National Republican., 1888-02-17
TuE SMALL THINGS OF A DAY.
silnnr Oocurreress in and About this
Oitr,

William :. Thompson has been appointed
by the Prc>ld.u at trustee ofthe reform school,
The number Of deaths last week was 100
white W, ColOred Is; births, H. aud MR.
riHBgS, II.
Willard Mct2gar complains to the commits
siouCrS Of the great number OF los swinging
signs on seventh street
The commissions of Julius Baumgarten and
Meyer Cohen as uo'aries public for this Dis
trGt have been signed by the President
George II Dyer has purchased of Wm. Ober.
heck lO,s7, S, .. 10 IL, and II, in Powell Y
Dycr's subdivision OF square Gp, for $4,000.
August Burgdort has bought from John Nc.
MuhOn n lot between Connecticut avenue n,
Land Eighteenth streets northwest, for $40, ij3.
Judge Smell sustained the commls,ionets
ytNCiday by lining John lirOsnan 500 Tor SELL
lnc liquor without license. An appeal was
noted.
VIM. c. Hill has bought of George Taylor
ana James T. Fitch, trustees, and Mary A.
Casey, lots I, S, Q, To- II, and u. In square of
Hal S Elvhns's subdivision of Meridian Hill,
lOi sl2,57j.
otis Bgeow and wife have sold to William
G. Bill lots | and 3 IN block IS, in Hall "
Elvanss subdivision of Meridian Hil, and lot
~, in subdiv ision of Columbia College lands,
iOr Sll, ,Gj2.
W, ". Leach, son of Mr. Benjamin Leach,
who committed suicide Tuesday, was buried
-
was due to mGlanCholia, and not to Il grev-
HucC, as errOncouSly reported.
The case OF Henry Price aud John F Price,
rather and son, for forging the name of Wm
Mohlcr for orders amounting to SlO.6), was
tried in the criminal court yesterday. Tue
father was convicted and the son acquitted.
The Unity Choral Association, of this city,
hO, chosen the following oiicers Director,
Mr.. Frank c. Miller secretary, Mr.. X II.
HtTRness; treasurer, Mrs Lille Poole lt6ra
riau, Mr.. Charles Rose; accompanies, Mrs.
Hattie Boyd.
The commissioner of pensions has been al.
vlsgd that ". NJ Z Browne was, on the 18th
instant, convicted in the United states court
at Portland, Me for violation OF the act OF
Sowrrss, approved Jhly2 t. 1851, In case OF
ndnuGh Il. Berry.
In the case of Mary l.. Fletcher against the
thew aud g.. K. R.CJ. iUr $4,000 damages for
ihiurlCs sustained by being thrown trOma car
by Its SudGCn starting he Jury IN circuit court
Sr. , yesterday brought in a verdict for e,Oo
IN 'aVOr the plaintiff,
John phcgiug ana wife have male an a.
NEumCn' ofaI tuer property, incIr lins stock
Ot store lOl5 FNrpet northwest, to Douglas ).
MnCkall, NJ. Fisher Sons " Co, OfNCy YORK,
and lOhn 4, Griffith, of Bllum re, are III lde
preferred creditors. Liabilities about si,d)l.
The secretary Und executive committee oI
the Rnchda!e Co Operative society are now
husily engaged in preparing the trade list Of
the society which goes Into effect A Aoril |, and
which Is tn be distribute amOug the 800
| members. Merchants aud Others desiring to
| communicate with the committee should ad-
| drc's the secretary, j. vs. Hdrsha, 9l1 II street
| northwest.
KurNu,, IS the leading nutritive tonic, and
| Sinlus' EOumiss is uneXcollel. Persons o.
weak digestion will do well to give it a trial
Sold only Al SimmS' Pharmacy, corner Four
,cCuth street and New YORK avenue