Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-25
CITY AND DISTRICT
Condensed Locals.

Condensed Locals.
The virginia Democratic Association was ad
dressed last evening by Representatives. Anderson
OF Illinois, and Wise, OF Virginia, and oy Gilmor Z
Kendall, the Candidate Tor congress In the urs'
A reception ana banquet will be rendered TO the
Light Infantry and Corcoran cadets upon tneir re-
turn from Atlantic City Monday night.
Annie smith, Annie Miller and Bridget WALSH
were in the Police Court this morning charged
with being Common drunkardS- They were eacr
given one month on the IarIn.
From j. Z. Parker We have advance copies Oh the
Atlantic Monthly, Scribner's Magazine, and ST
Nicholas Tor september.
s.First Come, First Served"
POLICE RAID AT CENTER MAKKEr-rrs OBJECTS AMI
RESULTS.
The police OF the first precinct made raid al
the Center market at an early hour this morning
and captured several old broken-down wagons and
a number OF boxes and barrels. These wagons
boxes and barrels were kept along the sidewalks
70 save stands for countrymen VINO do not care tc
come In 10 the city the night BEFORE and the per
sons who thus secure the stands are PAID ior thel
services The police do not believe that private
citizens have a right TO monopollze the sidewalks
In The vicinity OF the market, and they intend
that hereafter their rule shall be "nTSt come, nrst
served In some Instances the boxes anu barrels
are filled with decayed vegetables Many OF TIE
boxes and barrels which oDstructed the sioe"alK
were DESTROYED, and several OF the Old wagons,
which were not claimed BY any one, were taken "
the station
TEE BIG FAIR AT BAY RIpGE-The Fair Associ-
alton OF Anne Arundel County will hold their first
annual fair at Bay Ridge, commencing tuesday
next the 2sth instant, and continue -FOUR DAYS
The landscape at the back Of the hotel and pavl'-
Ions mas already undergone metamorphoslS
Huge tents, buildings cattle pens. race tracks,
grand stands, and booths are all ready for the
opening Jay. The races Will commence each day
al D. M, and, judging from the entrees good races
may be looked for. LIBERAL and special premiums
have been offered which Will bring out the Uest
stock In this section OIL the country, and the ell
tries OF horses, Cattle sheep, swine, and poultry,
and displays of farm prouuctS, agricultural ma
chnery and implements, and all mes OF indus
trial arts will Oe very nne and amply repay Visit,
notwithstanding the other attractions at the Ridge,
which Will continue as usual. Boat races have
also been arranged for eacn day. Batteaux, ca:
noes, bugeyes, soops, pungies, and scnooners Will
contest Tor cash pIzes. No extra charge Is made
FOR any OF the attractions They are AL Iree Sc.
advertisement In amusement column LOT time OF
tratnS-Adrt-
ELECTION OF oFFIcERs.-Ata a meeting OF the di.
rectors Of the mutual Investment company la 81
evening the following We e elected Officers Tor the
ensuing year: President, william AaySe; vice.
president, NJ 5. Weller; secretary anu treasurer,
Geo. I. Hdslam; trustees jas. +. Hood and Jos.
=. Batchelder.
SUCCESS OF THE FIREWORKS DRAMA-The unpre-
cedenLed success OF the fireworks drama at Bay
Ridge and the demand for Its continuation mas H.
duced the management to continue II still another
week Exhibitions will o. given on Sunday, Tues
day, and Thursday, the 18th, 18th, aud Goth In
opening on Tuesday, Will attract large crowds.
No admission Zee Is charged for any OF these al
fractions They are all Tree. Round trip, only
Q--AdrE
RoBBKRIEs RKPoKTED-Frank stromgberger and
John HAWKINS reports stoen IrUm The englne-rOon
OF the Washington Monument yesterday a guild
watch and a silver watch--Mrs. Annie h Rodg-
ers OF liza 33l street. reports that her house Was
broken Into on The 23l, and gold CHAIN, and q
pencil valued at $40 taken
agricultural fair in TINS part OF the country. AL
ree.-AdrE
FoH KoBBIsG HER ENPLoYEK-A colored servant
naESed Bertha Hall, was before the Police Court
this morning charged With the larceny Oh $32 from
her employer, Jules I. PIcke. nemer. OF No. 3O6 L
street mort beast Mr.. Plckelheimer LETT money
In his room when be wen To WORK yesterday
morning, and when he returned IL was missing.
Detective Horne found the money in the cupboard
The gil denied that she had seen the money. She
was given three months IN jail and the money was
turned over 10 Mr.. Pickelheimer.
TEE WASHINGTON NARKETs.-The Oricial Price
Current Of the Washington Produce Exchange
says: The -four market Is firm and Offering, arr
light The wheat market is strong and adyaScinr
Corn and oats steady. Receipts OF nay continue
liberal. demand limited. and market lower. Many
compla ntS are made OF the condition Of a Large
Proportion or The receipts OF fresh butter whict
prevents ready sales Strictly perfect oualit,
stock Is In fairly steady demand at about iormel
prices Receipts OF eggs moderate, and marke,
steady. Poultry in light receipt and active de
mand AL vegetables are in Urge and ample sup
ply, and generally low 10 price. supply large d
all kinosof green fruit AMI low prices ruling. Dam
sons scarce and wanted. There Is good Inquiry
br dried cherries. Receipts OF cattle light and
market good sheep and lambs In iighI receipt
and market active. Live hogs lower IN price.
BOYS NECK BROKEN BIT A FALL FROM CART
The steamer thompson brought a sad party TO The
city yesterday. Mrs tinker, residing at No
1915 ltih street, with her children, lett here Las,
TUESDAY TO spend some time with her relatives
and friends near Glymont, Nd, and Oh Thursday
one OF tie Children, a boy OF seven years, was In
cart with some OF the farm hands BY some mean:
he fell out and struck so 10 break his neck and
he died instantly. There being no telegraph com
munication, the sad things could not be sent u
his father. Mrs Finkier's friends prepared the
corpse for burial as best they could, and male
friend came up wi b the oereayed family. on ar
riyins here they drove 70 the South WASHINGTON
station with the corpse, and permit was gwen u
take the remains 10 the family residence
No1 POLICEMAN HoRToS.-It Is denied that OfficeI
Horizons name was mentioned In the trial OF ONCE
Royal at police headquarters last Wednesday a.
published In The STAR ~ the time. Onicer Horton
Is not on that beat, and he could not have beer
The sleeping policeman mentioned
TAXI IN THr RACrs Raw pidoo s-a~