Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-04-18
Washington Markets Retail Prices

Washington Markets - Retail Prices.
NSaTs;-Beef port eE.Honse sc per 10; slrlon
T. .ni3c- per H.; chuck. 1oa1s1sc. per H.: do.
cvfntt. saloc- per d. DO. dried. a5c. per h.: do.
r;apP",!. ~ PCT To-; do. tongue. E6a6oc. each,
Limb. l2alsc. per H. veal. I2Hu25;. per h. NUT
ton isaIJt. per H.: pork. 12L l6c. per H. bacon
hams. l6t. per 10; cut -. !5c. per H.: shoulders.
llal24c- per H.; cut; 12'faI5c- per To-: mddllng,
l2il4 per ID; cut. liIJc. per H.; lard. lex a14c.
per III.
tKrIF-Apnies, 5o,,,5e. per PIX; lemons. aoa3oc:
p'I de-: oranges. 25lbUc dOZ bananas 2;t4Oc. per
dI.: cotcoa nuts eal0c.: strawberries. 40c per qt
DUrfEE AND EG5S.-Pliladelphi5i print, soc. per
H.; western Creamery, 43c; per To-: New iork'5a
~, pei H.; roll. 25a3oc per TO- cheese, 1a aaOc per
H.: eggs. 1>.'2oc per doz.
FI$H.-lcrsh white. a5a4Oc. per bunch, rock,
10 r If n o h Sm9 ~ 4os Per l R cod sh:
H.: ltcnerel bay, i552Gc each: lobster 1Oc. per
ID PlcSere! l3c per ID; red snapper. lo,. per To-;
iEil. no. i< Loo ~ pair; herring, aOc per bh; ter
r'.i,in. s3s>2J per doz.
VEGETABLES -Beets. Base per bunch: beans, Goa
% Per PIX; do DINA. ~. al5c. per qt cabbage,
bars .s'w,. Zoe. each; cymbln>. 5alO each;
lettuce. 5a10c- per head; onions, 4Oa5nc per peck;
TO-. spring. Si5c. per bh.: potatoes, Irish, CSC.
CO... PEI PIX: peas ,5c. per PIX: spinach. 3oilOc.
rffpk IGrnEs aoa8oc per pk pa1snlps, 4oc per
151'5 per bh: kae, a0c per pk.; caulinower. l5a
4oe each; mushroom. 81. h.; water crosses,
loc- hl: radsh. Base. per bunch; rhubarb. SC. per
bunch: mint, 1oc.: Bermuda onions lOc per basket
cit'oIGe sprouts. Pc. per PIX.
LTEY-IurAey :e,aa5c per h.; chickens odd.
pair ducks, $50 per pair geese, ;Oc.asl2o each;
s,ITifS. >3i:3,5O per d0Z.
GANE.-Jack snpe. go per doz-; tilt snipe,
:1.5o 10 -: ployer. - per d"z.
\ NEW CorSCIL or Iox.pABs-Iast evening quite
an enthusiastic meeting Of The order OF the sons or
JonaGdb was held at Excelsior Blake hail. 1th
street. near NARY land avenue southwest, and a
Rev council. To ~. known II Good VIII Council, No
9. was Instituted lay Grand Chief Thomas F. Miller
q
council and members of the order. The following
occr. Were elected and inst allied: A. :. bent, W.
l. Young. ". PATRIARCH John d. Buckley, f. s.. k
DerrlcE, r. :: j. \ Schnopp. W. guide; j. Flynn,
assistant guide; W. b. Osborn, l. w; +. ". Whyte
q. ".
IN FAVOR OF Howe RrLE--At a meeting OF the
Tenth District Democratic club. last night d.
