Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-07
CITY AND DISTRICT

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CITY AND DISTRICT
Condensed Locals.
AT wayman's Grove camp-meeting yesterday
prayer services were conducted by kevsA A. Jones
and Q. ID. Robinson OF this city, and a sermon was
preached by Rev. JAS. p COX, OF this city.
Major Moore last evening received telegram
from Geo. 5. Thurber, OF Chicago, brother OF 7. L
Thurber who died from the enects OF .ne heat las
that he would leave for this city al once. The
body OF p. l. Thurber has been placed In charge OF
Yesterday VIM scott, who was at work for ii. l.
CRAWFORD at Littleneld's wharf. was overcome by
the heat, but recovered soon after his Conveyance
To his home in South Washington
slight fTe occurred at house 9ls Liberty street,
occupied by Daniel Beckett, yesterday afternoon
A live cOlOred female infant was found In Iowa
Circle last night by Oficers Ferguson and sutton,
AMI was semi TO ST AIMS Asylum.
Last evening DIR. L p Pagett and wife were
driyiBg at and 9Th the horse into Belt
Line car "a, driven by F.W1liams and took fright.
Both DR. PagetI and MS wife were thrown out ami
her spine was injured She was removed 10 13.D
9th street and Drs Adams and Upton were called
IN.
The Wesley Grove camp-meeting OF the N. Z.
Church south at DOrseys, on the Washington
branch OF the Baltimore and OHIO Railroad, will
close tomorrow evening I1ere are over 90 per
sons eamped on the ground and located In the
hotel, and the meeting has been successful one.
jos @. Goodloe has preferred charges against
Omcer Redgrave. he alleges that the officer as
s..ulted him July 25 at the corner OF 21st and
streetl
81 am always guilty Of everything you say"
answered VIM. II. Jones' alias peg Leg" Jones,
colored, when arraigned before the Police Court
to-day for vagrancy. He was given three months.
Judge Merrick was IN the city yesterday and
gave notice that he would hold session OF court
for equity business on Monday next
Yesterday afternoon George Hines was arraigned
In the Criminal Court for house-breaking, in en-
tertng the house OF James Joyce, on the Hamilton
road. In the county, and the case was sent 70 jail
Judge Montgomery who has spent few weeks
at the Virginia Warm Springs, will hold sessions
o. the Criminal Court next Friday, saturday, and
Monday.
POLICE CoUHr CAsEs-In the Police Court yes
terday george Butler was charged with threats to
Mary Lawson and required 70 give security TO keep
the peace or jail three months Charles Boss and
VIM Acton, two OF Buffers Witnesses were
Charged with carrying concealed weapons, pro-
family, assault on Hamilton voss, o special Offcer,
profanity; on the concealsd weapons cases fnes OF
$50 or 90 days, for assault on the ofcer Acton was
sentenced % days In jan so nne, or 80 days ad:
bonds TO keep the peace.
he DEPOSITED TIE MONEY IN HIS OWN NAMK.-
saturday Lee 8. Wilson died at the Freedmans
Hospital Yesterday his mother, Julia Wilson, ap-
piled for and obtained letters on his estate. she
set forth that he has no relative except herself
and no estate, but on February p last she gave
him 500 10 deposit IN the National Bank OF WASH
lngton and that he put IL into the bank In his
name, and that this money Is now needed to pay
for carrying his remains To Louisville and burying
sAcLA uco&uo us
ELnABRTH McLEoD's wnL-The will Of Eliza
beth Mcleod was fled with Register Clagett TO-
day. She leaves one hall OF her estate 10 her
brother, VIM Mcleod; and OF the other had
$1,000 10 her niece, Alice Mcleod, and TIE re-
maiRcer between her remaining four nieces. daugh-
tiers of her deceased brother, Robert Mcleod.
RoBBzRIEs RBPoRTED.-Nrs Archibald No AT
Missouri avenue. reports stolen from her house
yesterday set OF Jewelry valued at sIO-Thos.
3. Anderson, No. old nth street. southwest, re-
nv a all Itch nd falnsa
Anderson Rollins, No. I'LL Green's alley, reports
stolen silve watch and chan.-A servant IN
house No. 927 18th street. reports stolen from the
house Jewe.ry and $l.30.
