Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1894-07-17
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LOCAL BREVITIES.

Mr.. Frank Hall has resigned as mo-
torman on the electric railway.
The electric railway is putting in a
'spur" at the corner of Cameron and
Columbus streets.
A festival will be held at Cameron
school house, Fairfax county, this even
ing, for the benefit of Sharon Chapel.
AT the monthly meeting last night Of
O'Kane Council, Catholic Benevolent
Legion two candidates were initiated.
Dr. G. T. Klipstein has sold to Min
ME G. Robinson house and lot at the
northwest corner of Patrick and Wythe
streets, for 81 200.
Charles Scherdler, son of Richard
Schneider, formerly a cigarmaker OF
this city, was killed by a train at Bridge
port, Conn.,, last week.
The engines are to be taken out Of
the old ferry steamer City of Washing
ton, now lying at the ship yard, and
taken to Baltimore to be placed in a
new boat to be built this fall.
Alexandria Council No. SO, Jr. o. U.
a. NJ, will go on their annual excur-
sion to Colonial Beach tomorrow. The
members of Bell Haven Council of this
city will also accompany them.
Roberts Chapel, the colored Metho-
dist church on south Washington street,
is to be enlarged and generally i'm.
proved. The front wall is be taken
down and the church extended to the
building line.
Marriage licenses were issued in
Washington yesterday to Maurice G.
Weeks and Sally J. Windsor, both oil
Prince William county, and to How
ard G.. Roche and BERTHE Mathews, both
of Lynchburg.
AT meeting last nj ght Of Belle Ha-
ven Council, Jr. O. U. A. NJ. two appli-
cations for membership were received
The council accepted an invitation tc
visit Columbia Council, of Washington
on Monday night next.
d. Bendheim & Sons announcement
Of their great summer clearing sale is in
this evenings issue. The entire sum
mer stock will be slaughtered. Ladies
of Alexandria can not afford to miss
this grand opportunity. Sale open:
Wednesday morning. Read their ad
vertisement.
The Mayor has instructed the police
10 arrest and bring before him all per.
sons caught p)aguing and irritating
Cinnamon in this city. This action was
deemed necessary from the fact that 6
conflict seemed imminent between S
Celestial and young man yesterday
evening. AS rule, the Cinnamon are
like the late Southern Confederacy-
they want to be let alone.
Judge Norton yesterday evening
granted charter to the n Auth Man
ufacturing Company of Washington, D
u, the objects of which are to manufac
ture ice, and to conduct cold storage
and butchering and provision business
Its capital stock is fixed at 100000 di
vided into 1000 shares of 500 each
Mr.. Samuel G.. Brent is the agent il
this city. John H. Rupert, of Wash
ington, president and treasurer, and tn,
other officers are also from that CITY.
The police have been instructed to ares
al parties ueht riding bicycles OH the side
walk. A young man was taken in custod
yesterday by Officer Ferguson while riding OF
q pavement and WAS this morning fined s.
A recent law of the City Council provide
that such delinqaents shall be fined not les
than So nor more than 50.
In game of ball plsyed on Colross ground
Yesterday evening the Rosebuds defeated tn
| Waterloos by score Of 1S TO Z.