Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-09-25

Elizabeth V. Vonderlehr and Mary A. Duff.
fey fled bill yesterday, against VIM. s.
Steward for the sale of lot in square 295,
which they claim belonged to their grand
father, William Steward, who died in 1859
them.
Post Office Department Council, No. 2O4,
National Union, has elected the following
omcers To NIL vacancies caused by the
resignation OF the late president: L. F. Hunt
president; w. HI. G. Wood vice president, and
l. ;. Mortimer, speaker.
See auction column for sale of show cases.
The little son OF Mr.. Edmund Wogg had his
fingers quite badly hurt this morning by being
caught in a horse-radish machine. He was at
tended by DIR. Dudley Morgan.
The lectures of the medical and dental de-
summed Monday evening, October 4. at the new
college building, Mt. Vernon Place
snllilngton sends ST. Nicholas for October.
Robert " Neal, of lis @ street southwest was
before the Police Court to-day charged with
violating the building regulations by building
"a shed without a permit. The court i'm posed a
Hne of S1UO, from which the defendant ap-
pealed.
Yesterday, Detective Mattingly recovered Mt
Nartlnsourg, West Va, water pitcher castor
IIuit dish, spoons and ladle, all of solid silver
stolen ON the 9th instant from Mrs DIR. Col.
groves house, 100 18th street.
Inc Washington Cycle club will visit Balti-
more tomorrow, and clubs from Baltimore and
eiiicott City Will meet the visitors.
The CoLoRED EPISCOPAL CoNFERFNcr-At
lhe conference OF colored Episcopal clergynen
AT o. Lohe's church yesterday ii was decided
70 recommend the establishment OF an educa-
taonai institution in the south for the coIored
youth AT the closing session in the EVENING
the subject OF the character o. the ministrv 81
tne church, as a vital element In the regenera.
tioil oil new race, was considered ut length. A
paper was read by DIR. Joseph, of Florida and
fseSs. Joseph T. Bryant, Il. Z. Bishop e. n
rsErJ ana d. Massier made remarks.
She CAPTURED HER HUsBAND.--Tbere was
scene IN IrOnt OF the National theater last
ssehing at the closing OF the performance A
yoong vile, accompanied by her sister and
orother-in-iaw. was waiting in a cab for some
aoe 10 come out OF the theater. The some one
Va her husband, who, il appears, had Slipped
away from home to take another woman to tha
heater. his purpose was discovered by the
vie through note ne had carelessly lett at
home She went to the tbeater, accom- panied
~ her relatives, and when her husband an
peared, with young woman on his arm made
Cart AFTER him. The young woman with him
scTeaned and fled. The discounted husband
Was dragged by the wife and relatives TO the
sAo nustIeo IN rather uncere,noniously and
oriNen away The remainder of the little drama
was enacted at home.
GRAND MILITARY EXCURSION TO BaIrr
MORE, MD.-The Washington Cadet CORPS and
Capltal City Guards, prominent military or.
SAni.atlons OF this city. have perfected arrange
nents with the Baltimore and Potomac railroad
or grand excursion TO Baltimore Nd ON
Monday next, the 9th instant, accom- panied
the Attack Guards and Light Infantry of
hachmond, Va, 10 participate in the auniyerssrv
eeieoratlon Of the Grant Memorial GuardS ~
MA city. special train will leave 9th street
s.auoh az ~ a. M, and, returning, leave Balti.
more al 2:3o am. Tuesday, the 18th instant
rare ior the round trip has been placed at the
toW rate of 81, tickets to be available for mass.
age going and returning on ali trains excent
Tue limited express trains on date of purchaSe
avery arrangement Will be made for the com
Iott anc convenience OF those awaiting them.
ssives OF this extraordinary low rate TO visit
naiumore. Friends of the two military orran
LlAlions are invited 10 join in and make the ex.
SeIeion grand success. Tickets 10 be seemed
uo e members OF the committee or the ticket
olse, ON street station. on the morning OF the
H.hAwiNG TO CLoSE.-The time In which
-. ". "A. litaker, the BOOKSELLER and STA.
Aoner, lloo Pennsylvania avenue has to dis.
Rose oi MS STOCK will expire next Thursday so
w three days remain in which the present on
poItunities will be offered. Mr. Whitaker Is
ilseo 10 Sacate his store, as he has leased IL to
S Ss parties. lie has decided, therefore, TO
s1sIose OF all his stock, comprising choice
sSoohs, me stationery and a large line of pie-
lures and fancy goods at cost
sNIsAL SERVICE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CLERKS
- Poor writing incorrect spelling, blunderino
t. cAicuiations. and ignorance OF their ow5
EsnSiisn language Is in the direction OF trua
sn service reform. There is no excuse for
is'ss sheon potency. One hundred and forty
ss ana gentlemen, at the day and eyeniny
.sa Oh the Spencerian Business College arr.
snisIns practical training tor intelligent work
- $3.50, srninent departments and business estab-