Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-05-28
Condensed Locals.

Condensed Locals.
street lamps win be lighted at 7:35 p M and ex-
The Secretary OF the Treasury has authorized
the purchase OF three Homer Lee plate printing
presses Tor use at the Bureau OF Engraving and
The graves OF the confederate dead were decorated
al freuerlcksburg, Va, yesterday. A floral shield
ana oove from the first corps OF the Grand Army
from this City was suspended on the confederate
monument. The confederate veterans viii Join
tlonal decoration day.
A Dill FOR an Injunction was filed yesterday by
3 Sary lowell against the odd Fellows Mutual Re-
neI ASSOCIATION, TO restrain the payment of s546
que 10 The estate OF the late Albert H. Hail. who,
she claims, was indebted to her board etc $3.50
,o,d ne Fsueraton OF Labor Unions last night had
ueloIe them LOT discussion circular from the
new York Italian Labor company" addressed TO
MI. "IIialn hantZ OF this city. stating that the
1Oupdne can furnish italian labor at wages that
Will pay any one In need OF labor Steps will be
taAen 10 secure action from Congress
,,on d ieets OF the honorary members associa-
naon VI ale National Rifles last evening arrange
nlentS We're completed for ACCOMMODATING the
a5 nes on inc trip 10 Minnesota The association
feEuIation cord, which Is TO be worn by them on
Mr.. Niles Fuller the assistant chemist of the .o
reultural department and Miss Nora swing were
married last evening ut the Congregational church
M ~. DI Rankin officiating. The ushers were
D. smith and Prof Fl. ". Wiley MI and Mrs
f1ller let last night for an extended trip west
with dedicatOry exercises on the AFTERNOON OF Dec
grafton Cay, followed by garden party
Thonss o ,a afternoon small boy son of Mr.
ssoinaeh oy dog, said 10 belong TO Mr. Lockhead,
Major Throckmorton, stationed at the Wasbfno
ton oarrcks. save home TO George McCarcle an
70 year-oid cOlored boy. who left his house a few
afterwards Since his departure there has haen
missed nom the house u large Maltese ear a nair
cleS - ~ " IL
~ GAKDES PtRrf AT ABNER's BY THE WASHING
TON ELKs--Wash1ngtOn lodge. No. IS. b. p o. E
iass evening gave garden party at Abner's A
large number OF guests were present 1nrudInp a
Delegation OF the Baltimore Elks After the usraI
concert banquet was held in the hall the Boston
ldeaI opera company occupying the principal table
as the honOred guests OF the evening Mr r K
sN.er presided and made brief address as 10 the
oJeS,s vi lhs orGer An amusing episode OF the
evening was The presentation OF a handsome baby
carriage and couch 10 DIR. E. B. Bliss who has re-
Gently become father. Mr. J. H. Rathbone made
the presentation speech The evenings enter
'ainnaent closed with an 1mpromptu concert.
The LETTER CARRIERS HELNETs-The npw mi
forms Ior the letter carriers will be ready II is ey
pected. tomorrow. together with the heIroefs
Mnlch postmaster Conger proposes TO nave them
wear. NJ Conger, 10 show his faith In the helmet
mas purchased one and has been wea ring tt during
the warm weather.
A DRAMATIC F~rFRT.ISsFyT At uv,--
The Social club OF Hyartsvile met last nht At the
residence o, T. Hyatt. az that place on the invi
club The farce or The Widows Vfrrt-nS VS.
