Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-01-27
Condensed Locals.

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DINE MUsEUsI.-Sid C. France.
THEATEK COMIoUE--Variety.
Condensed Locals.
Street lamps will be lighted 81 $50 2. M, and
extnguished at o:15 a.
Matthew treahOn fell at the corner OF 10th,
street and Pennsylvania avenue northwest,
yesterday afternoon. cutting ais head. lie was
carried to his horne IN Jackson alley.
The many friends of 3.rs- John l.. Dickinson,
II this city, Will he panied ~ learn 81 her death
at Riverside. Cal. Cn slIc ri inst.
A importance Mass meeting held at the
Congregational church is~t evening. under the
auspices of the NuE"n'S Christian Temperance
unlo.l. Addresses Eere inau" by SirS. Rowan,
Miss Chase, Mrs. Carpenter. Mrs. Scbees, Mrs.
kinney. Mr.. Funk, Chaplain Kramer, Lieut..
Wadham and Gen. Carey.
The Uniformed Battalion l. 90 F., have
been presented with handsome silk Ameri-
can flag by the members OF bunker Hill En-
campment, of Boston. in acknowledgment of
hospiIalities shown them by the Washington
battalion upon their visit 10 Washington.
The great coming eveEt-the JahTmarkt.
F. Filing sends S1O - The S-AIs for the
Night Lodging House.
Mary Jones n colored servant was sentenced
to Jail for thirty days by Judge smell this morn
log Tor robbing ner employer, Mrs. Hattie
Smith, 30 9Th street.
stephen Johnson, co!ored messenger en-
p4oyed III TIE bureau of engraving and printing,
lost $40 belonging to- tine government wniie
going rom tine Navy department 70 the bureau
yesterday.
THE UNDERWRITERS BANQUET.-The board
a banquet az W elctlers last night. Those pres
CIT We're Wm. T.. Young, Tyler & Rutherford,
W Clarence DGVdIl, SAINT Cross, Fred w.
Pratt. F. H. Smith, j. > -wOrTnstedt, Il. Lewis
BIac!1is,sd, simon Wolf. y. T. Clarke. r. ri. T.
Leopold. - p. t!iil, ii. X. Willard, +. T. Raw
IIss. NOBLE H. Laruer, Glenn. W. Howard, G.. y.
TnOIn, J. TaIbeH Dyer, Clarence McCieIland
George W. Ba!ipch. ii. II. Bcrgnlann. On
March Do :hs organization will be one year DID,
RECENT RnBBERIEs.-Sometrne yesterday
thieves cut a hole through the roof OF the work
Inn n ~ f,V1fl
carried of three coats worth SIS. james H.
Massey, ISIS 9th street. reports stolen lruin his
room az looo street, a number OF articles
worth S31-
THE GREAT FALLS Ice CO.-At the annual
meeting o. the stockholders of the Great Falls
Ice company the following officers were elected
- serve The ensuing year: L. y. Lsimbert, presi-
dent; j. -. Bartlett sGperintendenl: J. T Fen
WICK, secretary and treasurer: J. Van Riswick.
4 ~ Ianber:, L EurtZ Johnson, William
,;a!,, Dr. F. Howard , NJ o. Emery, James L.
directors The presidents annual report was
rr',a and unanimously adopted
TEE NECKASICs' LIEN Laval a meeting
Of Tie Federation Of Labor unions last evening
an address on the mechanics lien law made
BY . e. Neaie, and resolutions were adopted
opposing any change in tine present lien law as
such change would work injury to many diver
SHED Interests. The resolutions declared es-
pecialiy against the bill now before Congress- as
It. wotiId destroy the influence OF the lien law
and deprive the mechanics OF the rights they
are fairly and legally entitled to-
HOWARD Row SUFFEKERs-The Wornan,s
Missionary society OF Lincoln Memorial Church
received So - yesterday from the teachers and
pupils III the colored high school, Prot Cardozo
principal, and - from tie teachers and pupils
OF The Grammar school Miner building, Miss
JnIia Mason principal, also twenty-five pack
ages OF groceries toward the relief OF the How
ara 70. sufferers The following subscriptions
Tor the bene1t OF the Howard row suffers have
been been received al THE STAR office: Ii. W, 81;
Casn, 81; r. Piiling, $40 4. ID. W. l.. sends So
To Major Dye Tor the relief OF the Howard Row
sufferers. and "Diiis % East Washington 81.
TIE PLUMBING TIE NEW WoRK-HoCsE
BCIADISG.-A committee representing Frank
lin assembly, 2.U79, h. Oi L.. comDo,ed of
joarnsyInen plumbe and gas-fItters. have sent
communication TO THE STAR asserting That
gle P.umhing In the new female work-house
building, which has been accepted by the Com
nllssioncrsr MAJ not been done In accordance
with regulations governing plumbing house
DistTlcs of Columbia.
THE SCHOOL BoARD.-Messrs Curtis Brooks
ana Clarke, of the school board appeared at
TIE Franklin building last evening as IL Was
sle niSni Tor TIE meeting of the beard and
nnaily adjourned. rs none of their coiicapues
appeared The board has not yet received rom
the Commissioners the specific definition of
tIeIr powers ana duties which the Commission
ers nave promised, and therefore the members
mold that they can do no business at present.
THE NEwssoYs' AID SoCIETY-A stage has
been erected In the large dining room at the
Riggs house, 10 be used at the entertainment 10
be given there To nsE: tor the benefit of The
Newsboys' Aid socity A very attractive pro
gram has oeen arranged.
ASSOCIATED CHARIIIEs-A meeting of the
tnlrc subdivision Associated Charities was
held last night at their Office corner 10Th rect
ana Peansy Iyania avenue. Judge W. ;. Cox i'm
the enai-. The report OF the registrar for the
past month showed liz detail the distribution OF
groceries, fuel, clothing and bedding to desti-
tate families. The sewing school attached TO
Slls subdivision, and which meets in the
stevens school building, is well attended and
Is doing good work
Z. AND o. TO THE WEsr.-Travelers to the
west, northwest and southwest can consult the
agents OF the B. and o. railroad, 6I9 and
l35- Pennsylvania avenue, and station cor
Fer CT New Jersey avenue and c street
Rates via this line TO Chicago are SI3, TO
einna:i 81, TO indianapolis s12 and Detroit
*lZ, with corresponding low rates to all other
through parlor and sleeping ears to destination.
lime 10 Chicago, % hours; Cincinnati, Is
eSurs: ana ,o 81 louis 20 hours Limited tor
Cincinnati and ST. Louis 3 pm. daily.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO TRAvELrRs.-rbe
Baltimore and Ohio r. r. company will, from
and after to-day, place on their Cincinnati
3p. H. daily, q through sleeping car W ashing-
ton 10 indianapolis, arriving at Indianapolis
daily at 11:4o a. IN. following day: time 81
hours.
THE BELT LINE ROAD will furnish extra &C
eo;umodations for those desiring 10 attend the
Homeopathic fair this evening.
THE ART SALE TO-SIGHT.-Lovers OF arr
should not fail TO attend the sale OF paintings
at the gallery OF Walter Il. Williams & Co. this
evening. at O'Clock. Among the collection
are about one hundred sketches by Max Weyi
Holmes, Rouzee and others, 10 which the at
tentfon OF art students is called.
LOCAL STOCKS. - McsSrs. Duncansol Bros
auct:oneers, viii have trustees sale Of local
stocks at their auction rooms tomorrow at
O'Clock. This lis. represents the best Jocal
ssscks- See the advt