Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-08-18
Condensed Locals.

Condensed Locals.
street lamps VIII IL lighted at 7:20 p. N. and
s1t:ugUlSheG az :3.:Sl 4
r..lue barn ned 10y Albert Struce situated On
tie hnacO>tia road near ScaggS. was consumed by
mr. SATURDAY, together with new carriage, which
was inside at the time. The total loss was $780, on
~hich tstrr is sJUO Insurance. The cause Oh TIE
IRE Is u.SEoHn.
Albert smith and some other Glen were playing
Cards at The head Of 2Jjn street Yesterday, when
MOgnIed Officer W llte made charge upon them.
Smith spraug down one of the entertainments nearly
tsisy feet drtp IL the vicinity, and dl>ioeated MS
S.r. iiarTIter Ntssen. lately of Norway, and Miss
Helene Petersen. OF Sweden. who until recently
Reid place a. clcri, Ia fhe Post ONCE department,
were msrr.d yesterday morning by Rev Dr. But
Ter at The close OF tt uldr service AT TIE Memo
The international Medical Congress concluded its
meeting at Copenhagen. Denmark, saturday. IL
decided. 10y q large majority, 10 hold the next
meeting az the congress III Washington
Nr.a.~rpn +. Rabbit. ii former resilient OF, this
city, di-.I ~ Providence. X. l., last week, in the
foItysecoA& yea OF his age
At the MtetIag OF the Potomac ArcherS Saturday
in the American ToCnd, l. W. MoXson scored 81;
W i Bartlett, 4.6. j. r. Paret. 3l6; w S. Minnix,
2j- and l. Il. wight. 23, and III the Columbia
round SisS Va puren scored 2pi
4 number 81 tine rc9t MS Oi JniOntown object TO
HAVING Tie HrUgIas--MO>S fence war located In
that place. They say that the scene OF warfare is
In H0wardtCwn, nile beyond the limits OF Union
town.
corporal Ree1. OF the Butler Zouaves, states that
The fur n.eE hucd by Jud n Mills Saturday for dis
CEiyrly cunGllet were nOi- as stated i'll The STAR,
members u tL- Butler ZouaycS, but were members
o1 another military organization. and the arrests
we're HJt made n IFOut Oh The ZOulyeS arlaOry, but
at @1st AND L STREETS, many SQUARES distant
BIC. Tobias has returned to ST John is Institute to
take complete charge as director OF SCHOOLS Ills
Resignation president WAS never accepted by the
trustees.
Eu-ira Stewart alias Murdoch, colored. pleaded
Cty, II tr Fu.Ce court this morning, TO stealing
- iroin Joarph T. Bailey. anu was fined $40 or thirty
day K. Jail Size III Nj. Bdlley'S store, and
Will" change was being made size Suatche1 the
I.olcy and ran
i number OF members Of the Washington Light
Infantry VIII leave Tor Long Branch "Wednesday
hight y meeting viii be held this evening at the
arLaory 10 complete the arrangements
AN ALLEGED DISHONEST SEEyANr.-Mrs Cooper
and Mrs English, living at 1897 street northwest
have been losing, frUln time TO time, articles OF
Clothing. furniture Jeweiry. &c, from their house
During the month of July fully 1880 worth was
taken away. and they called In the services OF
Lieut. Guy, Of the fourth precinct, who, after hear
Ing the story suspected The coored servant, Sarah
Chapman. Who was charged with the piierng, but
stCutly denied it. The lieutenant Went 10 worif
Saturday afternoon. and. before 9ociock this morn-
lng had recovered the whole otIhe goods FntE 0ff-
Ger states that the goods lad been conveyed away
by the servant. and concealed with Marta Poweh
and Lucy shorter. Two OF Sarah Chapman's most in
innate friends. While Mr. Guy was al work On the
Case, large bundle OF the goods was secretly rs
turned TO the door OF the house OF the owners
JaY-EYE-SEE CoAISG.-The members OF the dri-
wing park have arranged an exhibition OF trot-
ting by Jay Eye-See and PhalIas Ivy City track
on The 26th sfSr. Nr. Case, the owner OF Jay-Eye-
See Is very favorabIy inclined towards the Ivy City
core there
BIRD KILLERS FISED,-Edward Steele and Edward
Phelps boys about Is years old, were arrested yes
tertar near Ivy CitY by OFFICERS Slack and RnOies,
for killing brds with bean shooters They had a
SU.alI boy with Them who was carrying The birds
Tor them He had twenty-tOur birds, consisting on
Sparrows, blue birds, robins, red birds and cut
birds In the Po!:ce Court this morning they were
charged each with killing twelve InSectly orous
buds, and fined 81 Tor each bird -'-"
The LOTTERY CASE ACROSS THE BR1DGY-The
CASES against John W Clark, George Gardner and
Fred Drke. recently arrested in Virginia near the
ACuetuct bridge. Tor Carrying on the lottery bust
neo~ upon warrants sworn out by Detectives Block
and Ran. OF this city. were tired before Justice
Birch Ia Alexandria county near the bridge. MIR.
