Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-23
Real Estaie Sales.

JOnn IT, carlisle mas DOuSnJ OF GUSTAV LcnWart
Reuterskiod for s4 600 the east half lot Is square
21s. fronting 25 feet on K, between 14th and 18th
streets northwest.
Ruth NJ. Nay has bought OF g. A. Drury for
"a, 600 sub lot in blk. Q lie Droit Park convey
anee OF G. b. Towles TO ST. Andrews parish Of nve
Durfee has bought Of the washington Brick Ma
chine Company for So GOO part or the Trinidad
east. George Watts ct al, trustees, have bought
for 900 Of T. W. smith pit lot 2, So. 572 In
diana ave. and Sd street, TO be used by Trinity
French has bought Of l. p. shoemaker for a. 400
sub. H. 50. 203, 20x12O feet on 14th st. bet and
SIS. NV. Fannie b. Evans has bought Of T. B.
on 21st ST. bet. n and U SITS. NV. Heron Ramey
have sold lot 40 in 50. 1885, or d. BGrofs subdivis-
ion, for s., OOO
DEATH OF Mr. C. W. THoKN-The funeral OF Mr.
c. W. InOrn, whose death was announced In Sat-
urday's STAR, takes place at O'Clock this alter
MT. Thorn, who was We'll known as a merchant,
was native OF Washington, and In his forty ninth
year. Since December he had been confined TO his
home by an attack OF Brights disease. He leaves
wife and two sons. the deceased was q member
Of the Coiumbia Democratic Club. OF the National
tended the Calvary Baptist Church.
SUDDEN DEArH.-Jno. b. Wentzell proprietor Of
the West virginia House. corner OF sth and
streets northwest, died suddenly Saturday OF con-
gestion OF the lungs. Mr.. Wentzell had been In
good health and mad sent out invitations for a
reception this week. Saturday morning he was
taken suddenly ILL., and died before the arrival OF
physician. His remains were removed to Harper'S
Ferry for lnterment c. b. Wentzell, brother OF
The deceased, Is postmaster at harper's Ferry.
DEATH OF AN OLD CIIIzEN.-Col. John A. Graham
died yesterday morning at his residence Sll 18th
street, at the age Oh ninety 0ne. He was native
OF stanton, Va, but since lS47 lived in keOkuk
Iowa, until his appointment In 1861 to be cnief
c.erS OF the Registers Once OF the Treasury. He
was afterward made Assistant Register, In which
position he remained until his resignation on
account OF old age, In 1876. He was an ardent
republican worker, and even after his retirement
rom ONCE he did service FOR his party in Iowa.
The funeral viii take place at o'clock tomorrow
under the auspices OF the Knights Tempiar, OF
which he was member. The pall-bearers are
cen W. ". Beiknap, Justice Miller, Major VIM.
Richards, MIR. Hawkins Taylor, Judge E 5. Terry
and Mr.. b. Il. Slinemetz.
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RIDE ACROSS CouNrRY.-The Y. NJ c. A. Out
ing Club had share and hound" run OF two miles
across country saturday afternoon. starting from
Boundary and l4th street and returning TO Con-
necticut avenue and Boundary. The run was made
In twelve minutes. The hares, MeSSrS. Norton and
LoyelesS, succeeded in getting In without being
caught. Ine MOUNDS were MeSorS. WEIGH, Sivgers.
Burroughs, Cockerills Schell ker, and Prof. Jack
son.
Two PLUcKY GIRLS IN Dog CARA horse at
tached TO dog cart, driven by Miss Resale Brad
ford, the young daughter Of Capt. j. S. Bradford
ran away on 14th street yesterday afternoon.
Miss Bradford had with her Miss Julia Grouse
daughter OF Representative Grouse Of Ohio. Miss
Bradford and her companion kept their seats and
Miss Bradford grittily chung 10 the reins, and al
though she was unable 10 STOP the horse succeeded
prevent collisions
The horse turned into Massachusetts avenue and
at the corner OF 18th street OF the wheels of the
cart came on, but the young women still pluck1ly
kept their seats. AT 221 and NJ streets Miss Brad
ford turned the horse into a vacant lot where the
horse came TO STOP Miss Bradford and her CON-
panion being thrown upon an ash heap and re-
ceiSing only slight Injuries.
WALKING From BALrIxoRE.-Mr j. Melvin VIII
timore, and j. Edward Sanford walked from Balti-
more 10 this city yesterday in eight hours and
th1rty-three minutes, allowing thirty minutes for
dinner. They returned 10 Baltimore by railroad.
Next sunday ten members Of the club viii tramp
10 this city.
The 10000 ACRE RANCH in New Mexico men,
toned In our advertising columns, offered in
exchange for Washington city property, seems to
western Investments most fiatter1ng opportunity
10 exchange their property here for a good ranch.
CSsERyICEABLE FURNITURE, carpets, &C., from
the Executive Mansion will be sold tomorrow
morning, commencing at 10eo'clOck, dt the auc-
ton rooms OF DuncansOn Bros, 9th and streets
northwest.