Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-13
senator Spooner's House ROBBED.

The burglar who has been entering houses in
this city By means OF a ladder is stin at work.
sometime last night he visited the residence OF
senator SpOOner. No. ) b street northeast ana en-
tered through the second story window The din
fng-room Was visited and about $50 worth OF Sill
yerware was carried on; A dog kept In the base
ment made some noise during the night which. II
Is supposed, frightened OF the burglar before he
had time 10 enter other rooms. Tie ladder used
was LETT on the premises
THE CHORAL SOCIETY CoNCERr.-At the concert
tine Choral SOCIETY at the National Theater this
evening, F2ning'S 'Song OF the vikings Garrett
MY Love Is liAe Red, Red Rose" Rheinperger's
Night" and Bucks ..Spring song and the epi-
logue and finale from 1.-THE Light Of ASIA will be
rendered by the full society while the female
voices give MacKeDzie's 'CODe, sisters Come y
Miss Powell Will render yieutemps baiiade and
serenade, larghetto and caprice on the violin.
Mile Nogueiras will De heard in an aria from
saint Ssens samson and Dalila," and two songs
by Nine. viardot, Madrid and LES Files de
Zadire."
MARRIAGE DEMONSTRATING licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF tine court 10 VIM.
Cotor and Margaret Liston; Robert stalk and Cora
Butler; Henry A, Patterson, OF scranton. Pa. and
Pat.ie Harris; Wyatt Tompkins and Lucinda
Howell and Isabelle 5. Lauck.
Two L.NPLIGBTEKs IN CoURr.-Daniel Ryan. a
laInpliShter, was before the Police Court Yesterday
enarged by special of1icer Johnson with using pro-
lane language. The old man denied the charge
and the case was continued until this morning
when three additional witnesses appeared and
flne OF 8 was imposed. Henry Brown, colored
lampltghter, was charged with Carving a loaded
pistol He was arrested on complaint that he had
drawn the weapon on some boys. The defendant
Is cripple. and he stated that he found the
weapon yesterday morning. He was on his way
10 see about buTying his father when some boy 5
threw stones at him and he exhibited the weapon
TO brighten them The court continued the case
Tor sentence
DEATH OF An OLD ENPLoYE OF ADAMS Fx.
rkzss Co.-Edgar Nightingale, an old employe of
Adams Express co. IN this city. died at his resi-
dence on Monday night He had teen failing in
health FOR long time, and for the past ffteen
months has been unable 10 perform any duty. His
Last service with the express company was In the
capacity OF messenger between this city and
New York
IMPROVING CHURCH ISrERIoR-After next Sum-
day the auditorium OF the -. Paul Lutheran
church building. corner OF 18th and II streets
northwest, VIII be closed The congregation will
worship 10 the lecture-room while the extensive
alterations and improvements are being made in
and new pews OF cherry viii be substituted. THE
walnseotlng Will be OF the same material. Tine
walls and ceiling VIII be handsomely frescoed and
= lev carpet put DOWN The gallery In the rear
Is 10 be taken down and new one built with the
sl1es extending short distance along the walls.
There - 10 be n new pipe organ and other changes
viii BE made which viii very much Improve ana
oeautiiy the Interior OF the church.
To THE CHICAGO CONVENTION vi. b. Aspo RP
having arranged Win the members OF the repuD-
hcan cubs OF TIE District ana a large number OF
AAcIboVls VI = :. senate and COQ.rpSSs. the X
and u. K K VIII run a magnificent sneciaI Irain -,
siecpefs 10 the chicago convention, leaving WASH
lhgton saturday. June l6, az L. noon arriving an
ShlcaSO II an next morning. Round trfp tickets
Include one fuh double berth and three meals
gong oy TINS special train aud the same accommo-
uallohs returning on any regular train 10 Wash
fngton until June 70 al the extremely low rae q,
slS The special train, however Will return i'm
nediately after the close OF the convention After
arriving In Chicago these sleeDing cars DOR az
many OF them rs may be desired viii be side
tracked on lake front, IN rear Of the EXPOSITION
building. Tor the accommodation OF persons VINO
may desire them for sleeping purposes thus afrorj
ing superior and quiet quarters at moderate
prices. as the Charge Will be but as per day Der
car; capacity % 70 % people Apply at once and
secure passage and berth on the grandest train Ma
the grandes route 10 the grandest city OF tine
FOR full Information cal at h and o. ticket Office
LS1 Pennsylvania avenue, 6i9 PENNSYLVANIA
avenue, X. and o. depot, or W. Al. Wheeler Re.
puotic once, Gen. j. n. Sypher, Glover building
-4lS street northwest, Capt. 4. p. Cunninghain
chairman transportation committee, K y. League
senate post once.