Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-15
Condensed Locals.

Street lamps will be lighted at lO:45 I'm. and
eHtinguished IT 5:15 am.
the rink Saturday evening. Mr. Rex Smith won
the slow race. which was also contested by Bor-
Gent GEN. hIwsra s and Seiy dTI was given by
Graves. -- "AN
About $500 damage was done by fire In the hot
mouse at ST EiiZ.b eth'S insane asylum Saturday
The st. Augustus Beneficial Association OF St
MAYS church, have installed the following
Officers for the ensuing year: President, II. W.
tary, A F. RUPERT, Jr.; corresponding secretary
a. Noiie; treasurer, Joseph A: Geier; executive
So,Lnoai,tees r. Amluns, j. schwing, c. Jordan;
The board Of grand officers OF the Grand Division
OF the sons OF Temperance will make the follow
Ing visitations: Equal Division, No 3. Tuesday,
January Is; Howard Division No /. Wednesday'
January Il; Friendship Division. No. Il. Friday.
A IRE broke out at 3:l5 O'Clock Yesterday after
noon Ia mouse 446 street northwest No. en-
gins responded promptly without turning In an
alarm and eXtingutshed the flames; damage $3.50
Inc house was occupied by a cOlOred woman
named Olivia West. Cause OF fire unknown.
On last saturday while Mrs. HanScOm residing
on capitol Hill, was making purchases in the Cen.
Ter market she was relieved OF her pOcketbOox
containing sl2, by pick-pockets who made their
Some countrymen arrived here early this morn
Ing irein lower Prince George county with frost
bitten ears and noses They represent last night
TO have BEEN the coolest for many years
Last saturday the house Of F. j. Braendle No
1cl4 18th street, Was entered by means of a falss
key b. burglars. wao took away three gaIleys Of
type, valued at So
A young colored man, named Henry Carroll,w
Hn.d . or IS days in the Police Court to-day, for
disturbing the EnOn Colored Baptist congregation
while engaged In religious worship
d. Shiiilngton sends Denorest's Monthly and
FranN Leslies Popular Monthly for February.
In our issue OF tine 18th instant we published an
Item stating that young lady, named Bessie Per-
~, was arrested at the Paiais ROYAL for shon-
Lifting, &c We have since learn cd that the name
THIS eSSG6n ~ the party NrH ese We make
VINO Is well known In connection with her read.
lngs at the many public entertainments given in
washington Ter charitable and other purposes
Seni Tbs WEEKLY STAR as New Years Uift tn
your friend. II Is LARGE ezh-pape paper OF fiftv
SIX columns. Only ole dollar post paifO a rearl
reduced nom two dollars.
At the y. NJ. c. A. district conference at Wood
bury, Mo, saturday afternoon, the exercises were
conducted By Mr.. Z. Hilton, OF this city.
Captain Clarence E. DuttOn, U. s A. Saturday
afternoon delivered the first OF the "Sat,Irdsy
lectures.. at the National Museum his subject
James Brown, the youthful housebreaker who
was before the Police Court Saturday, was sent to
{fe reform school during minority BY Judge Smell
this morning
John Bro ks, eolored, OF No 1905 street. who
was among the number raided by the police last
week Tor keeping lottery policy shops, and whose
case was continued until to-day, forfeited $50 col
lateral this morning In the Police Court
rev DE samson being detained In New York,
his lecture, noticed for tonight at the First
BAPTIST church, 18th street. viii not be delivered
GRAND AND IMPORTANT SAL. AZ Arc,ro~
There Is now on exhibition at the spacious auction
rooms OF Thomas Bowling, 18th street and Penn
eylvanfa avenue, the most elegant display OF
Turkish and Persian rugs and carpets that has
some OF the largest carpets even seen In any cot
lection. The whole forms o rare exhib ton OF
Oriental goods, the sale OF which VIII commence
On wednesday, January nth See advertisement