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May BE Prayed For, After All

Abbott A. Harvey, of Seabright, N. j., who
jumped from the ferry-boat Communipaw yes
terday, while on the way to New York. was be-
fore Police Justice Stilsing, in Jersey City. to-
day. He repeated the story that the people of
the church had refused to pray for him. Sergt.
Archibald received q telegram from g. H. Har-
Quiriea about the man. and the Justice held him
al . disorderly person until his friends can ar
rive and take charge of him.
The evening world., 1889-03-01
A Financial Episode.

Mr.. Dunnell-Youll pardon me for taking adj
vantage Of q secluded corner, my dear Miss Bris-
toe. but / want to ask you q question.
Miss Bristoe--T-this is $50 sudden!
Mr.. Dunnell-I know I'm a bit abrupt. but I
want to inquire as to the best time to find your
father at home. He owes our firm for that last
block Of stock. you know.
The evening world., 1889-03-01
A Little G,rl,s Good \y,,L.,.

To ne Editor u The EVsniHS World
l an glad to say that / do thank The EVEN
mo World for its noble work in little Tina
Weiss'e case, and hope it will keep on with
its noble mission. FRIDA H.,
A girl ten years old.
The evening world., 1889-03-01
On To.Day,, Ooenn a,o.nnr.-

Among the passengers who arrived on the
Trave from Bremen to-day were Sir Charles
Upper, Right Rev. Bishop b. II. Paddock,
Hon. Z. A; Phelps and Mr.. Marcus Mayer,
Among those on the Germanie, from Liyer-
and Mrs. j. Bruce Ismay,
The evening world., 1889-03-01
Probable Success.

Messrs. Henry B. Foulke and @. I. Maurey, Of
the Philadelphia TheoSophical Society, have
started for Eastern Hindostan to search for the
grave Of Buddha. II the enterpris:ug travellers
Nepaul in the midst of the rainy season they will
probably find some sort of grave before the end
OF many weeks.
The evening world., 1889-03-01

tFom Judgs.1
She Hissing him tendcrly)-Good-by, dear,
Frinora will take good care OF you,
He-But why this extra Affection
She-Qh, I'm going to call on Mrs. Neubryde,
hfty-ffth floor Of the Honeymoone flats, Don't
expect me till you see me, for their elevators
always stuck somewhere,
The evening world., 1889-03-01
Police Clerk DeIumater I'm LucL.

William DelAmRter, First Deputy Clerk Of the
Police Board. leaves to-day on 4 vacation Of
sSyersl weeks, which he, will spend mainly in
Florida. To-day his colleagues presented him
with q pair Of gold and diamond steeye-buttons
The evening world., 1889-03-01

An overheated stove cAnsed q fire this morning
n ne frame stable ut Ninsty-hrst street and
4tyeknida drive. One horse was burned to
Nsln nc horse, was owned by Mr.. CLARK.
The evening world., 1889-03-01
Didn't Suit.

Iron NsS York WsskIv.l
Mother-Well, did you get that situation as
Office boy?
Little Son-Nope,
what was the matter? 2"
Don't know. The gent il a lawyer, and he
asked me II I was o good whistler, and I told him
was the best whistler on our street, and he said
Wouldn't do; Guess he must want q regular
professional
The evening world., 1889-03-01
An Unfniliug Sign.

tFroRa Ese Fork Weekly
Miss Newfoundland can you always Judge Of o
mans character by the way he laughs
Social Philosopher-Oh, mo-; not by the way
he laughs, but by what he laughs at.
The evening world., 1889-03-01
Rdison's RyesiEkt Hurt In an Experiment
IsPEoIAL TO TIE EvENINa woRLp.I

NEWARK, NJ, March 1.-Thomas A. Edison
has narrowly escaped losing his eyesight
through an accident which happened while he
was making an experiment on Saturday;
when 1t boiled over and some of the contents
flew in his eyes. His eyes have troubled him
moro and more every day since.
The evening world., 1889-03-01

Slippery Sam lin Philadelphia)-Say, Jerryl
faint no use. I'm goin' back ter York.
Cool Jerry-What's der matter, pard2
Slippery Sam-I worked a chump fer q thou
SAN dow on Chestnut street. an 80 help mel
when I got back ter tn hotel / found they was
Confederate bills. Folks here amt heard that
tn wars over,
The evening world., 1889-03-01

The Water ColOr Exhibition.
The American Water Color Society is hiding
most gratifying success in its Winter exhibit
ton, which closes tonight.
The evening world., 1889-03-01

while tSotbinS are not irstfSi. Prise rs cent?. 0'soiAL
The evening world., 1889-03-01
In MFast,, America.

