National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-01-22
MINOR LOCAL EVENTS.
The Smaller Happenings Of Day in and
About the City.

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Lille witherow was arrested and locked up
at the Eighth police station for stealing.
large black Newfoundland dog is held at
the eighth police station awaiting an owner.
John Cation was given six months in Jail by
Judge Smell yesterday for stealing suit oil
clothes from his fathers house.
Julia A. Smith, by bill in equity against
Maria Jellries and Others asks that the title TO
certain property be vested In her.
Thieves broke into the Brown mansion, In
the county, night before last and stole the
keys and brackets. No arrests were made.
Dennis o'Noil wns arrested yesterday for
throwing stone through the window OF
Planners restaurant, on Eighth street south
east.
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Emma Baker. n colored woman, was ar
rested yesterday and locked up at the fifth
precinct station, charged by August Sober with
stealing SO.
ThomasE Morgan, by abill in equity against
Peter Bolden and others, prays for the sale OF
lot f, Clarks subdivision of lots and ., square
2GS, and the division Of the proceeds among the
heirs of John Ragau.
Detective Maltingly yesterday arrested +. T.,
| Collingsworth, charged with horse stealing ut
Farmvillc, Prince Edward county, Va. lie
was locked up at the fiflh precinct station, and
will be turned over to the Virginia authori'
| ties to-day.
John Sanders wns sentenced to six months
| in jail by Judge Smell yesterday for stealing d
| pair of shoes John Baulden got seven months
| for two cases Of larceny. William Wheat was
held in 500 for the grand jury for stealing a
bottle OF cologne.
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A party Of ladies and gentlemen assembled
at the ualbraith A. NJ. f. Zion church to or
| ganilc u literary society known as the Gal
braith Literary Society, and every Thursday
| evening was decided upon. Miss Sarah Jani-
| fer was elected president, Nathaniel Bacon
vice president, and Miss Anna Thompson, sec
rotary.
Private Detective McDevitt yesterday
| brought from Baltimore and turned over tc
| Lieut.. Arnold, Henry Marx and Frank Gear
hart, for stealing a watch from goldsmith
tween Ninth and Tenth streets. charge Of
grand larceny was lodged against Marx, and
Gearhart was held on suspicion.
The ST. Boniface Aid Society has elected the
| following officers President, A. Rcmy; vice
! president, w. Klug; secretary, John q Schulz
assistant secretary A. Faulhaber; treasurer
| W. Reith; standing committee, J. u, Gcyer, IL.
! Rau, and III. Berger. Rev. Father Tcwes Is
honorary president ofthe organization, which
is remarkably strong in membership.
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Emellne Chew has pettioncd TOR divorc,
from her husband, Philip Chew, complainint
| of his cruel treatment and intcmperanCe
There was one divorce granted by Judge Cox
! and that to Sullie $. EmmcriCk from thegbond
of matrimony with Cornelius Emmerick, anC
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maiden name OF Atkinson. Tho charge wal
desertion.
a meeting in the interest of Hygiene wa
held at the headquarters ofthe =. CT. u
yesterday, Mrs. Bopce, superintendent o
hygiene for the district In charge. The hous,
was filled with old and young showing tn,
interest felt in Mis- important subject Mrs
Deane gave an Interesting essay on dress Ar
ticles on the SLAVES of the rolling pin" auC
"Chinese footbnding and the American cor
set were read by Misses Emily Feltham anC
Carrie TuEpin respectively, and Miss Motif
presdeqat the organ.