Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-05
Sales Of Real Estate.

Sa1eS Oh tkea1 EStates
Thos. Downing, auctioneer, has sold at public
sale the three story and basement brick residence,
1919 Connecticut avenue. TO Mr.. NJ. Nolan, for
! 81, 600. The lot is 2lx137 feet.
walter b. Nilllalns Co., aucu0neerS, have sold
at public sale the brick building, 6O4 Pennsylvania
avenue, fronting % feet on the south side OF the
avenue and extending back to street. to Mr.. p.
Moore for $4,000. Also, the brick dwelling and
store, 800 Pennsylvania avenue, fronting 23H feet
on the south side or the avenue and extending
back TO street. TO Mr.. W. III. Coombs for s13 TBS.
Mary b. Craycroft has bought for s., 800 OF b. II.
Warder sub 132, square 90, 1854 by 9S feet on X
| street, between Goth and 21st streets northwest
j. Maury Dove has bought Tor $4,000 OF X. Fen
dali. trustee, sub r. square 121, property 25x12I,
corner g and 10Th streets northwest.
j. Forrest Manning has bought, for s. $50, OF F.
W. Piling, sub lot IL So 237, Is by 100 Ieet, on T,
Graham has bought from Mr.. P1ling, for the same
amount, SUP lot Is, adjoining the above and the
same SIZE: W: johnson has bought OF Wimsatt a.
northeast.
Susan H. Shields has bought of Noah 1. Jefrries
for S25SlS75, lot TO- square 1885, 676 by 80 feet on
the corner OF 10th and streets northwest. Lewis
Davis has bought LOT a goo OF The same sub lot
tween 18th and 10th streets northwest.
Amusements.
The PERFORMANCE OF "PAUL KAuyARr-It
seems likely that one of the most distinguished
and fashionable audiences OF the season will wit
ness the performance OF Mr.. steele Mackaye's
ing, for the fund for the Washington statue which
IL Is proposed 10 present 10 the French republic
or ne great st atm ~ TO THIS country
pany or 100 people arrived In the city this MORN
Ing. President and Mrs. Cleveland will occupy
box at the performance this evening" and a large
number OF other people well known In official life
and society have signified their intention OF being
present.
ALBAUGH's OPERA HousE.-"Indianan a new
opera 10 washington, but one reputed 10 be among
tne most enjoyable In the entire McCaull roper
TORE Is announced for Albaugh's next week with
cast Including many local favorites among whom
are Hubert WIlke, Digby Bell, Chas. DUNCAN Her.
bert Grips, Ellis Ryse, Marion Manoia, Laura
JOyce-Beii, Annie Myers and Josephine Knapp
forming strong ensemble and one that is thor.
0ughly familiar with this opera as the cast fs the
same, with one exception, that played 1t during
the long run at Wallack'S Theater last summer
Indiana" Is by Edward Audran, and the music is
SAID 10 be entirely worthy the composer OF '.Oli-
Yette" and "The Mascot"
NATIONAL THEATER.-Leonard Grover has written
solne plays that have been very successful and in
Lost in New York" his friends claim he has out
done his previous efforts This comedy-drama
will be presented at the National Theater next
week with elaborate scenic effects. CHIEF among
these viii be large river OF water, which the
management claim Is one OF the best pieces Of real.
Ism yet put upon the American stage A large
reservoir 20 feet long and 81 feet wide will be
punt upon the stage, which VIII contain $4,000 of
water. Upon this Will float genuine steamboat
REV. 1. DEWITT TALMAGE will lecture at Congre-
sauonal church ON Tuesday evening, May Is, on
school for Scandal" This Is a new lecture
HARRIS BIJOU 1HEATER-The popular soubrette
LIZZIE May Timer, will appear at Harris next
week In her comedy drama, ''Dad's Girl" in which
Slle has been well received here in former seasons
kERNANs THEATER.-There Will be a great show
at kernan'S next week. ParSon Davis speciality
company, lncluulng Muldoon, the famous wrestler
and Evan Lewis, 1.-The stranger" will hold the
boards.
The PANORAMA OF .'SHILoH" is attracting large
AUDIENCES, and all who see IL are delighted
The SECOND SYMPHONY CONCERT -Washinpton
ID a measure redeemed its reputation as a center
OF musical culture by llipg Congregational CHI lrch
last night 10 near the concert OF the Boston SYM
phOny Orchestra. Mr.. Gericke yielded to numer
Gus requests and repeated the suite for orchestra
by Mo5zkowski, which gave so much pleasure at
the fr5t concert, giving 1t the place OF the Schu
mann symphony on the program The change
was amply justified by the uninistakable manifes-
tatlons OF delight with which the entire audience
received the new work, which, while retain
Ing much OF the substantial merits and Character
1sticS OF the classic style, is pervaded by q Ger
tain airy but genuine briliancy that is essentially
modern The LeonOre overture was given with
the strength and dignity OF treatment It's great
merits call for. In the Bach Adagio and Gayo.te
Tor strings the exquisite nicely or work OF which
MT. GerckeS organization is capable was fully
revealed. Miss Meisslingers fine contraIto was
heard with pleasure In number Of selections.
An ALLEGED VoUDoo DOCTOR. Richard Dick
allaS "Dr.' Johnson, an alleged colored voudOO
morning charged by Of1icer Anderson with being a
suspicious person. He is about twenty-five wears
Old He came here last week from Westmoreland
County, Va. He brought with him a small yaise
containing luck stones, herbs and other things
which he claimed would give anybody luck. For
% cents he claimed that he could make persons
enemies fnends and for s. he could give them SEQ
luck Before DR. johnson could Swindle anyone
he was arrested by Or1cer Anderson and locked up
lie was required 10 give bonds or go down for
thirty days.
THE MERRICK MEDAL DEBATE-The debate for
tle Merrick medal by the Phtlonomasian Society
OF the Georgetown University will take place on
May u. The question selected is: aResof,od
mat suffrage should be given TO women" Messrs
do
ana MessrS Carney and Mckechnie the negatiye
EQUITABLE c. B. AssoCIArIoN.-This association
neld us 1O3d monthly meeting Wednesday even
Ing at the Office in the Equitable building In rs
port for this month by the secretary Mr. Jno. low
Edson, the advances are shown TO amount IN
s1o,lOo at an average OF % per cent premium
REDUCTION OF HoURs.-A movement is ON foot
among the lourneymen biacksmiths OF the city 10
secure reduction OF working hours from Ten 70
nine hours day. Some OF the boss bIacksmithS
have already granted the reduction TO nine hours
curing the week ana eight hours on Saturday
AMONG THE AUCTION SALES to take place Monday
az 80 p N Is that OF the elegant brown-stOne
dweillng No. 3l2 street northwest The ho,tse
Is large and In thorough order with ali modern
convenienceS and nne stable See advertisement .
lAP0RrANT.-PartieS leaving the city can have
their Pianos stored with care at the Bradhnrx,
Palace or Music, G225 Penna. ave. Rates less thar
lLose charged Dy other storage houses.-AdUt
SEE ADVERTISEMENT OF unfinished bouse for
SAFE on 18TH NV, In column "Houses for Salan