Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-12-03
Condemned locals.

Condensed Locals.
tin-ulshed nj 5 a. H.
>. W. Mayhem, grand reporter. Knights Of Honor
OF the state of New Jersey. and Mrs. Anna NJ. May
heV, supreme representative. Knights and Ladies'
OF Honor. are i'll the city. and will visit Columbia
Lodge. No. 500, Knights ana Ladies OF Honor, Tues
day evening.
John Boston alias John Watkins colored. who
Was arrested in New York saturday suspicion Of
being the murderer of Phoebe PaUllin, OF Orange
NJ Gains To nave lived in Washington. where, he
SAYS ne was hotel waiter. and to have relatives
Nr. Fright. Sergeant-at-A Arms of the Senate, was
slightly injured saturday evening 10y being thrown
1ron = Hertlic cab ut the corner OF 1St ami East
Capitol streets. The cab codcd with a car on the
metropolitan line, and one OF its wheels was broken
Oil.
At the regular monthly meeting OF the Washing
ton s,'ngerpund last night il was resolved to hold
Il carnival session on Tuesday night February 10Th
the arrangements fOr which were entrusted TO the,
p:e1t.. hi. Nr. Paul SchuitZe.
AT meeting OF Anchor Lodge. !. o. G. t. at
their hall, corner Of 9th and + streets Saturday
night. eleven new members We're elected Members
OF The Grand Loige of Virginia We're present and a
htiScai and literary pros follow, 81 the business
meeting.
The luneral of Mr.. Paul Kraft. a lifelong resi-
dent II East Washington. took place yesterday at
tcrnQ1n from his late home. No III street north
east. Tie remains were inferred at the Congress
Sitn&i cemetery.
i: a meeting OF the German club Saturday the
!oiIo"inT committees were appointed 10 arrange
fof entertaining DR.. Edward Tasker, the distiIl-
guished liberal leader OF the German parliament
upon his visit tn this city Oh alrangpments-Messrs
Pau schultz, A. Fischer and PAU Haverstine: on
r6eptlOn-,Ir. Simon WOLF chairman. Messrs
Adolf Class. l. Schade and Hon. Lorenzo Brentano
;! ShlliinSton sends the superb Christmas num-
be- OF the London Illustrated News
josephine King, Josiah Matthews Edw'd Brooks
alid iiefetca Poindezter. coOred. Mary JaTboe ana
Kate tioslin We're lined IS each by Judge Smell TO-
Gay for breaches OF the peace.
Judge Smell announced thls morning that the
Sses g1 ,, all n9rsons charged with keeping
thei! licenses. thus saving them So
In the Police Court to-day Vim. BOlsell was fined
IS .or striking Emmanuel De Chari Oh TIE with
In tie Police Court this morning Lloyd Clifton,
colGred. was charged with assault with intent to
commit rape. and the case was continued until to-
liOrrOw.
In the Police Court Chas Davis ana Wise,yell
Wheeler plead gutlt of stealing pair of shoes
from Moses SasleiIner. No. SIS eth street north
west, and Davis sent to the reform school, with
$40
Douglass Gibson. colored was fined :1o by Judge
Sa'i this morning, iof lrlting EoUt Nolan and
cutting him with glass-curter.
Edward and George Folk were CHARGED in the
Police court this morning with being suspicious
persons George is fugitive from the reform
school. and was sent back, and his brother was
seat down with him.
Z J. Mcpherson has made an assignment to John
= SWorlGste,if. az the Homeopathic pharmacy %.
street for the benefit of his creditors
The temperance society Of the Metropolitan Pres
hyt"Ftan church Sunday school met yesterday and
Morton.
