Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-11
Annuseu,enss, &c. Tonight

AnsUSesssSntS. Ncs AO>03Hnt.
THEATER CoMIQUE-Var;etieS.
DINE notwithstanding performance and
curiosties.
DRIVERS SUMNER GARpES-The wonderful Ben
edette, THIS Royal Marionettes, etc.
ABNRR's GARDEN.-Concert.
SWIMMING Observation-Disclosures, $50 TO 10 y. m.
KINGMAN PLACE.-Strawberry festival In aid OF
the Nurses Training School
Condensed Locals.
street lamps Will be lighted at 900 p. m. end
eXtinguiShed at 300 O. m.
THE STAR Will be sent by mail, post paid, to those
leaving the city during the summer for any length
OF time, and the address changed rs often as de-
sired. subscription. fifty cents per month, POSI-
AT a special communication of the most wor-
shipful grand lodge of Masons of this District,
Thursday evening Noble ID. Larner was presented
with past grand masters gold jewel. DR.. X. 3.
Donaldson made the presentation speech.
At the annual meeting Of the convention OF high
priesthood, K A. NJ. on Saturday, the following
Officers were elected:-Jeremiah C. Allen, pres-
dent; VIM. g. Powers, vice president; w. r. SIM
gieton, secretary and treasurer; Jose NJ. Yznaga,
chaplain. Joseph Hamacher, master OF ceremo-
monies; VIM. Pitts. conductor; Wm. X. Bushby,
herald; VIM. NJ. Harley, guard.
At the archery shooting Saturday at the Column
bian college grounds Mrs Bartlett's score or 3a3
was the best made by a LADY. Mr. Bartlett made
$50 which was the best score by a gentlenan
AT a congregational meeting OF the Church Of
The Reformation, Capitol Hill. yesterday, Messrs
Slater, Douglas and Henkle were elected to the
church council.
The Woman'5 Christian Temperance Union have
OF blank forms OF IA petition to Congress praying
che passage Of prohioitory liquor act in the Dis
frct OF Columbia.
Michael Shehan, aged 43 years, die1 suddenly
last night at his house. No H. G. street northeast.
u IS supposed that the cause OF death was heart
Officer Smith, of the sixth precinct, killed mad
dog at the corner OF 81 and p streets northwest
About $50 O'Clock yesterday morning a white
boy. named Harry ". Reeves, 705 81 street north
west. while playing with pistol. accidentally shot
himself In one OF his hands
In Judge SHELLS court this morning Molly Har-
MS and Annie Green, colored. testified that Rob
Lincoln PARK, In East Washington, Saturday
night "These public parks are made nuisanccs
OF ny tnesa people" sali the court I'm this case
the testimony of such people there Will be no con-
vict!ons; the defendant is incl S."
coiored youth. named Samuel Robinson, was
bned s. Icy Judge Smell this morning for cruelty to
animals, III Brutality and numerically whipping O
horse, while the amin Il was tied In a stable
This n Orning Judge Macarthur, who has been
holding the Circuit Court, 8nd Judge James, the
Equity term, took their seats in General term
with Judge Hagner-Judge Cox relieving Judge
Macarthur in the Circuit Court
AT the meeting OF the American Medical Asso-
citation In Cleveland last week DIR. \. Y. p. Gar
lett, OF this city, selected as chairman OF the
committee OF arrangements for the next annual
meeting TO be held In Washington ON the first
this city, secretary. Dr. y. s. Davis, OF Ill, was
elected editor of the Medical Journal, and Dr. W.
Lee, OF this city, associate editor. The names OF
Sne officers elected were published in last Fridays
STAR.
John A. Boone pleaded guilty In the Police
Boone, and was flneI S2l. HRS Boone showed the
court several bad cuts on her head, which She said
he dill with Il billet OF wool
Edward Evans, bartender, and John r. Cook,
awllter In restaurant. charged each other in
the Po:ice Court t9-,iay with assault. Cook was
0lSchdrgej, ana Evans Was fined IS. Cook failed
to appear when called previous day, and gave
as an excuse that lie was q drunk and over
slept himself. He was fined IS for contempt OF
court.
Broxton Jordon, colored. was before Judge Smell
this morning for obtaining s45 under false pre-
lenses. The charge was brought by John Keith,
who alleges that he bought two pool tables from
5ordon, who represented that there was no en-
owed SIS on them The case was Dismissed
This morning, in the Police Court, Judge Smell
made a rule that only the lawyer trying case
and his Client could sit at the table at the clerks
desk. ana tae other attorneys would have TO take
q back seat
A. $. Pennell, keeper OF a bar-room in West
Washington, and Samuel Pearson were charged
In the Police Court this morning, with assauiting
Harry HendricksOn, u seaman. The latter stated
that he, with two shipmates, Went into the bar
room or Pennell. and after "splcing the main
brace" several times the man that ordered the
drinks failed to pay for them. when Pennei, came
froin behind the bar and knocked witness down.
Penneli was fined $40 and Pearson was discharged
pices OF the young mems Bible class or the Chris
tan church, Will be given on Wednesday evening
next.
Copies OF THE STAR. containing a full account OF
The Payne obsequies, can be had at the counting
Ioonl In wrappers ready for mailing for two cents
per copy.
MARRIAGE LIcENsgs.-The clerk OF the court has
lssud licenses 10 William Wilson and Harriet
Daniels; Martin Fali and Lizzie Martini both of
Montgomery county, Nd.
A DIroKcED wIFE.-Isie a. Lord was to-day
granted decree OF divorce from the bonds OF mat.
Ilmony vita Chas. o. Lord, and respondent was
deereed To pay costs. The petition was flied in
July last, and stated that She married defendant
september 18th, 1862, at New Sharon, Me-, her
ihaiueh name being Cooke, and she charged that
the TOWN. OF Deering and compelled her TO earn her
OWE livelihood which she has done in this District
1Of more than two years past.
LOT TO BE soLD-DuncansOn Bros, auctioneers,
invite the attention OF spectators and private
Duyers To the auction sale tomorrow AFTERNOON at
Dol ciOSA, OF Z very nne building lot On X be-
tween 18th and 10Th streets northwest in a ran
Idly improving neighborlood