Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-08-06
Condensed Locals.

Street lamps will be lighted at 1:3O p. m.
and extingushed at $3.50 Il. m.
James Mclaughlin, child of four years, was
run over by a milk wagon driven by an UNI
known white woman, yesterday, and seriously
injured The accident occurred near the chliu 5
home, on street, between I'D and 4th streets
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. ]. 4. Warner. living
on 18th street road, near the Columbia college
grounds when walking near her home, was
approached by a neatly dressed young cOlOred
man, vino sn:ltched her satchel and ran away
with il. The contents OF the Satchel were not
valuable.
Yesterday afternoon, while Mrs. NARROW was
driving on the Blddeflsburg road, her horse ran
away. The animal ran against telegraph
pole. and the lady was thrown out and badly
bruised about the head. She was taken To the
Providence hospital in the police ambulance.
Minnie Webb. living at IL + rankin street,
was burned about tile face and shoulders by the
explosion of a coal oil lamp last night.
The seventeen Regular meeting OF the Eluit-
able Cooperative building association was IIeld
last night at the National Rifles armory, Geo.
W. Hardness in the chair, John Joy Edison,
secretary. So $500 was advanced to the share
holders at an average bid of 10 per cent.
About seven hundred persons went To- Lower
Cedar Point yesterday on the excursion given
by the Masters ana Pilots Association.
Andrew Gibson, Il colored man, was seriously
injured yesterday by the cav1ng III OF Il bank,
while he was wor4ing in a ditch, in the Capitol
grounds.
printer. who died ut his home, sol l. street last
Tuesday, alter brief illness, Will take place
this afternoon
-NdiutIo lHc IO" jan Oh thc
charge OF numbering Carmine RotunnO, has re-
quested that his mother, Filomena Demeo,
living near Naples, be notified of his arrest. RO-
tunnO's sister. ROsalie, also living Naples,
Will be notified oI the death of her brother.
Mrs. Mary y. Farr, vile of stephen %. FAIR. of
Fairfax county, Va, died suddenly at her resi-
dencc, in that county yesterday. Her sons are
weli-known business men of this city.
Alfred Rollins, colored, was fined $50 by
Judge Mills to-day for carrying pistol
y difficulty took place about $50 o clock last
evening between two cOlOred men, named Mar
celius Hatch and John III. Richardson, in which
the former cut the latter in the lett arm, inict-
ing painful wound. Richardson was taken to
the Freednan's hospital, where his wound was
dressed.
A horse car on the 18th street line and a bicy-
Gle, ridden by Mr.. Samuel Edmonds came
into collision at the corner of 18th and III streets
about q o'clock last evening. Mr.. EdmOnds fell
under the horses feet, but, luckily, escaped in
jury. His bicycle, however. was badly wrecked.
The Navy department failed to lower its flag
to hall mast to-day.
n number of persons were fined by Judge
Mills to-day for wasting Potomac water.
VIM. Groves. the young man who was arrested
yesterday in the White lot on suspicion OF steal
ing u watch from Mr.. Crocker was taken to the
Police Court to-day and fined S25 or two months
in Jail.
The will of the late George Weinardt was filed
to-day. He leaves his estate to his wife during
her lie, and at her death One-third each to his
daughters-Lena Rabe. Louisa Weinardt, and
the three children of his daughter, Lizzie Craft
He names Geo. Niehmann executor.
The case of the two cOlOred boys, Alex Jones
and james sharp, charged with attempting to
ape Mary Washington ON the commons near
he JAIL Was sent 10 the grand jury by Judge
Mills to-day; bonds $500.