National Republican., 1885-03-31
MINOR LOCAL EVENTS.
The Smaller Happenings Of a Day In AM
About the CITY.

About the City.
Theodore King was yesterday fined $50 for
assault on officer Jones, and S. for disorderly
conduct.
George l. Hill has filed creditors bill to
subject James p. Herrons interest in patent
TO judgment for $3.50
John Bloomcr was yesterday sentenced to
six months in jail for the larceny Of watch
and chain from his father.
Public Printer Rounds ridcues the idea that
the government printing Office Is dangerous
structure rs declared BY Assembly 500,
Knights oJLabor.
During the fire at the Boston store on Market
Space Saturday night Chief Cronin received
violent shock by his brass lantern coming in
contact with an electric light wire.
William H. Harris, colored charged with
committing rape on his step daughter, Mary
Harris, ~ years of age, on the 9Th instant,
was yesterday committed to jail for further
hearing by Judge Smell.
oliver Street was charged in the police court
yesterday with houscbrcakiug, in entering the
house Of MarCellus West and taking money
and silver, to which the prisoner pleaded
guilty The case was sent to the grand jury.
Rev Or. Bartlett aud Rev. Dr. Roiey will
address grand temperance mass meeting to.
night under the auspices of the w. &. T. u. at
Mount Vernon Place Church. The Moody choir
have charge. of the music. Miss Cleveland
has slgniiied her Intention to be present
Minnie L. Ford brought VIM. Ferguson be.
fore Justice of the Peace Walter last saturday
afternoon on the charge Of being the father Of
her ilCgitimatc babe. lie confessed judgment,
and the magistrate required him to give bonds
to support the child, which he has promised
| to do.
A certificate Of the incorporation OF the Sol.
| diers and Labor League Of the United States
was filed with the recorder yesterday. Messrs.
| q. L. Emery John h. MCChesuey, and !. G..
! Wilson are the directors, and the object Of the
organization is mutual protection and assist
ance to the members.
| Attention is called to the announcement in
another column Of Duffy x Co., real estate
agents. Mai o. f. Duffy, the senior member
/ of the firm, Is u prominent citizen, doing bust.
/ ness on seventh street. aud thorough busi.
| ness man. The new firm VIII doubtless meet
| with the success II deserves
Sergt. Diggins has boon assigned to the fifth
! precinct, Vice Sergt, Robert johnson, trans.
| tCrrGd to the executive mansion. officer Penny
| is away on Il weeks leave OF absence, which
/ he will spend In Boston Ohlcer Temple
/ yesterday wrote to Mai. Dye from Baltimore
/ that he had been suddenly called to Sun Fran
| cisco.
Trouble between James Dickson, colored,
and Joseph Ware Daniel Dickson, and Mary
| Ware resulted in u skirmish, in which Dickson
| inflicted severe injuries on Joseph and Mary
| Ware by hitting them with n brick Jumes
| Dickson was sentenced by Judge Smell yestor-
| day in two cases to S25 fine or sixty days in
| jail.
John l.. Carter, colored, was yesterday fined
| $50 or sixty days for assault on James Brennan.
! The trouble grew out of the payment for
! drinks and the prisoner struck Brennan with
| n brick J. J. johnson was arrGigned under a
similar charge, Richard Moten being his VIC
| tim. The case of Johnson will be brought up
| for hearing on Wednesday.