brought out. under The direction OF MI : C. EIl"tr
With the following in the cast: r. p Evans Dr. n
:. Hall, 5. q. Elliott. Mrs Richard Whitfn- MI
May saunders and Miss Lulie Fuller The MAY WIS
Wen rendered The audience included many visitors
Irom the CITY Charadcs. singing. recitation re-
Treatments, &c. followed -
TIE GERMAN VFTER,>s on DECORATION D,y-
The German Veteran Union and the Veterans Of
the eth Battalion L. C. Nj. at their meeting last
night. arranged to decorate the graves ~ tha}r
!ate comrades buried at Prospect Hill cemetery on
Friday afternoon The members OF the orfr1nI3ft0n
viii assemble at I6efier's az tb-ee o,oinnI- III
march 10 the cemetery. The president OF the GER
man Veteran Union. Capt H. g. FichhOltz win cau
TIE gathering TO order and the German Mannercb0r
Will sing appropriate songs. after which the orator
o. the day. Mr. l. ". Habercoul VIII fsa fntnn
diced Lieut., ID. PEEL has been designated as
officer OF the day. "
IHE PROPAGANDA AT RONE-AboIt one hundred
Tdlhohc gentlemen met Monday night az Carroll
institute hali ia response 10 IN frvit alton rror rh
presidents OF the Young Catholics Friend sC.iatv
the tohI-renceS of NJ Vincent de Paul and me
Carroll Institute james Fullerton esq yyeS cboSay
Chairman, AMI Can't John NulIan ~ CS,trcrnta
secretary After discussing the cOntempIarcd con,
no.@tloli 10y the Italian government OF the Pr0pa-
td'ii college property at Rome IL was determined
70 call public meeting, about The ION az Iuna ~
al tatnole citizens OF the United states ANA those
~ sympathy with them. nOw resident In the Dis
trct or Columbia. express their protest asainSt
INT wrong That VIII be done 10 the cause % ciyIIi
1s'lOn throughout the world 10y the Intended sale
=, .Ats ceItprattu college. In which Tie. United
states as a. other nations have 50 much tnIer
20 Nobmhttets ON organization, selection OF
spetkers resolutions 10 be offered for adOption &c
were appointed and the meeting adjourned IN moot
as''in d. 'he same Place next Sunday evening.
TsE DRAINAGE Or LIZ DRO!r P,RK-Tba saco,a
trlal OF the case Of George F. Moore Art 4 / Rar
DIR 20 A. continued from y4-,fer,;,y in the or
euit court before Judge Hagner MI K X FIIior
appeared for The plai31Ih ana Messrs ! {, II.tIn
ana A e Bradley for the defendants This Is an
acuoa Tor S-DOs damages caused IL II alleged nv
the defendants having laif train mines ram
HOUSES "a &c Droit Park in such a MANNER as 10
empty into stream running through pIanttff,s
Land. producing nuisance. The frst trial in no
cenDer ISL resultei In verdict OF 81 so for nair
VII, anu 'he case went up Oh exceptions when q
new thai Was awarded.
MARRIAGE LIcESsEs.-Marriage licenses have
Spindler and Mary Held; Chas Mitchell and Ne
linda scott. both OF Prince William county Va
John T. Allinon and Joanna T. Collins Walter r
CTOs.ier and Mary r Ba-ipy DO; n OF - Narv1s
county, Md. =. ID. douglas ClarS OF Rocktngham
county. Va, and Sal1e NJ. nOltzman: Basil III IgIe
hart. OF Howard county, Md. and Lila X. Darby OF
montgomery county, Nd; Joseph ii. Koran ana
Lucy f. Phillips; Albert y Price, OF Memphis
Tenn. and Katie Brown; Lafayette jefferson and
Alice Minor; Mckenzie Tag Ind Alice Cole. Dave
LOCKWOOD and Annie johnson: W. 5. HunneI. OF
NaynesborO Pa. and Katie K. Campbell: Richard
Morlarty, OF Haym5rket, Va, and Mary HYDE O,
Ihoroughfare station. Va
FINE WALL HaxGx6s-The establishment ~ Mr.
Louis A Dieter, Yl3 street northwest. contains
PROBABLY The most unique and splendid aSSorfmpu
artistic wall decorations. from the cheapest 10
the nhtt. south OF New York. and In that ctty ii
would De dinicult 10 ind more complete variety OF
SQperD patterns and styles. All that the most adj
vanced manufacturers OF England. France and
america nave In the way OF wall hangings can be
OQnd az Mr.. Dieter's store. He has emDeIIIshe,s
Win rare beauty many nne residences. and has
$500 I.om au sources 10 supply the finest and
4test productions OF what Is now high In art In ana
OSecsaon o. Interior characterization