Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-02-20
CITY AND DISTRICT.


THE WEEKLY STAR eight large pages, cut, past
ed and folietD Will be sent postpaid anywhere in
the United States or Canada for one dollar year.
The missionary collections OF McKendree sun
up $500
JAS. Boston, young colored man, was sent to
Jail for 10 days by Judge Smell this morning for
threatening 10 cut a cOored woman named johann
Smith
The Will of the late Stephen j. Dallas filed yes
terday constitutes Edna Ann Dallas executrix,
and leaves his property to his five CHILDREN.
young man named Charles Smith was In
Judge SHELLS court yesterday. charged with being
catching the defendant Sundaynlght tying 10 Open
the door OF a Jewelry store on street, near the
government printing Office. He was sentenced to
90 days In the wOrhhouSe.
The seventh subdivision OF assocl: It'd charities
meet this evening at the Metropolitan NJ. E.
Last night. while Mr.. Henry H. Raglan was de-
Gyering his lecture at the Congregational church.
10th and streets northwest, his overcOat and
Dress coat, valued at $6o, We're stolen from side
room.
The annual meeting of the department of super
1ntendence National Education Association, which
Will begin at The High school building this even
Ing Will continue until the 22d insta Mt the night
sessions being held at the High school building.
and the day sessions at the CONGREGATIONAL
church.
Jno Bruce, alias Ambush, was sent to the
workhouse for 30 days by Judge Smell to-day.
Oicer Nicholson testified to chasing the prisoner
away In his flight.
March. -'-
A eolored servant girl named Julia Ayres was In
Ie uock at the Police Court this morning. charged
Win stealing gold chain AMI charm from Chas
NJ D0ugherty, boarder I'm the house In which she
Is employed She was sentenced to sixty DAYS in
Jall. N''S -A
The HOMEOPATHIC FREE DIsPENsARY. opened at
sU9 e street northwest on the first or December
has issued during he first month 46 prescriptions:
the second month, January. %. 1t has now a
ted ftafa from
their own households to furnish the two rooms.
subscriptions have been received amounting to
medical books for reference, surgical Instruments
the printing OF cards receipts, envelopes, &C.
handsome and valuable book and medicine case
mas been loaned by the trustees OF the Homeo-
pathic Hospital Association until the dispensary
Shall be merged In the hospital
CHARGES OF WASTING Potomac WArER-This
morning, In the Police Court, Mr.. n. W. Draper
was charged with wasting Potomac water by
having defective plumbing In his house.
RlImoer testified to having remeded the defect
Free, OF No. 500 ii street. was charged with the
same onense. and stated that he has had the
tinued until the Inspector can report on the con-
dltlon Of the plumbing.
SUDDEN DEArH.-About II 80 O'Clock yesterday
morning coiored woman named Harriet Bird
northwest. The coroner was notiried. and ate,
viewing the body gave certificate Of paralysis OF
the heart
MARRIAGE LICENSES.-The clerk OF the cour,
has Issued marriage licenses to James r. Bell O
Gettysburg, and Annie Magruder; Charles Cam
eron Brodie, or Fauquier, aud Lucy Marion Wat
son.
UNION BETHEL LITERARY ASSOCIATION gives 8
most attractive musical and literary entertain
ment at Lincoln hall Thursday night next Three
OF the foremost c0lored orators and two OF the
most prominent female educators will, in twenty
minute speeches, discuss the past and the present
the importance OF numerical strength, Industrial
education, stumbling blocks" and an educated
ministry. as efecting the future OF the cOlored
people. These speakers are Hon Frederick Doug.
!aS, e Wears, esq, Mrs f. JacksOn-Coppin, Miss
Rosetta Coakley, and Rev. j. q. Price. Admission
- cents Seats reserved at Ellis music store with
Out extra charge To commence at 7:3O sharp
DESPERATE STRCGGLE WITH CoUNTERFErrRRS on
4 iRAIN-A special TO the Baltimore american
nom .Hagerst0wn, Nd, says that two counter.
1eiters were arrested on the Washington branch OF
TIE Baltimore and Ohio railroad last eyentnC
vhile IN the act OF passing spurious money upon
Conductor David A. Peters After q deSperate
struggle, In which revolvers were used one of the
men jumped through window OF the car while
the train was moving at the rate OF thirty miles
an hour and escaped. The other one, who gave
his name as A. B. Kelley, was taken to HaSers.
town and committed to jail