Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-10-08


FoRD's OPERA HOUsE--Ene Ellser in Courage"
THEATER CoNIQUR.-"The Two johns aud va
TierfeS.
DIME Observation-Disclosures and interesting per-
Torrance.
Condensed Locals.
Street lamps will be lighted at Gas p. m. and
eXtlDguiShcd ct a. IN.
The house OF Rachel Brown 3O1 1sK street. was
entered Saturday and robbed of dresses and jew
elry worth $50
A eOiored man named Chas. Henderson, living at
SonteeS station, Nd, was run over and killed
afternoon 6y the express train coming
Kinks Station. Henderson was walking on the
track The remains were brought TO tbs city, but
were subsequently returned to Muirkfrk, where
an inquest resulted In verdict OF accidental kill
Ing.
Eelcu Lutheran church, corner OF Goth and G.
streets. was observed yesterday with appropriate
services, which were largely attended
AT meeting OF the executive committee s. p C.
a. saturday afternoon, Mr.. nj. p. Key was ap-
pointed agent temporarily in place OF W. n. Wood,
tive committee
At the last meeting OF the Union Co-operat,ye
Building Association 1t Was Mr. George Bogus who
was elected director, and not George cess, as
W. Pierce Bell has been reappointed notary
public by the President
The Missionary society of the First Presbyterian
church held It's regular monthly meeting last sun
day evening. The reports were encouraging, as
wen as interesting, Instructive and amusing.
denies h nhe sn BSSt1n In note to TIE STAB
bIOoks me letter inviting her to resign her posi-
tlon as teacher. which Mr.. Brooks, in his testi-
@ony IN the Boston-POwell libel in the Police
Court Saturday, testified that he sent to her.
Information has been received here of the death.
nom yellow fever OF Mr.. Burr of LAUREL Md who
went TO Mexico several months ago ia Charge OF a
surveying party The Wife OF the deceased Is a
daughter or Gen. Nye, OF Laurel
Ida Clark and her husband, Wm Clark were
Dehin1 the bars at the Police Court this morning
each charging the other with assault The wife
a a ha6 loft n -HanI
after her and assaulted her. William said he only
wanted 10 make her live with him again. "You
sd the cart 70 h ny 20 get her 70 live with YOU
are fined 70, and she is dismissedS
TEE GOOD TENPL.Rs' WAR on LIQUOR DEALERS.
Mr. a halStrOm. Grand Worthy Chief OF the Good
Iemptar5 OF the District, has addressed letter to
the District Commissioners calling attention to
the issuing OF such licenses TO persons who during
the preceding year have been convicted OF selling
without license. He encloses list OF ice persons
convicted In the courts between November 1, 1892,
i ana October T. isss Of selling on Sunday and dur
convicted OF selling without license.
In FAVOR OF SUFFKAGE-A small attended
meeting OF those in favor OF the restoration of
suffrage In the District was hello Saturday night
at 652 PENNSYLVANIA avenue. Mr. A. NJ Clapp
Bur; Geo Holmes, E ": Whitaker, ": H. ciagett
A m.
son, Dr.. Allen, Mr.. Clagett and Mr.. Holmes.
SERIOUS CUTTING AFFRAY.-Last night. about
u 10 O'Clock, coOred man named Halt Wilkin-
son. In company with three other cOlored men.
while PASSING In front of the Avenue thnater was
attacked by party of white men Wilkinson was
cut IN the groin. He was assisted to the station
by Officer Mcmahon. where medical aid was rem
Gered py DIS Markriter and Taylor, and then sent
MONKEY ATTACKS A MAN AND Is SHor.-While
s monkey was being removed from one cage to
another at the Dime Museum yesterday he made
savage assault Prof. George Poole tine
magician, biting him on the leg and one hand
ouiidng, causing considerable excitement AS
s,I, ade emp. 70 capture him iaed he was finally
serious injury was bite On the han1.
SERIOUS AccIDFNT.-Satu-day afternoon Nv
Michael Nash, residing at sl3 l. street southeast
while engaged In throwing wood into his cellar
accident lily fell into the cellar himself breaking
three OF his ribs and cutting his head and face
DIT Ober rendered medical aid. and says Mr. Nash.
who is % years Old, is In a critical condition
MARRIAGE LICgNsEs.-Marriage licenses have
Deen issued by the clerk OF the court to George
Beaie and Eliza beth King; James W. Bartlett and
Melchin Eglcr and Antonia Grot; w. H. Ramsey
AnG Anna Skinner; ;rtiey Thornton and Catha- |
Ilue Turney: George A. Harper and Georgiana |
Carroll, OF Montgomery county, Nd; Dennis Nc |
Inery and Catherine O'Day; John p CLANCY and |
sophia A Mccarthy; Ell Hegeman and Ann Chase: |
son ana Eliza Watson. ~0AA
SUNDAY FUSERAIs-The funeral n, Mise Fran
ces Nj. Chester, daughter OF Rev DR. Chester
to9k place yesterday afternoon from the Metro.
pol.tan Presbyterlan church and was very larvrIy
attended The services were conducted by the
Hev: Dr. bittanger. The pall-bearers were
Le:tch, BurchaTt ana Jones, The remains were
taken today 10 Harrisburg for iEterment :. The
funeral OF simon Imirie, son OF John Imirie a
well-known grocer OF South Washington. took
place Yesterday afternoon from his late residence,
NO ISL 9th street southwest. Rev. DIR. Sunder-
land, OF the First Presbyterian church, conducted
the funeral services and delivered AN address
The floral offerings were very handsome. The in
terment took Place al Congressional cemetery 49,.
The three little children OF Mr. John It. Thorn.
living on East Capitol street, between 9th and
10Th streets, were buried yesterday afternoon in
eldest died Thursday OF Group The youngest died
Friday, and Saturday the third died
SUNDAY SCHOOL OFFICERS ELEcrEp-At the an
nual election or the Ryland Methodist Episcopal
Church sunday school yesterday, the following
Gent; Henry L Strong, assistant superintendent;
Miss Addie Tune, secretary; Abram +. Barker,
naIns, musical director; Miss Addle Stohi, assist
ant musical director; John s. p. Green, Miss Cora
Mittee.
THE CASES AGAINST BIGELow.-The cases against
Benjamin +. Bigelow, former teller OF the National
Bank OF the Republic, were called In the Criminal
Court to-day, and Mr.. w. A. Cook appeared for
for btu Of particulars TO consolidate the cases &c
The defendant also asks to be Informed under
what act OF the several the subject OF embezze-
ment It Is the intention to try him, and that the
cases fourteen In number) be tried together The
motion was set for argument on Saturday next
CARPET SALK-Duncanson Bros. will sell to-
morrow, by order Of the sergeant-at-arms Of the
Y. 3 Senate, one magnificent carpet from the
rIosIoencs room, which originally cost s., 100 To
seldom offered