\ SUIT FOR D1vcRCE-Mr f. ]. narncille has
1cdd b.il ftr divorce i'll The name Of Rose Griffin
:Et- Oliver Griffin She states Tint her maiden
J. tlnc was IIetgclndn. that her first husband was
VIM Madison. ana the last marriage took place
December 1st, 1871. She charges unklnd ard cruel
treatment. desert0A and adultery. and prayS for
absolute divorce, with custody OF their three chill
dfcn-
RoREERY OF STREET CAR EoxEs.-Iast Satur-
robbed Of the boxes OF money ana tickets II the
corner Ci 81 street ana Maryland avenue. In the
Police court this morning SANDY smith alias CLARK
a -itIr-
driver The road state! that ne had been warned
h ore hand AMI ne took the tickets and money cut
az The t'oN and while his lOrS" WAS being changed
h watched The box and saw the d"icEdcnt AZ
tempt To rob H. He was sent down 10 the farm
IL - days IN default q Lon,is,
HE'D FOR observation-disclosures Brown
v q, charged tn The Police Court tins morning with
it'l7coIe.tai- IN me day time Alter hearing the
t.stlE''av ei i c0O.'d porter II the house OF NJ
ff'ir' CG!l!o, No. Is PENNSYLVANIA avenue VINO
-" Brown i'I'iES h Au1'5t with stolen ci0hing,
Ci.5rr Williams. Wh0 arrested Brown. and Mr. j.
j. Murphy. boaIdcr ut Nj. Ccsttip'S. who idcnti-
lsd The clothing Is his property. thr court sent the
G. 10 te grand jury, and bonds were fixed at $500
SAVING You've Girls FRoI SHAME.-SatUr(iay
r. III sergeant Boyle and CiaeCT Cooper SAW two
!oiasf inrH With ro,sh appearance 20 into Il drink
II n".~ az. SIN street. between PGUu-y Yania ave
Ni'S aHd ID street. with two little girls about II
years Cd lie actions Of The men being. as the
officers Thought suspicious thc followed Them in
afterwards, JnI taxing the c!s into custody took
them u TIE ffth precinct station house. their male
comp tl,..s following. Lieut.. Austin finding that
lie girls were Of respectable plTca'agc, le5tured
Them on the d>tngcr- of going with lnulc lvcntur-
"a into rtstur nts, ana afterwards detailed Ser
ttdht ROWE 10 accompany them to their homes on
tapitol iiIii.
THE Co%TISETTaIsF F,rR-ThIs VIII be the last
Week 0i the Continental fair. his evening the
tereortn cadets will he present; Tuesday, the Ma
nOna. Rifles and National Rifle cadets: Wednesday
The iligh school and t;Onzaga cadets: THURSDAY
the mon Veteran corps AID [ mon Veteran cadets;
Friday. the Washington Light Infantry corps sat
ufdAy, FIRST COMPANY OF Veterans; saturday after
LOCH Chilt!rCnS matinee.
Book SALES--Fos.cr,s book auction takes pace
ri Williams auction rooms. conner 10Th and Penn
sylVdnlt avenue. every night Private sales VIII
be made dullnS the day.
TIE COSTIsEST.L FnR--All the military VIII
visit the fair during The present week: the Cororan
Cadets tonight. National Rifles and National Rifle
Cadets tomorrow night High School and Gonzagd
Cadets Wednesday night. Union Veteran Corps and
ton Light Infantry Corps Friday night, and First
Company OF Veterans Saturday night. There Will
be Il cLildrens matinee saturday at ? O'Clock.
Cock FIGHT.-On thanksgiving Day cock fight
took place III Virginia. near the Chain bridge be-
tween capitol Hill and South Washington fowls
There were nine fights, the odd one being won by
Capitol I'M.
TIE CHORAL SOCIETY.-The Operate AsSocia-
!loa and Arion tlulrtette are making Lively con-
most popular musical society Ut the Continental
Lair at Masonic Temple.
FINE PARIOR SUITES AT AUCTiON.-Messrs Dun
cailson Bros. aUcti0neers, will sell within their
spacious sales rooms, 9Th and streets northwest,
On to-lnofrow. Tuesday morning. by order or the
receiver. line OF parior suits In different designs
which shoud command .he attention OF buyers
BOOK SALE THIS EvESING.-A very interesting
collection OF books viii be sold at DowliiigS auc-
1lon fOc;ils, corner 18th and Pennsylvania avenue,
This evening. Some OF them finely Illustrated
and bound The sale viii commence promptly at
O'cl0cA-
CHOICE OIL PAINTINGS RESIDENT ARTISTS
This Inc collection Is on View at the art rooms
OF hOlnaS bowling. ilth street and PcnnSy Iva MIA
avenue IL i o. high order ana should COMMAND
LIE attention uf parties ttt 'gait1g their homes
The 5 j. viii commence pro- g-H0TrOw after
i0A31 =. 0 c.pcG- Every cs.-- III DC Ln2Ic Ter
tEC7e attending.