The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-09-24
CITY NEWS
TOWN TALK.


Evening performances at the National
Theatre this week begin 1t 7:il.
Tailoring department stocked with all the
novelties Tor the fal season. 4. Saks & Co.
Mr.. William p. Price, OF Wilmington, N.
e.. who arrived In Washington last week, has rooms
at 81 Eleventh street.
Mr.. Grauvil Pearson, Of the Government
Printing once has gone to the White sulphur Springs
fot o week S recreation.
Or. Thomas q. Hills has returned from
Europe. and can hereafter he found every day at
his ONCE, corner VI Twelfth street and pennsylvania
avenue.
Elirir of BaIcl, a vegetable compound, con
and Hgu5. at KlocaewSki's drug store, i2} Nlnth
street, Price, atty cents
Mir. Robert Wilson'S Ebbitt House barber
shop ropanted and frcscocd, Is the hondsomest
tonsoral establishment IN Washington aud is supplied
with the largest number VI expert hathcrs.
The fricnisof MIR. James A. Mahoney. OF the
Barrett club will he pleased to learn that he has So
cured an engagement with tho "My Partner " COM
bnatlon 10 appear IN prominent character.
Mr. John Cassin, Of the Navy Department,
nttor lengthy absence from duty n search OF rccrc.
alton aud health among the mountains NJ Maryland,
returned TO the city ON Tuesday last much benefited
| 10y his TIN.
The Uerlics not only make better time
than the cars but they land passengers ut the curb
Remember that by pattonalng the ilcrdics Whenever
possible YOU kccpup competition which nsures
| accommodations from the street cars
| The fall and winter styles Of silk and felt
hats lust introduced by Mcssrs. Wllctt RouG have
Cccdci Il their past cndcayors The Dunlop SIR and
fe hats have met with ready sale, aud, usual win
| become the popular shapes for this season. Their
noll" Is Correct styles popular prices tue goods.
The following Washingtoniaus, members
OF the United states Geological survey, are now In
| the field near Red Run, CAL Gllbcrt Thompson,
chief OF party; pr. John ~ Hoffman, Marx u.
Kerr, Randolph f. Cummin, Albert Moor, Z, V.
McElhone CHARLES G. nassctt, W. H. Robertson,
aud Henry T. Wymnn.
Or. Russell Brace, prominent citizen of
this District, died At his residence In Georgetown ut
late hour last night, after protracted illness. For
q long tine Dr. Brace has been engaged In the drug
business. aud his standing IN the community IS q.
high rs any for honesty aud integrity. lie leaves
| . wife and several children.
Fall stock now complete in all depart
mcrts. \ sabs Co, 3ie and ms seventh street
MIR Henry Barschbios. who for many
years has been In the employment Of Lansburgh bros.
left ou Tuesday evening FOR Milwaukee,, where he ha
received fllttering business offers. Fro his departure
his friends to the number Of nifty rendered him ioya
banquet, and the flowing bowl many hearts
wished him all the success possible In hts new st alton
George W. Knox, Representative irou
California to the Supreme Council American Legion
Of Honor Is In the city, visiting his old friend, charlie
l.. Whelplcy. of the Pension Bureau. Mr.. KNOX u
IN old Washingonian, and after fourteen years ab
senCe, most NJ which was passed IN til" city Of chi
chgo, he returns to greet his Old friends and ysi
his old home,
\ grand oyster roast is TO be given on Sat
uray night next At Cone River, under the charge q
capt u. W. SUNNY, Y. u. Gargcs, Iohs Flamor
ris Henry Larman, William KinsinEer, 1heo. L
browning, and John T. Dennis. The affair being 4
the hands of these we'll known parties insures
In every detail. An advertisement elsewhere vii
give all the particulars
The Norwood Institute opens with q fai
number Of pupils. Mr.. and Mrs. Cabell are nsslste
by good corps OF instructors, aud they offer 10 it
ceiye pupils under ten years OF age for $50 for III
scholastic year. They invite parents to call to Sc
them, they announce neither pains nor expense wi
he spared to make the school excellent In every de
pMtment.
A grand tournament will take place o
Thursday next at Brightwood Park, on which occa
sion some Of the best riders and knights In this SEQ
ton OF the country Will take part. The mana ger
l iutcnd making the affair one of the best-cOnducte
Tits that has ever taken place, and VIII spare no ~
pcnsc to see that end accomplished In the evening
grand coronation ball will take place In BriEhtwoo
Hall, for which some of the best musicians Of IL
District have been engaged.
In our boys and chidren's departmer
we Offering large llue Of goods suitable ior Il
70 | fall season. A. Saks Co., SIG and BIS Scven'
; street.
e A colored coal heaver named James Morri
= employed at the Interior Department, attempted
E make of with bundle OF valuable papers from
the rooms In the building yesterday afternoon in
i after Office hours. He was detected 10y Wachma
y | u Iren and turned to Lieut. bliss, Of the u,
, | partmental Police While the Latter officer was d
" inQuripg into the facts the thief broke away FRO
= Onicer O'Brlen, and, running to an open wndo
facing on Ninth street in the second story, umpt
4 | through to the tagging below, Tile iump
II severe that Morris broke both legs and injured his hi
- badly. lie was sent to the Freedman Hospital.
. The Union Veteran Corps, an organizatio
IN which our people take much pride. and which Is
e Credit to city, have determined on trip tn Rcl
nond saturday, October :, is the day selected, an
{ | the round trip Is placed this occasion At tho
= markedly low price Of O.. Twenty years ago man
III the men composing this corps endelyOred to rcaC
the capital Of the Confederacy, but found II M
It Hill lob. There many difficulties I'm their way
but they finally conquered and kept lilchmon1 one
the cities Of the Union, mnkinga trip there
. Of pleasure. ON this trip opportunity Will
given to sec the many Sights OF historical Interest
g and pleasant time Is promised 10 all who may &c
d company the corps. For further particulars see al
r | yeTtisemeut.