Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-10-08
Condensed Locals.

exfingutShed at 400 am.
Christina keim yesterday entered suit at law
against William W. and Washington Danen-
hover TO recover 81, 200 damages for injury
claimed to have been done her property by the
defendants while constructing a building on
Messrs. Adams 4 Beall have sold, for Wat
kfns FOLSOM, frame house and store, 800 II
street northeast, being lot Is OF Lanchton's sub
division OF square s33, to Leonhart Excl, for
A horse belonging to MIR. Snyder ran away
yesterday from the corner of 18th and New
Honse srneS bors the ee
Knox with the shaft of the vehicle, fatally in
1uring it.
The Bay State club has elected the following
officers: President, j. d. smith; first vice presi-
dent, Il. Belts, NJ. d.: second vice president, F.
p, Li1teheld; recording secretary F.
treasurer, William Hutchinson.
At meeting of the Washington Light In
fantry corps last evening eight active men,
bers were elected. and Messrs. Edward Temple,
George j. Davis. F. p. Ridgeway and John T.
Clarvoe were elected honorary members.
An alarm was turned in this morning at 1:45
O'Clock for a fire in house AS street north
east. owned and occupied by John w. Walker.
Cause, defective nue: damage. 500; insured.
Rev. Joseph Wilmington and twenty-seven
pupils of his high school at Waverly, Baltimore
county. Md, arrived on the b. & P. train this
morning, and are visiting the places of interest
about the city to-day. They will return this
James Reynolds, John MeCabe and Daniel
Reynolds, all Young men, were arrested last
night by Officer Gantz and Detective Edelin, as
to the farm for 80 days by Judge Smell this
morning.
Prof. Charles H. Thierboch, a welLknown mu-
stefan and organist at 81. Augustine's church,
was yesterday taken to ST. Elizabeth's insane
asylum His insanity,it is thought, was pro-
duced by overwork.
The lawn tennis tournament, which was to
take place to-day at Kendall Green has been
postponed on account of the rain until to-
morrow.
The application of A. VI. Fleming for admis-
sion to the bar was to-day referred to the exam
lining committee.
CHARGED WITH RoBBING HER EMPLOYERS.
This morning, in the Police Court, young
woman, Lucia Cunningham, was on trial
charged with stealing a bracelet, towels nap
kins and handkerchief. the property of Mr.. W.
D. Peachy. who resides at 131 De Sales street
northwest, where she was employed. Dr. A. Y.
7: Garnett testified that the defendant came to
him and represented herself TO be orphan,
and said she was in need of assistance. and he
obtained her employment At Mr.. Peachys.
Mrs. Peachy testified that while the girl was i'm
her employment witness missed number OF
articles, and before the defendant quit work at
her house she suspected her OF THEFT Witness
sent for two policemen and had her trunk
opened, in which was found number Of
articles which belonged to witness. Mr.. Peachy
gave similar testimony. The defendant denied
the charge. and said: II cannot tell q lie" Mr..
Marshall testified that while she was In his
belonged TO him. She was sentenced to sixty
days in Jail. She Is native of Essex county,
Virginia
The kINDERGARTES IN THE NURsERY.-The
yesterday afternoon at the kindergarten build
~ on Sth and X streets. The subject was the
consideration of the best physical and soul
nourishment of the infant. together with n.y.
gienic and educational rules Tor the manage
IEent OF young children.
ACQUITTED OF A HENIoUs CHARGE-Henry
Lee, coiored boy, was placed on trial in the
Criminal Court Judge MacArthur this morn
ing, on the charge OF an assault with intent to
ravish Georgianna +. johnson, a colored girl of
tan n ry}r,
and f. VI. Hewlett made the point that the boy
was but thirteen years OF age, and the law pre-
age being proved as thirteen, and the evidence
being conflicting, the jury found a verdict Of
not guilty without leaving their seats
MARRIAGE LIcESsEs.- Marriage licenses
James ". shelly, of Springfield. Mo. and Laura
Por'es of Indianapolis. Ind; Richard l.. Mark
ley and Virginia L. Markley, both of Alexan-
oria, Va; John X. Turner and Agnes <. Robin
son; samuel III. Walker and Emma j. Glascoc:
Jacob Il. Pindle and Emma Yates: Washing
Scott. OF T.. G. county. Nd, and Ellen Ann
Hunt; Randolph I. Green and Virginia f.
and Annie Richardson: VIM Fletcher and
Gabrielle Anderson.
SUIf OVER THE ESTATE OF CATHERINE
BATES.-CatheriDe NJ. Jones has. by j. j. Oar
nngton. filed a bill In equity against Frederick
have tie will OF the latter construed as to
square No. 61o, in this city, and IA To the valid
~ VI aSN isS VI 10 Nate Ia lau-
ritzen. daughter Of Mrs. Bates, who has since
died interstate and without issue The bill asks
that IL case such devise or limitation is de-
clared void partition of the lots In square {; 4
affected by IL be made.
TURKISH CARPETS AND RUGS AT AUCTION
The sale OF this collection was opened yesterday
at the salesrooms oil Thomas Downing, II tn and
pennsylvania avenue, and was largely attend
ed and good bargains were obtained. Owing TO
the rain to-day there were not very many In at
tendance and only a few large pieces were sold.
The sale will positively be concluded to-mor-
row, commencing at L o'clock.
REDUCED RATES TO THE VIRGINIA STATE
FAIR.-FCr the Virginia State fair, which will
be held at Richmond the 21st. 22d and 23d
Alexandria and Washington, from the goth 10
23d inclusive, good 10 return until the path
inclusive. at the rate Of so for the round trip
which includes admission To the Fair grounds
Consult schedule OF trains, permitting passen-
gers to leave Washington in the morning and
return in the evening.
REDUCED RATES FOR VOTERS VIA PESNsYL.
vANIA RAILIoAD.-The Democratic Associa-
Gardner, has perfected arrangements with the
Pennsylvania railroad tor reduced rate excur-
sion tickets for Ohio voters going home TO vote.
These tickets will be issued only on certificates
signed by MIR. Gardner emitting the holder, or
any member Of their family, TO reduced rates
from October 9th to 18th Inclusive, tickets
good to return until the 18th inclusive. Particu-
lar attention Is called to voters, awaiting them
selves OF such rates, to the fast schedule of the
Pennsylvania railroad. The facilities and ac-
commodations offered by this line guarantees q
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