The morning times., 1896-11-26
City Brevities
The navy yard will be closed today.


The navy yard will be closed today
DR.. Thomas Hamilton is seriously i'll at
his home, 121 Maryland avenue southwest.
Mr.. Patrick Madigan of TEL Fourth street,
mas gone on "a hunting trip to James Creek,
Nd.
Col. p. II. McCaull, OF Virginia, with his
family, has moved'to the city for the wiI!-
ter.
play was given last night at st
Stephens for the benefit OF the building
fund.
William II. Curtis of Montgomery county,
Nd. is visiting Mr.. John Cla yton OF Third
street.
The pupils of the high schools received
their reports for the first quarter yes
terday
Workmen are engaged in concreung
street southeast, frem Eighth to Eleventh
streets. no
Mrs. William Slater of 81 K street will
entertain the Kisn,et Club at her house
this evening. ,t
The chain gang is at work ON street
southeast, betwecuS econd and Third streets
digging tree holes.
The Naval Quintephed a meeting Tues
day night at the residence of Mrs. Nash,
No $50 Z street southeast
Mrs. sallie Davis of AZ street is hav-
ing her daughter, Mrs. Osborne as her
guest for Thanksgiving Day.
The steam barge Alton. frcm Baltimore,
is lying at anchof at Williams wharf, at
the foot of Third street southeast.
Harry Brown, colored, was run over by a
huckslers wagon yesterday on c street,
near Sixth, but not badly injured.
skirmish drill was held at the marine
barracks yesterday by the soldiers sta
iioned there and thenavy yardtroops
w s. Clark, jr., OF Butte, Mont, a son.
ana hamesake of the multi-millonaire
miner of the Northwest, is In the city.
District Food Inspector MotherslIead ar
rested Thomas Belt yesterday for selling
oprcsums OF questionable age aud con-
dition.
Hon. Z. II. Stoll, a prominent banker and
RAILROAD man of Lexington, KY, is i'll
Washington. He is Interested in important
cases pending before the Supreme Court.
Mrs. Logan Mrs odelI aud other ladies'
of the Mckinley and Hobart Club, are con
sidering proposition to hold fair this
winter for the benefit of the marching club.
musical was given at the Western
High School yesterday as n Thanksgiving
tittiidliiiicHt hiSS NcstcOtt, tie prifl-
cipal of the school had charge of the
affair.
he District Commissioners YESTERDAY
forwarded to the Secretary of War the
plans and specifications for the proposed
new bathing beach i'll the inner basin of
the river
Policeman Ruth. of the Second precinct,
successfully raided the street vendors last
night. who loiter with their pushcarts about
ihe q street parking at Seventh street
northwest.
The Ninth precinct patrol wagon yester.
day removed from Bcnning race track to
Providence Hospital, Jockey Callahan,
who had his collar bone broken In the
s,eeplcchase.
Aiserl Humphrey, residing on Eighteenth
street. near q northwest, received a scalp
wound at the Corner OF Twentieth and NJ
streets northwest last evening as q result
Of IA fail from his bicycle.
The basketball matinee and hop to be
given today At Typographical Temple under
the auspices of the Carroll Institute and
Queer Wheclmcn teams Promises 10 L.. one
OF the events of this afternoon.
A meeting OF the Ivy Leaf Pleasure
Club was held last Tuesday at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. Murphy, 232 Ninth street
northeast. The occasion was in honor of
the birthday of Mrs. Murphy's sister, Miss
Maggie Dunn.
y sCciatle under the diret ton of Capt
Albert S. Odell, with Mr. George W. Orem
master Of ceremoflies, waSgiven last night
at the Globe hpiidins under the auspices
Of the Mckinley and Hobart Marching
Club. AnexcclleFpFhgramof Instrumental
and vocal mqslcS rectatiuns, etc, enter
tained a very larfe audience. Among the
ladies and gentlemen who contributed to
the eentcrtainmcntnverc Misses NJ. Oliphant,
Farden, FcarI Maks, Emma Moore. Emma
Senkind, Susie Humphreys, Trof Henscy,
Fulton Karr, the &. Il Conn Drum Corps,
Prof. Howard Graham and Messrs Nelson
Wood, $ II JAG cobsoR and others.