, after n week Illness Of peurO- pneumonia
MIR. Caswcll has been incumbent OF the once for
number OF years and his stewardship has given grea
satisfaction 10 ALL and his sudden death will he sadl,
felt by the patients Of the establishment lie Leaves
| wife and i've children.
The Great Horseshoe ! Combination, a
| the Capital Theatre this week.
I The opening for the season of the Washing
ton swimming School, on NewY ork avenue, near Thf
teenth street. took place last week This is one of tn
, finest swimming schools In the United states an,
those who may patronizet are assured Of the mos
courteous treatment aud of securing at the same tim
| the most agreeable surroundings. For full pnricu
| lars as to hours and terms, see another column
The Love Sisters at Capital Theatre thi
week.
Mr.. d. W. Janowit2, formerly passenge
| agent Of the Pennsylvania Railroad but now Easter
passenger and freight agent OF the Missouri PaciH
ways, was In the city last week. He left again YES
!; terday for his station at New York. Dan Is lookln
well, and says his promotion Is very pleasant an
n highly satisfactory one TO him.
The best company that has ever appeare,
in this city at Capital Theatre this week
d During the present month the workmer
a under Boss Mclaughlin, at the Washington Monu
= men have succeeded In adding twenty feet to Il
= speaks volumes In favor of the skilled labor employees
| at the huge pile The coming week will lie oCcuple
in hosting and shifting the elevator in place, mao
necessary by the additional height put upon the
:, | turc. The total rise now amounts to @3S feet.
n The relic-hunter or vandal has got in hi
, | work again, this time the Greenough statue
y Washington, facing the east front OF the ca, Ito
Those who pass that way have noticed within the la
few days that the great toe Of the left oet Is missing
i Give the relc-hunter time and while the somnoer
Capitol police doing the whole statue aud uit
mately the granite base will he broken up and carr,
"a of peCemeal which perhaps would not I've b;
e idea.
e See Dutch DAILY, the greatest artist Twin,
ir at Capital Theatre this week.
10 The programme this week at Drivers cos
N and comfortable summer garden Is varied and high
Interesting and the performance win he tn
ID Will well repay n visit. The list OF talent that W
!, appear constitutes the very best In the profession
thus securing nightly perfect and delightful ene
tatnment. The balcony has been set apart for gentle
rs with their ladies' the visitors each nigh cor
IN prise large number OF the softer sex.
;, The great LeClair and Russell, the gre
p character artists, at Capital Theatre this week.
1, The opening of Abner's Summer Gardc
for the season shows that Mr.. Abner since last
,r has made many new improvements In rehttlng al
OF reurnshing which add greatly to the beauty Of {
H. | place and much to the comfort of its patrons NJ
T. A. Rockar, well and favorably known this col
To nunity as gentleman OF fine musical ability, h
been selected as musical manager and his choice
a we'll selected programme last week has proven him
IT he Just the mau for the place. The orchestra
on composed OF fifteen Of the hest musicians in WashIn
ton. Other features of interest nightly presene
d. all OF which make delightful and pleasing perfori
rs, ance. An evening ut Abner's Is Of the m,
dc pleasant iecroatons Washlngtonans now have.
Vi Quilter and Goodrich at Capital Theatr
al IfYOu VIII Call