Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-01-12

AnatrS IN west Wos6tmGt0a.
THE wKsr WASHINGTON POSTAL SERVICE
Postmaster Coneer has rearrangsd and In
creased the letter carrier service I'm West Wash
aons sorcs allowed n ss 70 the Se a.
While heretofore West Washington has had
only two deliveries day, except on Bridge and
now, all of The more thickiy settled parts OF the
city have three trips day and the business
Schedule: Deliveries ara made 81 carriers ~
follows: LIST, 9 a. M; Cd; IL q m; 80. l:so pm,
and Atn; 4 p. m; The IRE. and third Include
and include the business and center districts.
Collections are made nom street boxes with
m. Sunday q collection is made at p. IN.
Mails arrive and depart from the Gso,yesown
m $50 s. i snS Gao NE cpsr sna 1879 ana
11:45 a m. 1:so, Ais and p. m. sunday
NEs OFFICERS m OF 4aI F M pourr.n.
meeting OF the CitiIens' Equitable Building as
Goddard's hall. Prot. Edgar frisbie wa. elected
vice president, and Mr.. Charles p. Williams
OF Mr. Ferd King, who was elected but declined
20 serve. motion Was made by Mr.. Monogue
was lost. The receipts amounted 20 over 3 j. ooa
II is claimed by the officers that the association
Is Re EN Sxss solvent NV =, xov-,n ~.
last night Roger McSherry, promising and pop
ular young man aged about Is yesrs,son OF Capt
been a student at 0eorgetown college Tor sew.
eral years, was run over by q sleigh and re-
ceived injuries which are pronounced by his
points struck him with great forco about HIS
temple, and he was also trodden upon by the
horse. The accident IL said TO have been tho
street.
CATTLE MARKrr.-sales OF live stock at pro,
vers' Hest yesterday are reported by Tavennet
Bros as follows:-so cattle up and sold. Best
a. a. ~ to .; good at ~ 10 ~: medium at TO
and calves sold nom ssP to $50 head. 40 cows
Alexsndria Aaair..
Reported for The EVENING STAR
ODD FELLOWS FUNERAL. The funeral of
western section on the cty wss isna 81 me
afternoon by Potomac Lodge, I. o. o. F., with
which he had been connected nearly half a cen.
tury, and where he had nlled every Official posi-.
ton. Members of Marley Encampment and OF
Andrew jackson Lodge of Freemasons also fol.
lowed his remains to the grave.
CONSERVATION CoURT.Nfhe corporation court-
Juoge meade, continued Its session this morn
Ing. The grand jury has returned indict-
will be tried at this term. On the civil side of
the court an order has been made I'm the suit OF
summers agt. Francis Miller ct al, of Washing
ton, to sell certain property aud spportiop tis.
estate OF the late Mrs. Nj. Summers of This civ
A. An ORDER was made Tor the settlement OF the
ecutor OF deeds for property purchased from
that estate. The court VIII continue in session
NOTES.-The mayor has fined Thomas Pierce.
oolored, S5 on conviction OF disorderly conduct
me pastors conference was held at the par.
sonage OF the NJ. r. church yesterday and the
moral condition OF Alexandria discu ssed-
some gentlemen of this city propose TO tender
house here at early day-The wind ha.
cleared the snow from the canal and portions
Oh Oh hunting creek and skating now comes i'm
with sleighing as an Alexandria amusement
-Rev. DIR. Dinwiddie. oi this city, r. now at
work ln Petersburg stirring up religious interest
among the citizens.-Potomac Lodge OF Odd
Fellows. one OF the oldest organizations OF / %.
o. r. in the country, has chosen F. Kaus Noble
Grand. and c. A. Simpson and ID. X. Stansbury,
secretaries.
ARMY ORDERs.-Capt. Frank Heath h, ord nancs
department, has been ordered TO proceed from
Springfield armory TO Hartford, Conn. TO An.
spect machine guns being manufactured there.
lrst Lie u.enant Frank T.. Hobbs, ordnance
department, has been ordered from ThiIadea-,
PIMA 70 Johnstown, Pa, on public business.
A LARGE SALE OF STAMPS. POSTAL CARDS,
&C.-festerday the sales OF postage stamps,
postal cards and stamped envelopes reported 10
the Post Office department as being issued 10
postmasters was the largest yet made. Tho
sales amounted TO $685., 2sO.:Is. There were
over five million postal cards, forty million
stamps included in these sales.
Travellers Guide.
PENN RouTE-R. 4 p. Station 9Th and n sts-Po-
n ", Philadelphia Boston and the East ~! ,,s,,
and night For f Boston p ;ss we 10 s
PIMA soe sn 100 PIT daily ON sand.s 800
Cincinnati 81 Louis and Pittsburg and a-in
Cincinnati and 81 Louis and except SATURDAY to in,
cage. $50 Am. Chicago aud Cincinnati, .:iO pm
daily; Pacific express, lOOO pm daily FOR
kichmond and the south, q. llpl a. IN. daily.
go PIN except sunday. For BALTIMORE, G:is;
asS s sd ssS s , p@ AMI ~ ~
$780, 7:lO, l0.O6 pm. and il:2O night For Popr'.
Creek Line. sl5 a III, and A.so D. IA daily ek,.t,t
sunday FOR Annapolis, 1:l5, am. 1855 and Al
PM daily. except Sunday On sunday. y am, 4:.0
| b. AND o. RoUrE-Station, Corner New Jersey Ave-
itedl, lO:lO p m: for Cncinnati Louisville and =;
DAB mn S;55 pm. For Baltimore g. 6:2o $40 80.
tran) $3.50, $3.50 4:4o 5:4o $40 = SO and IN d M
Sunday, 6:l0 1:3o, $50 and 1000 a. m :25 f:io
::so a:ao 5ao $40 SO Ia Pm For Annapolis.
ington and BALTIMORE 8. $40 $50 a m IL 10 D M,
l:25, $3.50. 4:40. and III p m tor stations on No.
uopolitan Branch, $40 daily. except sun
day, and $50 p M. daily: l:4o p. m. DAILY except
Branch s:40a m. daily. sunday s,oI.s a ali sfa-
lions; TO- Lexington, staunton and Valley Branch.
o:4o ~ M. daily. eyce.d sunday for Frederick, sd
a. ~, 4:4o J.. daily, except sunday. For Hayers-
town and Winchester, $40 a M sI:j a IA ,iaiiy ex-
Sspt sunday and a:o pm tar local points between
ii TO m daily, except Sunday.
Va. MIDLAND RoUTE-B d 4 Siation-l'or New
vile $50 pm. tdailyG southern mail and express
1880 D. m. daily Manassas division, 2:SO y. m
daily except Sunday. Marrenton. . tal y except
sunday II ;l5 am. $50 p. IN. Tor Lynchburg way
SHENANDOAH RourE-B & o Staiion--ror New
WASHINGTON d oHIo.-B. 4 4. station-ISor Lees.
ourg ana all stations a. m and 4'45 D. m every day.
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