National Republican., 1885-07-02
MINOR LOCAL EVENTS.
The Smaller Happenings Of n Day In
and About the City.
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BERKELEY Is pure.
Mr.. James Connell n prominent resident Of
Rockville, died at that place yesterday, aged
62 years.
The flrework display to be given at Athletic
Park on Saturday evening will be very at
tractive one.
Two of the unimproved public reservations
east and two west Of the capitol will be linz
proved shortly
Hannah Jane Clarkson has petitioned the
court for a divorce from her husband, John W.
Carkson, charging him with desertion.
Henry Simms, q fugitive from Maryland
Justice was arrested yesterday by Officer An.
dcrson, and turned over to Sheriff Scaggs
william Parker was yesterday fined $40 for
III treating his wife by Judge Smell, and also
put under his personal bonds to keep the peace
toward her.
Upon the recommendation OF the examining
committee Mcssrs. ]. W. Merriwoather, H. G.
Howard, +. N. Mattlson, and II. W, Eaton were
yesterday admitted to the District bar.
A young colorod swlndler named John
Graham was yesterday. sent TO jail for six
months for obtaining IS bill from Mrs Craw.
ford 1885 Corcoran street, under false prctenses.
Detective Rafr yesterday arrested Lula Brad.
ley for stealing two gold rings and q pair OF
earrings, valued at sl6.75, belonging to Hugo
Wise, Gil Seventh street. The earrings were
recovered from the girl.
Poundmastcr Einstein was arrested yester.
day by Lieut.. Boteler on n warrant sworn out
by A. Dougherty. charging him with trespass.
The warrant grew out of Mr.. Einstein's selling
five cows yesterday belonging to Doughcrty,
which were nt large
FIX. Ward supplied Mr.. Thomas somor.
Vile and party, who sailed on the City of
Rome yesterday from New York city, with Al.
derney milk for their use Mr. Ward says that
the milk will undoubtedly arrive in London
flesh and sweet. The cable will announce the
result.
Messrs. Woodward & Lothrop have pur.
chased the property on the cast side of Tnir-
tcCnth street, near f, in order to provide
themselves with an outlet on that street for the
building which they Propose to erect on the
property recently purchased by them on the
north side of + street.
Capital City Rifle Club nt their annual elec.
| tion last night elected the following officers
| for the ensuing year Capt. Samuel II. Jacob
son, captain; NJ. T. Ambrose, lieutenant; Ed
master mast The 'SYH club is am making rang %
for number OF matches to occur during the
| summer months
Mr.. John +. olmstead has resig ed as di
| rector and vice president of the Washington
president of the National Savings Bank, has
| been elected director to fill vacancy in the
| board. Wm. L, Mattingly, esq, secretary of
| the company. has resigned MS secretary and has
beeu elected vice president, and Mr., b. snyder
| elected secretary, vice Wm, L. Mattingly, re-
signed
The following were elected to Office at the
| last meeting of Washington Lodge, No. G. l. o.
| o. i. Samuel Fraser, noble grand; Henry
| Stoney, vice grand; Andrew Jackson, treasurer;
| J. S. hallway, financial secretary u, w. Kesler,
recording secretary; Oliver Dufour, chaplain.
| The following were elected representatives to
| the Grand Lodge; z. W. Kesler, w. T. Gallaher,
| Andrew jackson, Oliver Dufour, James
| Hughes, and Leland HiXson.
| The Union Veteran Corps cold Guard have
| completed arrangements for the celebration of
| the Fourth of July at the Washington Schent-
mnion caInp.frc and fsmiiy ' plonic. comm commene.
| ing ut 10 u. IN. A feature of the day will be
| prize shooting by the Washington Light Infan.
try natonai hIesi nS So A.siery n sShuetZgri i
| begin at IL IN. The National Rifles will hold
the. annual company shooting match at the
| park at 10 a. m.