Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-13

OF Illinois; McAdoo, OF New Jersey, and Hooker. OF
Mississippi, have accepted invitations TO make ad-
dresses. The speeches will be delivered from the
balcony at the headquarters OF the committee in
the Vernon Building, and the meeting Will be
ealled 70 order al . O'Clock. c. W. barr, 7. v.
appointed TO secure the banner.
RoBBERIEs REroRrED.-George Nattingly, No.
40 street southwest, reports the larceny OF a
plush rug worth $3.50.-Joan II. Anderson
Harrison street, Anacostia, reports that his house
was entered at an early hour yesterday morning
and robbed or some clothing and a breistpin.S
James W. Hall, No. 1924 L street, reports stolen
rom him, while asleep in Mount Vernon Square,
between and O'Clock yesterday morning, gold
watch and chain.
They TOOK TRIP TO BALTMoRE.-Three little
coored girls, their ages ranging between ten aud
twelve years. were taken in custody by the police
In Baltimore yesterday as runawayA They told
contradictory stories but said they from this
city. and gave their names as Matte Fortune xIl5
9th street: Aiverta johnson, 2135 oh street. and
Lizzie Simms. 2l27 9th street. They are neigh
Tors and Matte had the money. Sue claimed that
her mother gave her sufficient money TO 90 TO
Baltimore with her companions, and entrusted her
Win 20 winch was ior an aunt arriving In Balti-
out success Then they started FOR Union Depot 10
return home, and the police found them there
Baltimore authorities concerning the girls. Tue
police learned that the girls had given their cor
rect names anu addresses their parents We're mo-
tiled, and the girls viii! be brought home to-day
ROBBED OF HIS SHOES AND HAr.-A young man
named jacob kessler. who lives near lst ana 3
streets stopped In Judic airy square late SATURDAY
night 10 rest himself and fell asleep. When he
awoke he found that he had been robbed OF MS
Derby hat, shoes and S. In money.
A WIPES BILL FOR DrvoRcx.-Grace Nolen to-
from W. G. Nolen. They were married september
II, 1883, by Rev. DR.. steele, have one child and
she charges him with bad treatment, assaulting
and threatening TO Kill her.
MARRIAGE LICENSES. - Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court to Robt Z.
Peary OF Portland Me-, and Josephine c. DleDitsch:
owen Jones and Margaret Flood; L Z. W. Sicher
and Margaret F. Dori: q. IL F. Reintzel and Annie
both OF Richmond, Va; Matthew spain and Bddy
Brown, both OF Richmond, Va; G. NJ. Booker and
Clara Z. Robinson, both OF Richmond, Va; Arm
stead l. Richardson ana Mary v. Johnson.
DROWNED WHILE ON PLEASURE TRIP.-Mr.
Norman J. Fake, young man wnO lived at No. 2
iowa Circle. left the Columbia bJar-aouse Salur-
day morning with several companions for q days
pleasure up the river: The party landed some dis
are many deep holes between the rocks and IN.
current is swift. Mr.. Fake got ready to 60 In the
oae Du nos nH,e ~, 70 ns SOmpan,
cid not take their advice, however, and he had not
been Ia the water many minutes before he sank
into one OF the dangerous holes Despite the efforts
or ais companions to save him he was drowned.
His body was recovered by Messrs. Robert GOden
and l. T. Brown Deceased was nineteen years
Old and was nephew OF Commissioner Coleman,
OF the Agricultural Department He was employed
In that Department as a chemist. His body was
removed 70 the police station In West Washington,
and In the evening sent to his former home In
Richneld, " L, in charge OF his sister, who holds
acierksnip In the Agricultural Department.
TIE CAMP AT ATLANTIC CfTY.-The tents and
camp equipments OF the Washington Light In
fantry Corps and the Corcoran Cadet Corps were
sent 70 Atlantic City saturday. A committee com.
posed OF OF both CORPS LETT Saturday night
70 pu, up the tents and arrange the camp. The
Ile hkkd a
states Hotel The members OF the two organiza-
tons WILL leave here next Saturday night and 90
INTO camp al Atlantic City Sunday morning.
Death Of '"Larry'' Jerome.
Lawrence X. Jerome, better known almost the
world over as Larry" Jerome, died at sharon