Don't cry. jamie; he didn't mean to hit you.
He aimed Mt me.u
The evening world., 1889-03-01

tFrom NssS York Weekly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
Decoration Day Exercises

The arrangements for the observance of
Decoration Day are being made by the COM
mittees of the Grand Army posts in this city.
II is directed that Department Commander
Odell will conduct the services at Arlington.
and Senior Vice-Commander J. NJ. Pipes at the
Soldiers Home. Comrsde A. +. Dinsmore,
Post 10. will ofhciate at Congressional ceme-
terry. Hon. d. s. Alexander. Of Buffalo. who
has recently been appointed district-attorney
for the northern district Of New York, has ac-
cepted the invitation to deliver the Grafton at
Arlington. Hon. Eugene F. Ware, of Fort
Scott, Kan. who was invited at the suggestion
of Senator ingalls, to read a poem at Arlington,
has accepted. Rev. DIR. Corey. of the Metro
poltan VI. E. church, has notified the depart
ment commander that he will preach a
memorial sermon on Sunday night. the 26th
part of the church will be reserved. and the
posts will attend IN uniform.
A deputation from the local posts will meet
a depCtation from Phi kearney post. of Rich
mOnd. Va. at Fredericksburg. They will
together visit the cemetery at Marye's Heights.
where Gen. S. S. Burdett will be the orator Of
the day
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
CITY AND DISTRICT.
CONDENSED LOCALS.

DR.. ThOs. GaIlaudet. the rector of St. AIMS
church IN New York city. preached a sermon
III the sign langEage last evening 10 a congre-
gGtion of deaf mute= n the lecture room of As
censiOn church.
Al a meeting last night of the New York re-
publican association addresses were made by
assistant Secretary Bussey. Of the Interior de
partment. and Mr.. Geo. NJ Lockwood
The Emmes Guard brought home from New
York a handsome cane as present from Mr.
Patrick Diver. a woll-knOwn New York poll
tielan. TO Mr.. L. A. Dowell. of this city.
Yesterday afternoon W. A. Cook who resides
~ lis I'd street southwest. had his right leg
broken by falling from lumber wagon at LIST
and III streets northeast Officer Hopkins took
him to his home.
The driver Of Mr.. Henry Pellews carriage
was thrown out at New Jersey avenue and
streets northwest yesterday by a Union trans
fer wagon collidlng with the carriage His back
was badly injured.
About 10 O'Clock last night slight FIRE,
Caused by defective fiue. took place In house
1O2l street northwest, occupied by Jos. Sem
bly,, and owned by Mrs Rightstine
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
GEORGETOWN.

