The morning times., 1896-07-31
City yBrevities

Flooring 81 so per 1o0 feet, all one
width. +. Libbey y Co., 9th and n. Y ave.
Sert. Kenny OF the Eighth precinct is Oh
leave.
Mr.. d. C. Schneider las gone to Ocean
City for vacation.
A special meeting of BriciIayers' Union
No. 1 will be held tcnignt To consider the
new constitution and bylaws.
Henry Luckel, a tailor, OF .15o L street
northwest. died ii his Io: ,ast cscnns,
after an illness OF several weeks.
The children of ST. JosePi's Catholic
Church Sunday SclIoGi, en- oNed their an
ual outing at Marshall Hall yesterday.
AImas Temple, Ancient Arabic Order of
Mobiles OF the Mystic Shrine, viii give an
excursion to Marshall EIii August Is.
A colored man from near BenninS came
to Washington yesterday ana received bis
first ne ws OF the murder wIuiiin mile OF
bis home.
Ex-Gov W. f. Cameron, of virginia is
registered at the Metrupolital Hotel. He
Is on his way home after d DrIef visit
70 New York.
Mr. Prescott Gatley, Clerk OF Justice
Haguer's court, will leave today for
vacation in New York and the New
England States.
Policemen vande walker, Hughes and
Smith Of the Ninth precinct, are off On
leave Cook, o'Dea and stamler are home
because OF Illness.
Mr. Gus Lyons hns gone on a two weeks
outing with several Baltimore friends To
the home OF Mr.. Daniel Smith, on the
ower Chesapeake shore.
The Street Railway Assembly excursion
TO River View yesterday for the benefit
of the men discharged from the Metrop3l-
tan electric street railroad. proved Il great
success.
Sol Andrews, alias Brown, WAS arrested
Yesterday afternoon by the police OF the
Second precinct and held at their station
for No. ). who want tie nIan for cruelty
to animals.
A horse attached to cab fell in front
Of the Sixth street depot last evening
about O'Clock and for 4 sio-t while
olockaded the cars of the Ninth street
Electric line.
The choir boys of St. Paul's Episcopal
Church are about to take n week 5 outing
TO Cotton oint, Nd, under the care OF
Chusrniaster Mcleod and Mr.. Belt, the
first tenor While there the toys will give
q concert for the benefit of the church. :
No 2 chemical fire engine was SUNNI oned
TO the residence of j. A. Bartlett, No.
1919 Park street, Mount Pleasant, yester
day to extinguish fire which was caused
by servants fumigating the house with
beRzine. The damage was slight.
4 bout 4 80 yesterday afternoon Edward
Robinson, white, nineteen years old, re
pding at 1918 Georgia avenue southeast.
was overcome by the heat in front of 81
Seventh street northwest lie was removed
10 Freedman's Hospital.
John Robinson, cOlOred. fifty-six years
nf raciding On MAJ rIDD st rec; northwest
was badly injured at 2: 30 O'Clock yesterday
afternoon by a bank caving on him at
Fourteenth street ard kcnesaw avenue
northwest He was retrD we'd tD Frcedinan's
Hospital in an ambulance.
100 IT. nice wide boards. 81. any length
you wish. +. Libbey y Co, 9th & y. Y ave.
Grip car No. 2o7 of the Capital Traction
line struck a wagon ut the Avenue and
Eleventh street last evening and had its
headlight smashed and the front beard
injured. The wagon WIS not materially
damaged. and no one was hurt.
The effects Of Col. W. Z. Macarthur.
who was overcome by heat "Wednesday and
died at Emergency Hospital, were removed
from lis late boarding place, No. 2l & New
Jersey avenue northwest. 10 the Sixth pre-
cinct station yesterday tUewa orders from
his brother, Il lawyer in Portland, Ore.
Secretary Hcrhert lcit last Light,o Vote
in the Alabama state electon next Tues
day. He will stop III Birmingham tonight
and go to Mont rumcry ON Saturday. He
will return Immediately after voting for
Johnson, the Tree silver democratic can
lidate for Governor, hut will not support
the Alabama Populist ticket.
The remo.Ieiling OF Metzerott'S Hall goes
OH steadily Thebrick walls, which sepa rate
the stage wings from the main auditoriun.
are up, and the preliminary stage wori
is now being done. The heavy iron gir,ler-
to he used as supports for the walls and
for the flooring are on hand ard will be
placed in position in q day ur two
The Interstate Republican Association
was to have rltiried tie nomination of
Mckinley and Hobart last evening at the
Eighteenth street hall. but owing to n
misunderstandin the meeting lad TO b.
postponed. The call had been issued by the
officers of the association, including Presi-
dent Orange Maffett. Vice President j. A.
Gordon, Secretary NJ. c. Waterman, Treasurer
Il. II. Harris, and two or three others.
The call was regularly issued but In some
manner the several speakers were misin-
formed as to the night and there wsre but
>0e on hand when it was time to begin.