Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-03
From Montgomery County.

THE MARMADUKE CAsE-THE TEMPERANCE RALLY AT
WASHINGTON GROvE-REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
PERSONAL NEWS AND GOSSIP.
ROCKVILLE. August 2, 1883
Thos. Marmaduke, OF West Washington, who has
been in jail here for the past week in default OF
$500 bail, charged with the abduction by force Of
little son OF Frank Mace, r., in this county, was
to-day brought before Judge vnson, OF the Circuit
Court, ana after a hearing and argument by his
counsel, which was replied 10 by States Attorney
Peter, the bail was reduced 10 $780, and failing to
give security for that amount Marmaduke was re-
manded 10 jail. An effort will be made in Wash
ington TO secure bail Under the laws OF Mary
land the act charged is penitentiary ofenSe.
Mrs. Dr. Rufus Ch0ate left here yesterday for an
extended visit TO relatives and friends In Maine
Misses Belle Almoney and Ella Wooton have
gone 10 Niagara Falls for IA TWO weeks stay. Miss
Lulie, daughter OF y. d. Oiutt, returned home last
night after a SIX months visit 10 friends in New
Orleans. Nashville and other southern cities.
Mr.. Geo. I. Nichols cut down u bee tree few
nights ago near Boyd's station, which yielded the
unprecedented amount OF 80 pounds OF honey.
Mr.. John T. Benson has sold a farm of 1SO acres
near Germantown 10 Chas- T. Poole, OF Frederick
for 200. Mrs. X. T. viers sold to-day q house
ana lot OF acres In the suburbs OF town to Mr.. j.
Adams, OF Washington, for 1000. This property
Was bought few months ago for $4,000. Mrs.
Viers has also sold TO Mrs p. ID. Laird two-third
acre lot Ia the west end OF town for $3.50. Mr. VIM.
Reading has sold his farm near Cabin John Bridge,
containing 53i acres, 10 Edward Baltziey, OF WASH
fngton, for 10000
There are many applicants for the position Of
ba1lin 10 the Circuit Court, made vacant by the
death OF VIM. Magruder. Among the most promi-
nent are John Beavers, John I. Ricketts,, and JAS.
Hail
Cnas b. Beall chief clerk OF the u s. Supreme
Court, and family are located for the SUMMER at
the Residence OF Col Chas. Albert, near N0rbeck,
this county.
Tn. temperance rally at Washington Grove to-
day was great success, being attended by large
delegations from the different Good Templar lodges
OF the county ana vast crowd OF other persons.
Eloquent addresses were delivered by number OF
distinguished speakers, and the vocal and instru-
mental music was OF a fine character.
III. b. MOuton, OF Washington, made the ad-
dress or welcome. DIR. McCabe made an able adj
dresS befoIe dinner, and after that had been dis
patched TO the satisfaction OF all addresses were
made by Rev. Rumsey Smithson, OF Winchester,
Va, ana Rev. III. NJ. Wharton, OF Baltimore Re-
marks We're also made by Rev. j. Mckendry Riley
Vi west " asnihgtons IhOs. D. owens, and others.
5. A. NJ.
SHE Was MOVED To SPgAK.-When the police
heutenahtS were IN Captain AUstin's Office this
morning waiting topresent their morling reports
TO Major Moore. two women entered ana were
SHOWN seats. Alter few minutes, the elder one
arose. ana said II Ieei constrained TO speak a few
words this morning. You ali appear TO be waiting
for marching orders. trust that you are all under
the orders OIL the Great King ami" Here the
nre-alarn was struck and diverted the attention
or the lieutenants and the sister left without
an audience.
RoBBERIEs REPoRrED.-Hon. j. NJ. Brewer, OF No.
llIs 10Th street, reports that On the 1st inst. his
yestibu,e was robOed OF nve volumes OF .'The
Growth Of Industrial Art, )" valued at s15.-The
residence OF ex-senator ii. +. Page, I4lI street,
was entered TUESDAY night and a lot OF plated
ware, &C., was taken.-MrS. Ii. Ennis, OF 16l9
Bennings road, reports that her door was forced
about o'clock yesterday morning and "a taken.-
H. Is James, OF les 10th street, reports that his
stable las been entered and q curry comb brush
and two bllnd brides taken.-LOuisa Hartman
Ills 10th street, reports her trunk robbed OF a
PAIR Of bracelets about the 18th inst.
| WOMAN BEATEN gY WoMAN.-In the Police
Court this morning, Hattie Bolden and Rosa NIL
| Ter, TWO coiored girls, were charged With as
SAINT On Mary Dimes, also colored- The latter tes
tined That the prisoners folloWed her up and at the
beat her. Rosa Miller was lined s. and the other:
| discharged
| REAL ESTATE SALEs.-Duncanson Bros. have sole
recently at auction the following real estate: Fol
tae owner, two-story brick store, hall and dwelling
Nc. 2CiO 1tA street northwest, TO Patrick SheehJ
| Ior $3.50 For the administrators part lot &
square oJs, New Jersey avenue and l. street north
west, Improved by 4 store and dwelling, to Patrick
Herhibey for E,,575. Part lot 10, square 5S:3 i'm
proved by brick house, No. 500 Sd street south
| west, 70 b. Leonard Tor s., 500. Adjoining house
square 40 improved by frame house, No I12l Str
street northwest, TO A. Frey for 81 40. Adjoining
nouse, No. llS5 to same purchaser FOR 81, ia
| Idrt 10y y, square o51, improved by brick mouse
NJ lilo Ne" Jersey avenue, TO A. Frey for s. ,0JO
AssiGSafNr OF FLOUR HoUsk-Wm. Munroe
Oh Wilmington, y. c., and Patrick Munroe, OF thi
cry, tradlilg Us Hour merchants under the name o
MunrVe bfUs-, "a and streets southwest hav
iOr the Denent Oh Creditors made an assignment o
FRANK D. Bishop. The following are preferred
Jno. FitzElorrts, $5iG5S; r. Ward 81 $50: n
MeNerhany, $1,000; NJ. HaIlinon, sloO: W. i
hewitt, taS; w. Adalnson, $50; Jas Cullinap ESQ
Edward Walker, $50.