Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-22
ABOUT GEORGETOW N.
Arrivals and Departures on the Ohess-
peake and Ohio Canal
Little Eddie Ciaypooi Has Been Found-As
Old Engine Sold to Aiexsndria-Notess 81
All sorts From West Washington.

Business on the canal yesterday was good. A
large number OF cargoes reached town and q
larger number left Cumberland. Every boat
brings from l09 to 1l9 tons Of coal
Boats to arrive yesterday via the canal were
as follow: Judge Cox, Capt. Shaw; No. 10,
Capt C. Shaw; II. H. Reeder, Capt b. Jack
son; s. b. Agnew, Capt s. C. Myers: Judge
McComas. Capt W. Gloss, and A g. johnson,
Capt. X Eaton
Boats TO clear Georgetown yesterday for
Cumberland were NJ Mertins, Capt A. Peterst
Consolidation No. Is, Capt c. A Fox; Consolids-
ton No. 6, Capt I. wintermeyer; Muskineom,
Capt II. Teeters; B. r. Mayfeld, Capt J. b
Benner: A. r. Miller, Capt. c. Dean; l. v.
Baughmsn. Capt Lapold; T. J. Shiftlet, Capt
@. LGpold; James A. Garfield, Capt J. Ward,
No. 1873, Capt s. Atwell; Libbie, Capt. C. Shaw,
Consolidation No. s, Capt. @. w. Colbert; B.
Hanekam; Loudoun, Capt P. Williams; CONSOLE
dstion No. 2, Capt. w. Curtis; W. ]. Stephen
son. Capt. s. Grim; @. s. French, Capt sor-
rell. and ll2, Capt ID. SAVIOR.
Boats to clear Cumberland for Georgetown
on July 20 were as follows: A. II. Brodt, Capt.
Alex. Roop, Ill tons; Little Walter, Capt
lighter. lis tons; c. T. K. jr.. Capt Bender,
ZIG tons; Consolidation No. 9. Capt ID. Taylor,
IFS tons; Consolidation No. 10. Capt J. Swain,
liz tons: No. lls, Capt ]. T. Swan; No.
l01, Capt j. ID. Smith. ITO tons. and l. W.
Guinnand, Capt W. French. ia tons.
Yesterday one Of those men who make their
hving on the canal thought he would increase
his days gains by taking coat from Keady's
saloon on Nj street, but the quick hand of the
law was upon him soon after the con-
hscation that he didn't even have time to try 10
on to see II IL fitted well or not Detective
Burrows was the apprehender.
Eddie usypooi Pound.
Information has been received by Mrs. Payns
OF 32es Q street, with whom Eddie Clnypooa :,
the runaway orphan, has been staying for the
past year. that the boy 10 now on the farm Of
Mr.. Samuel Pearson OF Lewinsville, Va Mira
Payne has accordingly written TO Mr.. Pearson
| requesting him to send Eddie home. The little
fellow, virginian by birth. Was at the WASH
ington Orphan Asylum at the time OF his adop-
| tion- At Nv Payne's he found . good home
and kind protector. He was, il 10 supposed,
induced to run away by some boys who told
him the police were after him for having en-
gagged in . childish fight.
An Old Engine Sold.
Old Henry Addison. the s450O Gre engine
that for 30 long time did good work in putting
out Georgetown's fires. and which Me ssrs II.
p. Gilbert and L. @. Wheeler bought ct public
auction on its abandonment by the depart
4 khcht. uer occu pufCunsco DS Nlc hickauoflans
to be used as a reserve engine. During the
Alexandria fire departments trip 20 Frederick
last month the engine was loaned the city, and
the representatives OF the place became 30 at
tached to the old fire fighter during its stay thst
funds were raised for its purchase. From the
time the engine was purchased by Messrs. Gil
bert and Wheeler up to the day IL was sent 10
Alexandria the veteran was stored in George
town.
1t is understood that the Alexandrians bought
the engine for about one-tenth Of lie original
cost
| Further Notes.
At woedley Inn, the pretty summer hotel
up on the Tenleytown road, dance was given
last night by the guests, at which the SLOWING
were present: The Misses Green. the Misses
Falls. MISS Carr. Miss Betz. Miss Daisy Black
ford. Mrs. Green, Miss Middleton. Miss Gall.
Miss Virgins and Miss Moller and Messrs
Greenle&f, Drurv. Drew, Makali, Thompson,
Allen. Johns. Stuart. Nye and Campbell.
| Ex-Pay Director Thomas II. LOCKER. accom-
panied by Miss LOCKER and Messrs- Reginald
and Edward LOCKER, have gone to the fair.
| At q recent meeting Of the Affair Cycle Club
Messrs. H. W. Brewster, Guy Davis (of Wash .
ington), II. NJ. Schneider. W. Harry Ward and
ORA benjamin and Wilmer Parker were elected
| members.
| Mr. Ward IL known the champion fancy
bicycle rider Of the District At the George
| town Cycle Clubs amphitheater entertainment
next Friday Mr.. Ward viii give an exhibition
Of his skill The Affairs will be there in .
| body