Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-16

large greyhound winch Is gwen MS outing On LIN
street between G and II streets northwest, about
once a week 10 the terror OF the small children In
that neighborhOOd who have frequently been
driven from the sidewalks and doorsteps In front
OF their homes by the ierCciouSneSS OF the animal.
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TIE POLITICAL CLCBs-At meeting OF the DEM
ocratic central committee OF the District held last
night, an in0itaton was extended 10 the preSi-
dents OF the various local and state organiza-
TONS TO be present at the meetings OF the commit
tee previous to the coming ratification meeting.
The Kentucky Democratic Association last
night elected Samuel Walden president and
Maryland Democratic Club last night accepted an
invitation attend the democratic Gag pole raising
at Laurel on the 23d insJ.-The North Caro-
lima Democratic Association recognized last
night and elected Officers as follows: President,
rotary, j. T. BriIt, and treasurer, K A. Wheeler
Executive committee, Capt. r A. Graham; Col II.
@. Williams. and Capt. Jonn 7. Hussey."
At o meeting OF the Virginia Republican AsSoca-
tion, last night, resolutions were adopted urging
the nomination OF Mr.. d. A. Windsor as Candidate
for Congress from the eighth district
FISKp FOR DIsoRDKRLY CoNDuCr AT raK BALrI-
MORE AND PoroMAo DEPor.-In the Police Court
this morning, VIM. Jackson, young colored man,
was charged with diS0rderly conduct at tue Balti-
more and Potomac depot on Monday night last. II
testified that the defendant attempted TO force
his way into the ladies room, insisting that two
female colored excursionists should 90 In o the
room also, and when Mr.. Cattel attempted 10 keep
him out he drew a knife The defendant was ar
rested the time, and mis- case has been continued
The defendant took the stand and testified that
hts company had been in5ulted by being directed
TO the gentlemen's toilet; that when two ladies
appeared and were directed to the gentlemens
toilet he told them that they had q right In the
ladies' room, and he did attempt TO force them IN
He said be was from Chicago; was travelling on a
2.c0O mile ticket, which be tore up and denied
drawing the knife, saying he had it IN his hand
pairing MS nails The court said that the railroad
company was responsible for the conduct OF It's
employees and for any arront In this case, taking
the DEFENDANTS statements, he had no business TO
interfere, and he was adJudged guilty, and should
be fined a little more than the ordinary penalty,
He must pay nne OF $40
CHARGES AGAINST A PoLIcEMAx.-Charges have
been preferred against O1ficer j. b. Slack. or the
sth precinct, BY Henry Shrader, living on the TIN
street road. He charges the officer with drunken
came TO his place, 6orrowed s cents, and CHASED
complainants son for the purpose or chastizing
him
FINED $50 FOR Two AssauLrs.-In the Police
1s On 3he OF an on 10 pS MIN
Swartzeu, and an ARRAY and an assault The
onicer, all committed last night. The accused
man pleaded guilty. The court commended the
conduct Of Ir. Swartzel In assisting the onicer,
also the cheers forbearance, and IN the assault
case. and in the array case suspended ssntenee n
No EVIDENCE AGAINST THEx--william sach
James Andrews, John Robinson. Jack Critters and
Thomas Brien, white, and Willis Gordon, COL
ored, were IN the dock OF the Police Court this
were arrested on the Long bridge by officers OF
the south Washington police station on COM
plants made by citizens. The oficers had not
zen the men before and were unable TO give any
damaging testimony against them The Judge ex-
plalned 70 the Officers that they should have sum-
noned citizens; that II was shame 10 turn such
hard looking mob loose on the District, but as
there was no testimony az ainst them they would
haveto be turned out
CRIPPLE PESstoSzR WHO GETS DRrNx.-John
h.s psnIonss wsS1s 80 ,6 badly crippled ripple tina.
this morning and charged with using bad Ian
guage on 7lh street southwest, yesterday while un-
der The influence OF liquor. He admitted that he
had been drinking freely before was arrested
He said that his spine was injured and when be
falls he Is so badly hurt that he is responsible
he was responsible for drinking whisky and im-
posed rine OF s..
TBREE BrRGLkKrEs REPoKrED.-Three cases OF
houseoreaking were reported 10 the police to-day
: northwest, was entered At an early hour TUESDAY
morning py forcing open side window, and SIG so
some ma an Ss sons werG
near Lincoln avenue, was entered at an early hour
yesterday morning An entrance was effected oy
esoshiSs and and @ xeTe carried M o.
Donald, ISL Linden avenue, lie Droit PARK re-
ports that between IL o'clock last night and
O'Clock this morning his house was entered by re-
moving the screen from q window and a pair Of
trousers pocketbook, and bunch OF keys were
stolen
EXCURSION TO PEN MAR, RE GIN or TIE Blue
the b. & U. and Western Maryland Railroads on
wednesday, August - The special express viii
leave the b. & U. Depot, washington, at a N,
stopping at Takoma, silver spring, Rockville,
GaitnersourZ, and Boyds. Round Trip, from WASH
inston, Sl-5o, and correspondlngly low rates from
the other stationS-Adrt
Go 10 PEN MAE on Wednesday next the 22d.
superb scenery. nne music, dancing, &C. Special
express leaves b. & U. Depot al q. ". hound
Trip, t15Q-AdrG
PEN Matchmaking only $50. Wednesday
the I'D Train leaves B. & o. Depot az a m
AacL
The LOsEKAN.r-For sale By Thos J. Fisher A
Co, lf24 street northwest .
CnxAP EXCURSION 20 Luray and return. Is. via
Manassas Branch, virginfa Midland Dlyis,on
Piedmont Air Line, Will leave Washington daiIy
except sunday, At AIS pm, and arrive sc Luray
daily, except sunday, al 9:20 pm, and arrive al
Warrington from Luray at 9:45 am. Excurs on
tickets are good for nve days Close connection AT
kyerton with shenandoah Valley Railway RufnQ
and returning. Tickets on sale al the once " The
Piedmont Air Line, No. 1900 Pennsylvania avenue
and AZ the passenger station OF the Baltimore and
Potomac Railroad.
TIE MONITOR AND MKRKInAc.-At Bay Ridge this
week. The greatest display OF fireworks ever