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Wife States Her Grievances.

Beverly Jackson, colored. and Lille Jack
son. his wife, have found that domestic life
is not what they anticipated before they
called on minister and promised to love
and care for each other. Today the wife
appeared in Judge SCOTS court and told of
the troubles she had experienced with her
husband.
Il hate to be away from him." said Lille
but he treats me so bad that l can't live
with him. He cut me and went away, and
he came back without sending me any
word"
She charged that her husband beat her
and knocked out one of her teeth.
Here's the tooth now she said. show
ing it.
The last trouble. she said. happened about
1870 o'clock Sunday morning.
Beverly denied the charge. He said his
wife lost her tooth in October. when size
had trouble with another man. Jackson
said he had served enc term in Jail for as
saulting his wife, and she had withdrawn
two charges against him.
Judge Scott fined him $40 and he will
serve sixty days in Jail if he fails to pay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

the musical comedies yet presented here,
which is evidence that 1t was well liked
on its former presentation. The role of the
French maid will be portrayed by Miss Ida
line Cotton, and not by Miss Held who
will appear only in specialties.
THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG'-
One of the places of interest in this city,
attractive alike to visitors and home folks,
Is the cyciorama at 10Th street and Ohio
avenue, where the magnificent painting,
The Battle of Gettysburg" is on exhibit
t1on The scene of grandeur presented by
the canvas and the real settings, which
orlng one right upon the battlefield SEEM
1ngly, Is one never to be forgotten. 1t is
scene of awful realism and one must feel
thrilled while gazing upon the conflict as it
Waged so fiercely between the blue and
gray forces. The battle was one of the
most memorable in history and the paint
ing depicting the scenes enacted on the
bloody field is of a character to demand
and hold like position among the war
pictures of the world. The cyclorama has
been open for some time and is daily visited
by hundreds of persons. Visitors to the
capital city must especially appreciate the
opportunity to see this excellent work.
MIR. NEIDLINGER'S LECTURE-W. H.
Neidlinger, the well-known vocalist and
composer, will give an illustrated talk at
Rauschers concert hall tonight, his sub
ject being the Evolutionary side of vocal
music. Mr.. Nedlinger will give song re-
citals of his latest composition, illustrating
the methods of which he will speak. The
entertainment will be unique and thorough
ly interesting to all musicians and music
lovers.
Last night Mr.. Neidlinger was given
reception by Mrs. Susanna Oldberg at her
studio on 18th street. From clock until
10 there was a continuous stream of call
ers, and all seemed delighted both with
hostess and the guest of honor. Nearly all
the lovers of music in the city Were present
and many had an opportunity for a brief
talk with Mr.. Neidlinger upon the work in
which he is engaged. He impressed all as
having an agreeable personality and to be
earnest in his work
"TRILBY" GOING AWAY-Coopers
Trilby,' that has been upon exhibition
for some time past at 1909 Pennsylvania
avenue, will soon leave the city and those
wishing to see this beautiful picture should
not delay. The painting has been largely
visited here and has called forth high
praise from art-loving people. The paint
ing Will be taken on its second tour of the
south in a few days.
THE MUTOSCOPE.-The mutoscope par
lors at 1211 Pennsylvania avenue were
crowded again yesterday, the new and old
views proving equally popular. There is a
great variety of views, some amusing,
some of local and foreign interest and some
which display the wonderful possibilities of
the instrument recording and reproducing
them. Pianophone concerts are given in
connection with the entertainment. which
are always most enjoyable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10
Degree STAFF Meeting.

The l. o. G G. Degree Staff held its
regular weekly meeting Friday evening.
During the evening those present were en-
tertained with several instrumental selec-
tons on the piano by Miss NJ. Nelson and
Miss E. Beatty and vocal duet by Miss
Nelson and Mr.. W. T. Lawrence, and Past
Grand Commander Fiegenbaum gave sew
eral humorous selections. After the meet
ing closed the members adjourned to a
nearby cafe and bad refreshments served.
The stan will attend one of the command
cry meetings during this month, and enter
tain the members. The next meeting will
be held Friday evening, January 13, at
Its hall, 9TH and streets
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my son has been drunk most OF HIS tiIne
About three days in every week he has
come home drunk. and he makes so much
noise that rn ashamed Of him"
The father said his son had been IN thu
habit OF smashing things I'm the house. and
he could stand his conduct no longer.
Judge, your honor" he said. Il hava
been unable TO lock my door for year be-
cause l knew my son would come hon;o
drunk and break il in
This is serious charge your father
makes against YOU said the Judge. "Hou
are making an early start down the hill.
Do You want to ill a drunkard's grave7"
mo, SIR, was the young mans response.
Then why don't You mend your weys2h
Il don't get drunk every day." said Sulli~
van, but 1 was drunk yesterday"
Judge kinlbal held him guilty OF tha
charge and fined him $40. with the alternas
tive Of four months on The farm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10
DEATH OF A UNION VETERAN.
JGhn Alexander Stewart. Cauitel
EmpI0Ne. PaSScS Au.1-

