Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-03-02
ment to Mr.. ]. Fl. Greene for the bene-
fit of her creditors. The liabilities are
about 500 and the assets $3.50.


fit of her creditors. The liabilities are
about 800 and the assets $3.50.
The little steamer G. ]. Seuherle
| which ruus excursions from Washing.
ton to City View, or Buepa Vista, is al
Moore's machine shop dock for gen.
eral overhauliug of her machinery.
Plans have been completed for the
new buildings of the Mount Vernon
railway at Four Mile run and this
morning the erection of the car barn
will be begun. The buildings will be
completed in about month.
Judge Norton to-day granted an
amendment to the charter of the Inter-
national Building aid lean AssssGacia;
ZION of Washington, allowing the asso-
citation to increase its capital stock
from one to twenty million dollars.
The Woman's Auxiliary Association
of r. E. Lee Camp will hold regular
monthly meeting in Peabody Hall to-
morrow Tuesday, afternoon at four
o'clock. The annual election of officers
will be held at this meeting, and full
attendance is earnestly requested.
Mrs. Alice Robey, wife of Mr.. John
Robey, died at her home on Jefferson
street, yesterday afternoon, after a long
illness. Mrs. Robey had been great
sufferer from Bright's disease for a long
while. She was an old resident of the
First ward and had number of rela-
tives and friends in this city.
A baseball club was organized in this
city on Saturday night with the follow
ing members: Harry Fisher, Edward
Beach, Edward O'Brien, VIM. Poss,
John Lang, Edward Clark, Walter
Muir, William Penn and Harry Rich
ards. The club will play at the st.
St. Asaph race track. 1t is said that
Frank McLearen will manage the new
club.
J. p. Smith, Justice of the Peace
from Waterfall, Va, fell at Sixth and
D streets northwest, Washington, on
Saturday evening and received severe
scalp wound. He was removed to the
Emergency Hospital, where some diff
Guilty was had in bandaging the wounds,
as Smith had been drinking, and was
opposed to treatment. He was kept at
the hospital for several hours.
A fight to the finish between Jack
Reagan and Doty Mack, both of South
Washington, came off on Fort Runyon
road, near Alexander Island race track,
yesterday morning in the presence of
about 200 spectators. The purse was
for 1926. Mack seemed to get decidedly
the best of it, but Reagan, after being
nearly knocked out, got the decision in
the fifth round on a foul. Both men
were badly used up and their faces
were terribly dis6eured.
The monthly meeting of the Mary GUSTS
Lee Chapter. Daughters of the Confedoracy,
will DO held at st. Andrews Brotherhood
rooms. on King street, tomorrow morning at
II o'clock.
Mrs. Charlton Edholm, who was to have
delivered lectures in this city yesterday on
the subject of the rescue of young girls, was
prevented by sickness from coming hore.
Tie case against tho colored man Jackson,
charged with selling liquor in Fairfax with.
out government license, was dismissed by
q. 8. Commissioner Fowler to-day.
A number of Masons left here this evening
for Leesburg to pay fraternal visit to Olive
Branch Lrdge Of that town. The visitors will
DO banqueted tonight.
The heavy fog on the bay on Saturday
night delayed the running of tho Norfolk
steamers
Tho passage of the Maupin bill seems to be
approved by majority of the citizens.
The spoke factory at New Alexandria is to
resume work at once