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

rieties.
Condensed Locals.
Street lamps will be lighted at 7:30 p. m
and extnguished ut $50 u IN.
The Columbia crew left for New York yester-
day, accompanied by Ellis Ward, their trainer.
From New York they will go to- Boston by
steamer. After the national regatta at Boston
they will return To this city before going to Fort
Monroe.
Yesterday. while Mr.. Thomas Burgess. of No.
511 9th street northwest, was feeding an apple
TO his horse, having removed the bride, the
animal was frightened by bicycle and ran
away. MIR. Burgess, who chung To the hOrSe'S
head, was dragged some distance and then
Knocked down and run over. He was picked
up in an unconscious condition and taken
home. No bones were broken.
ST. Patrick'S temperance association yeSter-
day selected the question: "Resolved that pro-
hibitiOn does not prohibit intemperance," for
debate by four contestants next week.
members of the Capital Bicy ce club will start
next Thursday on the annual outing of the
club. going by way OF Baltimore. Norfolk, and
Martha's Vineyard Rye and York Beaches,
Cape Ann, Portsmouth, Portland, Me-, and re-
turn by way of Springfield, New Haven and
New York.
Members of Union Friendship Lodge of the G.
U. U. oi q. F. and others assembled yesterday
afternoon Mt Graceland cemetery To witness the
unwilling of the monument to William Andrew
Freeman, Il. W. G.. NJ George III. johnson, T..
g. NJ, OBLIGATED as master of ceremonies; G. +.
Murray, VI. V. F.. as chaplain; Thomas Z. Bell,
v. r, as chOrister. Anthony Hickman, +. g.
NJ, delivered the address.
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patton in Saturday sSTAR he should have made
The name of party signing receipts for gas COM
Mrs. Emma Hayward, who was nurse in
Fairfax seminary hospital during the war, died
In this city Saturday. She came to this city
from her home in Buffalo to- attend her son. who
was wounded at the second battle of Bull Run,
and then devoted her services to the cause of
the wounded until the close of the war.
The Union colored camp meeting at Irving
park, on the IL. and u. railroad, was well at
tended yesterday: In the morning Rev. $. G.
Peck, and at night Rev. Robert Steele, all of
Baltimore. There are sixty-twO tents up.
Among the ministers present are Revs. G. G.
Pinkney and j. III. Valentine, of this city.
A newsbOy named Howard Fairfax Lee will
learn something to his advantage by calling at
THE STAR office.
Theodore Frazier, living at No. 6 LIST street
southwest, dropped dead about $50 o'clock
Saturday night from heart disease.
Arrangements have been made for an inter-
national handicap bicycle race, open TO profess
sional riders, to commence at Athletic park,
purse of $500 in gold, divided into five prizes;
mile heats. The entries will be limited to II
men.
Mr. Henry F. Bauer has been chosen as paw
master of the Washington Light Infantry corps
with the rank OF captain, vice Capt. Dyer, re-
Brother Francis Regis vice president of St
Johns collegiate institute, this city, for the past
Six years, leaves tomorrow for St Louis Mo-
TO which place he has been assigned.
The letter carriers will hold their annual en-
tertainment, including trotting and running
track Thursday.
A young man named Oliver Allen. VINO,
while under arrest saturday night, made AN
assault on Policeman Costello. and tore off the
officers badge, was this morning sentenced, by
Judge Mills, to pay fine OF S25, or spend sixty
Yesterday afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. Cunning
ham, OF 91o r street southwest, was thrown out
Oh "a buggy at the corner of 9th and Il streets
southwest by the horse running away. They
were both badly injured
saturday afternoon. near the corner of Mary
land avenue and 18th street coloTed boy
named John Sails drove u wag III over another
coiored boy. maine unknown and slightly in
Jured him. sails was fined $40 by Judge Mills
In 4 fight saturday night. near the corner of
1st and q streets southwest. William Chum
Was cut III tnc hand by Henry Peyton, who was
fined $40 in the Police Court to-day.
y CORNERSTONE LAID-The cornerstone of
the First Colored Lutheran Mission chapel. on
Sth street. norlh OF The Boundary. was laid yes
,efaaE afternoon with appropriate ceremonies,
Iook part Rev. Nj. Parsons. OF the Church OF
the tief"rination. delivered the address, The
chapel VIII, Il - expected, be ready for Occr-
pancy in the fall. Rev. ID. f. Wiseman will
have charge.
