The morning times., 1896-08-22
City Brevities

CD. Burgess of New York Is here o n a visit.
WI Stage or North Caro.ina IS in the city,
W. II. Alexander, OF Mexico, is a guest
at the Raleigh.
J. Cammerfurd. of Marietta, c., is
in WASH ngton.
l.. n Woo ruff OF Montgomery, Ala,
is at the National.
II. h Richardson OF Atueboro. Mass.
is here on business.
j. Il. Fogay,y OF Springfield, H., is
visiting Washington.
Louis J. Reauchamp, OF Hamilton, Ont.
is here on business
Charles T Gates. jr, OF Knoxville, Tenn {,
is visiting friends here.
of;icer Bradley Of the Ninth precinct is
back from his vacation.
Frank G. Turner OF Baltimore, is regis
tered ut willard's Hotel
James DonoaxLy, OF Limatady, Ireland,
is a guest at the ST. James.
Mr.. $. SamstaG has returned from an ex-
tended trip to Atlantic City.
Lieut. S. r. BALKAN, First Cavalry, is
visiting friends at ITO L street.
Capt Arthur L. Wagner. Sixth Infantry,
is at the Army and Navy Cub.
in Washington on "A pleasure trip.
Lieut. c. $. Parnsworth, Seventh In
fantry, is in the city ON leave Of absence.
Gen Shelly, OF Alabama, arrived in the
city last evening AMI is at the Metropolitan
Hotel.
Mr.. John Hefrernan OF Montreal. Canada
is visiting his sister, Slrs- H. L. AcaIEs, OF
Capitol Hill
Ianr Mt. haS
turned from an enjoyable outing at At
lantic City.
Although the season for reed birds will
not begin until September / the shooting
Of these birds has already begun.
j. X. White, of Alabama, and William
X. Hall, OF New York, are in Washington
to look after business interests
The interior of the Riggs House presents
an attractive appearance since the extern
sive repairs have been completed.
Mr. John b. Riordan, of the New Ma
,ionaI Theater, will leave Monday for a
several weeks visit to New York.
Arrangements are being made by Eicctri-
clan GLEN for the placing of the 100 new
contract lights on the Capitol grounds.
Mr.. Joseph H. Gunnell, who has been
visiting relatives here for the past three
weeks, returned To Florida last evening.
The peculiarly cool snap is giving an
impet,,s to the b'Ossoming prematurely ofthe
chrysanthemum, VIII oh is strictly an au-
tum flower.
DIR. Daniel H. Williams, chief surgeon
at Freedman's Hospital, will leave the
city in the early part Of next week for his
summer vacation.
The following policemen of No. pre-
cinct are on leave: Arnold, Sergt Wright,
THOMPSON, Ryon, Farqubar, Wilson, Mitch
ell, Lewis and Mari.
Atfiie Towels colored, had her husband,
John Towels, painter, ard Annie Gram
mer, a married woman, arrested Yesterday
under the Edmunds act.
The Catholic University is being wired
for electricity. workmen expect to have
the building ready FOR electric lighting
when the fall term begins.
The Mex inley and Hobart Marching Club
will meet tonight at the Raleigh Hotel. At
their drill last night at headquarters there
were forty privates present
DR.. W. Grace Harrison and wife of
Tailadeso, Ala, stopped yesterday at the
Metropolitan while on their bridal tour
through the Northern cities.
A dozen new cars for the lexington line
arrived at the yards OF the Metropolitan
Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
and will be unloaded today.
Messrs Lawson and McIver are getting
in some hard practice Work preparatory to
the hydrocycle races between Marshall Hall
and River View on Labor Day.
A fire broke gu, yesterday about noon i n
the residence occupied by Mrs Bradley,
No. 1919 W street northwest. and re-
suited in about $50 damage.
Captain Espey ahd lhis sister. Miss Maudc
Espey, will leave today for a two weeks
stay at Atlantic City. after which they
will visit friends in Philadelphia.
Mr. A. G. Leonard has been sent by the
National Interstate Republican Association
to Baltimore in the interest OF Major Nc
Kinley and the Republican party OF Mary
land.
]. VIDE Croft, Of 604 Tennessee ave-
nue. northeast, left his bicycle in front
OF the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Company building, Fourteenth and @