EmDioye. Passes Away.
John Alexander Stewart veteran of the
civil war and messenger at the Capitol,
died at his home in this city, No 127 3D.
street northeast this morning. The re-
mains will be taken to Indiana, Pa, where
the tnterment Will be made. A short
funeral service will be held a the residence
on 30 street tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock.
Mr.. Stewart was born in Indiana county
Pa, May 4, 1899 and vas therefore in the
sfxtieth year of his age. He served in Com
pany a, 9Th Pennsylvania Volunteer In
1antry. He lost his left arm at Fredericks-
burg and had the right SO badly wounded
as to be permanently disa bled. He served
Tor time as treasurer of his native coun-
~, aiterWard coming to Washington and
entering the government employ, being
placed on the special roll of disabled SOL
diers during the Alta Congress.
Mr. Stewart was married in 1884 to Miss
Mary Barber of Pennsylvania. His widow
ana three children survive him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

Inspector B"drdman today received let
ter from J. /. Jeffries, commemorative at
torney for Culpeper county. Virginia stat
ing that he is authorized by the board of
supervisors Of Culpeper county to offer a
reward Of $50 for the arrest and delivery
to the sheriff Of Culpeper county of John
Newton. alias Frank Morgan, wanted there
for murder.
He is a negro from Charlottesville, and
came 10 Culpeper county in August last.
He is about twenty or twenty-one years
old. dark brown color, about five feet six
Inches in height, bOw-legged. middle finger
off on one hand Gt is thought 10 be his left
hand and has small wart on one eyeid
something like d stye. Was clean shaved
and hair trimmed short when he left there
December -.
When he left he wore black or dark blue
clothes. square-cut coat, derby hat with
brim torn and tan shoes.
The accused is charged with killing his
child several weeks ago, as stated in The
Star at the time.
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CITY AND DISTRICT.
whistles for Firemen,

Chief Paris of the fire department, to
whom Commissioner Wight referred a sug-
gestiOn that members of the department
be provided with whistles. to be used by
them when imprisoned in burning build
ings and unable to otherwise make their
danger known. has reported to Mr.. Wight.
who has immediate charge of the depart
ment, that the proposed distress call would
be Of benefit to the men. provided one
which would be of practical value could be
obtained. The matter has been referred
back to Chief Paris by Mr. Wight with
the request that he will give it his atten-
ton. and ascertain if a suitable whistle
can be obtained, and at what cost.
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EEnuiS.te Imporicd GOWNS.

Nine. George. who has charge of the
dresSnaking department Of Joel Gutman e
Co. of Baltimore and Washington. will
bring To the Washington branch of the
establishment, lib II street northwest. on
Wednesday and Thursday. January II and
i, all Of the firms model importatons and
place them on sale at temptinEly low prices.
They include a number of exquisite dresses.
Jackets and WE ps, the creations of the
best artists of Paris. Berlin and London.
imported for use as models, and are well
calculated to delight the most fastidious.
Nine. George will be pleased to exhibit
these works Of art TO the Washington pa
irons of Joel Gutman & Co. from II a m.
to pm, ON the days mentioned. and. at
the same time. will receive orders for
gowns to be- made at short notice. Nine.
George makes her headquarters in Balti-
more. but hereafter she will be at the
Washington branch. lob H street north
west. on Wednesday Of each week TO at
tend 10 the wants Of local patrons.-AdVt.
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EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Charles Manchester for Mount
Vernon and Marshall Hall at 10 am. and
1:4J pm.
Steamer Washington for Fortress Mon
roe and Norfolk at $50 pm.
Steamer Estelle Randall for Giymont and
intermediate points at $50 am.
Steamer Wakefield for Colonial Beach and
river landings at am.
Trains leave 1312 street ana Pennsylvania
avenue for Arlington hourly from am. to
; pm
Trains leave 131z street and Pennsylvania
avenue for Mount Vernon hourly from IN
am. TO ; pm.
Cars leave Aqueduct bridge for Arlington
and Fort Myer every half hour from $50
m. to $40 pm.
Cars leave Aqueduct bridge every hour
for Falls Church.
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LOCAL MENTION.
AMUsEMENTs TONIGHT.

