National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-05-10
THE SMALL THINGS OF A DAY.
Minor Occurrences Tn and About the
City briefly Put.

Tooth filling made painless by the use Of
cocaine by s. r. Mason, dentist 2f3 Four-and.
a-half street northwest.
"HoLLY TREE" 6ls Ninth street. Room and
board, go.
Just received fine assortment Of ladies fine
French kid button galters, Louis XIV heels.
Mrs. Rich, III Market space.
Rev. DR.. Addison, No $40 street. reports an
ivory handle cane and q silk umbrella stolen
from his hallway.
A trunk containing coat, pants, aud vest,
valued OF SIS, property OF George Hannell, was
stolen from one Of the circus tents Saturday
evening
Chief Engineer Paris Ia preparing a new set
Of rules for the fire department. The rule forr
bidding firemen to receive their friends at the
engine houses has been revoked.
Detective Carter on Saturday morning ar
rested George Smith, alias Stedman, who was
identified as the worker OF the 'iparrop' game
on several the business men Of this city.
Mrs A. f. Won ALotz. OF No. 9ss Indiana ave-
nue., hired boy Saturday morning to carry her
market basket home. The boy failed TO show
up, and the thoft was reported to the police.
John W. shaokleford fell from car at the
corner Of Ninth street and Pennsylvania ave-
nue. about $3.50 o'clock yesterday afternoon,
and cut his head badly. The patrol wagon
took him home.
The following marriage licenses have been
issued Frank q. Payne and Alice Lewis,
Charles L. Sanford and Mollie Il. Burke. Jeunes
Williams and Frances Patterson, aud Edward
Craig and Clara G. Wilson.
The motion for new trial in the case Of
JeH WaTfeld, colorOd, convicted of bigamy.
was withdrawn in the criminal court last sat.
urdny and n sentence OF two years In the AL
bany penitentiary imposed
Mr. John Kennedy, proprietor OF 1.-THE Dor
rance" on d street. between Ninth and Tenth
streets, has made arrangements to receive by
telegraph ct that place returns from all games
OF base ball while In progress throughout the
country.
samue W. Taylor, driver Of a herdIc coach,
reports that about 10 o'clock Saturday night
two colored boys Jumped into his coach when
passing the east front OF the capitol and stole
the money box, which contained SIS and lot
Of tickets.
Mary A. Healey ana Mary Qullter, two
small children, while playing on Seventh
street yesterday, were knocked down and run
over by horse attached TO buggy, driven by
a woman named Nellie Forrest. The Healey
girl was badly injured about the body and.
right arm. Mary Quiltcr was only slightly in
jured.
Capt. ]. L. Stacey and wife, of Nashville,
Tenn, have Just bought of X. Goldschmid, for
their residence, that line three-story aud base
ment dwelling situated on the northeast cor
ner of Tenth and * streets northwest, formerly
erty has about 1900 feet OF parking on its X
and Tenth street fronts.
The barber shop cases came up in the criml.
nal court last Saturday for the purposes of
settling the law in the case On the power OF the
old corporation to make the law. MeSsrs.
Mrs Marilla Kicker appeared for the BARRIERS
and Mr.. Harry L. Davis for the District His
honor, not being prepared to hear the case,
postponed the argument until next Saturday.