The Evening critic., 1885-04-06
LOCAL BRIEFS.

A FRAME house on the commons opposite
tho almshouse was partially burno1 yester-
day.
Ir can be bought for 25 cents saliva.
tibn Oil, the greatest cure on earth for
pain.
The Peabody and Iroquois mines will
play their first game tomorrow afternoon
on the Lincoln Park grounds.
MARSHALL TYLER, Edward Scefers aud
Charles Page, all colorc1, have been ar
rested for robbing William Lamond OF
iewelry aud money.
Mr.. HOWARD NJ. JOHNSON, a member of
the Analostan Boat Club, died at his home
on Saturday evening Of pneumonis, atter
an illness OF only five days.
WONDERS for children. Gould's, 49l 9th st.
EASTER EGGS were given the children at
tho German Orphan Asylum ye1terday by
some of the members of the Ladies Aid So
ciety connected with the institution.
Sr. JOINS GUILD proposes to give q
lunch, bazar aud evening entertainment at
Millards Hall the two last days of this
week to raise money for tho church orphan
age.
TIE chimney Of house No. 1916 g street,
occupied by Mrs. l.. L. Brown, caught FIRE
Yesterday while the family was at church
Engine Company No. extinguished the
fre.
MANY members of the schuotzen veren
spent yesterday afternoon at their park
whero u concert was given by Professor
Donch's full orchestra and the Aurora
Quartet.
A BILL In equity has been entered by
SOuthey s. Parker, OF al, VS.. Mary NJ.
Lewis, ct al, praying that the tax deed in
tho name Of Thomas Lewis for promises
1913 G street bo cancelled
Miss HELEN A. HARTwELL has been
awarded by ajury Of New York artists the
COrcoran Gallery gold medal, valued at $50,
for tho greatest Improvement In drawing
made during the year.
A LECTURE will be delivered by Dr. 7. s.
Verdi this evening at o'clock in the par
lors Of the Young Mems Christian Associa.
tion, New York avenue, on "The circula-
ticn of the blood and respiration"
FASTER BANNERS, 25 cents Goulds, l2l
9Th st.
THE Washington Cyclic Club yesterday
took its first clnb run of the season,
eighteen or ninoteon making tho run to
Cabin Johns Bridge, and part Of the num-
Der continuing the journey to Great Falls.
ION, Willie, we have missed you =. Since
you have been away, darling, I've not had
one soul to Send TO tho druggists for my
DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup and when my
Cough Syrup Is gone feel like I mad lost
my best friend.
TIE steamship Hughenden has arrived
at Alexandria direct from New Castle on
Tyne with cargo of 1,400 tons of hyper
phOspates after a passage of twenty day.
This is the first English steamship seen in
the Potomac for many years.
THE Washington Cooperative Building
Association has elected the following off
eers for the ensuing year President, +, W.
Jueneman; vice-president, A. Remy sec.
rolary, S. Toepfer treasurer, L. Kissner
directors, John Enders, A. Levy, A. E;card,
A. Knahe r. Gasch, W. Buehler, j. Brazerol,
II. q. Richenbach and F. Niehaus,
THE night lodging-houso will close on
the 10th inst. There has been 1903 per-
sons lodged this season aud 1000 furnished
with meals The debt on tho builing has
been cleared up by the board of directors.
During the coming summer they will make
considerable improvements on 1t. The
back part will be torn down aud rebuilt,
adding thereby kitchen, dining, bath aud
clothes rooms.