4cadenly-Clara Morris in Miss Mutton"
Columbia Theater-Adelaide and Leon
Hermann.
Grand Opera HouSe-Albaush's STOCK
Company, in Jim the Penman."
kernan's LyCeum Theater-Hurtig and
seamon's 'Bowery Burlesquers.'
Lafayette SqUare.-'The Village Postmas-
ter
National Theater-Primrose and Dock
staders Minstrels.
Gettysburg.
1903 Pennsylvania avenue-Exhibition of
painting of ''Trilby.''
Willard HaIl-Hypnotism and mesmerism-
Trinity Parish Hall. Sd street and Indiana
avenue-Lecture on Spain and Her Lost
Colonies by w r. Priest.
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Security or Imprisonment.

Michael Reynolds, who was a prisoner in
the Police Court today, said he would will
ingiy plead guilty to charge of disorderly
conduct and pay his fine Policeman Harry
Burton was not satisfied TO prefer such a
charge and accused Reynolds of vagrancy
I'm not guilty of that charge" the pris-
oneF answered.
The officer told the court of the conduct
of Reynolds. who was under the influence
Of liquor. The sentence of the court was
that Reynolds give security In the sum of
500 or go down for three months.
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I'm guilty" was the plea of Pauline
syms, colored, who was arraigned in Judge
h1mballs court this morning as a vagrant
Pauline lives in a house on 49, street"
said Policeman Hartley, land last night I
found her on the street in her evening
dress"
The woman had nothing to say and the
court imposed penalty of $40 or four
months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

Goat alley was tie scene of a disturbance
last night, in which a number of coIored
women participated. Policeman Hendricks
arrived while the fight was in progress
The bad language being used was heard
square away, and the whole neighborhood
was disturbed
Mary Anderson and Daisy Matthews were
arrested, the former for disorderly conduct
and the latter as yagrant. Judge KimbaII
fined Mary 81 and sent Daisy down for
thirty days in default of security.
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Sight Singing Glass.

The sessions of the Sight Singing Class
an auxiliary to the Choral Society, under
the direction of H. H. Freeman were be-
gun last evening in Carroll Institute Hall
The membership is about 80. The Choral
Society took up Verdis Requiem" as its
rehearsal Immediately following the class,
and made good progress in it for the con-
cert of February Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

Harvey's, corner Pennsylvania avenue
and 11th street. is now serving the finest
oysters. Chesapeake Diamond-back Terra
pin and Canvas-back Ducks of the season.
He states that in his business career of
forty years ne has never seen better-Adyt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10
Widening Streets.

Captain Beach. Engineer Commissioner of
the District, having recommended to his as
sociates that the streets on the east and
west sides OF the Georgetown market be
widened. the Commissioners will, It Is un-
derstood. submit an estimate to cover the
improvement in q deficiency bill.
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"when n Mans Drunk

There is nothing too mean for a drunken
man TO do" Judge kimball told Edward
Beeks. colored this morning
Il was drunk" admitted Edward, but 1
know l did nothing wrong"
when a man is drunk" the court told
him, he does not know what he does"
The penalty imposed was a fine of $40 or
thirty DAYS Imprisonment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

Mitchell Sullivan, young man who lives
on Fenton street. was locked up last night
by Policeman Willingham, chiefly on ac-
count of complaint made by the young
mans father. This complaint was repeated
in court this morning
For a whole year" said the father,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

Officers of the Home Club have been
elected as follows: President, Dr. A A
Frederick; vice president, Henry Buscher;
secretary, John w. Maxwell; treasurer,
Al G. Frederick; board of trustees, E. G..
Schafer, George Mason and Lloyd Brooke.
Charles Morris will continue as manager.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

in every section of this big country. It's
the beer above all others for home use,
because it's pure. old. delicious. If you
want the best drink "Pabst' Milwaukee.
PABST BREWING Co, T03 y. Cap. st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10
Finest Showing of Blooming Plants

