National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-06-10

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This accounts for it-there is to be a
Turnerfcst in this neighborhood soon.
This Is what's the matter-Jupiter
Pluvius is trying to drown out the stencil going up
from Room 50.
The new Northern Market Company
has disposed of nearly $4,000 worth of stock, and
will break ground soon.
Building Inspector Entwisle yesterday
notified Mr.. P II. Hooe, agent, to strengthen the
two frame houses Nos. 1923 and 1925 street north
west
Wanted, at this Office, if the rain con-
tinues, halfa dozen web footed Truthful Jims mo
alusiOn to our worthy P. NJ. g. TO act reporters
for this paper.
The rooms occupied by the Marshal at
the City Hall are being thoroughly renovated and
ornamented with fancy paper This Is one of
Marshal Henry's reforms.
The following bulletin was yesterday
posted at the White House by DR.. Boynton: Mrs.
Mr.. William Stickney is about to build
chapel corner of Fifth and streets as me-
mortal to his son, who was superintendent of the
Sabbath school at that place. 1t will cost 5000.
The post graduate class of the law
school of Columbian University has organized
by the election of: president, William T. Kent
vice president, ]. H. Parsons; secretary, W. w.
Wishart.
The architects, plumbers, and health
officers HAVING thpv2 Tho
principal change the plumbers viii recommend
we suppose, will be new fashioned bill-a little
longer nosed than usual.
Marriage licenses were issued yester-
day as follows: John Walker and Mary Young,
William Countee and Harriet Jones, William Har-
rsOn and Mary Jackson, and G. W. Ogden and
A. Y. Tcnley, of this city.
Major Brock has submitted to the Dis
trict Commissioners statement showing the To-
cation of wires and telegraph poles belonging to
the police department. There are $50 poles, and
between thirty and thirty-fVe miles of wire.
The District Commissioners have in
structed Water Registrar Cox to notify in writing
all persons in the District in front of whose prop
erty there Is any gas or water pipe prouberance on
the Sidewalk to have such projection remedied.
Major Brock, with the view of having
the accounts audited and closed, suggests to the
District Commissioners that Judge Hagner be noti-
fed that the money contributed last winter by the
ST, 1913, has been expended
Major Twining yesterday left for New
York, to be absent for several days. His visit
there is Of semi official character, as he will in
spec the various pavements in use there, with the
view of obtaining information which will be of
value to the District government.
Justice Wylie yesterday granted 4 di-
vorce to Anna L. Baggott from her husband George
Baggott They were married in May, 1872, and
had two children. After the death of the children
she alleges that he became diSSipatcd abusive and
cruel TO her. and finally abandoned her.
Twenty-Five years from now the bald
headed old liars in and around Washington will
be telling their children how it raned twenty days
and nights without intermissiOn the first two
weeks III June, 1881. And the old Ananiases will
believe it themselves after telling it few times.
The FIVE cases against Alice Rupp,
Thomas J. Bicksler, and Emma Baker, for passing
counterfeit money, were called in the Criminal
Court yesterday. and a nOIc pros was entered i'll
each case TO Emma Baker, and an order passed
to hold her as witness. The cases were then
continued.
On next Saturday afternoon the race
between the two Analostan crews which was de-
clared off on foul last week win be rowed over.
1t is said that this series of Saturday will be
continued through the season by the AnalOstans,
and that the Columbian Club will also inauguraIe
q similar series.
John w. Robinson, a butcher on Lou
isiana avenue, amused himself yesterday afternoon
by chasing his father through the streets with q
cleaver, threatening to make mincemeat of him. |
Officer Britt spoiled the game by arresting the
knight Of the clcaver and locking him up for dis
orderly conduct
De Wilter Dumas, a colored stenog
rapher and linguist from England now employed
as clerk in the Pension Office, and his wife, |
Rachel Dumas, very comely looking white woman,
were arrested last evening at the corner of Thir
teenth street and Pennsylvania avenue for drunk
enness and disorderly conduct
A policy-shop in Thirteenth-and-a-half |
street was raided by the police of the Fifth Pre-
cinct yesterday afternoon, and the proprietor |
Patrick Mcnamara, and customer named Miller |
arrested. Mcnamara was writing slip when the |
officers entered, and had chance to dispose of |
the paraphcrnalia peculiar to such an institution
a paragraph appeared in an evening
paper yesterday stating that an elopement had |
occurred in South Washington, and that the young |
name was given as Martha Smith |
had taken with her sos belonging to her father. |
In conversation with the father last night he |
stated that there was not word of truth in the |
story but declined to talk on the subject.