Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-05-10
GEORGETOWN.
OFFICERS INSTALLED.


At the last meeting Of Independent Lodge
No. IA, I. o. G. T., the following officers wers
installed by Mr.. W. H. Parsons, the lodge
deputy; Geo. Ball, chief templar; Miss Burton
vice tempiar: John Lawton, recording secre-
tary; Mr.. g. Morris Wolmer. financial score
tary; chaplain, Miss NJ. Golden; treasurer
Mrs. M. Clark; superintendent of juvenile
templars, Miss Jennie Carpenter; Mr.. Frank
Bennett, deputy marshal; Mr.. Chas. Clark, SEN
tinei; Miss Emma Truman, guard; Mr.. A. VIII
kinson, past chief templar.
CUSTOM HOUSE ENTRIES.
Entries of merchandise received at the
Georgetown custom house for the week ending
May were as follows: Encaustic tiles, value,
$3.50; china, $6l5; wines, $3.50; cigars, 1912;
wearing apparel, S256; antiquities, $500; lem
ons, sos; photo machinery, S95; woolens, S71;
miscellaneous, clos. Total, S3,1 100.
ON THE RAMPAGE.
Mrs. ]. Albert Custer, who keeps boarding
house at 1912 Potomac street. got on rampage
last night and Officer Bradley found it in his
line of duty to arrest her. When searched at
the station half-filled liquor flask and bright,
new revolver were discovered in her clothing.
OBJECTIONS TO PROPOSED FERRY.
Every time project to cross the Potomac
below Georgetown is advanced the citizens of
this place object most seriously, saying they
will not have their river trade injured if opposi-
ton will avail them aught. The ferry that the
Washington, Fairfax and Alexandria railroad
proposes to establish from the foot Of and
18th streets to Analostan Island is now the SUBJ
ject Of warm words, the interested citizens
claiming that the necessary slips will obstruct
the river to an injurious extent.
CATTLE MARKET.
At the Arlington live stock yards Mondvy
some few cattle we're offered and sold as follows
Best, 4hc. to 4sc. good Ssc. to &c. medium, Sc.
to s11c.; cows, &c. to 2s4c.; sheep, 4c. to &c.;
clipped, Sc. to 413c.; spring lamb. &c. to 11c.;
fall, &C. to 714c.; calves, &c. to 7c.; 10 COWS and
calves, $50 and S35. Market good.
NOTES.
Officer Upperman brought to the station yes
terday two small children who had wandered
from home and gotten lost. After some in
quiry they were returned to their parent, Mrs.
Kate E. Ball of 2310 H street.
At 4 o'clock on Sunday morning Officers
Curren and Upperman made another descent
on one of the ranches in Paxton's alley and ar
rested five men for being intoxicated and dis
orderly.
Mr.. w. F. Hardy Of the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company has been promoted to the
assistant superintendency of the Omaha branch
of the same, and will leave for his new charge
on the 18th instant
On Sunday morning as Mr.. John P. Taylor of
3Ol5 Dumbarton avenue was passing Mockbee's
shoe store on F street an iron rod fell. striking
him on the head and severely injuring him. He
was removed to his home
At the one hundred and tenth monthly meeting
of the Citizens Equitable Building Association,
held at CrOpley Hall last night, IS, POS was Sold
being thirty-One shares of stock, at an average
of S16S per share.
Mr.. II. E. Middleton's horse ran away on
Sunday near Brightwood and before he could
be brought up the runaway sustained number
of bruises