BUILDING AssocIATIoN.-Att the saith monthly
meeting of the First Cooperative building
association, held last night, $4,000 in bonds,
whose par value was $3.50 each, were sold with
interest added for 1928 each. Money to the
amount of $4,000 sold at the following rates:
$1,000 at Sc per cent 81, 800 at IS, $1,000 at SO,
800 at II.
FUNERAL.-The last sad rites over the re-
mains of Samuel J. Shanks, late station-keeper
OF this precinct. were performed yesterday
afternoon at Congress Street NJ p. church by
Rev. DIR. Bates. assisted by Rev. NJ. F. B. Rice,
in the presence OF a host OF friends of the de-
ceased. The pall-bearers were: Nessrs. w. X.
Grimes. Benjamin Snyder. ana Richard Young,
and Officer James Walsh, Station-keeper Samuel
Goodman, and Lieut. Hollinberger. The re-
mains were inferred at Oak Hill. Upon the lid
of the handsome casket was floral tribute from
the fellow officers in the precinct of the de-
ceased
ARRESTED on SusPIcroS-Hiram Kenna a
colored farmer. was arrested early this morn
ing by Officer WEIGH. Kenna had the skin and
other portions OF a freshly-slaughtered COW. the
possession of which he could not account for
to the satisfaction of the officer.
The MADRIGAL SocIETY.-The second public
rehearsal Of the Georgetown Madrigal society
took place last night at Linthicum Institute
hall. carefully prepared program was well
rendered. A prominent feature of the event
was the singing of Geo. b. Cooper. mere boy,
whose voice is a rich. fine soprano Bischoff 8
MdTSutTlle WIS 50 well sung Dy MIN InaL
several encores were demanded. Baritone
solos by Mr.. Howard S. Nyman were very
pleasing. The director was Mr.. Randolph L.
Geare; accompanist, Miss Jane Beall pianists,
Mrs. ]. d. Patten, Miss Hyde, Miss Wheatley;
organist. Mr.. Doyle.
ASLEEP IN A CLosHT.-Priscilla Chase, col
ored, well-known character to the police
was arrested last night in vacant house, near
Olive and Washington streets. She was under
the influence Of liquor and had crawled into a
closet, where the officer found her asleep This
morning Priscilla pleaded guilty in the Police
Court to a charge of vagrancy, and was given
20 days on the farm.
GRAIN REcEIPTs.-Canal boat Maryland ar
rived with 1,5O0 bushels of wheat for g. T.
Dunlop
TEMPERATURE AND CONDITION OF WATER AT
A. M.-Great Falls temperature 62. condition
81; receiving reservoir, temperature 81; condi-
ton at north connection. SO; condition at south
connection, Is; distributing reservoir tempera-
ture. 81; condition at iniuent gate-house. 10;
condition at ethuent gate-house, IL. High tide
in the river to-day at 1:42 p. m. Low tide at
500 m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
The Elections I'm Laurel and HyattsyiIlf

At the annual election in Laurel. Nd on
Monday, for five members of the board of town
commissioners the republicans succeeded in
electing three, or a majority, of the board
This result insures the election of republican
supervisor of streets, town clerk, and bailiff,
and will undoubtedly enable the republicans to
carry the town at the fall election for county
officers and members of the legislature.
Hyattsville also elected four of the five town
commissioners on Monday. three of whom are
republicans. Those elected were j. II. Ralston.
Peter j. Duffy. Francis Gramlich. and Charles
T.. Beach. Messrs Burnside and Aman were
tied for the fifth commissioner Another cleo
ton must be held within twenty days to fill the
vacancy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
His Conspicuous Necktie Betrayed Him

Eddie Lacey. small colored boy. was flip
pin de bones" near the botanical gardens YES
terday and was trying to throw III when
Policeman Mooney appeared and broke up the
game. The boys engaged all ran off, and
Eddie would probably have escaped with the
others had he not been wearing a red necktie.
which conspicuous article was the means of his
being identified and followed and the officer
captured him. Eddie tried to persuade the
officer that it was a case of mistaken identity,
but his necktie was too conspicuous. and this
morning he was taken before Judge Miller.
who thought that two weeks Oh the farm would
be a good lesson to him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
Recent RObberies.

Last night as Miss Dora Thomas, who is stay
ing at Wizards, was passing along street, be-
tween 18th and 18th streets northwest, a small
colOred boy snatched from her hand a satchel
containing pocketbook and small amount OF
money. The thief escaped.
Saturday night the store of Robert Clements
No. 443 street northwest was entered by bur-
glars and robbed OF cigars, cigarettes, and
other articles valued at So
During the past few days gold watch and
two lockets were stolen from trunk belonging
to Mary l.. Brown, at No. 1924 Rhode Island
avenue.
Monday night thieves visited the wharf at
the foot of 18th street and stole an anchor and
20 feet of cable from a boat
A blanket was stolen from the yard in the
rear of house No. POP Arthur place few nights
ago
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
A Cutting Affair Among Small Bows,

