Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-21

AmuSemento IOs01KOes
NArIoSAL-.A Narrow Escape"
AIBArGHa-"The Black HuSsar.-
HARKIs.-Jennie Calef
PANORAMA BUILDISG-"Battle OF SHILOH
Condensed Locals.
Rev. Justin ID. Fulton, author OF "why Priests
Should Marry" held meetings at Masonic Hall
saturday and Yesterday, and announces that he
will remain here this week and hold meetings
every night at willard Hall See ad
AT Good Templar mass-meetng at Prohibition
Divine and George Lawrence.
delegation from Hope Lodge Good Templars,
OF Laurel. Md, paid fraternal visit TO Persever-
ance Lodge Saturday evening.
James MahOny, Of 1000 street, found a colored
Infant In front Of house 531 4th street southeast
Saturday night.
The house OF Albert Locke, 2129 ii street north
west. was entered through rear window about
frightened on without securing any plunder
"A bill was filed by MI. j. Amber Smith to-day
Tor Amelia Ha1ty against Charles B. Haity ior a
Chas. Yates, cOlored charged with being sus-
picious person, was required to give bonds or go
When arrested he had in his possession a bunch Of
Keys. large knife, and file.
FINED FOE PRoFANITY.-A colored woman named
Maria Brooks was arrested about O'Clock yester-
day morning, near 10th street and Rhode Island
avenue, by Officers kendig and Ferguson She had
In her possession large fuscha, which the officers
suspected she had stolen. She claimed that she
purchased the plant in the market SATURDAY night
While under arrest Maria used some profanity. She
was locked up at the third precinct station, and
this morning before Judge Miller she was charged
with being a suspicious person and using profane
language. The charge OF suspicion was dismissed
and she was tned s. for the profanity.
Four DIVORCES GRsSrEp-On SATURDAY. after.
noon Judge cox made decree OF divorce in the
ease OF Alexander Peterson against Josephine
Peterson, who were married February Is, 1879,
and lived at III street I'LL June 1881, at which
time be charges she deserted him Also, In the
case OF Augusta Zeigler against Gottleib ZeiSler
similar grounds. they having been married
here september so, 1877. He Is charged with de-
serting her August 3, 1ssi A decree was also
Albert smith, They were married at Hampton,
Va. July -. 1881. and she charged him with cruel
treatment and with adultery with woman at
Hampton Also. in the case OF Rose Ella Ferry
against Dennis Ferry. They were married June
The NJ. Z Church. ana she charged cruel treat
nlent, DRUNKENNESS and adultery with woman at
Norfolk, Va
The NELSON DIVISION No. p, Uniformed Rank,
Knights OF Pythias have arranged for special
train service over Pennsylvania Railroad TO Gin
einDati, on occasion meeting supreme Grand
Lodge. June IL. The special viii be composed OF
nation car and viii leave the 9th street station at
1880 pm, saturday, June 9, arriving Cincinnati
early sunday evening. Breakfast will be taken at
the Logan House. Altoona Dinner at Columbus,
ohio The ride over the scenic portion OF the road
win be In daylight. affording excursionists OPP
pOrtunity 10 view the grandeur or the Alleghenies
The round-trip rate, including sleeping-ca accom-
citations, one berth TO each person, meals going
tickets VIII Be good until july 2. The division N
viii carry with IL a brass band, and propose 10
make this the most ENJOYABLE trip ever given uy
them Tickets Will be In hands OF the committee
In few days For fun particulars apply in person
or by letter to Robert A. Parke, agent Pennsyl-
vania Railroad, at 9th street station
TIE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN LEAGUE and National
Republican Clubs, of Washington, have contracted
train service from Washington TO Chicago on the
occasion OF the meeting OF the National Republican
ington at 10 Saturday June 49, arriving in chi
cagO about a. m Sunday. This train Will be COM
posed OF ves,ibule cars and time SO arranged that
the ride over the Alleghenes will be In daylight
giving passengers an opportunity TO witness the
grandeur OF this scenery The rate, which includes
Iound-trip fare, one double berth In sleeping car
10 each passenger going and returning. as well as
meals en- route In both directions, Is only SIS. Sc
Se space at once oy Application il person or BY
street station. Washington. d. C.
TEE PESSsYLvANIA RAILROAD Co. has perfected
arrangements for running a special train Of Pull
man drawins-room sleeping-cars from Washing
democratic convention. which viii meet at ST.
Louis June s. The train Will leave Washington
about p m sunday. The round-trip rate Is $50.
which Includes one double birth In sleeping-car.
Meals en- route going ana sleeping-car accommo-
lngton from 81 Louis until June IL inclusive. As
The number IS limited, application for space
thereon should be made at once 10 Robt A. Parke
passenger-agent, Pennsylvania Railroad, at 9th
street station
Bar RIDGE ON THE CHEsAPEAxk-A combined
rall and boat excursion Will be run by the Baiti-
more and ohio Railroad on Decoration Day.
"Wednesday. May 80, 20 Bay Ridge Special train
10 leave Washington at 10 a. IL, arrive Bay Ridge
II 80 a m AT Bay Ridge the excursionists viii
D. met by the magnificent steamer Columbia ca
pacity 800 people, when a delightful sail OF three
hours down the Chesapeake Bay and three hours
Ridge al D M, arriving In washington at s 80
y IN; Inc round-trip rate for the entire excursion
VII De for grown persons and 80 cents for chill
dren- A nrsJ-c.aSs dinner and supper will be
served on the boat rate for which will be 20 cents
per capita should this nrst excursion prove a
success II Will De repeated on sunday, June 3 and
June 10 For full information In regard TO this
excursion call on Percy G. smith, city passenger
agent, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, ISL Penn
syivania avenue.
A R.RE OPPORTUNITY TO OBTAIN fine business
property on 7oh street. opposite the General POST
onee ana near street, PRESENTS itself In the
sfts91esn s Ts aayerslsd TO take place tomorrow
oest squares On 9TH street northwest
The wErsBAcH srocx-Up 10 the closing Of ,,s
onlee saturday night nine-tenths OF the capital
STOCK OF the Welsbach Incandescent Gaslight Com.
manning shares have been taken TODAY The
books VIII close at 10 O'Clock tonight, when tne
Nyron NJ Parker viii be president, and John NJ
Corsoa treasurer. "
VALUABLE PROPERTY AT Arcrrox-Attent,o, 4.
called 20 the sale advertised by Walter b. Will ans
Co, auctrs. Of valuable Improved property 'front.'
ing on street. between 9th and 10th streets MORT h
west, and on 9th street. between l street and New
York avenue northwest, 70 take place Thursday
afternoon at 5 80 and O'Clock
LUsAr CAvEKNs-The Baltimore and Ohio Ran
road, In connection with the Shenandoah Vale,
Railroad, have arranged TO run 4 Delighted excur
sion 10 this point on wednesday, May 30 Decora
ton Day. Among the many attractions 10 De seer
at the CaveIns are the Fish Market, Ball Room
Piuto's ChasIn, Giants Hall, Horse Blanket. I'm
Perial Spring. Bridal Chamber, Titania's veil
Diana's Bath anu many Others. good inca
served at the Restaurant Quray1 30 cents; Hote
81. A special train viii leave Baltimore and Obi
Depot Washington, 80 pm. sharp; returning, ar
riye In Washington o pm, allowing four hours q
the Caverns. No change Of cars. Round trip raf.
$50 including reserved seat coupon. Positiyel,
nmited 10 100 persons those desiring seat
should cal early az BALTIMORE and Ohio ucke
Omces, Nos 6l9 and 1851 Pennsylvanis avenue