The evening times., 1896-10-31
City Brevities

Major Kloepfer has gone off On trip
| through Maryland.
The police received their pay checks
| today for October.
| There is dangerous hole at Thirteenth
| and streets southwest.
Stationkeeper Frank Monroe. OF the
| Fourth precinct, is on the sick list.
Thenesis q bad leak in the Waterman
in rear sof No. 325 Missouri avenue.
The Potomac Social Club was incorpo-
| rated to-day ny ). /. DudIey, j. =. hinkic,
and william A. Williamson, the man
| ayers.
Gunners report rabbits plentiful in the
nearby Virginia and Maryland fields and
thiokets.
The Arlington Bicycle Club made a run
last night, III " hich fifteen members par
ucipated.
The Commissioners have committed Will
| lam l.. Little 10 the government insane asy
| ium nj Anacostia.
Constable William Swinburn of this city.
made fay, Mckinley speeches in Chicago and
! It's suburbs this week.
| Kate Spencer. cUlOrcd has been arrested
| by Policeman ward, OF No. 3. for failing to
| provide h er watch dog with tag.
| Major Robert II. Key has returned from
| Virginia. where lie made Il number Of
| speeches for Mckinley and Hobart
| +. iiichuld, Il New York manufacturer, for
incrly of this city. Is here On j visit to his
parents. on sixth street southwest
| a statement Just issued 10y the Pension
| Bureau states that there were g1O.G7S pen
| siOners on The roll at the close OF the last
| fiscal wear.
Scrambled eggs in its lteraI sense were
| produced IN h street, near Ninth. north
a. b. fall ,4f "a 4 al to nf
eggs from Il uuttcrmans " aGUn.
Lieut.. Gessford reports a dangerous hole
| III the carriaSeway at Fourth and Wilson
streets north y est and the top of the fire.
| plug broken at Fourth street and Florida
avenue.
Ed. jackson, Il colored laborer. who lives
AZ SOS ThIrti 81 rect southwest, went to the
Emergency Hospital this morning with It
hg bruise on his forehead, evidently from IA
fight.
Michael SOuthair. while suffering from
n cas-" of d T. tiiis morning. fell down on
Thirteenth street northwest and cut his
forehead. Hcwas treatcIat the Emergency
| Hospital.
i,ur.n;s a fight between Edward jackson,
No. cos Third street southwest, AMI James
Norris, both coIored, III BIoodfieid, this
NOM ny, jackson received a stab wound in
| the left eye.
only one robbery was reported to police
| headquarters today. black ard gray
striped silk dress was stolen from the trunk
| OF Mrs. y. L. Stary, al No. 233 Penns ylvan'a
| avenue northwest.
Eva May Han by her counsel, Edward L.
GIes, today flied suit for divorce saiEst
| james h HAN. whom she charges with
| cruelty and dcsertion. She asks ali
mony and counsel fees.
George GGailes. colorcd, who works at
! Majors livery stables, discovered tina: a
| big tug h ad era wled into his ea while asleep
last night. The Emergency Hospital ph ,sl-
cans stopped the buZZiug.
The ease of Jacob .-trsIaSs, a baker. who
| Is a member II the District National Guard
charged with diSposiug of his uniform nv
| pa wHing it. was continued in the police
| court today until Monday.
jackson Cuy will he visited tomorrow
afternoon by Samuel bucket. the spar
ruwS Point evangelist. who announces
| that lie viii hold an opcn-air revival
| and ny 80 convert sinners ana chcckmatc
gambling"
Tie Washington. Alexandria and Mount
Vernon Electric Railway VIII tomorrow
assume control of the Fails Church Electric
Eaiiway, and viii operate Il through line
| from TiiiFtccnth-and- u half street. this city,
to Falls Church.
The junior law students of Georgetown
University met last night and elected Off
GERS: President Martin r. Conboy; vice
president Leo Harlow; secretary, j. l..
Victory, tr-asIrrr. J K. stafford; sergeant
alarms, Henry Ca>on.
Lucy Carter. CoIured thirty nine years
oil age. who resides at No. 320 Pomcr1y
street northwest, was found prOStrate and
suffering from heart trouble, at New Jcr-
sey avenue and X street nnrthw est, by the
police last night, and rensved TO Freed
mans Hospital.
Veteran Policeman l. b Hatha way, who
posed for the painting a Guardian OF
....- r.... e t.trI,r, t547 :t9tTact'', - iuucn
attention in art circles, is confined to his
home by sickness. He has long been a
familiar figure at Eleventh and + streets
northwest, where he was stationed
\ colCrrd m an named Taylor was driving
a one-horse wagon last night, and his SON
Waiter, accompanied him. The HORSE be
came fri glitened on Eleventh. near streets,
and dashed off Walter fell from the wagon,
the wheels passing over his body. He was
picked up unconscious, but not dangerously
hurt, and sent to the Emergency Hospital.
FENDER DIDN'T WORK.