Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-29
Condemned Locals.

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Condensed Locals.
a new Methodist church of the Baltimore con
ference is To be erected Immediately at Knowles
station. on the Metropolitan Branch OF the Baltf-
more and Ohio railroad ". II. Wheatly, of West
Washington. gave the ground.
At Il meeting OF the WnrkingmenS national
Blaine and Logan club Saturday evening, Hen
Samuel Shelabarger, OF ONO. made an address
The New York republican association adj
dressed saturday evening b- MI. \. Nj. Clapp, the
eA-president OF the ASSOCIATION.
public meeting, under the auspices OF the Fed
Grafton OF Labor, Will be held at OLeOn hail. corner
OF A. street and Pennsylvania avenue northwest,
t0nOrrOw evening ut O'Clock. TO protest against
the importation OF pauper labor in this District.
The last match OF The season was held bv the
Capital City gun club saturday afternoon. The
conditions We're 10 clay pigeons each. fifteen yards
rise and i've traps. Carson scored IA. Magruder
and Johnson 1Oeach, ana Bailey and HoSford each.
A Raymond excursion party from New England
numbering about 30 members, arrived in this city
yesterday on their way home from Virginia. They
Will spend to-day ut Mount Vernon, aud leave for
home Tomorrow.
The sharp Shin fishing club of Washington,
Started SATURDAY on their annual cruise i'll their
new "FiOaslng Palace" the sharp Shin," and
We're escorted a long distance on their journey by
number Oh friends, among then. Mr.. Thomas
Divine, who presented the cub with handsome
SCI Oh colors. making appropriate remarks The
captain; Renburg, mate: French, purser; La
Hayne, president and WatrOu., secretary.
Mr. George I. Raub, 3O1 18Th street northwest
sends superb specimens OF pears, and Mrs. NJ. A.
Anderson. 3i2 street northwest, OF peaches that
demonstrate what has been noticed heretofore
that these fruits, especially the peach, Cuiti-
Waited IcOre successfully In the city than In the
country MIS- AndeTSOn's peaches are from seed
EIi-s SIX yelIS Old. The trees bears from
i've 20 slX bushels annually.
OF saturday, President Co. VI. King OF the Way
IND Seminary, colored. this city, addressed the
coi1fFd Baptist state convention or Maryland at
Annapolis
game of base ball, PLAYED last Saturday. be-
tween the Dreadnaughts and Growers. resulted in
victory for the latter by score of $ TOT
Inc police made 162 arrests during the forty
eight hours ending al O'clock this morning
A joint debate WIS held at Burnt Mills Mont
goulery county, Md. on saturday night between
representatives OF the Sligo Blaine and Logan club
and the Colesyile Cleveland and Hendricks club
A large crowd was in attendance and decided in
terest was manifested in The discussion. Music was
furnished by the Spenceryille and Sitka bands.
Willie T. Magruder. the little son O, DR.. Magrll-
Ger. OF the navy, and the grandson OF Judge VIM
a. Richardson, of the Court or Claims. Who was
badly injured last Tuesday. through being thrown
from Garage. hear CirotOn, Mass, thereby Irac-
turing his skull, Is not yet out of danger but is i'm
coyery-
Col Rockwell IL having the marble fountain
which stands near the CIi armOry removed. IL
Will De recuL and erected IL Providence Hospital
square.
A committee was appointed by the First Baptist
churcE. CClOred, TO MAKE arrangements with the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad 10 run excursion
TAIN 10 Rockville. Md. yesterday. The committee
reported that they had perfected all arrange mentS
and about 80 members OF the church went 10 the
depot yesterday, but there was no excursion and
theS returned TO the church. much disappointed.
