Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-10-16

Deeds In fee have been filed as follows: James
LIE Droit Park Building Co. to A. L. Barber, lots
LIE Droit Park; sSO,576.6o. W. W. Hudson to
Leismann to Amelia r Graf, lot 90, So. 335;
$4,000. Denison and Laughton, trustees, to w.
ans 2c s!S % p' Pyes
lots 3o7 to 361, Uniontown; $3.50; I; Hodges
to Amorette ]. Clark; -, SO. 733; pa, 600. John
S1,735.
FUNERAL OF A VENERABLE MUsICIAN.-The
funeral OF the late j. w. Bergman took place at
No. 511 street northwest this afternoon, and
was attended by the German Benevolent society
ana Ss z t ana nace
Prospect Hill. The deceased, who was native
Of Germany, was in the SD year of his age
when he died. He had resided here for about
"A years. For many years he was the director
of the orchestra at the National theater, and
was also in early life a member of MarsOlettis'
and other bands. He reared family of four
girls and one boy, all now grown up, and sur
vived his wife about seven years.
WANTS TO KNOW TO WHOM he SHOULD PAY
| THE MoNEY.-Charles Albert, executor of the
estate of r. II. Wyman, has filed against
interpleadea to ascertain to whom certain
monies and securities which have come into
his hands should be paid. He also asks that
they shall be enjOfned from bringing suit at
law against him, and that when he pays the
same into the registry of the court that he shall
MARRIAGE LICENsEs.-Marriage licenses
have been issued by the clerk of the court to
ington and Margaret Webster; Richard p. New
man and Fannie Brown; James Andrews Tin
ney and Ellen Williams; Eugene P. Minor and
Hattie E Herbert.
THE CASE OF DR.: HALE-The case Of DR..
whose , arrest was mentioned in yesterday es
STAR, is set for trial in the Police Court to-
morrow. Mr.. Thomas says he will file twenty
against Dr. Hale, and that the other defendants
will probably be used as witnesses. The ex-
treme penalty upon conviction in that number
of cases would be five years imprisonment and
q fine of $40, 800.
TAKING AN AMERICAN WIFE HOME WITH
HIM.-Mr. H. T. Statham, of London, England,
and Miss Bonnie King, of Suffolk, Va, were
Temple hotel, which were very handsomely
decorated for the occasion. Rev. DIR. Huntley
Der of friends stood up with the couple. The
bride was attired in an elegant white brOcaded
| satin dress with court train. The couple left at
10 p m. for New York whence they will sail by
| the steamer Aurania for their future home in
England. Mr.. Statham had been in this
country year.
Observation-Disclosures Edward Hol-
| lander and Miss Bertha Kaufman were mar
| mother, corner of 9Th and streets Sc. Rev L..
Stern, of the Sth street Jewish temple, OFF,
| ciated. A bridal supper was served after the
ceremony. Many guests from this city, Balti-
| more and Philadelphia were present. At the
supper Rev. Mr.. Stern announced the engage
ment of Mr.. David j. kaufman to Miss Clara g..
| Luchs.
wAsH1NGroN CATTLE MARKEr.-HeId every
Wednesday at Queenstown, on the Metropolitan
| branch b. q 0. X. r., three miles from the
| city, Louis d. Means proprietor. 2Os head Of
| cattle on the market this week. 1855 sold;
| % shipped to eastern markets. Best sold from
Al to IA; good, to a. fair, 3As to 3As; me-
dunn, 81 to 81; ordinary, 2t to 9: $50 sheep
lambs, to 3D. Veal calves, from to 81; cows
| and calves, S25 to $50 per head. State of the
tie.
THE PROFIT L1r1aAr1oN.-Messrs. w. F. Mat
| tingly and A. B. Duvall, for Wallace. Elliot d
Co. and Eugene N. Howell, to-day filed a bill
against Francis PROFIT, jeremiah Qninn, Valen-
70 des.Ts assss sna Fs 1
defendants void, and that the property, sub
lots G, i, and L, square 496. be sold to pay
the deed was made May 18th, 1884, when
1 Profit was wholly insOlvent and was made for
the purpose of hindering and delaying his cred.
Maddox to secure a note of $500, payable to
Mary j. Elliot, and on May Dist Profit and wife
conveyed it to Quinn for $1,000.
| THE MINISTRIES AT FoRD's-Thatcher, Prim-
rose Vests popular minstrel organization en-
| tertained at Ford's last night an audience which
crowded the house. The old favorites, Billy
Rice ana George Thatcher received the usual
noisy welcome, and In return made their many
admirers laugh long and immOderately. The
singing of Barney Pagan, j. P. O'keefe, Banks
Winter, Chauncy Olcott, and Master Witmark
standard Of this troupe our Master witmarh 's Is
an accomplished and pleasing young artist.
His voice is strong, sweet and apparently well
| trained. Griffin and Marks act, "Fun on the
Quiet" was good Of its kind. Prof. Burton's
troupe OF trained dogs is the best ever seen
| here. The Nelson's are fine accrobats and their
feats won thunders of applause The MINISTRIES
remain at Ford's the rest of the week.
| WILLS FILED.-The will OF Elizabeth Jones
filed to-day, leaves to NOrah Jones her real es
tate during life, and then to Margaret E. Dgges
and Anna Victoria RYDER and TO the latter heI
Browne was filed to-day, leaving his estate to
his wife. Kate j. Brownsville will of Samuel
Brannon was filed to-day, leaving his estate
during life to his wife, Winnifred, to be
divided at her death between his five children
Messrs. Walter B. Williams & Co. will sell in
front of their salesrOOm extensive assert
ment of household effects, belonging to parties
commencing at 10 O'clock. See adv.
AN ELoPINe COUPLE IN JAIL FOR THEFT
The elopement Of Ella MARBLE. the pretty daueh
ter OF Farmer Marble, residing near JohnstOWn
Ny, with John blanchard, farm hand. who
TO a disastrous ending Ella took $500 belong
ing to her father and this fact rendered the pail
runaways have just been captured, and are now
languishing in separate cells in the YOUNGSTOWN
Jail on charge of grand larceny. Farmer Marble
that Ella must suffer the punish ment due u
| her crime.
Two FIREMEN INSTANTLY KILLED.-A dis
patch from Bennington, VT, last night says
| Line, near North HOosac, ". Y, was burned Ia
day. 1t Is supposed the fire was caused by {
spark from an engine. While attempting Il
4 SIN a nt.oSH Of
Bennington fire department were killed and ,
fatally injured. The names OF the killed are
, James Wardell and NJ. Burke; O. F. Gov. I'm
tally injured. Wardeu was unmarried bu
Burke leaves q family.
ENDING HIS SPREE WITH SUICIDE-Fran
, els Braun committed suicide at LouisyiIl
Wednesday night by shooting himself through
the head in front of the customs house. Braun
. parents were natives OF Switzerland, who az
: | cumulated q fortune here In the saloon bus
ness They returned to Paris about eight year
| ago, where the mother killed her husband an,
then poisoned herself. Braun had been on
spree.
, No TRACE OF RAIDING SIOUx.-A dispatc
was received at military headquarters a
| Omaha, Thursday, from Fort Robinson, Stain
that no trace can be found OF the Sioux Indian
recently reported to be committing depred,
| tons along the northern frontier OF Nebrask
| and Wyoming. Troops from Fort NeObrara ar