In Washington. Plants for evening dec
Grating purpose Prices remarkably reason
able GUIDE, 1924 F.-Advt
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j. II. Small * Sons, florists 18th and G
SITS, ashington, and 1853 Broadway, N Y
advertisement.
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WASHINGTON DRESSED BEEF.
Spring Lamb. New York Roast Beef, Del
monico Steak. go to John K. Kelly. 9th st.
wing, Center Mkt Cornei Beef d speciality.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

Money 20 lend at az. ) and 6 per cent or
real estate. Frank T. Rawlings, 1908 Pa-ave
Advertisement.
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THE FRENCH MAID. THE French
Maid with a wealth of scenery and pretty
girls, with the original New York cast.
headed by Chas. A. Bigelow, and including
Anna Held, in an entire new repertoir of
songs and costumes will be the attraction
at the Columbia next week. THE French
Maid is decidedly the best of the importe ed
musical comedies, fairly tristling with wit
and catchy music, and has the honor of
having played to more money than apy of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

Portable Drop Lights with tube complete.
S.1J. Drop Lights with rod and shade. soc.
12t4 G ST. {. y. MudGimdn &, Co. GIG 18th ST.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

MD. CIJ- B Old RYE
WHISKY should be in every home these
''grippy' days. 1t fortifes the system
against sudden changes of weather and in
sures proper circulation of the blood. Pure
and ten years old. At first-class dealers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10
Meeting Called.

After the result of the election was an
nounced DR.. Couden requested that the
members of the board of trustees meet at
his house, No 1o6 c street southeast, Mon
day evening next for organization
Mr.. Ferree made a report, which was
adopted, as TO the way in which boxes were
sent to the District men in Cuba just be
fore Christmas.
The association indorsed the application
or youth, son of member of the organ
iZauon, for a place in the city post office
as u special delivery messenger.
The association adjourned subject to the
cal Of the president.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10
Your
Baby.

Fat ie q necessity to your baby
u ID baby life and baby beauty. A few drops OF
Scotts Emulsion for ali little ones -ona two and
three years OF age, is better than cream for them
They thrive and grow on 1t. IL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

FINE DRY ROASTED COFFEES
HAVE NO EQUAL.
PURE SUGARS SOLD AT COST.
c. D. KENNY'S S CITY STORES.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

The sword and belt to be presented to
Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley by the
Royal Arcanum at Carnegie Hail. New
York city, Jan. 20, 1899, is on exhibition for
a few days a Calf & Bro. S, 11O1 Pa ave.
NV
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EXCURSIONS, ETC.
FlOunt Vernon.

HOME AND TOMB OF WASHINGTON.
The steamer Charles Manchester temporarily wit1s
drawn until further notice. Jany. II, 1899.
ialO-n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

If We told you that your baby
was starving, that II actuaIIy
didn't get enough to eat, you
might resent 1t. And yet there
are thousands of babies who
never get the fat they should In
their food or who are not able to
digest the fat that they do get.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-01-10

LAFA ETTE SQUARE OPERA HOUSE
The Village Postmaster" presented at
the Lafayette Square Opera House last
night before an audience of decidedly gen.
erous proportions, is a picture of rural life
and While there are several decidedly bad
faults to be found with the Production az
whole II has many pleasing features that
VIII appeal to a majority of theater-goers
The story, by Alice E. Ives and Jerome ri
EDDY, is not original by any means but if
Is told IN a somewhat interesting manner
and serves as competent thread On which
to string a number of characters that are
as a rule, very well portrayed. The story
embraces the regulation hero, the villain.
the heroine, very pretty love story and
TWO low comedy parts and deals with
events in New Hampshire in the wear 1872
The postmaster of Bridgewater has a
daughter who Is beloved by the two men.
one a political heller of the postmaster's
whose ambition in politics leads him r.
forget his best self at times and the other
poor young man who has more brains
ana energy than money. The postmaster
is in favor of his ally in politics. who is
however, hampered by the fact that he has
betrayed a girl who comes to Brideewater
as seamstress, and there, of course. ul-
timateiy brings about his downfall, after q
series OF events. some of which are uuin-
terestlng ard have nothing whatever to do
with the story, and others that are fun of
heart interest. The heroine of course
marrles the young man with brains who
nnaAy gets money through an invention
ana everything ends happily. The part of
,ne village postmaster is very ably Dor
trayed by Frank Mordaunt who lends 70
the role large amount of originality ,n6
artisuc strength. In fact, while the other
characters in the play are with few CIV
ceptions, overdrawn, and in some cases
hshiy exaggerated, that of the postma ster
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-01
WHY WEDDINGS ~ MAY ARE UN-
Lucky.

