The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-10
City Brevities

| proved the postoffice appropriation bill.
| Harry A. Clay and John McHenry, Of
London, England, are a the Riggs House.
| Mrs. De GrarraZaval ana Luis Eguiguka
and wife of Santiago, are at the A Ellington.
Mrs. Lamb and Miss NJ. Cornish, of Elk
hart, Ind, are registered at the National
Hotel.
Hon. W. A. Barber, attorney general OF
| South Carolina, has registered at the
Raleigh.
Damage to the extent of S15 was caused
| by d slight blaze yesterday, at No 1887
| Sixteenth street northwest.
Patrick Connolly WAS fined S25 or sixty
| days in Jail yesterday by Judge Miller for
asSaultipg his wife, Margaret.
The Treasury gold reserve at the cIc@s
| OF business yesterday stood at $106, 3Sl,-
434. The days withdra walls were $37, 700.
Congressman James w. Maddox, of
| Georgia, has returned To the city and Is
stopping at the Metropolitan Hotel.
The photographers Association will give
an excu rsiDn to Chain Bridge on the Ches-
apeake ana Ohio canal on Sunday, June
81.
william A. Barber, attorney general of
South Carolina, is stopping ut the Raleigh
Gen. Barber is here attending the Supreme
Court.
Gen. Warren z. Edgerton, OF phiIadel-
phia, Chief postnffice inspector for the
State of Pennsylvania, is registered at
Wizards.
ExUnited States Senator Wade Hampton,
OF South Carolina now United States
Railroad commissioner, is at the Metro
poitan Hotel.
Amaia Fleming began suit for divorce
yesterday against her husband, John Elem
f,,,r rI,n in no. ttyiti lnlh
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The graduating exercises of the medical
and dental departments OF the National
University will be held at Metzerutt Hall
tomorrow evening.
The years work OF the scholars of the
0 Street Manual Training School will be
on exhibition for three days next week
beginning Tuesday.
There was a meeting the Interstate
National Republican Association last night
at which was elected representative TO
go To the st. Louis conyentioa.
Eliza Scrogens was granted an absolute
divorce yesterday from Philip Serogens,
Judge HaguCr signing the decree Deser
ton was alleged against the husband.
Mr. W II White, az Raleigh, y. c., is at
the Metropolitan Hotel. Mr.. White is a
| teller in the Raleigh National Bank and
has the distinction OF being the youngest
teller in the county.
Henry Dixon. co!ored, fifty years old.
was treated at Emergency Hospital yester-
day for heat exhaustion. This is the first
| case OF that nature of the season treated
al that institution.
Mr.. Samuel GelstOn, for twent yfvc years
a resident OF this city. died at his home yes
| tCrday afternoon. The deceased was well
| known among the Older residents of Wash
i La
a dispatch Observation-Disclosures Department
| yesterday announced the death or Capt.
w. W. X. Fisher, assistant surgeon at Fort
| Meade. S. u. Capt Fisher was appointed
| TO the Army in 1883. He wasa Virginian.
Superintendent of Public Roads George y.
! Bcale of Georgetown. who is building Il
| spacious and handsome country home, on
| Carroll avenue. Takoma, expects TO occupy
| it by the last of this month.
The receipts from internal revenue yes
| tcrday were S2S9 654; from customs. S210,-
| 40; and miscellaneous SIT III. The
| national bank notes received for Tedcmp-
| ton amounted to S3sO,OlS.
Policeman j. A. Duvall again captured
two scorchers last night and landed
| them at No. = station. They are both
SChoolDoys, aud gave their Dames as
James Lawlor and Dean S. Edmonds
Randolph Pfiel, the timer, W no disappeared
| from his home, No 23l7 Bright wood
| avenue north west, last Wednesday morning
! has returned. He came back last night from
Baltimore, where he had gone to seek EN-
! ployment.
The friends of St Cecelia's Academy and
| the lovers OF art are invited to Inspect the
! studio work which is now on exhibition
| in the parlors OF the academy. Col East
| Capitol street, where it viii remain until
| June 10.
! There lisa good deal oftalk among wheel
men Of this city about Inviting heir Balt-
more brethren to Washington III tie near
future and the matter will be officially
| suggested at the coming meetings OF he
/ several clubs.
The Mississippi Association will meet
| this evening al the residence Of Dr. Ralph
| Walsh on the TenieytCYn road. Officers
| will be elected for the next term. and an
| Interesting musical program has been pre-
| pared for the occasion
For the accommodation of the citizens
| Of Mount Pleasant who cannot visit the
| building earlier in the day the exhibition
| of the work OF the students OF the Mount
| Pleasant Manual Training School wili be
continued i'll the evenings from $50 TO
! 1870.
Deputy Corner GIazebrook performed
| an autopsy yesterday on the body Of Judge
| hUtJtIlN, W ~ ttift SilliltiilN oIi Il ltill-
| Syivania Railroad train, and found death
| was due TO heart disease and Coroner
| Iiammett sued certificate in accordance
with the finding. .la~rE
The complimentary reception to Hon
! George W. Murray, NJ. c. OF South Car
| DINA has been postponed from Wednesday
| to Thursday evening. on account of the
| sickness Of Mrs. Murray. The reception
| will be rendered him by the Carson In
no Ii,
| trict
Michael Maloney, fifty nine years DID,
| of No. SO First street northeast, was at
| work on a building on Capitol Hill yes
| terday, when a piece OF plankiug fell from
| an upper story. striking him on the side
| and knocking him down. AT Emergency
| Hospital ii was found that the blow had
| broken two ribs.
| Articles Of. incorp0ra ton were filed
| yesterday for the Purity Ice Company. The
| incorporators were Lee Hutchins. David
! l. Towers and John F.. McGaw The
| company is formed for the INA nurac-
| ture and sale of ice, refrigeration and skat-
| Ing rink PURPOSES and is to have a capital
! of $50 ,oGo in 800 shares.
| The citizens Of lexington and especially
! those in the vicinity of the Baltimore and
! Ohio depot. in that suburb, are annoyed
| all through the spring and summer by the
| cmanations arising from the shipping of
manure at the freight station. Piles of
| manure are left lying rotting about and
| loaded cars stand unmoved for days
! A slight fire occurred yesterday afternoon
al the residence of MIR. Arthur Chairs, No.
| 1897 Sixteenth street northwest. The
| furnace in the basement had been filled
| With litter and trash and when some one
applied a lighted match to the pile, several
| sparks were blown out and landed upon