Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-01-13
LOCAL NEWS.
MONDAY EVENING. JANUARY 10.

MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 10.
For this section, light showers, %clearirs by
Tnasdsy: with a cold wave; wes'esly
The cold wave which extends oyer the
o.ntrsl valleys as far south az the Gulf coast
gill be felt on the Atlantic coast tonight
and on Tuesday. The temperature will
nTobably be as low as freezing Tuesday night
rom New York southwsrd to northern
Georgia. The temperature will fall 80 in
mo middle Atlantic States by Tuesday
,igbt. The fall of temperature when 1t
comes will be unusually rapid, and cold
weather will continue several days.
POLICE REPoRT.-Last night was cloudy
and mild with 5 prisoners and z dodgers
at the station house.
Tue Mayor this morning disposed Of the
following cases:
Mary Brooks, colored. arrested by officer
N,phtippill charged with dlsorderjy conduct,
was fued 81 so.
Carrie Henderson and Fannie Thompson,
coIored, arrested by officer Grady charged
with disorderly conduct, were fined 81 so.
A Young white man arrested by officer
Grady charged with disorder!y conduct,..wa s
feed 81 SO.
Ayou.h, arrested by officers TIGER and
tones charged with an assault on Alice Fin
nell, was fned 81 so
Thomas Wileus, Geo. Grant, Sam. Elliott,
Joseph Bradley aud another boy, arrested
by c ficers Howison and Nightingil, charged
with disorderly conduct, were ihned Sl.oo
each.
Two white boys, arrested for disorderly
conduct, were fned 81 so.
B,aufegard DonneiI. for obstruoting the
rect. vas fDed and discharged.
COOPERATION CoURT.-Judge j. X. ~.
Norton. presiding The January term OF The
Corporation Court com to-day:
The grand Jury, with John Z. 4 INNER
man a. foreman, retired and brought in four
Indictments against Ell. Chase for forgery
and were adj ourDed till Wednesday morn
iGg next.
Letters of administration on the estate OF
the late Louis Gustaye Nagei were granleu
10 O lando beavers.
Cuarles c. Carlin was appointed assistant
State assessor by the court.
VIM. f. Fendall fled bis certificate OF
qualification as commissions In chancery.
Robt. TAYLOR vs.. h & d. r. r. Co; re-
moved to the Circuit Court OF the city.
Shambsugh VS.. f. l.. Van Auken; demur
rer to declaration aud continued for defend
ant.
''LA GRIPPE" seems to hold its W with
q terrible grip and almost hourly new Ca
sss Gre reported, Fortunately the mortal
ty is not great and many of the sick ones
are improving.
Mrs. L E. Padgett is lying very ill with
la grippe.
Miss Lille Deabl is confined to her home,
on Duke street, by illness.
MIR. Harry Fisher, train dispatcher at the
local depot, il laid up with la grippe.
Several members OF Mr.. Charles Kings
family are confined to their rooms By Ia
grippe.
Miss Berthe Shock is quite Ill.
Mr.. M. B. Harlow ia confined to his home
with an attack of la grippe.
INDEPENDENT MUTUAL INSURANCE Co.
The annual meeting of the stockholders OF
the Independent Mutual Insurance Com
pauy was held at the Office of A G. Harmon
& Co. to day when, after the transaction OF
the usual routine business, the following Of
fcers were elected President, C.. Lukens;
Secretary and Treasurer, A.. C.. Harmon;
Directors. c.. Lukens, J. w. Roberts, Q. +.
Wilkins, G.. B. Ives, G.. G. Lewis, William
Chauncey, W. Hunter, J. Ballenger, 5.
Bolyn, A. ]. Sugar, D. o. Muuson, 6. c.
Rounds and o Baker. Executive commit.
Lac. C Lukens and J. W. Roberts.
OPERA House ALL arrangements have
been completed for the double attraction at
the Opera House on Wednesday next, when
Mr.. Livingstone will appear here for the
first time in his illustrated lecture on Paris.
Prof. Gruber and family will take part and
a pleasant evening is promised all. An eX
change says:'Next to the actual pleasure
of personally visiting the ever attractive city
of Paris, comes the pleasure of hearing MIR.
Livingstone tell of The thousand and one
historical and artistic cu,ios which he has
found 10 the city OF the Bonapartes."
FUNERALS The funeral of Mrs. usa1
Guy took place from st. Mary's church ye-
terday evening and was largely after de l.
Father O'Kane dictated.
The remains of Mr.. Abner Lee wee es.
corted to the cemetery yesterday e. eni z
by Potomac Lodge / o. O.. F.. Al d The
Alexandria Dunn Corps. Rev. Mr.. or er
oiiciated. The funeral wss from the .ate
home of the deceased on upper Prince street
BILLS PAssED.-The House of Delegates
last Saturday passed the bills
To authoriz, the consolidation OF the
Alexandria AID Washington Railway Com
pany aud
TO incorporate the Alexandria Railway
and Improvement Company also
To amend the law in relation TO working
the public roads in Fairfax county.
The WEATHER.-Cattle sought protec.
ton from the suu's rays In the fields around
the city yesterday, and honey bees sucked
the sweets from the bloom on peach trees,
vines and flowers. Such weather at this