The morning times., 1896-09-05
City Brevities

1 VIII W uttb IctuiHCu hoL q AkAobeh
] stay at Atlantic City.
Gorsuch Ii. E. Church is being reinodeled
and generally repaired.
A. u. Clark has returned FROM weeks
| stay at Old Point Comfort.
Mr.. Sweeny OF Capitol Hill is spending
two months at Atlantic City.
A new row OF three-srory brick houses is
| going UP ut South Capitol and streets.
7. W. Downing OF Louisville, x y, is the
| guest OF Washington friends for few days.
| An unwholesoIne looking pond at the city
1 end OF the Long Bridge rs being filled in
Justice Cox yesterday granted divorce
10 Clara Cecilia Bangs from DR.. David c.
| Bangs.
Tie alley on Rhode Island avenue. be
been repaired.
| Mr.. John W, Lafoe of Caroiin county, Va.
is spending u Few days with friends at SlS
| II street southwest.
Ray Breitbarth, OF lie Droit Park. has
returned from Asbury Park. n. j., where
! he spent the summer.
Fireman F. Magguire Of No. had an
| addition to his family yesterday In the
shape Of q Baby girl.
Nicholas Long. who was arrested for
cruelty to his mule, forfeited $40 In the
| police court yesterday.
W. II. Easton and wife, who have been
suinnieriug at Lower Cedar Point, Will
return shortly to this city.
The dump ial;oining the navy yard is
rapidly being f1iied up. and further dump
ing will soon be prohibited.
Judge w. F. Millsaps of the Interior
Department has reformed from his vacation,
which was spent at Atlantic City
The tug Triton, had in tow yesterday a
number OF thiEteen-inch guns in scow,
which were conveyed to Indian Head.
Contractor Anhay is building a three
story. brown stone front dwelling FOR
Mr.. j. w. Davis, at 11O7 o street north
west.
James Ahern. an apprentice in the ma
chine shop at the navy yard, had his arm
cut on trimming machine Thursday after
noon.
A large upright glass showcase In front
Of u tailor shop DeNtto police headquarters
was blown over yesterday and smashed into
fragments.
NJ and Mrs John 7. Whalen of Galena.
ILL.,, returned to their home yestdcday
after sojourning several weeks with rel
atives here.
The justices OF the peace were kept busy
yesterday executing pension vouchers one
tNtCutt0a otCo AAOii4 " e. AS.
up to IL m.
Greenleaf school building on Four-and-a-
half street southwest is rapidly nearing coin
pletion and will be ready for occupancy at
/ the beginning of the school year.
Despite the chill temperature of the
water the bathing beach continues to be well
patronzed. More than hundred enthusi-
asts registered there yesterday.
The Henry Klotz mentioned in The Even
ing Times Of yesterday as arrested for
usingprof ane languages not Henry E. Klotz.
of 17O6 and 17Os-G street northwest.
The Traders and Travellers Accident In
surance Company Of New York has been ad-
united to business In the District Of Colum-
bia, with J. G. Muliigan as resident agent.
Two bicyciists collided on Fifteenth
street at the Treasury building last night
at about 10 O'Clock. The wheels were
badly smashed. The riders escaped in
JURY.
officer Burrows, Of the Third precinct.
found last night stray bicycle near the
corner OF Seventeenth and X streets north
west. which waits a claimant at the Third
precinct station house.
There was a collision yesterday between
two engines at Four -and-a- half street and
Virginia avenue, but owing to the slow rate
of speed little damage was done. The pilot
of one engine was smashed.
w. F. Shillen was knocked down yester
day, on C street northwest by a horse and
buggy The driver kept Oh and did not
stop to see what injury had been done.
Mr. Shellen was found to have only few
bruises and was taken home by a friend.
The East Washington Democratic Club.
recently reorganized, is to hold political
Ratification meeting in the hall corner Of
Penns ylvania, avenue and Third street
southeast next Tuesday evening. when
several promineht Democrats will be pres
ent to make addresses.
Rev. Howard Wilbur Ennis. pastor of
the Western Presbyterian Church, has re-
turned to the city from his vacation aud will
occupy his pulpit tomorrow morning and
evening. In the-past two months he has
traversed the Mn9,e p.;.;sS OF sou.nern E Canada