The morning times., 1896-08-26
City Brevities

L a new UciHE idso ~ Nhe'A~ sA'SHS
| No. g.
Fireman Sullivan, OF Truck A. is on a
vacation
Policeman Nebb Of No. 8 precinct is
taking his vacation.
| Policemen Ward and Morgan OF No.
precinct are on leave of absence
Mr. Joseph Abel nd Leo Bum are spend
| ing their vacation in Atlantic city
Fireman Kane. OF engine No. 8. returned
yesterday from ten days vacation
Policeman Bean, OF No 8, left yesterday
| on a ten days "trip TO Coney Island
Policeman Emerson IL No. 8 precinct is
| spending his vacation at Colonial Beach
Flooring, $LoO per 100 feet. all one
width. +. LDtey u Co. 9Th and N. Y ave
Mr.. T. Roe Of the War Department left
Yesterday with his family for + ais Church,
Va
Mrs. W: W Haislp Of Ninth street north
west Is visiting friends and relatives In
Virginia
Mr. Howard B. Yost, OF No. IT'S Ninth
stree. northwest, Is N cleveland. onio, for
his vacation.
The Thirt = second street conduits of the
Potomac Electric Light Company are near
ing coinpletion.
Dr. Thomas j. Jones' and family have
returned to the city from OHIO, where they
have been visiting relatives
COMPLAINT is mace OF the disfiguration by
vandals of The handsome trout OF tie Volta
building, at Thirty ftfth and o streets.
Mr.. W. Hursh OF Rhode Island avenue,
who has been visiting an white sulphur
Springs, va, returned home yesterday.
Mrs. Logan, recently returned from Eu-
rope, will leave Washington today Tor ST
Paul. where the G 4. K encaInpment will
soon. be held, .....-..
Rev. Father .sShrnhe, pastor OF ST
Joseph's Church. has returned from AT
ianI.c City, where ne. hls teen staying
for three weeks
James Edwards. who was suspected Of
robhing George r. Loon, was released
Yesterday arter6Son, as there was NO cvi-
dence against rim.
Thieves broke open the show case in
front or Non1rd's store, No. All rem
sylvania avenue northwest, last night
and distracted cutlery valued at $50.
Private John brrett. tine latest acqutsi-
ton 10 the Saivation Army corps IN the
city. is attracting unusual crowns by his
excellent singing. He comes from New
York. Hisi
some on C ente red the residence OF Charles
H. Armstrong, No. 1887 IL Eleventh
street northwest, yesterday, and stole
Sill. No trace OF the THIEF has been dis
covered.
CT. Daily and 4. Ct. Gail hold the hydro
cyc,e tecosu IT, i the c. A. G. Coat nuuse to
River View. They Mate the distance in
rwo hours, twenty minutes and fifteen
seconds.
William Smith. colorei. living ut 927 d
stree. northwest, created CONSIDERABLE eA-
cite;ucns last evening by having fit on
the street. The man was taken 10 tfe
hospital.
Rev p. j. Garrigan. D. d., vice rector
OF The Catholic University, will leave to-
day for Fitchburg, Mass, 10 be present
mt the opening OF Il convention OF reiiGiors
education.
Charles II. Armstrong OF 931 IL Eleventh
street northwest reported at No. EGiicc
station that somGone entered his house and
stole black leather poeket-book, CON
tanning SIC.
Rev. L. IL Jack son of this city, who some
wears ago left the Baptist Church and b,-
came Methodist, was rpconsecrated a
Baptist and received into the church again
on Monday last.
Messrs. Horner and Preston. who have
been wheeling ON tandem from Phila-
deIphia to Marshall Hall, arrived; in Wash
inrton Tuesday evening. They report the
roads in bad condition
Miss F. G, French, delegate from the
District of Columbia to the congresses OF
charities and corrections, to he held at
Geneva. Switzerland. will leave the city
for Europe next week. =
Lieut.. Joseph Strauss of the Washington
gun foundry, it is said will he appointed
professor of foreign languages at the Naval
Academy, in place OF Prof. Prudhonme.
who is about to be retired.
Two burglars entered the store Of Abra-
ham Kehesky No. 1880 Seventh street
northwest, early Tuesday morning and
carried off a supply of shoes. Kebesky
reported the matter to the police.
John W. Williams. a bicyeiist, in at
temptinS to avoid Il lady al Fourteenth and
s streets northwest last night. fell from
his wheel and broke his right knee cap.
He was conveyed in No. S patrol wagon
to Garfield Hospital.
Edward Santo. a clerk IN the Pension
Office became temporarily insane yeSter-
tay and wandered from his home, no. f46
L street northwest He WAS found near
No. notice station and taken to his home
in the patrol wagon.
A. Peterson, an iron worker, employed
on the new postoffice, received serious
cut on the head yesterday afternoon by
a piece OF iron which fell from the floor
above. The injured man was taken to
his home at ga E street northwest.
Harry Matchetf, a young bfeyclise, living
on M street between Sixth and Seventh
streets, was quite badly hurt on the White
Lot last night by colliding with a buggy.
His injuries vert attended by the physicians
ut the hospital and he was sent home. His
wheel was wrecked.
George. Cooper and Jerry Walker. BOTH
colored residents OF Rrooks' court, had each
other arrested Yesterday for assault and,
Battery The men became involved over
money, which, walker claimed was due
his son from cboper. The lie was given
and then, the trouble beEaa.
NosAsuenf enEaeed IN remodefing tile Ia
terror Of GerjefUl1 Wall are psss1iiuK the
wosE as fasf as psssdbie, tAHinoentibn be-