The Evening critic., 1884-11-25
SOUTH WASHINGTON.
Minor Events-Storms ON the Lower
pototnnc-Pergounl JOttfugs.


roam horse attached to buggy took fright
at the corner OF Seventh and streets SOUTH
west, about noon yesterday, and ran away,
passing up + to Sixth street, thence to Il
street, where 1t collided with tho wagon OF Mr..
John j.. Cox, upsetting the buggy and inlur-
Ing tho horse. Tho runaway was taken 70 the
station. house and was afterward turned over
to tho owner.
Mr.. Frank Dyer, OF Four.and a.haIt ana +
streets southwest, while splitting klndllug
wood yesterday morning, accidentally cut his
left hand very badly by the hatchot slipping
The river along the shores was coated with
n skim OF Ice this morning,
Mme. Fenger will again appear before tho
public before leaving for Newport, Il. l., which
viii be her homo for some time. She VIII
play at the first OF the course of concerts To pc
given In tho Tabernacle Church next Monday
evening. After general solicitation Miss
The opera OF "paui aud virginia." which Will
DO given by the ladies OF the West End Ia
February, has consented TO sing IN tne cole
brated duo from that opera at the same con.
cert. Mr. Knoop, tho DISTINGUISHED tenor, Will
cling the part OF raul,
owing TO the high winds OF yesterday there
was no attempt made to drag Tor the BODY ~, OF
day evening by the swamping OF Skin in the
Georgetown channel. Tho services OF VIM.
Faunce, VIM. knight and George onmber.
land, all fishermen, have been engaged by tho
friends OF the deceased to drag for the body.
They were out early this morning. They ex-
press great confidence Of finding the body to-
very we'll wash II away.
The captain OF tho steamer George Leary re-
ports that he encountered severe windstorms
ON tho Bay last night, causing some OF the
lady passengers TO wish they were at home.
The steamer was about two and a-half hours
late this morning, having tho tide and wind
dead ahead most OF the way up tho river. Tho
paesenger.list was somewhat larger than
usual. The freight was about tho same.
Mr.. q. W. landslide, aged 20 years, an old
resident OF Montgomery County, Nd, near
Rockville, died last evening at tho residence
OF his son, No. 023 Maryland avenue south
west, from an Affection OF the heart. He had
been here about one week.
Mr.. D. Kennon, the popular associate OF
Tune Bro, grocers, leaves tomorrow to
spend Thanksgiving with friends at Berkeley,
Va.
dead dog has heen lying on the lot at the
at the corner OF First and + streets southwest
for thirteen days, to THE CRITICS knowledge.
II Is certainly about time the Health of1icer
was notified OF IT.
In the treatment OF Mr.. Crampton's son
charlie, at 100 Seventh street southwest,
ought 10 encourage many whose cases have
heretofore been regarded rs among tho SIN
curables," for by tho use OF electricity, In the
application OF which as curative power the
Professor Is certainly an expert. lie has In
tho short space OF about four weeks entirely
stopped the disposition to paralysis aud got
Charlie well onto tho road TO n complete ro-
covery. Charlie now takes his airings on q
neat tricycle., run by himself.
Police Offlcer Howell returned yesterday
morning from lower Maryland, where he put
in the past week hunting. Howell says he had
afood hunt ana he might have kept on hunt
Ing and no wouldn't have found anything yet.