In the Police Court yesterday afternoon a
small cOlored boy named Jas. Smith was
charged with cutting white boy named VIM
Brown Smith was cleaning herring on the
fish wharf and, according to the testimony,
Brown accidentally touched him while hand
ling fshing line. This angered Smith who
started quarrel. They were on their way to-
ward a vacant lot to have the fight out when
some one struck Smith and he used his fish
knife on Brown. giving him a severe cut across
the arm. Judge Miller in disposng of the case,
said that cutting cases among boys were becom-
ing too frequent. A fine of SIS or thirty days
in Jail was imposed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
CITY ITEMS.
The Fair,
s12 9TH at. n. W.,
offers Tomorrow only


s12 9TH at n. w.
offers Tomorrow only
these Bargains:
Insect Powder Guns only &c.
Japanese Decorated Cups and Saucers for &c.
Handsomely Decorated Kiota Tea-pots for
1Sc.
Hand-painted Festooned Bone Dishes for &C..
Csc. Parlor Brooms for 12c
Fluted Decorated Fruit Saucers for Sc.
Japanese Tete-a-Tete Sets, containing Tea
pot, Cups and Saucers and Tray. for 35c.
Square Flute Ind. Buffers. for lie
Hand-painted Cold-meat Dishes only 17c
These dishes are worth 35c
White Etruscan Water Pitchers, worth SOC.
each; our price to-day. 22c
81 Water Coolers only 69c
1.5O Good Bamboo Easels only sec.
White Ostrich Feather Busters. worth 81. %
We will sell few at 49c
s19 Baby Carriages for s139s.
The FAIR, sl2 7th st. n. ".
BromO-Seltzer cures sick headache. nerv-
Gus headache and neuralgia. Trial size. 1Oc,
at drug stores. mS-2w
Tea, Tea, Tea.-For delightful teas For
lowest possible prices. NJ. q P. METzaER, All
18th street northwest. 1t
can Ounce of prevention is worth pound
of cure" Use Browns Ginger. FRED BIowN.
Philadelphia, 1922. Established nearly seventy
years. 1t
Best Quality Mems and Boys Flannel
Waists and Shirts, at AUERBAcHs, 7th and H.
my7-5t
So Per Gallon, 75c. Quart Bottle, No.
l Rye Whisky, best in the world for the money.
Orders by mail. LYNCH's. 9th near st. saw
Notice.-we are receiving daily soft crabs,
hard crabs, clans. and crab-meat, wholesale
and retail. At 621 street northwest
my6-6t n WHITE Co.
just Out: Summer Fashion Catalogues,
at Domestic Sewing Machine office, It'll and Il.
my7-5t
Washington Safe Deposit Co., GIG Pa.
ave. Safes rented; IS per year. my4-4m
Peerless Dyes
Are the best. Sold by druggists. m20-3m'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
Judge Miller's COTTAGE.

Judge Thomas Miller, of the Police Court,
has erected handsome cottage at Takoma
There is large garden about the cottage,
which stands on high elevation and commands
an extensive view of the surrounding country
The house has just been completed, and the
crop of early vegetables in the garden is ready
for the table. The judge expects to occupy
his new home before the LIST of June.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
A Police Court Veteran.

This morning in the Police Court George
salisbury. pensioner. was arraigned on three
charges of disorderly conduct and assault. Mr..
Moss, his counsel, in referring to the prisoner
said:
Hes an old veteran and draws pension"
And he's Police Court veteran and loses
his pension" added Mr.. Shillington.
salisbury assaulted a woman named Emma
English, with whom he has been living in South
Washington. and when Policeman Wash. San
ford arrested him he attacked the officer with
heavy cane. The court imposed fine of S2O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
Selling Liquor without a License.

The keepers of disreputable houses in the
Division" are paying their annual tax for the
privilege of selling rum. They are paying it in
the form of penalty in the Police Court in
stead Of being regularly licensed by the Com
missioners. but as they only pay the penalty
once year it leaves it about the same as if
they were licensed. Their applications were
refused year ago by the Commissioners Thus
far about twenty such persons have paid S105
aacb
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
Warned Against an ImpostOr.

