Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-31
Condensed Locals.

The trotting races at Ivy City were pos. poned
yesterday on account OF the weather until Friday
The Knights of st. Augustine No. have elected
l. j. Herbert, Jos. Davis and j. H. Fletcher del
egates TO the tenth annual convention OF the X
e L.. Knights OF ST John, at Louisville, KY,
June "a next
Harry Williams and John Bosley, small boys,
were before the Police Court this morning charged
with congregating, with other boys, on a corner
near ST. AloySiuS church Mr.. Padgett suggested
that their personal bonds be accepted, which was
done.
The will Of Maurice Reidy was filed to-day. He
leaves his property TO the widow, on condition
that she care for the children, and should she
marry again she Is 70 have only her dover inter-
est the remainder TO go TO his children.
In Circuit court No. 1, Judge Hagner, this
as,. The baltimore and Potomac Railroad Co, Tor
damages 10 property, was opened and recorded
The jury found for plaintiff for $3.50.
Yesterday an alteration took place at Goth and
L streets between Andrew Ferguson and Clara
Coleman, colOred, when the latter was struck on
the back or the head with q stone and received a
serious wound DR.. Neale who was sent for dressed
the wound She was taken TO her home 1911 y In
alley between 18th, 10th, X and streets north
west.
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The decoration OF the Thomas statue on I4th
street was done by Meade Post, No. ), q. A. r.,
under the supervision OF Senior yice-Commander
The eight beautiful flower pieces were contributed
BY Col Jno. NJ Wilson, superintendent OF public
buildings and grounds The decorations will be
removed at O'Clock this evening.
THE LIVESTOCK MARKET.-At the Union Stock
Yards Yesterday there were go cattle on the mar
ket and all sold 10 butchers follows: Best sold
from 5 10 SIC. per pound; good sold from Az to
Axe per pound; medium sold from 10 A. C. pei
pound; common sold from IN TO 3Ac per pound
1895 sheep and lambs on the market 62l sold 10
butchers as follows: Old sheep 10 4c- per pound;
lambs, 10 &c. per pound. Sl3 sh ipped TO Bal.
timore market; 2S left over; cows and calves
sold from SIS 10 SO each Market for cattle was
lair, and for sheep and lambs dull
BOTH OF THEN SLEEPING ON THE SIDEWALK
hooert J. Bailey, farmer from Montgomery
driver, were before tie Police Court to-day
charged by ofcers Ellis and Heller with obstruct.
on the sidewalk on street. between 18th and
18th streets. asleep. They were intoxicated A
nne OF g or Is days each was imposed.
FREE KINDERGARTEN conference.-the clos.
lag exercises OF the Free kindergarten, corner Of
list street and Pennsylvania avenue, were held
on Tuesday afternoon In the pariors OF Mrs. L y
Dooiittle, 1887 street The nfteen little re-
the parents and friends looked on. A collation. was
then spread, and each child was presented with a
serap-oook In which were mounted the painting
sad weaving and sewing cards which he or she
hao made.
Tm GARRETT PARK the annual
meeting OF the Metropolitan Investment Building
company. held yesterday at Garrett Park oficers
Mere elSted Tor the ensuing year as follows
freSaenN Capt Geo. H. Brown nrst vice president
COL y. j. nsssler, second vice president. Judge u
Lincoln; uectors Geo. III. Brown, Geo. IL Rice
VI Harlan, L NJ Dawson, Dr. X h Derrick III
r. X Holt and w. II. Lowdermilk: ADVISORY com.
mittee, Cen Albert Ordway Gen. W. W. Dudley
Assastant Attorney General z MONTGOMERY n a
Darragn, u Z. Fox, H. =. Springer and j. H Olcotr
nnsnee eommittee, J. G. Stoddard, W. IL Gunnison
and j. C. Cox.
The SCOTTISH RITE SANcTrAKY-The corner
stone OF the new scottish Rite Sanctuary on q
street between 10th and 18th streets will be aid
June oy the Grand Lodge OF Masons The Nasons
VIII assemble At 4:3o O'Clock at Masonic TemnIe
and form an escort TO the Grand Lodge The lin
OF march viii be down 9Th street 70 fennsviyan,s
avenue, then up the Avenue 20 18th street Ihence
70 q street, and along q street 10 the bulldtng
The ceremonies Will be very elaborate In addi
ton 70 the imposing services prescribed py m,
ritual there viii be an elaborate program OF nlu,ia
rendered by the Scottish Rite choir, composed o
Iorty-two voices, and accompanied by q fuI
orchestra.
Miss NoGCIrKAs' CoNcERr.-To- morrow Is IN,
last day 20 obtain tickets for Miss Nogueras' con-
cert, which takes place at Congregational church
tomorrow night. The program insures q most
attractse concert Miss Nogueiras' voice VII
without DOUBT be heard TO even better advantaQ,
saan a. Aloaughs Opera House, where her singin,
Created great deal OF enthusiasm.
SUNDAY EXCURSION Down rHR BAY-Specfa
tram VIII leave b. and o. depot sunday June "a
Al 10 an Tor Bay Ridge. Thence via the man
notn steamer Columbia. the largest and nnes
steamer on the Chesapeake. Music will be FUR
nlsned On the boat Round trip. 81; children, Soc