Brent Tor the defense claimed that his clients
were conducting legitimate business under the
Charter granted the Dismal Swamp canal company
II loi6 Mr.. j. T. Clements, for the commonwealth,
maintained that the lottery section or the charter
had been repealed The justice reserved his decis-
ton, requiring The defendants TO give bond OF
~ each to appear on l1s 18Th OF september
RoBEEFgEs REPoKTED.-JOhn r McCathran, .as
1lh street southeast reports that number OF arti-
CeS- valued - >j5O were stolen from his stable
few nights ag0.-J ~ Mlchaels, 500 street north
west, reIorIS stolen from his room last Friday
car ANA quantity o. cigarettes and tobacco
W. + chip. of Norfolk, Va reports stolen from
Shoes and II ia money; value. films Alva
tOo4er and &. v English. 1914 street. reports
quantity Of clothing and lewe.ry valued at $l12 3d.
Held FOR RoBEISG . DRUNKEN M.S-John Long,
ji.,S Powers alias Powell. John Lynch ard Will
lam Long wer- tried in the Police Court SATURDAY
CG;T-ed with the larceny OF Il silver watch valued
81 so, and 50 in money. from the
~ Bowie testified that four robbed him While
u was sitting on porch. IN oNlcated, last Thurs
ants Oficer White testified that Powers admitted
teiilh- IN" money Kelsey Collins testified to
..r,rr OF Grant avenue and Boundary street,
sa:lng he wanted his watch. lynch
-. saying he wanted TO have nothing
Long boys then went away with MI Bowie. Iynch
waS discharged and the others were sent 10 the
grand jury Bonds. sJoo.
NAN Torn BY pOGs.-Saturday night Patrick
Ge9Ehegan, s. years old, while walking from this
lay down IN barn near Fort Runyon 10 pass the
night About O'Clock Yesterday morning he was
sfl1rd by II, OF coughing which betrayed his
pressncr there 10 the occupant OF the premises a
CO40Trd man. who drove him ttseOgheganl our OF
the barn ara set i've dogs upon him The dogs
tore and laccrated Geoghegan's flesh In q most
Crue[ manner lie manag d 10 escape and made
his way 10 the nrst precinct station, IN south
Washington. and from there was sent TO the Freed.
mans hospital lie was labOrlng man and had
walked from Baltimore 10 this city.
JACOB SANGER MAKES An ASsIGSNExr-An assion
meN was placed ON record to-day from Jacob
etneer dealer IN boots, shoes, gents furnishings
49, II III eLu JULIUS
Tor The benefit VI his creditors Preferences are
given y Fisher the holder OF four 500 notes.
;. HartOng, <295..i; Moses Sanger $40; Bank OF
Washington two notes OF $50 each and one Of ssir
banG OF Republic. S2IU on note: citizens National
Bank, note OF 800: To unknown holders OF notes for
sU, 10 T. BUTHsyine. legal holder OF ten notes OF
80 edcl B. hrulew1tch. tS672 and g. Pike ISL so
AN IsPROBAB.E SToHY.-In the Police Court this
morning, Jennie Bailey. a young colored woman
was charged with asSs,ulting 4 woman named
tdihtrlEe Allen, on account OF a rivalry between
lhei4 concerning man named Thornton Jennie
GAINED an 4cquitta because, she said, Catherine
put her whole hand down her mouth first The
cUCr dlt not believe this statement and rena rAed:
tatAcrfi.'> hand i very lars-e and your mouth Is
Too SNAIL 70 get IL IN, so you will have pay fine
or So
An FxItEp BISHOP. - Rev. Bernardo Augusta
1hr bishop OF costa Rca. Is In the city, at pres
et.t -ue>t of Rev. Father Walter, and IL pursuing
ttJiogcai researches II the SInit bsOnan institI-
tti lie = an exile from Costa Rica, having been
t&hS.,ti Tor protesting against the establishment
a. So. ''0e ~ kiEh school without any provision
iof rr-ls.'lls Instruction. Having received Informal
uhh titt The authorities viii lnterpose no objection
u AlS return he will shortly sail for home sfter
making visit In England
WHIPPED HIS BROTHERS. CLERK-James p
ittt-es WIS charged IN the Police Court this MORN
rs N''u is9s'Ui llnS Joseph Wnalen on Saturday
i..-Hs @hi Threatening his brother HowardS
NJ 4 n tLc sun on May last IL was show n that
.siies went 10 his brothers STORE az The corner of
s,h ana tr street southwest and askeI the cIarr
lot Z Gfll-k- which was refused him He ntcred M,
uI cup ana went behind the bar and began dro NJ
n Der. when the clerk inIerf,rei Lanes rnrnad
- t1e N'SiE. esuppeQ him ana tore his Clothes