Would you kindly warn the public against
an impostor-a woman who represents herself
as in distress-giving a fictitious address. !
have tried to detect her through the associated
charity channels, but have failed She usually
has a moving story of distress at home, and
has in many instances given the names of va
rlous church people as references. The public
should not give to any such case until investi-
cation has been made. w. E. PAEsoN.
President 10th Subdivision Ass'd Char.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
The Authenticated Society Meeting.

One of the papers read before the Anthropo-
logical society last evening was on the Easter
egg and its myths, by Prof. Otis T. Mason.
The custom of egg-rolling. as it is practiced
here, the professor thought, had its origin in
the early days of the city. and was probably in
troduced by the Scotch and German settlers.
Mr.. Gilbert Thompson read description of the
Indian dance at Jemez. n. NJ, i'll 1874" MIR.
Genesis myth of the Tusayan.f
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
The Bishop of Northern Ohio.

The Rev. DIR. Leonard, of St. Johns, is prom
inently mentioned for the bishopric of northern
Ohio. His friends are in hopes that he will ac-
cept the position if rendered him by that do
cese. as it is free from the objection which
caused him to decline the election of assistant
bishop of southern Ohio last year. The do
cesar convention of northern Ohio occurs next
Wednesday. the 18th inst, when the election of
a bishop is to take place
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
Fall of Frogs i'm Dakota.

At jamestown, OAK, Monday evening small
black cloud, hanging rather low, was noticed to
move rather queerly, when suddenly the cloud
was lost sight of and a precipitation of frogs
was seen. There was several hundred of them,
and they could be seen hopping up in the street
block away. 1t is supposed that they were
taken up from a slough by whirlwnd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
Transfers of Real Estate.

Deeds in fee have been recorded as follows:
Mary Ingersol to A. p Pardon. $. = 20. blk. 8.
Washington Heights; ss75 II. G. Lewis to b.
I. Herr, 10: l6. blk. /. Trinidad; ~. 500. Same
TO A. Il. Clark. lot 10. blk. l. do; -. 500 S. A.
Ensign TO T. L. Bowler. pit. H. so. 6a3; 1915.
j. E Frost 70 F. j. Hill sub 81. 50. 753; $.
W. L. Particle TO Emma NJ GiIlett. sub IFS, so.
$40 $500. {. Early to f. VI. Gallaudet, sub
196. so. 1872; .. A. l.. Barber 10 Jane T..
McGill. lot IA, blk. IL. lie Droit park 81 772 40.
Samuel Z. Allen. jr.. to j. Ii. Soule. lot 8. so.
81; g. c. Rupert, ct al. to Ann wollard.
lots 40. Al, pit 70, So GIG; - s6O Isaac Scott to
r. W. Emmons. pit sub 20. So 6l5; S75O
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
MAKES THE WEAK STRONG.

II have been for years great sufferer from severe
nervous headache. but never found any relief till be-
gan to use Hoods Sarsaparilla. Before the second
bottle was gone my headaches were not severe nor
so frequent am just beginning the fourth bottle and
have not felt we'll for years. The confused dizzy
feeling in the head is absolutely gone and my general
health is wonderfully improved" MRS. W. S. CART
WRIGHT, Shelter Island, Suffolk Co, Y.
HOODS SARSAPARILLA,
Sold by all druggists. 81 six for So. Prepared only
by c. /. HOOD X CO, Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass.
100 DOSES ONE DOLLAR 3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
JuL1Us L.NspuReH

