Evening star., 1886-09-06

1fr. Robert Ball, vice president of the Wash
lngton Beneficial Endowment Lite lnsuranee)
company, has Just returned from Norfolk, Va,
where he negotiated transfer of the business
of the Masonic Mutual Benefit association OF
Norfolk to the Washington company.
The Franz Abt club, of this city, consisting Of
F. knoop, III. c. Pearson, w. b. >tOckman. +. =
Holmes, E. j. Whipple. w. Z. Abbott, +. Fl.
Barbarin and c. W. Hancock. gave a concert
Va
E. NJ writes to THE STAR complaining that
the B. and o. railroad failed to bring the Bay
Ridge excursiOnists home Saturday night until
past midnight-two hours behind the time
promised.
There were few churches in the city yesterday
at which the Charleston disaster was not men-
toned.
Complaint is made that dead cat has been
allowed to remain on 18th street for whole
week, though the authorities have been notified
three times OF the nuisance.
Mr.. o. ID. RowieS, OF the Treasury department.
and Miss Leanora Fowler, of Hyattsviile were
married on Thursday evening by Rev s. W.
Haddaway. at his residence, i'll the presence of
the relatives and a few friends of the contract
Ing parties. After the ceremony and congratu-
Iations the bridal couple went at once to their
new home in Hyattsvile.
There were 81 men and 10 women In the
Police Court dock to-day.
The Washington Light Infantry corps re-
turned from their trip to Piney Point last night.
Mr. Tim Murphy, who was TO commence an
engagement tonight at the New Central thea
ter, Philadelphia, is confined to his fathers
house. In this city, by an attack OF typhoid
fever.
occurred this morning, removes one of the old
residents OF Capitol Hill, who was respected for
OF j. H. ODonnell.
To-day Emily V. Kaufman, by Messrs. Bir-
ney Birney. filed a suit tor divorce frum
George r. Kaufman. She states that they
were married September 2Sth, 1870, and lived
together till April 2otn, 1851, when he de-
The Equity Court will convene its September
term Tomorrow with "a heavy caIendar-about
90 cases-neariy one-third oI which are divorce
cases.
On Friday Mr. J. Karr sent for Private Detec-
tive McDevitt and told him fine gold watch
McDevitt returned the watch To MIR. Karr the
next morning and handed the alleged thief
oyer TO Lieut. Arnold He gave bis name as
Eugene Renard.
Washington Monroe, the colored man ar
rested on suspicion OF poisoning several per-
sons, was released this morning by direction OF
The assistant district attorney.
FINED FOX BEATING HER CHILp.-Mrs. Min.
ME Jetson was charged in the Police court Sat
urday afternoon with having on the 2Srh of
August tinhuinanly beat her child. IN this case
TIE defendant d lew days ago forfeited SlO coll
lateral Saturday afternoon several witnesses
testified To seeing the child, girl of five years.
run rom the house with nose bleeding and her
Cheeks bruised and swollen. Mrs. JeIsou te,-
tineo that she gave the child two aIs with her
hano on the face. ami her nose bled the girls
ohehse was ihai she left hIty-f1ye cents in the
mousse Tor tue Ice nlau, aud she spent IT, The
grandnother testified that there were no bruises
On the child, but the nose was Bleeding Tne
court said 10 beat child of that age was cruel
anu ne would impose hne oi $40.
ACCIDENTS-Saturday evening. as Thos r.
Whker~"n, OF 1872 11tD street southeast was
cieahiIis his revolver, il was accidentally dis
IN The cheek She was attended by Dr. Rc-
erts, who pronounced The wound moi c,urer.
ous;"@aturday afternoon. as the car deco. 4iIed
nltn pictures "i a play io be gwen al Harris
theater this week Wa passing along Peuusyi-
sania avenue. between l1tn and 18TH streets
oiloHed by "a crOwG "i boys. "a horse attached 10
wagon became frightened aud ran into the
srowd of boys. VIM Pu t>che, "a boy SIX years OLD
" no Mas In the crowd. aud no resides AL 20
rehdsylNanla avenue, was seriously Injured.
VI h ID BARKER l. attending him
Now, Then, To LURAY-Stin another ot
toese delightful and Instructive excursions To
the eaveTns ni Luray will take place on Wed.
nesuaH next. September 3, leaving Baltimore
ahd OtiIo depot a. $50 am. sharp, arriving al
Lurssy al PIN. ana leaving at ) p.n arrive al
nome al pun. Just think OF IL? Four hour,
10 be spent In viewing the most famous cavern
and the curious handiwork OF Mature the
oeautliui natural scenery OF the surrounding
Country.
Inose who desire can obtain a good dinner at
.ne station for soc, or at the inn tor 81
Wraps parcels, baskets, etc., Can be lett i'm Inc
ears during visit To the caves with perfect
safety. Special agent OF the railroad company
- ~ a'tenddnce on each excursion to po ut out
places oI interest en- route and MAKE he excur-
slouIsts comfortable In fact, every thing to
make the trip especially pleasant, is done, aut
that they are tine refineSt aud best Conducted
excursions out oil Washington l. conceued by
TIE many hundreds VINO have participated la
ILem.
The round trip is but $3.50 which includes
ADMISSION ID ca'erns ana reserved scat on cars
ksmemoer the date, edncsday, september
s. Time, $50 am. Fare, S3.5O.-Adct.
POSITIVE SALE OF LARGE STATIONERY
EsrABLisHMENT.-Ar. Downing will offer tons
entire stock to-rnorrow morning, at 10 O'clock
Al No 3O.3 Brl0ge street, Gcorgrtown IL il l.,
not sold a. a whole, IL will tneu be sold 10 de-
Tall. the sale commencing every morning al 40
O'Clock and continuing at that nour each da,
until the stock is sid.
50 WASHING MACHINE FREE--To intro
ouce tbeIn III " ashins ton, the Monarch I.tun-
Dry works, 81 warren street, New York " IN
give away 1000 sel-opertting washing ma
Chimes III you want send, as above your
nAIne and street address at once.
THE LCrHERAS CHURCH gives an excursion
TO Pen Mar by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
On W ednesday next, the day OF the GRAND "A uui,,u
gathering OF Latbersns al that place. The trail.
leaves at a. M. accompanied by the MariI,.
band. see advertisement Tor iurtner partIcu-
lara.
DESIRABLE fHREE-SroRY BRICK Hor-sr
043 Rhode Island avenue, Is To be sold to-mor
row aiternoun t'cS ted ia pleasant part of nc.
city ana adjacent To street cars. Those ae-ir-
ing comfortable home or a good Investment
should attend this saie. See ad We rtisement tn,
details.
CARROLL INSTITUTE will give an excursion 10
LAY t.l1age on frllay next SEE ud