Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-08-03
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Amusements Tonight.
ALBAUGH's GRAND OPERA HoUsE.-"Bocca-
cio"
SUMNER THEATER CoMIoUE.-Variety.
Condensed Locals.

cursion to Marshall Hall tomorrow evening
on the steamer Corcoran, leaving the, city at
$50 and returning at II pm. These excur-
sions nave been among the most enjoyable
given on the Potomac this year.
Rev. Father E. A. MeGuirk assumed his
duties as pastor of st. Aloysius church yester-
day morning and conducted the services there
Columbia Lodge, No. "a, I.O.G.T., has elected
the following officers: w. c. T., F. A. Won Tagen
Ward Hda Hi = H. Wight m t. IT, Mars
o. G., J. A. Minor; representatives to Grand
Lodge, VIM. q. Allison, j. l. Wright and F. A.
At the meeting Of the Potomac Archery club
on Saturday the leading scores were: American
bia Round-Miss Holmes, 2s9: Mrs. Maxson,
a fire about IL O'clock saturday night, In the
loft of a stable in rear of 1925 street north
west, occupied by RUSSELL. the ice cream dealer,
Wilson Garter, while frolicking in East Wash
ington, had his arm dislOcated.
VIM. Magee was fined 1915 by Judge Mills
today for failing to pay hack hire and for dis
The rain and wind last night did consider
able damage to trees, telegraph wires, and to
the sOmbre draperies with which many houses
have been decorated in memory to Gen. Grant.
"Are you related to the defendant" inquired
Prosecuting Attorney Forrest of cOlOred
woman in the Police Court this morning. 81
a a1 70 'lation to any oh DEM, she answered,
A Serious Stabbing ARRAY.
HOW A QUARREL OVER SMALL GAMBLING
DEBT ENDED.
Yesterday morning, two colored men, Charles
d. Smith and Jesse Carter, quarreled on 25th
street, between NJ and n streets, about gam
bling debt of fifty cents which Smith owed Car
ter. Smith stabbed Carter in the left breast
above the heart, inflicting serious wound,
which may prove fatal. The wounded man was
removed to Freedman's hospital, and Smith
w tod hy- anti In Dc
lice Court this morning, smith was charged
with assault and battery with intent to kill, and
the case was continued to await the result of
Carter's injuries, bail being fixed at $500.
Real Estate Sales.
Mr.. Thomas Bowling has recently sold the fol-
lowing real estate: For Charles H. Parker and
r. ]. Collins, trustees, part oflot L, in So $50,
improved by three-story brick dwelling and
store, located on the corner of Sd and F streets
southwest, to T. F. Conroy, for S3,425; for Job
Barnard and Samuel G. Mills, trustees, two GER
tain parts of lot 2, in square 4S4, being houses
No. 9O7 and 900 9Th street northwest to NJ J.
White, for 81, 975 and S2,315 respectively; for
Ferdinand Schmidt and John III. GRAY frus-
tees, the south part OF lot 9, in square 757, i'm
proved by small frame dwelling, No. 22S Sd
Walter G. Duckett and Thomas j. Luttreu.
trustees, sub lot G., in Lindsly and Philips sub
eivision Of original lots 10, and -, in square
f13, located on the northeast corner of 5th and
u streets, improved by a brick dwelling, to Mrs
Nary E. Thomson, for 81, 900, taxes not to { x
iced 81 $50; for +. w. Jones and J.V.N. Huyck
III of square north of square 1913 to Mrs E. M
Sulick, for 10 cents per foot, all of square 149
20 Mrs. E. NJ. Gulick, for S21a cents per foot
EASTERN % feet In front by the full depth of lot
e3, in square 159 civilians and Jardins subj.
Improved by q handsome residence to Mrs
]. NJ Gulick, for ST. 800; lots 81 and 49, i'm
Basil Norris subdivision OF part of square 16s,
70 George T. bearing, SLIT per square foot: for
the owner, sub. lots 8, 10 and IL square ito,
on the west side of Valley street, between Stod-
dard and Road, to Timothy OConnor for SI2 so
per front foot; for Robert d. Weaver, part OF lot
2o3, In square 129, fronting "a feet on the east
side OF High street, above Madison street, by a
depth OF 40 feet, improved by two comfortable
frame dwellings, %, 500, to Rebecca = Weaver:
FOR same, executor, lot and part of lot l., in
Az Massachusetts avenue, to @. K. Dalton for
4,11O; part lot II, in square Asa southeast
corner of 9TH and III streets northwest 40 x rs
with the improvements, to Charles Graf
Tor $15,3SO; lot "a, in square 435 being
No.. 4O7 9TH street southwest. to ]. w
Barker, for $2,475; house and lot No
1910 street southwest, to DR.. L. NJ Chaplin
Tor 81 1925; for VIM. r. Woodward and Vim
Redin woodward, parts of lots 2, 3 aud Ia, i'm
square ass, being premises No. 5O7 f. street
northwest, to Peyton Brown for 50 400.
James Fraser has sold to Abram f. Barker for
$2i.SoS.SS, the ground fronting 1885, feet with
depth of ITO, on the north side of the public
square between 9Th and 9th streets Southwest
with 65 feet front, with depth of 90 feet ad,
Joining, on 9th street, being the south part of
square 400, which lies fronting on b street lust
south OF the National museum building.