The BsopGErT CLArM-To-day there was placed
on record y deed from TnOs- b. Lincoln 10 Sophia
D. Lincoln, oearing date June %, 1887, and exc
cuted in Cecil County, Md, February 18th last.
the grantors interest an heir OF Samuel Blod-
GET Jr., N the tract known as jamaica, and all
Other property outside OF that tract, and his In
terest IN 4 Claim against the Government
The PROPOSED UNION CHAPEL AT TAKoMA PARK
At q meeting or The residents OF Takoma PARK III
Brches' Hall last evening trustees were appointed
10 receive the title OF the lot which been pre-
scented as the building site OF the Union chapel
which IL Is proposed 70 erect there The lot is on
the avenue opposite to the tent, which Is now used
Ior ~ sous services. Ii was presented by Mr.. b.
Gilbert The trustees appointed represent the
Inherent denominations interested In this move
ment and are as follows: Henry Beard, Rev. VIM.
D. q. furnan, and Chas NJ. HeaIon. A committee
was appointed To confer with architect In re-
gard - the character OF the proposed building,
with Instructions 10 report at the meettng which
Will be held next week. IL was stated thai 81 600
WOULD probably be the cost OF the chapel The
ladies VIII form an organization and also the chill
dre and it Is expected that W united and earnest
effort the new ouiIding Will be erected and ready
Tor Use at an early date
, .s.r r,.,. IRON s.eoss s1g,z nDer-1...
Fsoe Is.an avenue on ~ ~" az io VI
covered a stranger In his bedroom and with
cane IN his hand started eject the i'm ruder who
tired IN his shirt and drawers, and ran on In the
direction OF Boundary street Mrs BRYANT WAS
formerly Eliza Tutt, and vas a witness In tns CAGE
OF Frank Hamilton. charged with the murder OF
Geo. H.ll several years ago. quarrel about her
led 70 the homicide. Oricer Ferguson took charge
Of the clothing left by the intruder.
FATAL CASE OF srSsrKokE-Yesterday after.
noon M Reese RObey employed at the grocery
store OF j. W. RednOn, 9th anu louisiana avenue
was overcome by the neat. He was taken 10 tbe
Emergency Hospital, and died within a few min
uteS he was engaged at worx at the time and
complaining OF dizziness Tell 10 the door. He was
aoont tnlr'y,nye years oid, and was highly es-
teeined py his associates Ills body was taken 10
MS home, a. anu streets southwest
A Masonic ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED AT Mr.
NEkSoS.-A delegation OF MaSons, about $50 In
number representing the Grand Lodge and LaYay-
cite L01za OF this city, and the FTederlcEs nr0
and AIexandria lodges went TO Mt. Vernon Sesta9.
day on the steamer ArrOwsniI Ia, and there ceie-
brated the one hundred ana thirty NTH anniver-
upDn George Washington. The ceremony thus
conmeInOrated toOk place IN Fredericksburg Lodge
No A section OF the Marine Band WAS present
the visitors assembled at the tomb where ISey q.
j. smith, grand chaplain Of the Grand Lodge o,
The District, offered prayer. Ceremonies we're
then hcld Ia the south p0rtico OF the mansion y
/ C0rDett, OF AlexaAdria-W ashington Lodze pre-
sided Mr. = j. Quinn, OF FredericN sbury de-
uFercd the historical address. Short addresses
Were made also by &essrs- John ii. OlcOtt aud g.
smith, OF this city, and r. A. Reed, OF Alexan-
ORA subsequently, the party went across the
ylyer 10 Marshall Hail. where dinner was served
and then returned home.
YOUTHFUL DEPRsvITY.-Ida Payne and Fannie
Iayl-r, teI-year-Old coored girls were IN the Po-
Lce Court this morning charged with being per.
Guns o evil lie and f,ane. Although so Young the
girls wore long dresses. TIey were arrested last
esenin- Ia IO%a Circle by Onicer Ferguson Th,s
N1s nOt theirn appearance In court. The Judge
SAD that they had made early start In life aud
gave them three months each
THE CHOcrAw CLAIMS Gaze A6AIS-In the case
OF ialn0n against Mckee (the Choetaw claims
case, la which Chief Justice Bingham on T,iesda Y
OF last week, made an order directing the DEFEND
ant 20 pay tIS,Io0 into the res1stry OF the courf
the marshal has made his return OF ssuot 10 ~
found On The paper he was directed TO serve upon
Mckee AessFs> shellabarger & Wilson and s. j.
Weed Uook an appeal from this order Tor the de-
tendant and have until Friday 10 nle the bond
The friends OF MT. Mckee believe that he viii
comply with the order and give bond within the
Time specified
EXCURSIONS TO CINCINNATI - Every THURSDAY
until August %, Inclusive the Baltimore and OhIS
X K &C. VIII sell excursion tickets To Cfncinu nat