Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-11-15
Transfers Of Real Estate.

Deeds in fee have been filed as follows:
W. Talbert to Jas. A. Talbert, lot 10, SUBJ So 943;
q 400 j. S. Edwards, trustee to W B. Browne, lot
Il. SUBJ so. 4s5: 1900 C. D. Fowler, trustee TO c.
E. nag S s s sonds
Gray ct al. to ". Riley Decide, parts 10 and 50. HIS
addition to Georgetown; $500. W. R. Decide to T.
Same TO Fannie Hyde, part So do; $3.50. James
Pocket to AUGUSTUS Burgdorf pit Is So sss S.
eiaimJ D. Fowler. trustee to same Eas 'I lots
COS So 100, and a. So 1894 and 6, So 1896, IL
So 642 g. So. E. Of 642 % g. a6 and a. So S OF CAS-,
s Of ss and So o SIS ed sdwa ARDS IL tia u.s.
tee, to c. T. Vernon, pit 81, SO. 49, s207O.
Washington Markets - Retail Prices.
MEATs.-Beef, porter-house, 25c. per h.; sirloin,
2Oc per h.; rib roast 15a20c. per h. round roast
12Na15c. per h.; chuck, 1oa12Hc. per To-; do.
ehpped sSc per h. Do tongue 5o pd s0 eaeR
Lamb. 12a1sc. per h.; veal, 2ka25c per To-; NUT
ton 1sal5c per H.; pork, I2Aa16c. per H.; bacon
11a1214c. per H.; cut; 12Ha15c per h.; midding,
12a14c per h.; cut, 14a15c. per h. lard, 12la14c.
per Id.
FRUT.-Apples, soa5Oc. per PIX: lemons aOa3Oc
per doz; oranges 35a5Oc. doz.; bananas 2Oa4Oc per
d.; pears, s1as2 per peck; grapes, 1Oa2oc per H.;
BUTTER AND EGGS.-Philadelphia print, soc per
H.; western creamery. 4Oa45c per H.; New York. asa
u.
FIsH.-Perch (white). 25a4Oc per bunch; rock,
S sA per 6n salmon sSa59c per H. cod fish,
h.; lobster 15c per h.; pike, 1Oc. per h. sInelt
&c per ID; salmon trout 15c per TO-; white fish,
2Oc per b cat fish, 1Oc. per To-; red snapper, 15c.
per 10; blue fish, 1870. per H.; muscalonge 15c.
per To-; scallops, 25c per pint; oysters as1 per
vEGETABLEs.-Beets, aa5c per bunch. baans.
6Oc. per pk cabbage 5a10c- per head; carrots 3a5c
per 6h cuc,In6ers new, 4oa5Oc each: s50 per 1oO
eaulifower, 15ssoc: onions soa5Sc. per p PIX d.
Spring, Base: per bh.; potatoes, Csc. per PIX;
G sses 4e per PIX tsauashes &C. NJ
pix; mint SC. per bunch; egg plant. 5aiOc
each; lima beans, 15c per Of; celery, 5a1oc.
per bh; water cress Zoe. per bh. Spinach Coo per
PIX; red cabbage lOal5c. per Id; Brussels sprouts,
81 per PIX
PoULTRY-Chlckens told,. 75c.as1 per pair do
yOungl, SOC. aS00 ducks 75aS1 IS; SQUADS s. 5Oas3
per doZ-; turkeys, 15a1Sc per 10.
ga, GaME :, SASH per doz; duck tblue
canvas back(. $3.50 per pr; DO (Mallarn, s1a5 per
pr; do. (black head], 75c per pr; do. (sinaD Soc
snipe s. per doz rabbits a5asoc each; squr RES
15a20c each; Opposum, 35a5Oc. each; terrapln S5a
ss5 per doz; sliders, 5Oc.as1 EACH
THRFTs REPoRTED.-Richard Crowther, TT 14tn
street northwest, reports that his house was en-
tered Thursday night and slver-plated pitcher
and hat were stolen, value S24. ChaS w. Kitchen
reports that his house, No. II street northwest,
WAS entered last night by the rear window and ths
family Bible, clothing etc., valued at $1,000, were
stolen. John Fitzmorris reports stolen from in
front of his store, corner OF 9Th and Boundary
streets, last night, eight whtewash brushes, valued
at S. Georgeanna Rodgers 1920 New York avenue
reports stolen from her yard lady's white skirt,
valued at SO.
CONVICTED OF STEALING OPERA GLAssEs-Charles
Miller, colored. was employed about the first OF
october TO assist In cleaning the residence OF Mr.
Alexander Bliss, No. $40 Connecticut avenue While
SO employed pair OF French opera glasses were
stolen from the house. The theft was reported to
the police, and Miller was arrested The opera
glasses were recovered from a pawn shop, where
gave them to bus the M
denied IT. The case was before Judge Smell to-day,
a n1e ai.er the glasses had been returned to Mr..
TIE TRIAL OF HENSON STEWART FOR MURDER
POSTPONED TILL NEXT FRIDAY.-This morning in
the Criminal Court, Judge Wylie the case OF Hen
son stewart indicted for the murder of George Car
Ter, aIiaS Foster, postponed from Yesterday was
called for trial-Messrs. T. F. Miller and Hewlett
shea for the prisoner and District Attorney Worth
witness, Edward Stewart, had not been summoned.
and asked that the trial be postponed to next Fri.
day, and this request was granted.
VERDICT AGAINST THE b. AND o. RAILROAD Con-
PARY-Today, the jury in the case OF Martin Elan.
merry agt. the b. and O. railroad, (Which has otcu-
pied the Circuit Court for several days. after being
ages The action was for $1,000 for MUS re-.
ceived in an assault, in which the deiendan t,s
agents are alleged TO have afforded the plaintiff no
"A CRowBAR FALLS FROM THE TOP OF THE MoNU-
MEST.-AS the roof OF the Washington monument
approaches the apex the space between the SKIES
gradually grows smaller and the inside edge OF the
stones Is now directly over the well-hole. Upon
tne top Of these stones or the course being con
slIucted the workmen naturally place their tools
WIN which they work, and there is constant dan
ger OF their being knocked OF, thus making it pos
sole lor an accident to visitors ascending in the
elevator. The other day crowbar was accident
struction until il reached tie floor OF the shaft SOC
feet below so great was its speed that it mbeddec
ltseu SIX inches In the asphalt floor. Fortunately
the elevator was at the top OF the shaft
TIE SALE OF ENGRAyIyGs AND OLEoGRAPHs viii
be continued this evening, at 7.3O O'clock at the
Salesroom OF Walter B. Williams Co