Emner, IT.. president. j. VI. Trader acting Secre-
tarEJ resolutions were adopted endorsing the
action OF tila late Democratic convention in every
respect. and particularly 'that part Of the reso-
ti1nS passed referring IN the appointment OF non
citizens To local Offices ia preference TO taxpayers
and CItiZC MS
PIcEPoCSET SENT TO PRISON FOR THREE YEARS
In the CRIMINAL court, Judge Wylie. this morning
= cc!orei man named Vincent Flood was tried and
convicted TGr larceny from the person, in having
Pied the pocket OF Emma o. AlSOp In the market
and he va, sentenced TO three years In the peni-
1-aflary at Albany.
TIE DETECTIVE CAsEs.-Ness-s. Cnrsty. Brady
ard Riley. counsel fer James A. McDevitt formerly
metropolitan police detective. and Charles
Fli,ti@r, priyat" detective. who were acquitted
Ia saturday on Il charge Of receiving stolen goods
have given notice to the government counsel thai
tn"y iii dpp~tr tomorrow To eubmit their pleas
az autTe iG acqult former acqUttal against the
two first indictments Tor the alleged robbery Of the
National Metropolitan Bank.
MARRIAGE IICESsEs,-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk or The court 10 William
Cunningham and Nora Corners; Marshall Wash
lngtoh AMI Ella Roy.
SENT TO jan. FOR Ass.rLTISG A WoMAS-Between
: and ) Gci"ck last night an ARRAY took place In
South Washington, between Rodgers Cole and Har.
net Barnes both cOl0red. during which cole cut
Harriet On the upper part OF the right arm near tnl
SHOULDER Cole was arrested and lock d up in the
station; IN the Police Court this morning Cole
fenced To three months In Jail.
WssH'>eroS FISH M.RsFr.-sold by r A.
Golden. acenJ-10o1 shad. from sls to So per hun
dlfd: $500 herring, from $3.50 To IS per tnOus-
ana =" p,ii'ehes s!i, from loc- TO 6oc per bunch
y FREE FIGHT AND Pi:lzE FIGHT ~ GEORGE
TowN-Last Wednesday night dance was given
social club. During the intermission Tor sumner
several Young men went down into the bar-r.n,,a
and billiard saloon. where fgh, took place Thos
H. Coleman attempted 20 stop the affrav when
= Bill hughes struck Coleman In the eve and n
Tree night esiled. The party finally withdrew TO an
;'dj,!nihg lot where ring was pitched and prize
IiEii loon H!Ac' between Lincoln Hilton and Thos
k!nSlDw. After several rounds KlnsIow w:Ihdrew
Win black eye and "A swollen face. Judge Smell
THIS morning decided that "BlIl- Hughes should
pay his weeks earnings $40 for backing Cole
n:ac> eye. Lieut.. Kelly states that he intends m
Procure warrants against all the parties con-
CeIned.
Df-CRTMfSATIoS AGAINST HousEKEEPYKs-It Is
stated tiidt NJ recent meeting OF the Ice comma.
nieI ~ this District schedule OF prices wasaprted
upon which would seem TO discriminate against
hOti>rk'tprrS What the ice dealers tern, their
large or wholesale trade raIS from the sale OF 100
I" lGH pounds daily tn single individual or urn.
b. oW 40 pounds constitutes the retail trade In
th- first Instance they have fixed the price at 40
cents per hundred pounds and In the latterb0 cents
In "a, her words they discriminate In favor OF the
restaurants and again private houses where less
than 100 pounds OF ice is daily consumed.
CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT DIsMISSEp-In the
Criminal Court. Judge Nylie. this morning ADra-
ham Bl5ckmann. Colorcd cartm:.n, was tried for
tnbtZitfng 81 belonging 20 his EMPLOYER George
tiV:eiilS, wood and coal dealer, collected from
Ms HirIt Sh-a- II WAS testified that B!ackmann
received the money through daughter OF Mrs
shea. anc, on the other hand, IL was testified by
defendant that he had not been paid, and that he
WAS not arrested until ne entered a suit against
Ar. ,reVeiRE 20 recover the amount, which had
been dtnuctes, from his pay. The Jury after a few