The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1881-08-09
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About People and Things in Wash
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About People and Things In wash
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LOCAL news on third page.
Go TO Lower Cedar Point on the Thomp-
son.
VENNoR PREDICTS snow from the 18th to
the Goth of August.
STREET lamps will not be lighted tonight
unless it be cloudy or stormy.
The CoMIQuE has twelve new stars this
week and offers o splendid bill. - IN
GOOD efCiARMAKERs wanted; steady en-
ployment. Apply to Weller & Repetti.
SIxTY-sIX ARRESTS were made by the
police during the twonty-four hours ending
at 8 n. M.
GOOD FARE, good company and good en-
tertainment az Drivers summer garden
every night. WILL HlntL pQBN 81
TOMORROW is the regular sailing day of
the Lady of the Lake for Norfolk and Fort
ress Monroe. $40. hlse.ti 7uov fs- d., .
You CAN GO to the Fruit Growers ex-
cursion, at Marshall Hall, on the Leary, at
$50 this evening no
THERE Is only one man in this city who
does not read THE CRITIC. He is deaf, dumb,
blind and an idiot. 1 f1l
ABNER's SUMMER GARDEN CONCERTS are
entertaining, as usual. It's cool place to
pass an evening in.
WM. II. TENNEy & Sons to-day sued tho
Herdic Phteton Company to recover $391.72
for supplies furnished.
Tuos. HARRIS, colored, was fined $50 to-
day by Judge Bundy for carrying razor
and threatening to use it.
ANOTHER mad dog was shot this after
noon by Officer Reed, on Tenth street, OPP
posite the Fifth Precinct station.
Puck for this week is an excellent num-
Der. AL. Thomson, 507 Ninth street, will
accept THE CRITICS thanks for n copy.
Mrs. PARNELL and Miss Ford will be at
Tallmadge Hall between and 8 o'clock
this evening to perfect Ladies Land
League.
SUSAN WILLIAMS, a small colored woman,
was before the Police court to-day, charged
with an assault on Officer Block. She was
fined $40 or thirty days.
Mr.. HENRY BRADLEY, while essaying to
qucll a disturbance among some negroes on
his farm, near Rockville was assaulted by
them and badly cut over the head with a
razor.
WIN. WILLIAMSON, darby from Vir-
ginia, was before the Police Court to-day
on charge of carrying a most murderous
looking dirk and was sent down for 80
days.
THE WORK OH the avenues in front of
tractor Hussey, with the exception of the
removal of the debris, which will be done
tomorrow.
EVERYBODY is complaining of the mis-
cradle acoustics of the Police Court building.
An attempt has been made, by stretching
wires at intervals, to improve matters but
not of much avail.
HENRY HUGLE was fined So or fifteen
days in the Police Court to-day for raising
old Cain at n house corner of Thirteenth
and-a-half and c streets, and beating Mike
Noonan and'Jamcs Hazleton. =:
HENRY TENNEY, jolly jack-tar, was
before Judge Bundy to-day on charge of
beating James M. Haslup and Michael Noon
in cell at the Fifth Precinct station. He
was fined SIS or forty-fve days.
LAST NIGHT was tho noisicst and most
lively which tho Fifth Precinct station has
witnessed for some time. Thirty-fou Of
tenders ornamental the cells and several
fights occurred within the station house
walls
Col. DE Alma was after Hotel. keeper
Gray again with another search warrant
sworn out before Justice Harris. He got
the other one from Justice Walter There
are yet eight other justices to hear from.
The matter was brought before tho Police
Court to-day and again dismissed. SD
Jos. GRAVES, Walter Kenner and Alex
ander Ward, three white boys under tho
age Of ~ years, were up before Judge
Bundy to-day charged with vagrancy and
larceny of apples from JohnsOn's store, on
Ninth street. The mothers of the boys APP
pearcd in court to plead for them and the
Judge let them go.
ABoUr4 O'clock yesterday drunken
white man, named John Pierce, was stag
gering along Seventh street, when q small
colored boy, named Nathan Rideout get
ting in his way, he kicked the child into
the street and under the wheel of n passing
vehicle, and the little fellow was run over
and his right foot and ankle were badly
bruised.
MAJOR KING arrested Hamilton Wilson
in the market this morning. He had in
his possession and harnessed to wagon two
horses, one suffering with CHAMBERS, the
other in the last stages of consumption.
The glandered horse was taken away to be
killed and the other put under veterinary
care.
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