The morning times., 1896-12-10
City Brevities


| the dogs and wolves ut the Zoo.
Milk thieves are again operating ex-
| tensively in. Southeast Washington.
The delegates to the Anti-saloon League
were photographed yesterday in a group
Mr. Malcolm Hufty, No. 22O4 Q, street,
went to Norfolk yesterday on a business
| trip. ,f.t
A new pavement has been laid on. Fif-
| teenth street, near the corner OF G north
|. east. 49, s5so
The bicycle club of the northeast, the
/ Weary 'Wheelmen, WIFI shortly be reor-
| ganiZed.
A new pavement has been laid on B
street, between Eighth and Ninth streets
northeast.
Workmen are engaged in digging tree
holes on Eighth street southeast, between
and E. !,
Mr II. c. Cooper, minister of foreign
affairs of Hawaii, left the city last night
for Honolulu.
Work is progressing rapidly on the new
race track beyond the District line On
Benning- roae - 7N%
Mrs. s. NJ Carr OF Richmond, Va, is
visiting Mrs. Samuel Blake, OF Twenty
eighth streets
The natcffaf for the completion OF the
arrived yesterday.
George obtith of & georgetown, was ar
rested last night by Policeman Trussell for
disOrderly conduct.
The appfoach to Kellogg Memorial
CbuI ch, Ninth street and Maryland avenue,
has been asphaIted.
Mr.. j. Oehman has erected two brick
dwellings on seventh street southeast, be
tween l. and NJ streets
The resignation OF Assistant Surgeon II.
F. Parrish of the Navy was accepted by
the President yesterday.
Mr. Eugene -Sheckell OF Detroit is visit
ing his brother, DIR. A. b. sheckell, Of No.
1923 Pbirty-second street.
Work was begun yesterday on. the paw
ing OF G street. southeast, from Sixth to
Seventh, with cobblestones.
Mr.. Siias j Bow en-, who is critically Ill
at his home, No. 3055 @ street, was de-
cidedlX. weaker last night.
The KisInet Club viii meet at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. 7. G. Moseley. No 1929
North Capitol street, tonight.
The Workingmen's Club has added a new
billiard table to the equipment OF its club
house, No. 2105 Pennsylvania avenue.
The east sidewalk of Seventh street, be-
tween and q streets, is torn up for a
short distance because OF gas main repairs.
Joseph Brischine. an artist, was arrested
last night by Policeman Ellis, Of the Second
precinct. for refusing TO pay his hack fare.
Workmen are engaged in chiseling the
rough foundation stone work OF the foun-
tain basin in front OF the new Library
building.
CCl, Levi MaiSh, No. 1916 Thirty first
street, Georgetown, has returned from a
business and pleasure trip to his Old home
in York, Pa.
The delegates to- the Anti Saloon CON
vention will visit the White House toda Y
at LILO O'Clock to pay their respects &c
President and Mrs. Cleveland.
Chemistry in the United States is
the subject TO be discussed by Prof F. W
Clarke before the Philosophical Society
next Saturday at the Builders Exchange
Cora Love and Mary Hill had a war
Or Ords on NJ street, Georgetown, yester-
day, and became SO dis orderly a to noces-
state their arrest by Policeman Harri-
son.
Robert piggs, an old colored man, was
taken To No : station yesterday by Health
Inspector O. I. Beaumont charged with
hauling garbage through the streets with
out Il permit
A horse attacked by blind staggers fell on
the Baltimore and Ohio tracks at the
Seventh street crossing yesterday as "A
train was approaching. The train was
tagged just in time to prevent an acci-
dent.
A stray horse and buggy was discovered
Last night at the corner of Sixth and Il
streets northeast. by John Rabbit, a boy
"ho happened 10 he passing. Tile team
was driven to the Ninth precinct and
stabbed q
Miss Agness Sloch, of London, England
noted temperance worker, who has been
lecturing in the South will arrive in the
city saturday and will speak at the First
COngre gational Church sunday evening al
80 O'Clock
A delegation ,of fifty members of the
Manufacturers Club, of Philadelphia ar
rived herclast nightto urge upon the Senate
the passage of the Dingley bill. They will
visit the Capitol today in pursuance of
their object.
Articles Of incorporation OF the 4 Alumnae
Association Of the Garfield Memorial Hos
pital Training School for Nurses were filed
yesterday. The principal object OF the or
ganzation is the establishment Of fund
for sick nurses.
1. o. o. F Hall was crowded last night,
the occasion being a benefit rendered to
Martha Washington Lodge, No. 8, ID. OF
R., by the Weber Dramatic Company. They
presented the foUract domestic drama
Uncle Davie" III an excellent manner.
AT meeting of the board OF directors
OF the Metropolitan Railroad Company,
held yesterday, Mr.. John JOY Edison and
Mr.. g. b. Coleman Were elected direc-
tors TO fill the vacancies caused by the
resignation of Mr.. A. A. Wilson and Mr..
d. b. Clarke.
The central relief committee, with II }
additions to the membership made &: a
recent meeting at the board OF trade
rooms, VIII meet on Friday afternoon next
at the Ames building. The official mott
fication Will be given out latcrin the week
by Judge Cole. chairman Of the committee
Passengers who transfer for the Ecking-
ton trolley complain of the lack of com
fort there in cold weather while waiting
for the arrival and departure of cars.
They build bonfireS in self-defense. but
the company does not furnish the material.
One car came in recently with the fender
loaded with brush wood put their by pas
seBgerS. so as to have both time and stuff
to burn while waiting.