Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-02-23

% Is Sn;iiley To u. Il. Warder, lot 80. 50. 1877;
ner, part and /, So 1 So s.. B. H. Warner
to B. H. Warder l.; same property: s1s, 900. Mary
5s S Ian1 B. W sns II to and
M9slee, part II So. 346 $500. Honora Roche
to Dennis Council, part 10. So. $50; $500. W: R.
ton to Georgetown; s52s.
RECHABITE INsTALLATIoN.-D. b. c. R.
lected Officers Of Eagle Tent, No. i. /. o. T.. as
follows; Thomas lear; S; George Cissen, G. r..
BoWnn HonRq g. Marans r. sieEa II
George Allen and Joseph Hodssoh, R. and L.
Dunn, K. and l.. H. $. to b. r. Past Chief Ruler
J; j. Murray was elected delegate to the High
Tent which meets in wilnlngton, \. G., In
May next with l. y. Downing alternate.
THE LATE JOSEPH r. SHANNoN.-Referring
to the death of Joseph II. Shannon who died In
thi. city few days ago. after brief illness and
whose remains have been deposited in the fam
lily tomb at Louisville, the New orleans Ddily
Le1a says Mr.. shannon was a highly esteemed
resident of that city during most Of his life. He
was the owner of.Sfveral fiyer steamboak some
War Ser the close IF he ea
wit: his family to this city to recover the value
q his pf0pefty, and spent his last years hete.
newspaper and m;Xazine writer.
DIR. CHEW THROWN FROM HIS BUGGY AND
SEVERELY 1NJURED.-LaSt Friday a horse at
tached to o buggy, driven by DR.. I. l. Chew,
When near the corner OF Maryland avenue and
The buggy collided with tree-box vhen near
the corner of b street aud threw the doctor to
the ground injuring him severely. The buggy
was completely destroyed.
THE WEATHER. AND TIE RIvEK-It was
learned at the signal Office today that the
weather probabilities are that Tomorrow Will
be warmer and fair. Tuesday night 1t NAV
cloud up and bring some light snow W ednesday
ri Vel IL fr,,Ye f.x-nr tuhta
ever, and many of the butchers, beer and ice
cream men are gathering ice from seven TO
eight inches ill thickness.
A CoLoREB INDEPENDENT METHODIST MIN
IsTEk OkpAiNED-At Trinity independent
y. Payne was ordained an elder OF the gospel
ministry. AT O'Clock Rev. w. II. Thomas, of
baltimore, preached a sermon, after which fol-
lowed the ordination in which all the elders
took part. At 1:3O O'Clock Rev. z. L. Mahoney
who acted is othciatin. elder, preached an able
sermon.
Confession OF RoBEEEy-Several days ago
David Massey. colored boys, charged with rob-
bling the room of nr. s. Donaldson at the
MCPHERSON house. of two $50 bills, and on sat
urday Officer Acton arrested a colored boy who
was ende;tvSrlng to get change for a $50 bill at
| the b. and =. depot, and took him to police
headquarters, where he made a clean breast Of
the robbery. Massey and Veigle are now
IN jail. Last week Berry visited the Jail, and
found where the money was hid behind the
MOTEL ana he subsequently got the money and
was ON a lark. Lewis Massey, brother Of one
of the prisoners, was also implicated, and he
David Massey and " lillian Veigle were charged
with the robbery and the case was continued
Lewis Massey and James Bsrry are held as Wit
nesses
EoBBERIES REPoETED.-Samuel Donaldson
had S1ov stolen from his room at the McPher-
son house.-On Friday night the stable Of lir.
T. W Mahon, In the rear Of house 1873 Penn
sylvania avenue, was entered and Q bride, a
SfSlln
I-Between II and o'clock on Friday night
an entrance was effected ~ the store Of jacob
shutters. one dozen revolyers and two pairs
Emanuel Murray l743 IAN street, reports
Kerr, ~ 18th street southwest, reports stolen
rom his boise q quantity Of clothing and
| other artcles.-John ]. jackson, 1921 Con.
nectcut avenue, reports stolen from ball room
| an oyertoat valued at $1O.-Mchards Bros.
OBS PENNSYLVANIA avenue, reports stolen nOm
their store $40 worth of harness.
| UNIoNVETEkAN CORPS ENTERTAINMENTS
week, ut Masonic Temple, give o series OF three
sn5 enter nhI the nrst this evening, called
| there viii be ladies basket picnic. and We'd.
! nesday evening festival Of Ell nations. en-
| Dsosqus.
| The ALLEGED CHEcK-RASER INDICrrD-
| James Thompson, otherwise Allen, the Young
b aa sas Sss sa 81
| forged check on Adam beupert, of No. NoftS
Front street for: S62, and attempting TO pass q
check for $50, which he had raised nom Is on
the Traders National Bank, In that city' Was "a
taken 10 baltimore Saturday oua requisirion by
detective Droste, Of that city, and turned over
TO Sheriff Airey, he having been indicted by the
grand Jury ON the charges. 'A~
-.SuDnKN DEATH OF GUEST ERox BosroS
4 Francis 8. Drake Of Boston o Guest af she .rre.
mont house, died suddenly last night: he came
here last Friday as one Of the i've representa.
1 uves Of the Boston Light Guards ATTENDING the
| Monument ceremonies He intended TO returE
nome today. Coroner Patterson was sent fol
and gave a certificate Of death from hear die
ease. The remains were turned over To TrfaSftis
L TO-DAY. He ffty-aioht veors ola