Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-09-01
Condensed Locals,

Condensed Locals.
Street lamps will be lighted at rpm. and ex-
The DavitI branch of the Irish National
Lelgue held an adjourned meeting at Mr. Nc
Caf1rcy's, on East Capitol street. last evening.
Much enthusiasm was manifested and it was re-
solved TO meet next Friday evening at the same
place, for the purpose OF perfecting the organka-
The Friends select school, Thomas ". Sfdwell.
principal, Will open on Monday for the scholastic
year. See the advertisement.
An excursion Will be given to Lynchburp Va
next Saturday from the B. & P. depot, the train
leaving at 10 O'Clock p. m. Music will be provided
and as the affair Is in the hands OF several we'll
known eoiored citizens the trip promises to be very
successful.
The Registered Drug Clerks Association elected
iast evening the following delegates to the meet
ing OF the American Pharmaceutical Association
when meets nrXt month: John L. Cole, PHI. d. ::
Edwin GlaimOn. PHI D.; w. s. richardson: F. C.
Henry, Pm. d.; F. LuersSen, Pin. ID.
Inc maine or the coored man who fell from the
dredge In the Potomac channel yesterday was
OF death from accidents drowning, and his BODY
Mas taken to his late home on 18th street, near
Boundary street.
The funeral OF the late Mr.. Willard F. Grimes
TOOK place yesterday afternoon from his residence,
LIST ami b streets Rev. DIR. Addison oficiated
The obi Fellows attended In a body
A special meeting OF the Virginia Coalition As
ISOLATION was held last evening at Shea's hail. Mr.
James sebrell presiding. and G. r. C. Philips act
Ing as secretary Mr. Charles j. Melord made an
address on the coming Virginia election.
large-Shed colored man, named Richard VIII
Hams. was before the Police Court this morning
lor Delng dlsoriery In street car, and also with
assaultins TnOs. A. Foose, the conductor fine
OF s. was Imposed in each case.
half naked little cOlOred boy, named Edward
Butler, was In the dock at the Police Court thts
morning for seriously injuring small white boy
os striking him on the head with brick. The
prisoner was only about seven years old, and at
TIE suggestion OF the prosecutor Judge Mills rep
riInanded and released him.
Cornela A. Smith, q young colored woman, was
before the Police Court this morning for the lar
ceny OF So = from John Green, who stated that the
Seiendant was stopping in his house and robbed
him while asleep. line OF S was Imposed
The past month was the coolest August since
1919, when the average temperature was down to
~ degrees. Last month the average was ~
degrees The rainfall last month footed up $50
inches. against 4fi Inches In August last year,
ana lO. inches In August the year before.
About O'Clock last evening, In the grotto In the
north grounds OF the Capitol, lively ARRAY took
place, In which two young men said to be the
brothers or young lady attacked the escort OF
the latter and badly pounded him.
To BAY RIDGE VIA. ANNAPOLIS, MD.-To accom-
modaie the citizens OF Washington who desire To
hear Levy, the great cornet sOlost, and enjoy q
days recreation on the Chesa peake bay, the Balti
more Potomac K K has arranged to run a spe-
cial excursion train, leaving Washington at a. m.
for Annapolis, where the excursonists will take the
fine steamer II. T. Baya for Bay Ridge, arriving
at l2 noon, hours In advance OF other routes. Raw
Eidge Is beautifully situated at the junction OF the
Chesapeake bay and Severn river, and possesses
all the attractions OF a nrSt-claSS summer resort
On the return excursioaists Will arrive in Wash.
ington at 8 80 pm. Tickets for round trip 81 so
children 75c., including concert
WoRKNEN INJURED BY THE FALL OF ScAFPOLD
About six O'Clock yesterday afternoon while en-
gagged In painting Mr. ImhOI'S house, 1922 L street
northwest, Mr.. Robert W. A. Rspp and his sor
were precpitated to the ground by the fall OF the
scafold On which they were standing. The dis
lance was about ten feet Mr.. Rapp struck on hi:
head and shoulder, injuring himself quite Sc
verely. His son was slightly injured DIR. Dye
rendered medical aid, and they were removed q
their home, 1877 w street northwest
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MessrA Hagner and MADDOX yesterday entered
two more suits for damages against the Baltimore
and Potomac railroad company In the interest O
property holders residing on Virginia avenue, be
tween 9Th and 7th streets southwest. One Is TO
Samuel K Bond and the other for Elizabeth Stro
bel. and both claim g. 900 damagea