WAsHINGroS ARCHERs IN BaLTINORE.-The men,
oers or the Potomac Archery club visited the Roger
AScham club. OF Baltimore. saturday and The day
was spent in the range. The prize winners OF The
Washington club We're: First ladies team Mrs
Bartlett. score. 23o. prize, hand-panted cup and
saucer: Hrs gentlemenS team. Mr.. MaXsOn. score
f34 prize, silver pepper box. In the contests for
indivdu i prizes Miss Bradley won. with score OF
l93 a ruby glass vinagrette- Mr.. Lloyd B. Wight
made a score Of 2e9 and won silver match box.
The second prize. silver arChers PIN was WOE by
Miss Cooke, OF Washington whose score was III.
DEArE OF CAPT. GEORGE wAGSER-Capt George
Wagner. q well known river man, died Saturday
evening at his home, Az 18th street southwest
after an Illness or year. Capt. Wagner who was
o. years OF age. had resided In this city since 1852
supple; the river the army since then ht.
has been employed In the Potomac fisheries. He
leaves three married daughters and two sons The
afternoon
BAPTZSG AT BLADENSBURG. large number of
people from the District OF Columbia and the
county assembled on the banks OF the Northwest
branch, near Bladensburg, Md. yesterday. TO wit
hess the baptism Of Weight converts into the
menbership OF the Queenstown Baptist church. of
which Re- j. : Teisoiale Is pastor Thirty-fvt
or two weeks work under the conduct OF the pas
tor, aided by Rev. Mr. Raymond and Mrs. Perry 81
TINS city, ana Major Geo. Hilton AZ the services
last evening MI feasdaie preached his farewell
sermon. as he Is about 10 leave for The Grocer
theological seminary In PcEn'ylvania. accom-
panied by Mr.. = Hurley, who has been coIn:ui,-
stoned by the church TO enter the ministry st the
close OF the service the pastor was presented !,v
Deacon Quaekenbcsh, IN behalf Of ne church. with
an envelope containing "a substantial token oil aD.
probation
OLD Rifles FOUND At NOUSr vRRxos.-WhJIe
worirlen we're engaged SATURDAY IN repairing the
ceiling OF the New York room ia the mansion ar
Mount Vernon number OF Old articles priced as
relics We're found IN a loft attIc above the
rafters. These included pair OF Old slippers a
giazed leather belt " ith an iron buckle which had
evidently been worn by a LADY, bundle OF old
maps, number OF bottles. one containing rh.
skeleton or a mouse. and a copy OF the CChaa5iu
Atrr1T and Alexandria GGzpt;e, dated February
18th, 1910.
SPECIAL TRAIN TO THE ELECTRICAL EXHIBITION.
PHfLaDELPuIt--FOr the convenience OF pcp,DuS
desiring 10 attend the electrical exhibition now
being held az Philadelphia. The passenger Depart
ment OF The Pennsy lvan1a railroad company have
arranged To run special train. leaving the Bait
more and Potomac railroad station, Washington at
PM GA Thursday, the 2t pTOximo, reachin, Phil
adelDhiS nj 5:3O pun Returning viii leave Pn.it-
delphia at $50 PIN Friday, the 81 proXimO. The
return trip from Baltimore viii be the BaitI-
more ard Onto railroad Fare from Washington,
which includes one admission 10 the exhibition,
VIII be s.
AN ElGHT-PorSD BAsS.-The report circulated
around town this morning that black bass weigh
lIs eisht pounds was at the Smithsonian Instttu-
The report intimated That the fish was caught in
Ihis vicinity, and hence the interest manifested 4
STAB reporter went over and found the bass to DC
,lS Up 10 the weight reported, but it was sent
nom Fulton market, New York city, and was
eaisn. out OF a lake IN New York. IL Is a small
what Is Known as pond bass.
~i hEorETING OF BILLIARD HALL Messrs
Miiler Jones billiard hall has its annual opening
ms evening. The attractions VIII be sirst-claSS
anu as usual, viii draw large attendance.
FURNITURE SSLK-Messrs. Duncanson Bros VIII
sell tomorrow morning beginning an no oiclork ar
goods and carpets