AN lNJUNCTIoS REFEsED.-TO-day Judge
herrie.z. "a chambers, heard the application Of
- siuTv Huel aet. tine commissioner of patents
~ az injunction To- restrain the issue of n
patent to ". VI. Brewster for machinery for the
manufacture Ol felt boots. &c. Judge Merrick
u his decision, says: This court has no juris-
dictirn 10 invade the province OF the commits
sioner of patents before he has reached and
definitely made his decision in a patent case.
-;his court in banc; but in advance of such def
mite action this court will not interfere The
writ Of injunction was, therefore, refused.
MARRIAGE MISUNDERSTANDING licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court to- Joseph
0ennari and Mary. Schleucher; Robert Butter
and Frances Tubman; c. Clinton Gardner and
Annie r Kealey; Willie Lee and Sarah f. Grit
I'm, both of Baltimore Md; Harvey Gray and
r az rat
ton. OF Maine: Frederick Seibert and johanna
Fuling' Charles VI. Powell and Fannie j. Wat
Son, OF Green county, Va; George Turner and
Lou Monroe; George F. Burrows ana Cassie l..
Cieaves; Thomas Abel and Mary Watson.
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE OF Mrs NoRcoM-
Mrs Josephine NOrcom wife of ex-Policemnn
James Noreom, who resigned the police force
on account of a domestic trouble, ending in his
shooting his wife and wounding her i'm the
ankle attempted suicide about ten O'Clock
saturday night by taking laudanum. DIR. Hen
derson, who was called in, relieved her of the
poison.
ACCIDENTALLY SHoT.-While Arthur Ar.
mold. . boy Is years old. was handling a mis-
tol IN Uniontown about O'Clock last evening,
tt was discharged The ball struck George
Webster, aged 2 years, in the right arm max
ipg a painful but not dangerous wound. DR.
rested and charged in the Police Court to-day
with assault and battery, but as IL was shown
to be accidental the case was dismissed.
EARLY SESSIONS OF THE POLICE CoURr.-In
the Police Court to-day Judge Mills spoke OF the
great increase OF business before the court thus
OBTAINING officers and witnesses until "a late
hour In the day. In order To stop the inconye
nience as far as possible the judge said he would
hereafter hold court, commencing at 8 O'Clock
in the morning.
BELLIGERENT CoLoRED FEMALEs-Edith
Williams, q ten-year old colored girl, was In
the dock in the Police Court to-day smiling and
said guilty, when charged with assaultins
Lizzie Pratt: She was fined So. Never mind
said Edith, Il intend 10 whip you again when
get out. susan Purpose, colored, was fined >,
by Judge Mills to-day for striking Henry Hal
in tine head with q brick.
THE REGULAR Saturday night excursion TO At
lontic CITY aad Cape My Gy tie Pennsylvania rail
the great rush To New York, but on Saturday
night the Washington Light Infantry will alst
leave for their encampment at Cape May. Eek
eursion tickets will be sold as heretofore, at >.
tunity To visit these popular resorts, and thost
Ia secure their tickets cary, as IL Is said the de
mand on the former trips exceeded the supply
Special Einst Lake coetckes for ladies leave the
Baltimore and Potomac station at 10 p. m; re
turning, leave Cape May p. M, Atlantic City
at $50 p. m. Fuller Information Will be cheer
fully furnished by Robert n. Parke, passenger
agent southeastern district, whose office Is al
the station.
Atlantic City will leave Friday Eext, at IL am.