Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-11-23

Condensed Locals.
Street lamps will be lighted at $40 pm. and
extinguished at 7:45 p. M.
The closing meeting of the salvation army
here. under the direction of staff Captain Field
ing, was held yesterday at the hall corner 4th
and streets. The captain will now begin a
campaign in Baltimore.
A fire was discovered Saturday evening in the
attic room of house 11O1 4th street southeast,
occupied by John Carr. 1t is supposed to- have
originated from sparks OF n timers fire pot.
Damage $50.
Margaret OCallahan said to be "A wears of
age, fell down and broke her right arm SatuI.
day night. She was sent to the Providence
hospital
The will of Emily L. Alvord, widow of ii g
late Big. Gen. Benjamin Alvord, leaves 81 900
To- her son Allen, her jewels to her daughter
Emily l.. Craig, and the remainder of her estate
TO be divided among her children equally.
Al the Washington City Cadet Corps fair the
gold badge was won by Capt. Arthur Brooks,
Boston, i 30 votes; and writing desk by Adju-
tant Malvin, 1,15O votes.
Miss Isabella Field, of Brooklyn. N Y en-
route from San Francisco to this city, was found
dead in the bath room of an FL Paso, Texas,
The OF Mrs. :. Brown. tried i'm the Police
Court on November q, was appealed to the pre-
sent term of the Criminal Court.
Marshall Williams, colOred was put out o..
Robert Johnsons store Saturday night for
being noisy, and threw stone through the
window. This morning he was fined $40 by
Judge Smell for de,troyins private property.
Mrs. Louise Pollock is in receipt of "A certifi-
cate OF merit awarded to her by the Worlds
Industrial and Cotton Centennial eXposit ion in
New Orleans for work done by the pupils of
the National kindergarten and school.
y young woman NAMED Alice Way was
placed on trial in the Police Court to-day
charged with the larceny of S14 from a young
man named Samuel NofIltt. The court SEN
fenced her to 80 days in Jail and ordered resti-
tuition.
Annie NJ. WardweI, nee Weeden, has filed a
peutlon Tor a divorce from David h. WardwelI
on the ground OF desertion.
The grand jury to-day ignored the charge of
keeping gaming table against Columbus Hill
and George Huntress- Also the similar charge
against Joseph Thomas, and the charge of false
pIeteEces against Oliver Dorsey
The silver wedding OF Rev and Mrs TT
Pearsall will be celebrated at Wesley Zion
church, ID street southwest, this evening.
RoBBERIEs Observation-Disclosures III. Jordan.
4S1 III street north west, reports stolen from
house l223ia 9TH street northwest, Saturday
night an overcoat, valued at 81. Conrad Jor-
dan. OF 81. street, reports stolen from "a field
on hltney avenue, near 18th street road. on
Saturday, a blue coat and watch valued at Sl3
George Combs of 1912 18th street, reports
stolen from his store door, Friday evening
yards OF dress goods, valued at SS. DIR. II.
+ Leech, of street, between 9th and eth
streets. reports pair OF driving reins, valued
at 50, stolen from his stable, on Friday. Dr. G..
the theft OF a silver pepper box, valued at 81
Mrs. T: T. Rowe, of 214 ID street northwest, re-
car, a gold watch, with two chains attached.
valued at $3.50. Mrs. III. X. Enoch, POS Della
ware ware avenue. reports stolen from her hall a
black satin cloak, valued at $15.-Wm. H.
Walker. 4o1 New Jersey avenue southeast re-
ports stolen from him clothing and other
articles worth S5.50.-Thos W. Kerr 40 y
street, reports stolen from his stable q quantity
Df harness worth S:S5.-Nine dollars worth az
carpenters tools, belonging To Johnson and Gill
were stolen from new building in South
Washington.
- George Coleman and Thomas Crawford, young
eolored men, were arrested by Special otficer
MeCormick, in the Smithsonian grounds, for
trespassing on the grass, last night Both were
armed with razors. In the Police Court they
We're each fined 80 for trespaSs. They were
also charged with carrying razor. The Judge
warned them against carrying such dangerous
weapons and imposed fine Of $50 and sus-
pended execution of sentence.-Matthew
Wilson, coiored, was up for being drunk and
disorderiy and carrying the weapon of his so
sleiy, The razor fS club He was fined s25 or
who carried u revolver, paid $40 for the priv
lege.
BIRTHS IN THE OPEN AIR-On Saturday
night Sergeant Saffeli found on 9TH street above
sick in the street. and DIR. Henderson came TO
her assistance She shortly gave birth to "A still
born infant, and was taken to the Freedman S
hosp llt!. Later in the evening officer found
aeo;Ore1 woman in a vacant lot "a street.
rear focndary. who had just given birth to a
chic, and she, too, was sent To the Freedmans
hospital.
ZINE Books AT CosT.-Wise book buyers are
tehSlTe collection of books at Mr. G. A. W hita-
kea's It. rv, 1905 Pennsy ivania avenue. In or
NSA 90 Ciosc lbl> biancn o. Ills business, and
clear h:S snelVes, Mr.. W hitaker is disposing OF
ms b''Ok> 1T cost The books are from the lead
Ing Publishing houses, and the same that Mr..
Mniie tes nss, been selling at the regular book.
sellers Prices. The collection comprises favor
ite e"ltivifs OF standard works in every field OF
literature. y rare opportunity is offered for
securing bargains for the holidays.
W, Io>iN.' SALE OF ENCRayINCs-Mcssrs
Welt. j.. Williams & To- .,,rrt,oneeyS viii
.iA.i'e "i'''.E sac c. e:i-rtsinss this evening at
60 :" =. -. oailt issi. 10 attend EVER en-
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