Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-19

the pest substitutes for camphor and cost bu,
one-third the price, loo. per box.
FOR HORSES, all purposes, go TO Solomon.
stables. GSee advt Sale Miss)
No ONE CAV QUESTION our ability to sell al
wholesale prices as We are manufacturers
EIsEhAN BROS, cor. 9Th and Z.
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Arrangements IO.night.
NAr1osAI--"The CorsairD
AisAUsHs.-NodIeska In "Cymbeline,
PANORAMA BUILDING--'sBattle OF shiloh"
KEzSAS'S-variety and sparring.
HAkkIs'.-Nyra Goodwin In "PhiIopene"
Condensed Locals.
The District Volunteer Association, last night,
drew up petition asking for admittance into the
The police are enforcing the regulations against
merchants for leaving boxes and barrels Of mer-
chandiSe on the sidewalk longer than one hour.
several cases have recently been taken before the
Police Court, and lines have been imposed In each
case.
Yesterday afternoon Bishop Parer administered
the right OF confirmation to four persons In the
blouse Of Mercy" on street. west OF oath street.
Last evening he confirmed class OF eight candi-
dates at the chapel OF the "Hallowed Name" Mt.
Pleasant
AT a meeting OF the Republican League, held
and Massachusetts, avenue, Mr. WV. Danenhower
Presiding resolutions Of respect to the memory of
Maud DUSs stella horton josephine Lewis
Lula Burke, Ida Bronson, and Elizabeth Conway
forfeited sos each IN the Police Court to-day for
The certificate OF the Incorporation OF the Minion
Club lthe objects being literary Improvement and
GIli, r B. smith, and W. Cutter are the incorpo-
ratOrS
Pubic Opinion, with this weeks issue, COM
tul publication IL presents q souvenir an arto-
Spe representing card photographs OF leading
newspaper men Of the country grouped about one
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Charges Her Husband with Cruelty.
GROUNDS ON WHICH A WIFE ASKS DIVORCE.
To-day Mr.. ID. W. classic for Matte W. Brown
filed bill for a divorce from David Henry p.
Brown, and for an injunction to prevent him from
interfering with her ana Ter property. She states
That they were married september %, 1884, by
ne, hsv; 4; : addison; OF Trinity p church, she be
after the marriage the defendant showed frequent
MS OF temper In which he inflicted blows upon
1er. calling Ter the ylleSt names; that on March
Stn IN the presence OF her daughter by her first
husband and two young sisters, he knocked her off
he threatened TO XIII her; and that she has been
compelled to leave him and has since April IL
taken smaller house, where she can support her.
Ell al dressInak1ng. she now asks besides the
divorce alimOny and an Injunction 10 prevent him
from interfering with her.
THE GEOGRAPHICAL CLUB.-Iceland was under
CONSIDERATION by the Geographical Club at the
tnessns last tuesday evening at Mr.. .. B. Browns
Pattingau spoke OF the most prominent features
IN the geography OF that hyperDorean island, OF its
Inhabitants, and OF the natural wonders in which
~ abounds. The musical selections by Mss
Ingranam and Mr. MeBath, the readings BY Miss
kainey and DIR. Sloat, and PROT Hornaday' graphic
description, with accompanying illustrations OF
the emoarkation OF the original Greatest Show
on Earth on board Noah's ark, combined 20 make
Up most Interesting evening. The Desert OF
sahara viii be visited by the club at its next ses
sion
A FARMER BROKE THE RULKS--Geo W. Lepley a
farmer. from Frederick, Nd, came here q few days
nothing about the police regulations and drove a
herd OF cattle through the streets. An Officer re-
quired him To leave 50 collateral This morning
Judge Smell took his personal bonds.
AN EXTENSIVE PIsroL-Burton johnson, a.
young cotOred man, was before the Police court
to-day charged with carrying a pistol He admit
Ted Tie facts and said that the weapon dropped
from his pocket at the baseball grounds ye5ter-
day. 'What business have you with a loaded pis-
toi! asked the judge. 81 bought 10 yesterday v
ahS"eTed the prisoner "Do you have 10 carry
NO sir" he ANSWERED. ''Twenty dollars" said
the judge.
MARRIAGE LIcESsks--Narrisye licenses have
Deen issued BY the clerk Of the court 10 Henry s.
Va; John E Fr.,il ami Ella Thrift, both OF Mont.
gonlery Co, Nd: FIR INK A. Mute and Carrie b.
Harvey; Lewis roliver and Lucy Tolliyer, both OF
Orange Co, Va.
BIscoE Will HANG ON APRIL 27.-Gov. Jackson,
OF Mary land, has positively declined to interfere
Win the execution OF Benjamin Biscoe sentenced
70 De hanged April - Tor the Ailling OF CAM
Dixon on a dredge boat on the Potomac River. An
N
Gnee 70 imprisonment for life was presented 10
him last night
ANOTHER wuHDRlwAI,-s NJ Golden has re-
Sgned from the District citizens committee having
Tee
DR. GEsY's ILSEsa-Rev. DR.. 81, OF Epiph-
any church, returned home yesterday morning
from southern Trip. He went South In the hope
OF oenenting his health, which has been poor an
being Inflammation OF the lungs. Last night
though fatigued from the effects OF his journey
North, he rested quite easily and was tho1sht 70
lie somewhat better this morning.
CocKSo MAIN NEAR NoKYoLK.-Norfolk, Va,
yesterday was fuil or sporting men, who were
there 70 attend the great cock-nght between
Washington and North Carolina, which was 70
short distance from the city. The rules require
That twenty-n birds are 10 be shown on each
s.a and mat the night VIII be for 50 night and
yeseeruay and birds weighed One outside night
mhIch was Won 0y Washington, took place yester-
1ay afternoon Friday viii be the big day. The
District OF Columbia chickens are handled by the
Arh-Nnown Eslin brothers, and the Tar Heel birss
rre looked after BY Weldon men,
HxIp ON A CHARGE OF Observation-Disclosures
Kan and Horne last night arrested Albert O. Lin
Kills, butcher In the K street market on a
cnaISe OF stealing $40 from John T. Leunon who
cnarses that while he was in Patrick Carley,s
place, near 18th ami streets on the 21th of asr
month under the influence OF llauor the defend. mr.
LOOK the money from his pocket the case WAS
heard IN the Police Court to-day and IInkIns wac
Aeld for the grand jury. Bail was nxed at 500
OssTRUcTISs THE sIDEwALK.-Joseph Del Btanco
an Italian frult-dealer on PennsylyanIa ayenue
obstructing the street. Ocer Jordan Testified m ar
during the day the defendant places an awning in
'front.' Of his ruit stand which reaches 10 the aide
walk. he spoke 10 the defendant about IL but he
refused 10 comply with the law. ssThe penalty n
from $40 To 81 600" said Mr. Padgett. slave YOU
got your 81, 900 with your asked the Judge OF me
defendant mo. SIR" answered the aefendant
"We'n take II out In peanuts remarked M
Padgett The Judge imposed q rne Of $40 and ne.
mitted s. oftI
OCCUPYING PUBLIC STREET FOR PRIVATE Pm
Possibility c. Merry, the secondhand dealer
before Judge Smell to-day with occupying the
pubic street for private purposes, 70 wit: for ths
storage Of furniture. Ofdcer Barney testined u
the amount OF furniture and other goods stored on
the parking adjoining his store, and the court I'm
posed a fine Of IS.
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