Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-03-19
GEORGETOWN.

DEATH OF Mas. RIrTENHoUsE-Mrs. Mary
I1lghman Httenhouse. wife of Mr.. David Ritz
tenhouse, of Riggs bank, died yesterday at her
residence here. The deceased was a daughter
OF DR.. John G. Earle, Of Easton, Nd, and had
been married but a short time. The funeral
will take place tomorrow afternoon from the
chapel at Oak Hill cemetery.
FUNERAL OF JOHN j. BoGUE.-The last sad
rites over the remains of Mr.. John j. Bogue
were performed this morning at Trinity Gath
ollc) church. where requiem mass was said by
Father Roccofort. The following acted pail
bearers: Messrs. Fred. W. Jones, H. T. Taggsrt,
Geo. ". King Geo. W. CASTELAR,, John Marbury,
and James P. Wallace. The remains were in
| tered in Holy Rood.
VETERANS TRoUBLEs.-MartinH Hall. a one
legged Confederate veteran, and a printer by
occupation, was arrested last night by Officer
Hall for being intoxicated. After SOLDERING up
somewhat he complained Of being i'll, the re-
suit OF fall he had several days ago at the
Baltimore and Potomac depot. He was re-
| moved to Freedmen's Hospital this morning.
CONFIRMATION SERvIChs-Sunday afternoon
BISHOP Paret confirmed class of twenty-five
persons at st. Johns p. f. church, in the pres
| ence OF congregation that filled that venera-
Die edllce TO Its utmost capacity.
EX-PREsIDENT CLEvELAND's CHICKENS STo-
LEN.-The hennery at Oak View. Ex-President
Clevelands country residence. forcibly
entered on Sunday night and several valuable
chickens were stolen. including four Plymouth
I
CATTLE MARKEr.-The following sales of live
stock at Drovers Rest yesterday are reported:
Cattle up and sold-Best. 3s4 IA; good. 81 ass;
medium. 2$4a314 common, 2a2S4. Sheep and
lambs-Sheep. 4a534: lambs, Sass calves 81 ga
81. Twenty cows and calves. S20aS 10.
NoTEs.-Rev. Father Curley's condition re-
mains unchanged -Henderson's woods near
the observatory site, barely escaped being de-
| stroyed yesterday owing to a pile of leaves
catching fire. The flames were smothered by
Officer Amos and others.
ARRESTED on SUsp1cIoN.-This morning
about o'clock, Policeman Henry went TO the
river front Improvements near Long bridge in
answer to a telephone message received at the
fourth precinct station. When the officer ar
rived there he found two men who looked like
tramps. They were under the engine shed out
OF the rain. The officer learned that nearly
500 worth of brass had been stolen from the
machinery. and he arrested the men as suspici-
Gus persons. They gave their names as Dave
Johnson and Chas Roberts. When tried in the
Police Court an hour after their arrest. the
men told the judge that they were strangers in
the city. and said that they stopped at Cherry
prison Fourth precinct) last night. They were
given 60 days in default of bonds.
INJURED BY SUDDEN START.-Yesterday
afternoon, in Circuit Court. division /. Chief
Justice Bingham damage case was placed on
trial. The suit was that of Nancy White against
the Herdic Phaeton company to recover $1,000
damages for injuries alleged to have been re-
celved by the sudden starting of a vehicle in
February. 1856, causing her to fall. Messrs.
Greer and w. Stone Albert appear for the plain
tiff. and Messrs. E. Totem and E. B. Hay for
the Herdic company.