Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-05-11
Condensed Locals.

Dr. X Dooley and w A. Brewer represen-
of Catholic Knights of America, which meets in
New York tomorrow, left for that city last eve
ming.
this city, has written to Capt. Paul Boyton in
New York, stating his desire to jump from the
saws he will back Odlum to the extent of 81 900.
The Central Union Mission began series of
gospel meetings in the Dime Museum yester-
day afternoon. There was large attendance,
Mr.. George A. Hilton led the meeting. and the
Moody choir. under the leadership of Mr.. Frank
LANCASTER, the murderer OF Officer Fowler who
fs TO be hanged next Friday at the JAIL received
no visitors Yesterday except Rev. Father OSul-
The Philosophical society listened Saturday
evening TO papers by Messrs. L. F. Ward, T. C..
Mendenhall and Gustave Ravene.
John III. Barnes, the old colored man who was
shot by Policeman Slack In the RagtOwn riot,
warrant for the officer, charging him with as
sault and battery with intent TO kill.
During the forty-eight hours ending at eight
O'Clock this morning, the police made one hum
dred and thirteen arrests including twelve
females.
Alice Henrigan reports stolen from her house
Mr.. George Wright sos street southwest
writes 10 The STAR that his father, Geo. Wright
was master mechanic at the arsenal when Mrs
Surratt Was executed. and that he died nine
years ago. Mr.. Wright says, therefore, that the
statement in Saturday STAR that the master
mechanic hid away the cross-beam of the scat
fold, and it had now been found and identified
by The man who hid IL l. inc prrect.
The stockholders OF the BELT Line" railroad
saturday evening reelected the old board of
directors az follows Charles White. AN. Clapp
B. T. Flu Ter, w ]. Cowing, Charles s. Bradley,
e. W. Cray and Z. Cammack
Rosa Gasch has entered suit against the Bal
timOre & Ohio railroad compary for SIS 600 for
damages al eyed TO have been done her prop
erty on street, by laying tracks unlawfully on
Andrew Wall 4a4 Louisiana avenue. reports
stolen from his office q large revolving chair
valued at -. and III. :. Seely. 4I2 9th street
reports stolen from his house So, an overcoat,
and other articles.
Notice of services on Ascension Day Thurs
day was given Yesterday AT the Catholic. Epis-
eopal and Lutheran churches. The knights
Ienpiar viii attend the Church of the Reform
alton.
The Choral society concert at Albaueh's Sat
urday night was an enjoyable affair and was
Very largely attended. Miss Huntington and
'M NJ, M9ckridse were warmly appiauded tor
usual, eonspieuously good.
jackson, who was charged with stealing books
rom number OF lawyers offices, was ar
Taisned in the Police Court Saturday on
Two charges and he pleaded guilty. He said
he had been on two-week drunk and did
not know what ne was doing. at is dangerous
10 steal the law" said the Judge. .Iawyers are
Obliged To leave their offices open. and are enti-
tied 10 protection from sneak thieves" Jack
son got six months in Jail.
BURGLAR BUTLER GIFTS TWENTY YEARS
Robert Butler, the negro burglar. formerly of
y.
bai'lmore saturday for sentence having plead
ed guilty To seven indictments out OF twenty
Three for burglary. He was sentenced to twenty
year al harti labor In the penitentary. Butler
expressed himself "a dissatisfied, as he had sup
posed ne was to be sentenced for ten years.
MARRIAGE LICENsES-The clerk OF the court
mas Issued marriage licenses to VIM Ho-.
man and Berthelda Baker; Vim. T. saur a-d
Mary u: Co.'S; John Pendleton' and Mahala
Freeiand; Frank Disney and Annie Marschausr
A THEATRICAL MANAGER CHARGED WITH
IHEFT-According to the Philadelphia Times
Harry jackson. manager of the Queens xvi,
4ehce company. which was in Philadelphia
Iist week and appears at HerzOg's nuseuIn i'm
this city this week. was arrested on Saturday i'm
Hniadeiphii, on the charge of robbins Florence
weston, me leading lady of the company. OF
500 worm OF diamonds. jackson was given a
nearing before Magistrate List when the prose
cutriX testified that he had distracted the dia-
some time before in New York Jackson pro-
tested that the prosecution was brought for the
Pafpose oi eS,oTuns blackInail from him, but
hearing in default of $1,000 bail.
BASE BALL--The Nationals won their first
game with the Rlehin0nds on Saturday by u
score OF 10 To 5. The game was we'll played
and was very interesting. The same clubs play
phis, q: Columbus. 5. AT Cincinnati-Cincin-
natis, .; BrooNlyns, Is. AT Louisville-Louis-
Vile .; Bal timores 3. At ST. Louis-St. Louis,
y; Athletics, l.
rkOF kASPARs MUsICALE.-It will be very
gratilSlng 10 the musical public of Washington
u know that Prot. Kaspar is making extensive
PREPARATION TOR his annual musicale TO be given
a. foru> opera House jun I'd. The program
- an .AinbiIOuS one, comprising orchestral
works from CherubiDi, Haydn. Beethoven and
4hf" musical complication with plot by JOS.
loei'- ne event Is looked forward to with
great anticipation.
rlRtsfEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
ineIe VIII De Trustees sale of improved
property known a. Nos. 42S and 5I4 10th
800 nor.h"est IN the vicinity OF Pennsyl-
tua1ty 10 obtain desirable property I'm the heart
OF Lhe city, at :, O'Clock D. IN, tuesday, May
12th. See the Advertisement
SrRA" HATS AT ArCTIoN.-Mr Bowling will
sell tomorrow morning, at 10 o'clock at his
auction O'f!is. a Itrse assortment OF straw hats
in Ill the different styles.