:
ars o sn %sy hug
| street.
go feet. and one year later took the floor under Odd
Fellows hall and two years later moved into pres
sa1 nroye frre B we were EN-. mistaken
ment and the rapidly increasing business necesstated
the leasing Of larger building specially built for
The STAR know, will be the corner of 18th and F.
Sertisemens aud expended many thousands OF dollars.
an we ns Gr S we as rs
heItt,e brother merchant in our line or any other
affairs. and felt and have still the same feeling that
washington is large enough to support so Furniture
ask advice OF other merchants in reference to the
no pc 1a gr gGgd nesf r Will
us the better the advertisement and the quicker
present stock will be taken into the new building
od For Week Week CSmm sl in N0ADAY. May 6.
patent fixtures, % cents each
So pairs Antique Lace Curtains at So per pair; last
yards !oPE, viii BE sold 75o month S the the
Al our best quality odd Stair Carpets in Tapestry.
i best M Quality yf Ex Super Carpet ESQ., all best
qnanMdyN f FIN cape Ma2HfTr1NGs MArr1Nes
1000 IT Rolls in white fancy and danask, from "a
FURNfTtRE FURNITURE. FURNITURE.
as w or s us more than any of the
Cutting tie Prices again in oer to ansy s e
FEEL or h %sft I Is tine only remedy we have
Is Parior suits handsomely upholstered in various
shades in Tapestry and silk Plush, consisting of 5
70 s115 Those need line suit would do well to
buy one They are made well and perfect. On dis
Is antique Oak Bed Suites, square beveledplas
~ Antique OAK Bed Suites. square beveled- plate
: Antique o. Bed Suites. round beveled plate
Also 5 suits in s9Hd mahosany, A in walnut, in
fna TSh s
WOVEN - WIRE HsTsfhrssfssr g. For 70 % g.
'-'''1 MA WOVEN WIRE MATTRESSES
magnificent "a qusl.itS' all Sizes; ,sa' a.
Cherry Buffet or Side Board FRO from the late aaltby
0:' SIDE Board 81. reduced from NJ: s sss
125 Best Steamed Dressed Feather Pillows, so cts
50 medium quality Feather Pillows, % cts. pound
"a Large Rockers in walnut, oak and mahogany I'm
GHaEs Rockers CHA cHsi ns above ss CHAIRS
5000 Chairs left used one day the grand stands
pr Price now Is cts. Price now 10 cts.
Oak Tables for bed rooms 81 80.
OAK Rockers for bed rooms, s1.75.
~ RUGs s?' 0f Ru tGS!i' n RU SSs RUGS.
$6.220 Smyrna Rugs, reduced to SAD.
400 smyrna Rugs. reduced to s3:io
$3.50 Smyrna Rugs, reduced 10 81 10.
SI0O Smyrna Rugs reduced to 1J cts.
All Of the above to be sold, commencing Monday
morning, May T. We do not limit you in quantity tie
more You buy the more We lose, the quicker sell our
OWING tG the greet rush specific promises to time
best. " WIZ w '''
JULIUS LANsBURGH.
mh23 315 1TH ST.
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MACHINERY.
FORSBERG & MURRAY,
AGENTS FOR
WHITTIER MACHINE co. Boilers and Elevators.
HENRY r. WORTHINCTON. Steam Pumps
SHIPMAN ENGINE CO. Oil Engines and Steam
Launches, aud the
NATIONAL HOT WATER HEATING CO.
We always have on hand large stock Of
BOILERS, ENGTSES, PUMPS. ELEvATOR2
LAUNCHES. AND SMALL MACHINERY,
1901. 1908, zoos Seventh IT. aw
Washington. D. G.
Telephone No. 1031-3. my3.2m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
HEALrH AND STRENGTH

medicine Hoods Sarsaparia, is fairly and faithfully
tried is the best medicine 10 keep the blood pure
and TO expel the germs of scrofua. salt rheum. and
other poisons which cause much suffering. and
sooner or later undermine the general health By its
peculiar curative power Hoods Sarsalaria strength
the system while it eradicates disease 1t is the
peoples fayorite spring medicine
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
Officers of the Methodist AIliance

The Methodist Alliance, which has for its OBJ
jects the assistance Of weak churches, advising
as TO the location OF new churches and the
establishment OF Sunday schools, and the fos-
tering of a home for the aged has elected the
following officers: Hon. N. q. Emery, presi-
dent; A. b. Duvall. s. H. Walker, and Alexan-
der Ashby vice presidents L. C. White secre.
tary; and T. b. Towner treasurer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-08
Convicted for the Third Time.

Yesterday. i'll the Criminal Court, before
Judge Bradley. George Parker and Columbus
Sewell were convicted of house breaking at Sen
ator Dawes residence. This is the third case of
housebreaking of which Parker has recently
been convicted.