II has btcn considered unlucky TO bo
married In May ever since the days ot
ovid, and those people who have spent
their time In looking up roots and rea-
sons have given what they consider 10
be the origin Of the superstition us fol-
lows: In ancient Rome there was held
In May festival called the Lcmuria.
or Feast Of the Lomuros, which was a
ceremony In honor OF the spectera Of
departed souls. II became with the
Romans what we should call bad
form" 10 have matrimonial fcasts M
the season Of solemn ritual, being. no
doubt. thought TO be an insult 10 the
dead TO marry at such a time From
this n number of stories grew of the
revenge taken by the outraged ghosts
upon those who dared 10 disregard
them. and II anything unfortunate hap
poncd 90 a couple who had been mar
ricd In May II would. of course. have
been put down 10 rctributlon. SO the
tradition OF 40 luck arose. and IT, In
nuonco has lasted ever since. even to
Our time.
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mont or roIouru nt the AuHntlo'a Sea
cote hpIluulfturH You Mood concern
yourself mot ut uU about wrlUH. FOR
your Euf cape ia aa much The fashion
Cor boot wear nr ,yHr either un 0r un u
liner This picturesque maiden who has
HpTuug into sudden prominence lu
yachting circles may affect race DnIt1
ur "cauugmaTba." which faN ui..u aui
iu their severity mHEo 90 pleasing fHll
f.r Doe fu r0altH pho chooses. Dor hoy
part. ia rather Boz che HkIrted skipper
In short rook and simple blouse. order
Inr sailors 90 up ourH'" "Lat uH''
"Giyc WHy'' iu Initiation OF jack che
best Uf sailing masters. than lH that iE-
Huuut puHuur bon nuwWUrIHH who llH-
lnlns o. knowledge of marine language
and nn understanding nf tgChnlcIlltlcH.
However. both uf uH win hg therg'
The details of the wedding have not
yot been completed. Ho that / am uua-
bic 90 gin,lfy your curiosity ou that
point ! do know however. that they
20 Co the altar ln front nf n bUyy of
maids, which o. rather hard On The
groom. who iH hy no means rich. I hear
d. Dr. Co present the dozen attendants
with bangle rings. which are The MOVE
oct lad and must be- ~ excellent work.
mauship and not spafinsly bsggmmnd.
Gladys writes from Berlin uf th. new
feather l'aH. She Says shaded ones
are the fashion, These have been In
Produced in consequence ~ % plea for
diversion Hers DO OF ibis color-in oth-
rr words. brilliant fed Shading uu 20
rose petal pink. This ! don't believe
could D., ns pretty nH ono uf opalesccnt
huos. sort ~ commluTung N blue and
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yors extending from neck 10 belt. dis
playing vest ot poppy red Silk em-
hroidorrd ln white anchors A soft
sash bolt goes twice about the waist IL
fastened 90 the left side with % nng
shaped buckle. releasing one flowing
end. and puckcrod into roHotte. with
three or four iingly buttons making
music nc every step, nlmoHt forgot 90
say the burlnp De- mounted ON rcd linz
uE which shows through the meahes
of the material. a T,l yachting cap
with white band ana black patent
leather visor would go wcll with H.
though there IL disposition 10 olimi-
nate every sort ~ hondgrnr except
stitched duck hats. what an excellent
opportunity 90 use your collection %
px-noot captains buttons should you
decide upon suit like the one just de-
scubed' Why DOME your Tom won't
carc-lf he doesn't know-and that
youu manage,
Now I must tell you ~ that other
class composing the picturesque gowns
for sea use which ore dnunCd hy the
indoor glrl whom she goes g-yochtlng.
one and nll of these gowns Will sweep
the deck ten inches nr more. No char
uctDrIFucs ot the prevailing modes VIII
be- overlooked. and tho only reason
you'd have Tor inspecting such Elrl
was NOT guvu0d for gUtdUu party Dr.
lha concession thH makes 100 wearing
stout sh0UH and decorating hgrfU't Too
Yachting vWhIUWH and brass buttons.
AFrourh frUCI, u. this HttUr sort, which
uuHeuHl 10 over ihu model room ls made
~ white linen. Every roam Uf th1 skirt
iH hamattuhDl and trails Tor half %