Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-08-21

DINE MUSEUM.-"rhe Danites.H
ABNER's SUMNER GARDEN.-Concert.
ATHLETIC PARk.-Roller coaster.
MANASSAS PASoRAMA.-15ths street and Ohio
avenue.
Condensed Locals.
". A. Haser. the twenty-three-year-old
painter who fell to- the ground yesterday while
at work painting the cornce of the second
story bay window OF house No. 1902 18th
street northwest by the cornice giving way,
breaking both his arms near the elbows, and
his right thigh and knee-cap, is reported to-day
- being in "A very critical condition.
An organization of colored republicans from
Virginia was formed in this city last night
with the following officers: Ralph Singleton,
president: Moses Carter, vice presidents; Thos.
Allen. secretary: Alexander Brown, treasurer;
abraham Weaver. financial secretary, and
Robert Williams, sergeant-at-arms.
Me>srs. Mortimer Dorsey, Austin Moore and
William III. Brown, a committee representing
the National independent Colored Political
union, yesterday waited upon Recorder Mat
thews and presented him with copy of n
resolution consratulating him on his appoint
llent.
Those VINO leave the city during the summer
can have THE STAR mailed to them for any
length OF time and the address changed as often
as desired The subscription must be invariably
laid in advance
y game rolled at the Cosmopolitan club rooms
yesterday for the ten-pin championship of the
District was won by Kennedy and Brill against
Mcclure and Lynch by score of $50 to 9O3.
a marriage license has been issued to VIM. Fl.
H Talbot, OF Baltimore, Md, and Emma
Schneider, of this city.
tomorrow via Il. and o. railroad.
Henson Perry. young colored man, was be-
fore the Police Court to-day on two charges of
assault and one OF stealing pistol. He said he
took the pistol in self-defense, and guilty of
the two assaults. The judge gave him 80 days
An exemplified copy of the will of the late
rev Franklin Ball, of Towanda, Pa, was filed
with u, The register to-day. The deceased be;
lot in this city, 10 his wife, Mary Z. Ball
Exenrx;onS
Now that the Rifles are at Colonial Beach,
the daily excursions of the Arrowsmith to that
resort will be appreciated Leaving in the
morning the steamer returns to the city by
hal1-past nine.
The three weekly trips of the steamer Thomp-
son To the lower river landings far as Leon
ardtown affords an opportunity for an inexpen-
syse trip of several days.
evening in addition To the regular daily trips.
The Thompson will leave tomorrow after
noon for a trip below Glymont and return.
The excursion OF the Caledonia Club to River
View passed So delightful that 1t will be repeat
ed on Thursday next.
The Friday excursions on the Pennsylvania
road To cape May and Atlantic City enable
large numbers TO visit these places at small
Monday the North End Socials will give an
excursion to River View.
The Alexandria ferry boats, leaving every
hour, give an opportunity for river trip at a
low rate.
The Mary Washington goes to River View to-
morrow and Occoquan Falls on Wednesday.
The excursions OF the B. & U. various
points along the road have proved very popu-
nation, on Thursday Harper's Ferry, and on
Wednesday and every other Sunday the
People who visit Bay Ridge claim that it has
superior attractions than even COney Island in
Us palny days The trip from this city is made
IL . little over an hour, and leaving 4::SO one
can enjoy several hours at this resort and get
back to the city by half-past ten.
flcEic ana nshlng parties To Great Falls and
tah: n JChE Bridge can charter the steamer H
g. Wagner.
The Excelsior makes regular trips ON SUNDAY.
Cabin John.
The steamer Moseley makes daily trips to
Lower Cedar Point leaving the wharf foot of
TN street, al . u. IL.
The next chance TO spend a whole day at Bay
Carroll institute. which runs special trains at
al hours See adyt
THE CoRCoRAN CADETs.-The Corcoran Ca
aets propose to hold fair this winter Last
Wednesday night, at a special meeting, the
following general fair committee was appointed:
Lieut. {. l. Daily, chairInan: Sergeants c. A.
meyer, secretary; W. +. Morrow, T. :. Duvall
anu j. A. Wilmer COrporals, u. Wertenbaker
l. Prosise and W. @. Wynne and Privates e. s.
lotion, +. W. Riggles, j. Il. h. Lee, j. Enders,
ir., j. Raeburn, {. /. UIrick and j. j. Carroll
This committee will proceed at once to make
al necessary arrangements. The Corcoran Ca
diets have been Organized since February 22d.
-es3 and have, since that date, purchased uni
Forms and arms. The corps has forty we'll
drilled members in good standing.
FINED TWENTY DoLLAI.s FOR PUTTING Pol
soN on HIS tRAss.-This morning, in the Po-
lice court. William r. Stone. the druggist at
12th street and Vermont avenue northwest was
placed on trial charged with cruelty To arI-
;nals, II being alleged that he poisoned dog
belonging TO Kit sutherland. colored. Testi.
snony of several witnesses was given TO show
that number OF dogs had been poisoned on
-sir- stones parking, and that he had warned
persons To Keep their dogs at home. Mrs Suth-
erlssnd testified that Mr.. Stone threatened 10
poison her dog, ana on the day OF his death ne
he iaid
town, and after suffering some time died. Mr.
Stone denied putting poison on the grass for
TINS particular dog The court imposed a fine
o. $50.
SUMNER ENCANPaENT WASHINGTON LIGHT
INFANTRY CoRPs--The tickets for the special
IRAN leaving Washington Saturday next
Ky, are being rapidly disposed OF by Lieut..
Neumeyer at the Washington Light Infantry
aln ., Inc very low rate. coupled with the
Tact That the excursion tickets are good TO re-
turn on any train within fifteen days from At
tantic City, will no doubt induce a great many
Nashing tonians to visit this popular resort
nurlng the encampment OF the corps Every
arrangement has been made To make this one
Di the most desirable trips of the season The
special train will be made up of Eastlake
Coaches and Pullman cars leaving the 9Th.
street station at u. m, running direct To At
Lantic City without change of cars, arriving
ahere about o'clock sunday morning.
IleSets can be purchased and accom-
at the Washington Light Infantry armory
AFTER pm, or al the ticket Office of the Penn
syivania railroad. corner 18th street and Penn
sylvania avenue and at the a-mory any time
on saturday. The regular SATURDAY. night ex-
curslon viii be annulled ON this occasion by the
pennsylvania railroad. Round trim tickets
$500; children between the ages OF 8 and ~
years, STD The number Of tickets for sale
being iiinlted, all those desiring To- avail them
selves OF this extraordinary low rate should
apply Tor tickets at once. Baggage for this trip
viii be received at the Baltimore and Potomac
station on Saturday and be checked direct to
Atlantic City. Arrangements have been made
Tor series of entertainments at this lannon's
during of rha W.s
Ion Light lnlantry.-AdUt.
THE Spencerian Business College presents a
more charming appearance than ever extern
siSe and artistic improvements having been
made during the summer. On and after Mon.
opal, and Mrs. Spencer, the vice principal
Will be at the college to receive and register
students for the regular day and evening ses-
sions- Students derive special advantages by
securing seats before the regular opening, Sep
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