Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-23
Local Notes.

Local Notes.
The Washington Continentals have brought
suit against one OF the members who took part
in the recent secession from their ranks to re-
cover possession of his uniform. The case will
be heard Wednesday.
WOodiord d. Harlan, Remus +. Foster and
Harry A. Richardson, as incOrporators, to-day
filed with the recorder a certificate o.: the In
corporation OF tine Mercantile Fire and Marine
Insurance company of this District. Its exist
ence is fixed at twenty years with capital
stock of 100000 divided into IL, 900 shares Of
Michael DAILY, . young man living in East
Washington. was fined So by Judge Harper
this morning for disorderly conduct in the
Arthur Brown, colored, was arrested Satur-
day night by officer Fitzgerald on street
He was fined $50 by Judge Harper this morn.
ing.
John Meredith, colored, was before the Police
Sussen, the facts as sworn to being too Indecent
for publication. A dne Of $40 Was imposed.
From Shillington we have an advance CODY of
Harper's Magazine for September.
A young son OF Mr.. Charles Anderson, living
at 1907 Maryland avenue southwest tell from
his fathers grape arbOr ana 1tSlOcAted hts left
shoulder.
Mile Decca, an American girl, known in
Washington, as Miss johnson, IL announced to
sing at Covent Garden, London, next Thursday
evening.
"You acted under mistaken idea OF your au-
thority," said Judge Harper, in the Police
Court, today, to TWO eoloreS special policemen
Fantroy and Brockenborough, whose beats are
in the northern part of the city, while in South
and William Chapman. who were playing
munblepeg on the commons; that the boys
hesitated about going with them, and that Fam
and afterwards drew his pistol on the boys
mother, who came out to prevent his killing
bow. ST This the special oficers Denied. but the
proof against them was SO strong that they
were adjudged guilty OF assault On the testi.
Charge Of jss
fined the officers $3 each.
THEY FORFEITED THEIR COLLATERAL
About one o'clock Sunday morning on street
northeast Officers Butler and Skidmore were
taking and afser long chase ana s she r 1ns
OF his pistol by Officer Scidmore they arrested
three men-John McCartin, Patrick McNulty
were charged with disorderly conduct, and Nc
Carsin was charged with striking McNulty
his appearances, and the Others left SIS each, ali
Of which was forfeited In the Police Court To-
day.
MARRIAGE LICENSES. - Marriage licenses
have been issued by the clerk Of tho court to
Turner and Mary c. Jones, both Of Patuxent,
Nd; Robert Wilson and Addie Freshwater.
. RoBBER1Es RsPoRTED. - Richard Rupert,
$40 A street northeast, reports stolen from his
house q large gold ring and an ostrich feather.
Stolen sasr
8. Saterfield, 425 9Th street southeast, reports
stolen money drawer containing S50.-Den-
mis- Mullaney, 1851 D street northwest, reports
that his barroom was broken into Friday hight
and $5 was stolen.
SUIT AGAINST THE DIsTRIcr.-Lucy Ann
Thomas to-day entered suit against the District
of Columbia 70 recover 1000 damages. She
ssa sSs s1a
has since used the lot Tor its own purpose with
Uss the Hence the action 70
Two MEN INJURED BIZ FALLs.-This morn
work on the state department building, fell
and was injured about his back. he was re-
wagon.-This afternoon about o'clock Thorn
ton Dean, colored, q painter, while at work on
ssSond story ana :svsrsy Injured
about the back and legs. He was taken TO the
hospital In the police ambulance.
SUIT AGAINST A STREET RAILROAD Cor.
ardson, as attorneys for Paul Crump, today en-,
Georgetown Railroad company TO recover
SIC, 900 damages. The declaration states that
On the xStn OF July last, Wn1io mt CFump Wa
leaving Car at 25th street and Pennsylvania
evenue. the car started and he wss thrown
down and severaly injured.
A WARRANT EVERY DAY.-Nr. Elias Cald-
well. Of 1920 Maryland avenue southwest,
swore out another warrant against the Balt-
more and PUtOmec railroad, charging them
Ing their ears g ss.aa On The s1ssks Tor sSs
purpose Of unloading freight &C points other
than the regularly established stations for that
purpose. Mr.. Caldwell proposes % swear out
warrant each day until The oAn are taken nom