Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-10-05
Condensed Locals.

CITY AND DISTRICT
Condensed Locals.
Lucy BroaduS the little colored girl whose
skull was fractured during affray in Chester
court September 22d. and who IL was thought
would die, is improving. The surgeons at the
hospital performed a delicate operation, remov-
ing pieces OF the shattered SKULL with great
success.
Yesterday Thomas Hungerford was excused
as grand juror and George +. Green and L. J..
Parker as petit jurors.
Joseph Shalsky, dealer in clothing and gen.
uemeus furnlshing at No. 500 10th street
northwest, has made an assignment OF his stock
TO A. Shlomberg tor the beneIit of his creditors.
Preference is given ). Shlomberg for 81 900 and
"A. Weinsteiu, $500.
The boycott which was placed on Kernan's
Washington Theater by the Knights of Labor
because the managers employed non-uniOn
musicians, has been removed.
VS.. Gilman, late W Washington correspondent
OF the Richmond Dispatch, died in that city
yesterday.
The Everett Lyceum last night elected the
following officers: President Mr.. kimbal vice
president, W. d. Burbage; secretary, T.. F. MUIR
doc; treasurer, Morris Peectin; critic, Mr. Free
man; editor, Paul L. Bowen; sergeant-at-arms,
Mr.. Steiner.
There was largeIy-attended meeting of the
Maryland Democratic association at its new
quarters on 10th street last evening, and
speeches were made by l.. Victor Baughman
Dr. Frank i. shaw. Col Buchanan Schley, Col.
Weeks
At a meeting of the executive committee of
the humane society yesterday afternoon re-
ports were made showing that the number of
cases of cruelty TO animals investigated durin.
the past month were 169. of which % were of
sufficient Importance to- prosecute.
The members OF the advisory board from this
city Tor tine Hagerstown fair are Messrs. c. W.
ard, VIM. NJ. Calf, l.. p Wright, Geo. A. Bart
lett, Chas. W. Hays, Geo. W. Knox and s. c.
An excursion party of several hundred people
from Greensboro, y. e.. and vicinity is ex-
Peeted to reach this city this evening:
Mr.. William A. Hungerford and Miss Bessie
Jirdinston, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Jirdinston, were married at the residence OF the
brides parents, on Corcoran street, yesterday
afternoon. The couple left or honeymoon
tour in the north.
The October term calendar of the Supreme
Court OF the District has 30 cases on it, the law
and equity, being about equally divided, con-
stituIing the bulk.
bition announce that they have completed the
arrangement of exhibits. A fine organ and "a
musicians.
At the opening of the Carroll Institute free
school last night thirty-fve applicants ap-
peared- several, however, had to he refused as
they We're able 10 pay tor their tuition, and the
school was intended solely tor boys who work
during the day and are not able To pay.
Yesterday aorse attached to a wagon. the
property OF a man named Carter. ran away OH
New Hampshire avenue and struck Charles
Burnes, boy ten years OF age breaking his
arm above the elbow.
CHARGED WITH STEALING Two RINGs-Yes-
terday afternoon Detectives Raft and Horne
arrested VIM r. Clark on the charge of the lar
took gun stolen from Joseph Demar. 4OS 9Th
street, 10 Heidenheimers to pawn and while
there a woman pawned two gold rings for So.
The rings were lett on the case and il is al
legged that Clark took them and carried them
10 Fuitons 5. where he was about to pawn them
IN the name OF = = Emmons. He was locked
up and subsequently released on bail. In the
Police Court to-day the case was continued.
y REMARKABLE ESCAPE FROM INSTANT
DEATH.-Iesterday afternoon about 4 o'clock.
carpenter nam@-. Robert Carnell, in the en-
ploy OF Z. v. IrOti. builder, had a wonderful
escape from instant death. He was at work ON
The houses building for J. r. Johnson and f. W.
woodruff, on IL street, between Sth and 9th
and while the fourth story his rule slipped
iroin has hand, and in attempting to eaten IL
ne lost MS balance and fell from the top of the
rear wall to TIE area below. a distance of about
30 ieet, striking on his side. He was attended
ty Dr. W olhaupter. and soon recovered so as to
De abe 10 speak 1T was found that no bones
Were broken. though ne was Injured Internally
He rested comfortably last night. lie was a
powerfully built man and quite feshy.
FILLING THE JURIEs.-To-day, John 1. Ed
wards was accepted as a grand juryman in the
Criminal Court and Helm H. Mcmillan, L f.
Dorne and C. > English as petit jurors.
VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY NEAR THE
CAPITOL AT AUCTIoN--Mr. bowling will sell
tomorrow afternoon at 43O O'Clock, In front of
TIE premises, Two valuable properties. being
12s and 1872 q street northeast. one SQUARE
from the Capitol. No. 12S il a substantially
built frame dwelling. and the lot contains
nearly 10000 square feet of ground. No 1872
Is beautiful frame cottage, with all the mod
ern improvements. and the lot contains about
1000 square feet These are valuable proper
Ties and should command the attention of par
ties seeking good investments. See advertise
ments OF the sales for further details.
FARM IMPLEMENTS AND Stock AT AUCTION
The administrative sale at the farm ON the
Iennallytown road, two and a-half miles above
the town, should attract general attention, as IL
Is seldom offered opportunity TO purchase
iarining stock and implements at auction. The
stock Is hrst class, being in good condition and
iSptI. conveyance TO the sale will leave
DuDcanson Brothers auction house, corner
ninth ana ID streets northwest. at 3 O'clock on
The morning OF the SALE Wednesday. Oct. q.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF HOUSEHOLD
EffEcTs.-Mr. Bowling will sell tomorrow
t"euhesiayl morning, commencing at ten
O'Clock, IN front and within his auction rooms
AL the h'uSenoid effects OF he late Il. j. Durant,
Embracing French plate mauteI and pier mir
rors- psiriof chamber and dining room fnrni-
tuts Oh every description. Also, one Phelan
billiard table in first-ciass condition and --latest
sye- see advertisement tor particulars.
NEW DEPARTURE IN LEE Issrp,~cr
Inc fqaltabie Life Assurance society of New
iofS, Claims 10 have been the pioneer i'm an i'm.
safabce reforms and attributes the fact that for
Snuinpef vi years ~ hias done larger business
Dy many millions than any other company 10
luis consideration. 1t now offers for the first
ume 10 the pubic a new policy, called 1.-The
Free lontine, and II asserts that the .,dvant.
aSes ootalned under IL are not aftainable in
combination in any other company The E.ouit.
eoie Is the company which tor a numh,.r o,
years mas made all It's poiicie. ipeouIesrabIe
alter three years IL now states that s.'rhe Erce
Iontine policy will be Uncomfortable after two
years some companies give rec permits ~
their policy holders after two years nun unde,
Inc Free Iontiue' of the EauitaIls every 70
esriction on travel, residence an1 occupation a
s~ePs away al the end OF the nrst year.