Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-05-10
c ON D EN- S ED LOCAIS

There was bit of realism in the fourth
act OF Faust" at the LAFAYETTE Souare
Iheater. Saturday night that wa. moi
down on the bills. In the duel scene he.
tween FAUST and Valentine. Mr.! Roberts.
VINO was playing the former chara cter ar
cidentaily thrust his sword into the thigh
OF Mr.. Stewart, infiicting a painful though
not severe wound. Mr.. Stewart pluckiIy
t con the character of Valentine until
me emu or the act, and then doctor was
ealied. who dressed the injury and yester-
day he left for Baltimore, where he will
play the same part this week
Frank Brown. colored. nine years old.
ran away from the National Colored Home
saturday, and was picked up by the police
he was returned to the officials Of the
home. a. VI Liz
About q o'clock Saturday afternoon Mr..
n. Lehmann who lives at 2546 Central
avenue. fell from a shed on his premises
and broke his left arm Two pbyscians
were called and the injury received the
necessary attention.
Mrs Louisa Steurman. who i;v=s at
Roma PARK Tell from grip car No. 7 Of the
capital Traction road Saturday night. The
accident occurred on It'll street northwest
n oetween and streets. The lady re-
celVed painful bruises about the head hut
her injuries were not serious
Policemen Goodwin and Hoagland of the
second precinct found the door of the
North Capitol Street Methodist Church
open about o'clock yesterday morning.
and, as 1t was too early for services they
suspected something wrong. The pastor
was aroused, and an examination of the
church made, but there was nothing miss
ing.
SO much interest was manifested in Con-
zasa 1alr during the two weeks that the
managers decided to continue the sale of
articles until Wednesday night Saturday
night there was a big crowd in attendance
and another big crowd is expected tonight.
The feature of the program of this even
ing IS a cake walk and fancy drill Tomor-
row night Gonzaga Council will attend the
fair In body, and will be headed by the
college band.
Queen Walker. the sovereign of Fighting
alley, was sent to the work house for If
teen days by Judge kimball this morning
In the Police Court, for engaging in dis
turbance yesterday In her domains. Hattie
Jones' involved in the same disorderly af-
fair, Will keep Queen company.
In suit filed by him against John H.
Gheen, claiming 5000 damages, Thos M.
Milstead alleges that in crossing the
avenue at eth street recently the defend
ants team knocked him down and serious
ly injured him. .
Lieut.. Pendelton of the Lynchburg police
force came here this morning and got
John Brice, colored, who is under charge
of attempted murder in the Virginia city.
Brice gave bail there for his appearance
when wanted. but because Of his absence
hen the case was called his bond was for
feited. Detective Lacy arrested him yes
terday.
A carrier pigeon fell into the chimney Of
the house adjoining the residence of DR..
Tindall on Columbia Heights. this morning.
There was q tag tied to the bird on which
was written. F-31159. The police were no
titled Of the incident, and the pigeon is
held for its owner.
Rev. H. w. Jeter. pastor Of the Shiloh
poy tfck Of nd 10
family are the guests of Rev. and Mrs.
A. w. Shields at $40 22d street northwest.
Mr.. Jeter has six children, whose ages
rarge from five to seventeen years, and
they are all musical, playing on many diff
ferent Instruments, ard all having good
voices. They will be at the Nineteenth
Street Baptist Church tomorrow night.
The water department received reports
from the police today to the effect that
MIGRANTS for the corner of 9th and K
streets and on the west side of 10Th street
northwest between and i streets are
out of order. Complaint Vas also made
that the street washer in fffont,o 50 New
York avenue Is leaking. 81 Rr
Food Inspectors Mothershead, .Gavanaugh
and Hoover last week oendemned S77
pounds Of beef, LOG pounds sof mutton, 1874
pounds of veal. $50 pounds, Of pork 146
quarts Of Strawberries. 40 pounds of sau-
sage. ~ pounds of bacon ami quantity Of
miscellaneous fruits and vegetables.
At a meeting Of the committee of the
knights OF Labor organisations held yes
terday to consider the matter, a. resolution
was adopted to have the, name of Mrs.
Rea, as well as that OF her husband, in
scribed on the monument now being erect
ed in honor of the latter.
Eliza Stewart, colored, eighty years old,
was found dead III bed at her home, No. aus
Trumbull alley northwest, about o'clock
Yesterday afternoon The cid woman had
been SICK and her death was not Anex-
pected AS she was not attended by a
physician before her death, the coroner had
to give a death certificate.
An Anniversary Ranuuet