Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-11-28
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LOCAL BREYITIES.

Richard Murphy has sold to Robert
Murphy house and lot at the corner
of Pitt and Princess streets for 500.
There will be regular meeting of
the Ord Virginia Regiment Drum Corps
at their hall tonight. A large atten-
dance is expected.
D. w. Shoemaker, of Fredericks-
burg, while driving through this city
in wagon this morning lost satchel
which fell from the vehicle.
The three councils of the Junior
Order of United American Mechanics
will hold an open meeting at Odd Fell
lows Hall, on north Columbus street,
tonight. An interesting evening will
be spent by all who attend.
A smoking lamp in house on King
street, near Patrick, about IL o'clock
last night caused several passers.by to
suppose fire existed. An alarm was
given but it didn't become general, as
the cause was soon ascertained.
Complaint is being made that the
agreement in the franchise granted the
electric railway whereby cars are to
run on Fairfax street every hour during
the day is being violated. Now no
cars are run on that street between $40
a. m. and 1:3O p. m.
The body of the young man who was
found floating in Port Tobacco creek
on Tuesday was identified before the
jury of inquest, held at Chapel Point
yesterday, as that of Samuel Bogus, of
Nashua Court House, N. H., who had
shipped as sailor.
The spectators and the bookmakers
broke even at st. Asaph yesterday, the
fayorites in three OF the six races win
ming. After Tralee, IL to l shot, had
won the fourth race, it was whispered
around that the horse had carried q
saddle with IN electric battery.
A festival will be held in st. Paul's
Chapel for the benefit of the Sunday
school beginning tomorrow friday
afternoon at o'clock and continuing
through the day and evening of Satur-
day. An inviting supper will be served
both Friday and Saturday evenings.
Ed. Donnelly was before Justice
Schlevogt of the county at the old
court house this morning on the charge
of threatening the life of Mr.. Charles
Burroughs, of this city. Donnelly was
released on his own recognizance to
keep the peace and was made to pay
the costs of the warrant.
The electric light employees who
were removed by the committee on
light on Monday night say that snap
judgment was taken on them, and have
asked the committee to hold meeting
that they may appear before them and
refute any charges that may have been
made against them.
Marriage licenses were issued in
Washington yesterday to George n,
Adams, OF Portsmouth, and Sallie Me.
Elwee, of Gettysburg, Pa; Henry s.
Mounijoy and Laura Watson, of Stat.
fard county; J. G. Hudson, of this city,
and Bertha Willis Gibson; Edgar Bow.
en- and Annie Beavens, both of Fair.
fax county, and to Charles King and
Mary P. King, both of Prince William
county.
] at a recent meeting of Grace Church
Chapter of the Brotherhood of st. An
drew the following officers were elect
! ed; Clarence N. Moore, director; W
81. Van Week, secretary; G. W. Hui
fsh, treasurer, and @. N. Moore ani
81. B. Ramey delegates to local coun
oil. This is the pioneer chapter In thil
vicinity. 1t was organized by MIR. Geo