The morning times., 1896-10-14
City Brevities

Capitol Park are being removed.
Mr.. W. q. Wilbur OF lexington has
| gone to Pittsburg on a protracted visit
The President yesterday appointed Charles
T.. Steel. postmaster at A4nersyille, Pa.
| John jenkins as arrested by Policeman
STANCE last night for disOrderly- conduct.
two-story brick building is being erected
| at the navy yard for use as n pant SHIP
Station-keeper n. ]. CorEey of the Third
precinct Is confined to his home by sick
| ness.
| Tie pavement on Fifteenth street, be-
tween u aud streets northw west, rs being
relaid.
Mrs. Fred Hardrup has gone to New
York TO visit her sister, Mrs. David x.
Jameson.
Father Cummings, of the Catholic Uni
versity, has gone to Philadelphia on a
! brief visit. Bh
Edward Lord was arrested last night for
intoXication and disorderiy conduct by Po-
liccman Costello.
DsIillngs are. being made for water at
The corner OF Ninth street aud South Care
lima avenue southeast.
j. H. Embry of this city. who has been
absent in Kentucky for several weeks, re-
turned home yesterday.
cohh heiiyr dStu lllIy-Hlhc ycdis, 'ch
| down the bank OF Rock Creek yesterday
| and fractured his right leg.
The cutters, on South Carolina avenue.
elween Eighth and Ninth streets. are being
dug up and VIII be repaved.
Miss Bertha Grady of No. 1891 North
Capi,ol street ,Ias gone to New York city
| for n visit OF several weeks.
Beli divers are at work trying to raise
The coal boat W. a. Adams. which went
down during the recent storm.
Tie Twelfth Street NJ. e. Church, corner
Twelfth and southeast, has received
| new coat OF dark green paint.
Mr.. A. A. Clemons OF No. 1443 Corcoran
| street is putting up two houses at Nos.
646 and GAS II street northeast.
Comptroller Eckels will leave here today
| for his hoine In Illinois. where he is booked
for political speech Friday night.
The Treasury gold reserve declined yes
| terday to S113, ,730,732. The days with
drawals at New York were $z16.SUO.
william Mercer, painter, left So col
| lateral at No. police station last night
for failing to carry light upon his bicycle.
The government tug barbara has Deem
commissioned Ior use Dy the LnIt ell States
Naval Ordnance Department at the navy
| yard.
| A bicyclist giving his name as John Smith
was arrested last night by Policeman Estes
| for riding on Penns sylyania avenue without
| light.
The store Of Charles E. Werner, at Sixth
and X streets northwest, was entered by
| thieves yesterday and quantity OF raw
| hides stolen.
John Dolan, white. .wasarrested last night
for assaultiDg his wife, Catherine. lie
| was locked up TO appear before the court
| this morning.
There VIII be a sacred concert presented
| at the new Gonzaga Hall Sunday evening.
| October 20, under tue auspices OF st.
! Aloysius' Church.
| Mr.. Charles u. Saunders, clerk in the
| health Office, left last evening for his
| home in Missouri aud will not return until
| after the election.
| A new tin roof has been put on the
herdic stables. corner Tenth and streets
southeast, to replace the one blown off
| during the recent storm.
Mr. Courtney Dom, nephew of Mr.. Frank
| Donu OF 1902 East Capitol street, left
| for his home in New York city yesterday
| after a pleasant visit here.
| The board OF directors of the board of
trade Will hold a meeting on Thursday
| to arrange for the annual meeting OF the
organization, November 3.
Mary A. Sylvester, colored. thirty-three
| years old, was removed in the police am
| bulancc yesterday from the First precinct
station to St" Elizabetifs Insane Asylum.
| william Alimen, twenty-eight years old.
was locked up NJ tue Ninth precinct sta
ton by Policepap Fisher yesterday after
noon for refusing to pay $2.75 hack hire.
| william Burgess, an eleven-year-old col
| ored school boy, left So collateral at the
i NiptI lac nj iubf for n mi nd
battery preferred against him by Edwin
Estes. 20
| The colored driver of coal wagon de-
/ liberately drove. through the B. & o.
Railroad gate at First and streets yes
terday, tearing it down He has not yet
been caught
| Mr.. Charles Hine, formerly Of Vienna.
| Va, and a graduate OF high school OF this
city, and also the United States Military
Academy, has been chosen president OF
theIndiana Railway Employees Sound Money
Club. ~
A meeting Of the board of directors of
the Metropolitan electric road will be held
| today at p. m. at the Georgetown power
| house. A success sor to President Phillips,
| Whose resignation takes effect tomorrow.
| will be chosen.
The little son of Lieut.. Schroeder who
| was seriously injured by wagon pole
while ying in the street about two weeks
| ago, is rapidly recovering from The acci-
dent that, happily, proved more painful
than dangerous.
Edmund Williams, colored and his wife.
Mamie, werc arrested last night by Police
men Murphy and Lewis of No. 8, charged
| with profanity. Their Lwo-year-old child
also slept in the station house owing 10
the sins of his parents.
| u,,,, y,r,J,;, Danuhl;oo A c;at tin,, baI
large and enthusiastic meeting at 923
street last evening, where speeches on
the issues Of the campaign were made by
Henry Cox, F. j. Lee. C. W. White, W. H.
Corbin and W. Fl. Nelson.
John Collins, white, was arrested about
$40 O'Clock las night by Policeman Hall
for obstructing the sidewalk at the Corner
of Seventh street and Grant avenue. He
was released after furnishing So collateral
for his appearance In court.
William Walker, n colored cart driver
was taken to Freedman's Hospital yester
day afternoon to receive treatment for a
badly cut head and bruised wrist, which
lie sustained during runaway accident on
Seventh street, above Boundary.
William walker, a young colored man.
fell from the seat of one Of the District
wagons yesterday, while driving near the
corner OF and New Hampshire avenue
The wheelspassedo over his body and bruised
him badly, while both arms were badly
injured by the fall.
Joseph H. Ruthmap, William Gleeson
Harry Bow Law renee Ahern, Albert w.
Ruthman, and Harry Ramsay, were ar
rested at Brookland last night by Police
men Owens, Foley, and Lee of No. 8, OH a
charge of vagrancy, and Ahern was also
charged with carrying a razor.
| uaatipy will no held Mt Chevy CHASE
tonight by the Bethesda District Souut
| AIonay Ciuh Thpra will ha hon