The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-25
City Brevities


Mr.. and Hrs c. p Parkinson of Boyd
Tex, are visiting friends In this city.
statioukeeper Bause, at srecinct No.
has been transferred to precinct No. z
The 1. o. NJ of Washington will hold
their annual reunion at Bay Ridge on
Monday. July 81.
All the officers who have been doing
special duty In the Third precinct have
returned to their posts.
Prof. bradbury was painfully burned
a0outtheface Thursday white working with
some chemical in his laboratory.
The proposal.of John Miller, opened July
b. TO furnish The DISTRICT with sc wer brick
was yesterday accepted by the CoIninis-
siouers.
MI. W. H. Hills, assista ut superintendent
or The Treasury Department, who has been
visiting the coast OF Maine, will return to
his desk August 1.
Prof. Warren suess OF Saxony will de
liver a lecture on Magnetism before the
Washington Electric Club, at their rooms,
on Monday evening next.
Nj. x. o. Deyer. librarian OF Columbian
College, Is at lis home in North Carolina.
Before returning to Washington he will
spend q few weeks In Utah.
An allotment OF s2CO from appropria-
e'OS ~ oc0CsSdlcut anu ItfLit WOlh, IUE
use 10 present quarter OF expenses, was
yesterday approved by the Commissioners
Andrew A. Kenney fell victim to Police
man Duvall OF the cycle squad lasr night
for fast riding on bicycle. The prisoLer
ieft $40 collateral at the Ninth precinct
station.
The District Commissioners have ordered
that n street northwest, bet wecn Thirty
second and fhIrJy-Jhiru stfeets, be re-
paired aud paid for from current appro-
priations.
George W. Reilly. a special policeman
IN Georgetown and a brother or Mounted
Policeman Reilly OF precinct No. Z, died
or ErfSht's disease at his home 10 Ten
leytown last night.
Beui1ii Jackson, co.ored. was arrested
late yesterday afternoon Dy Policeman Law
OF tile Seventh precinct station and locked
up on complaint or Laura Somcrville, WHO
charged. the prisoner with threats.
The International. Athletic Park Club
was Incorporated Tor social and mutual
improvement purposes yesterday. The in
corporato.s were Jacob +. Clark. William
8. Mexican. L. C. Clark and Samuel W.
Suneinetz.
The annual outing Of the Emmett Guards
VIII take place on August at Colonial
Beach. A speu1i trip will be run tor the
accommodation OF the soldiers and their
friends, so as 10 allow the purity u longer
stay at the beach,.
Mr.. Nicholas Mades OF Mades Hotel gave
u pleasant smoker With the White Flyer
and Mayfiowrr bi Clubs us guests il his
summer garden last evening. The garden
was DECORATED with flags and Isnterus and
together with the gay Bi suits made u
very pretty effect.
Ipi,u Eup,ot tbn oi,,,pa oS hoip.x m
habitual drunkard, was arrested by Officer
Brikist or the Seventh precinc JstaGIuu last
night. In scuffle IN which the prisoner
became engaged be wreRciied his arm to
such an ext..n. thit lie had to be taken to
the Emergency B9spitai for treatment.
The inmates of 81. Johns Orphan Asylum
were yesterday host hospitality enter
tanned by Caqt. IA L Blaze at Marshall
Hall AT lola. tns about 200 of the little
people and theft guardians Bearded the
Charles Macalester, bound for the Hall,
where they spent an enjoyable day
One of the officials of the Washington and
Norfolk Steamboat Company said yester-
day that tie cut in freight rates by the Bay
Line and by the Baltimore, Chesapeake and
Richmond Transportation Company had
affected their business. some what. but not
enough TO make 4 very great 81 owing.
The steamer. Manchester is bringing large
cargoes OF peaehes 10 this city on nearly
every trips The fruit comes from the
farms along the river, the farmers taking
them to Marshall Hall. Giyinont. and
Gunston. Secretary Fenwick said yester-
day the peaches tad ready sale in this
city.
Union Division. No. g. Uniformed Rank
Knights of Pythias, at its recent meeting
decided to attend the grand encampinent
of the order of Knights Of vttias To bn
held at Cleveland the week beginning
August % About tLirty-five of this
division will 60, and with them a plumber
of friends who will accompany them and
expect to make lively party. They
viii leave Sunday, August %, in a special
car, and viii lie quartered at the Metro
'poiitan.