Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-01
CITY AND DISTRICT


Miss Josephine Hickey, Of Cincinnati, received
the black veil in the chapel attached to the Con-
vent OF the visitation, ON Connecticut avenue,
church, officiating.
John Smith, colOred, aged fourteen years. was
run over yesterday afternoon near his home, 1lI9
sd street, by horse and buggy, and was slightly
injured.
Inc suburban Building Association at a meet
Ing at Garrett Park Saturday elected officers for
the year as follows: Philip d. Laird, president;
W H. Lowdermilk, vice president; w. IL Harrison,
secretary; Henry \. Copp, treasurer; Charles W.
Smiley, Vivian Brent, s. Dana Lincoln and Lyman
declared.
The Gray Invtncibles OF Philadelphia, who ar
ton Cadet Corps, LETT yesterday for Hampton, Va.
Yesterday thy attended services at the Metro
Last night about $50 O'Clock slight fire oc.
curred IN the house OF Representative Breckin.
rioge, OF Kentucky, No. 143l street northwest
The lire was occasioned by the WOODWORK igniting
from CRATE and caused about So damage.
Coming Ansusements.
NATIONAL THEArER-sThe World Against Her r
the play BY Frank Harvey in which Miss Kate
Claxton VIII appear at the National Theater this
week, had successful career In England before IL
was made known In this country last season. IL
was then produced by Mss Claxton In New York
and met with favorable reception IRON both the
story OF a faithful wife wrongfuily accused bS her
husband, whose mind has been poisoned by a for
mer sutton OF the womans- The rule Of the wife
tons talents, and she Is assisted by Charles A.
stevenson and competent company.
ALsACGH's OPERA hoCsE--'.SiDer1a" is In some
respects the oest OF the late BARLEY Campbell's
dramatic works, and IL mas held its place In the
affections OF the public better than any other
with. perhaps, the single exception OF My
Partner" This Is owing 10 the perennial inter-
est felt the world over in the terrible Russian
penal system by which thousands or huma, ne
tngs are consi gned annually TO living deaths in
Siberia A love story has been woven into the
play with the more historic Incidents, which, it ~
safe 10 say, are not exasgerationS OF actual life
In Russia and her great penal colonies. siberia
Will be given by a competent company at A.
Daugh's this week.
HARRIS BIJoU THEATER-Nr. and Mrs Mckee
Rankin actors whose place In the profession Is too
well established 10 need Introduction, WILL appear
az this house this week In THE Golden Giant" a
mining drama OF more than ordinary interest ana
merit. Mrs Rankin, as the heroine OF the play,
does some very clever and captivating work, which
Is remembered with pleasure by those who saw
her In the role In this city last season.
The You've PEOPLES UNION OF the church OF Our
fatIer nave arranged Tor an entertainment at the
church on tuesday evening, October .. 1t will
consist OF vocal and instrumental music &c
kEkSASs NEW THEATER-Manager Herman viii
open his handsome new theater this evening and
hopes 10 merit more than ever the patronage OF
that large class OF people who ind entertainment
IN clever and cieanly specially performance such
as are 10 be witnessed In nrst-class variety houses
In New YORK and other large cities. Mr. kernan
has spent large sum Of money on his new house
and feels confident his patrons Will md IT. when
nnished as comfortable and well equipped as any
variety theater In the country. The stage is large,
and furnished With scenery painted by the well.
known artist, Milton slemn.er, and the SEATING
capacity OF the house Is In the neighborhoOd O.
400. The opening attraction will be Uyda E
Behman's excellent speciality combination vhicb
Includes among It's members Harry Watson tie
Iavorite German comedian: Alice Hutchinps-
ilora Moore, Conroy and Dempsey, Helene Mora
the American -Four. James NcAvoy, and Imro Fox'
the comic coDjurer.
MONKEY COMEDIANS AT THE RrsK.-ope OF the
sensatlCns OF the closing dramatic season IN New
York last spring was the appearance at the star
trained 20 impersonate roses In a pantomime con-
structed for them by their Instructor Herr BROCK
mann, patient and ingenious German. The mon
keys showed an astonishing amount or intelli-
gence ana appreciation Of what they were doing.
and their New York engagement created no I'M M,
excitement particularly among the young Iolks OF
the metropolis In addition 10 the monk1ys Herr
Brockmann had In his troupe diminuiiye ponies.
dogs and goats. all trained 10 do variety OF trick,
and 10 cooperate with the monkeys in the panto-
mime Tbs curious troupe OF comedians Will be
al The EstreeJ Rink ali Of this week, giving after
noon and evening performances
FATHER MATTERS TRIP TO EURorE.-Rev. Father
waiter, Of ST Patricks church yesterday morning
would leave for Europe next saturday For some
time past ne has been unwel, ana his change of
physeiaS nt r M oe male al Sse request o. his
the steamer servia, and Will go 10 LouPdes France
ana make an extended tour or Ireland.
A NKw DEMOCRATIC CLUR-The Young Mems
Dehocrauc Gun Is being organlZed. When fully
easn member Is expected 70 provide himself with
unllorul The cub expects 10 10 10 Richmond
va, octooer "A, 70 attend the grand democratic
nAaANA1ioS or APPLICANTS FOR ADHESION nc
DAh--Ihe committee appointed by the Su.
Ifeme Court OF the District 20 ex anime annie M
.of ADMISSION 10 the bar will hold an examinI tiou
- .ne exainlhstion-room OF the Civil Service Com
mission, City Hail. october 9, 1855. commencinS Al
40 O'Clock an ~
IN h..
property, No. 200e 14lh street northwest 49,
usso ELSEWHERE, TO take place to-morrow afssr.
LION, Oeeooer 2 at 5o'ciock. This property Is m
one OF the most rapidly advancing sections az M
Snys and as q business center us de,irability i
Increasing daily. a"n's =
PAxIoR CAR 70 PIy1ssuxs yrAB A n pp
Ine - and 9. hntSed expsess leaving Washineson
oAly ~ 1900 q n b equipped with Puiisosn
enAnge, arriving Httsosrg o Do D. IN. This Irssn
y more than one hour faster than the fnxrsss 1917