Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-29
REPUBLICAN.

REPUBLICAN.
CUTTING ARRAY IN SOUTH WAsHINGToN.-Yes-
terday afternoon, abOut4 O'Clock, a fight occurred
between two colOred men named Richard Jackson
ana JnO Young, in notorious neighborhood in
South Washington called fredericksburg" in
which Richard jackson and his brother William
this morning JnO Young and Richard Jackson
were charged with making an affray, and Young
Was also CHARGED with assauting Jackson
Richard Jackson had been drinking and q dispute
arose as TO who was the best man, and Young
was thrown OH his back in the mud, with his Sun
day clothes on. He then got angry and cut Jack
son across the face with knife. Jackson stated
that they were only playing at first. but Young
got MAD and drew knife and stabbed him in the
face; his Shirt and vest were completely dyed with
blood VIM. Jackson also testified that he was
Young to 60 days In each Of the two cases against
him, and dismissed the charge Of ARRAY against
jackson.
named Edward O'Brien was fined $50 or 30 days by
Judge Smell this morning for carrying concealed
early hour this morning he heard several pistol
shots on the avenue, and Immediately afterwards
.a and on III IN front Of
pistol on him.
THE TEMPERANCE WoRKERsL-The Rechabites OF
Episcopal church (Rev. Mr.. Mckee, rector last
evening. The rector OF the church, at the OPEN
Ing OF his address, gave cordial welcome to the
visiting temperance order. An interesting Incl
dent In the service was the baptism OF three chill
dren OF member OF the Rechabites.--A largely
attended temperance meeting was held yesterday
afternoon at Waugh chapel, Capitol Hill G. A.
Hilton presided, and addresses were made by
MeS9rs Turner. Crozet, FORSYTH. Tracey, st. John,
Hall and MahOney.-There was large attend
ance Of members OF the order OF Good Templars at
Wesley chapel Yesterday morning, the occasion
the pastor, Rev ". l. McKenney.-The Dash
away Reform Club held a meeting yesterday
afternoon at the Dime Museum building, the
sided, and addresses were made by Messrs. j. ].
Weed, w. Ii. Rohrer and Ed. Humphrey.-At the
DashaWay meeting at Odd Fellows hall last even
Jacob Kenple, Charley Nye and f. T. Howe. Mrs
w. III. Pope sang ballad.-The regular meeting
Masonic Temple yesterday was addressed by Dr.
D. F. Presbrey and F. NJ. Bradley
TRYING TO STEAL THE Bust OF CLARK Mills
While Mi. Theodore a. Mills, the sculptor, was
testifying in the Police Court last Saturd az
against two colored men for breaking into his
studio ana stealing the bronze casting OF the
head OF Chief Justice Chase, which belonged to
valuable statue. some other thief broke into the
late Clark Mills, but they had to leave without it.
on account OF the unusual weight of the bronze In
It Officer Slack thinks he is on the track OF the
thieves.
THIEVES At WoRK.-An unsuccessful attempt
street northwest, Saturday evening, between the
hours OF and O'Clock. Between 2 and 8
the fancy Wa% @u g. s5Gks s
9Th street northwest, and riled the money
drawer of about s. In cash. Saturday night
thief stole sack coat from In front Of Timms,
clothing store, corner 7th and streets, and made
his escape.
THB COMING Doc sHow.-Arrangcments are
airy 30 to Is at the Roller Skating Rink MIR. C6as,
Lincoln. who has charge OF the show, reports that
ag the for the
early entries win have prior claim to compete for
the prizes, which amount to $1,000 This sum is
number. Entries VIII close February 18th The
judges selected are the Hon. John s. Wise and
Messrs. c. II. Mason and James Watson. Several
specials hare already been donated for ladies' pet
| dogs.
A YOUTHFUL THIEF TRYING Hrs HANo.--Saturday
night William Sullivan colored. 10 years DID, stole
| a horse and wagon from huckster In the center
| market named B. n. Robinson, ana took it to q
vacant lot between 9Th and 7th and G and II
| streets. southwest, where he embarrassed the
| horse, leaving the wagon on the lot. He then
10 AVE- ssS Penn
| ing the horse with him, and hitched up the animal
TO Mueller'S wagon and took 1t to the same place
Acton and voss recovered the horse and wagons.
OHIO LADIES' AID SOCIETY," - The Ohio ladies
| who assisted at the Garfield monument exposition
held their final meeting at the Spencerian Bust
| ness College Saturday evening. The entire re-
ceipts at the Ohio booth were 1898. 7s: disburse-
donated, sssa The ladies expect to realize more
than 81 600 from the Ohio booth. The following
ton Of permanent organisation Of Ohio l ads
for social and intellectual purposes: Mrs. Ellen
Spencer Mussey, Mrs Carrie NJ. Green, Mrs.
juliet Jadd Mrs Sara Spencer aS Mrs. c ar
line IL Lawrence, Nrs. Harriet W. Tallmadre,
Ma Rose q. FerTee.