The morning times., 1896-05-18
City Brevities

Mr.. e. T. Gilman, OF Eikhart, Ind, Is at
the National.
Gen. C. c. Watts. United States district
attorney for Virginia, is at the National.
The May Fete under the auspices of the
Southern Society will be opened tomor-
row.
A stra wberry festival will be given at
Douglas Memorial NJ E Church for the ben
eft of the church fund.
Mrs. b. Hess Hernandez, of / 312 G street
north west, will leave the cits- today on =
visit to friends in New York.
Miss Cora Roundtree OF Augusta, Ga, is
visiting Mrs. Elizabeth Rouudtree Fair
at No. 943 L street north west.
Congressman and Mrs. Abbott and Miss
Abbott have returned from their home In
Texas, aud are at the Metropolitan.
Georgia Robinson. colored, died at Emer
gency Hospital yesterday morning at 4:3c
O'Clock from an attack or delirium tremens.
Col. R. Hopper, of San Francisco, pa ssed
through the city yesterday en- route for
Europe, where he will spend year travel
ing.
Mrs. Florence c. George, national treas
urer of the ladies Of the Grand Army of the
Republic, has removed To the Tavistock, on
Third street
Electrical Wofke RS Union, No 26, will
celebrate the occupancy OF their new
quarters on Eleventh street this evening
with Il house warming
Henry Nelson, colored, was found wan
derug about early yesterday morning by
Policeman Stroman. who took him into
custody and locked him up at No.
station.
On Sunday evening next Rev. John Walsh,
psator of Douglas Memorial NJ. E. Church,
will preach to the George H. Thomas Post,
G. 4. R., and Sous Of Veterans at Douglas
Memorial.
lady tainted yesterday afternoon about
half past three at Sims pharmacy, where she
was given attention. She was afterwards
removed to the Emergency Hospital, where
she soon recovered.
| The Washington Lecture Association
| give an art entertainment at st. Johns
| Parish Hall on Tuesday, June 2, for the
| benefit OF the Kreglo family. Tickets
are now on sale at Netzerott's.
| David Roach, forty-six years Old. was
| found i'll on the street near Third and
| New York avenue northwest, Saturday
| night, and had TO be removed TO Freed
| mans Hospital in the police ambulance.
Ball teams representing the life insurance
| men of Washington and Baltimore cross
| bast at National Park ou next Saturday.
! In the evening he visitors will be enter
| taincd with supper by the local insurance
| men.
Frank Lane, coored. was locked up at
| No station late Saturday night by
| Policeman Sranfe. for assault and bat
| terry upon his wife, Annie. The couple
| live on Ridge street, near Fourth north
| west
The Eighth precinct can well boast OF
I possessing the finest flower garden OF any
| station iTCuSe IN the city. Ita. large front
| yard contains three handsome beds, in
| which may be found an extensive variety
| OF flowers
,iobn johnson. ctiloFed, was arrested last
/ night by Policeman Bremmerman for t.
! larceny Of 81 so from Caroline Johnson
| living near Fourth street and Bla rh's
| alley northwest, The money has not
/ hern recovered.
The funeral service OF the late Rear
| Admiral Thoras H. Stevens, who died AT
Rockville, Nd. on the morning Of May
Is, VIII take place this afternoon at 2:30
at st. Johns Church The iuterment will
be at Arlington.
The First Battalionofthc A mcrican Cadets
Of New York were entertained at Fort
| Mycr yesterday morning by Gen. Gordon,
who gave them an exhibition drin al guard
| mount. The cadets left the city for New
York in the afternoon.
Dr. T. 7 Osbaldeston, who was ar.
| rested ny DETECTIVES Horne and Neenun
several days ago on u charge Of obtaiuine
money under false pretensas was TeIeas sed
from jail Saturday on $500 bonds. The
case VIII co.1e up Tuesday.
Hon. j s. James Of Douglasville, Ga
is at the Metropolitan. Mr.. James. wht
IS posted IN Georgia politics. says it woult
be no surprise % the young Democracy oi
his state to see Gov. Billy Atchinsor
elected to The United States Senate next
fall.
Richard Martin colored, living at No
80 Jefferson street, Georgetown, died
from cCnvulSous al Emercency Hasnita
yes erday morning. The nan was takeI
ii! at home and hurredly conveyed ta The
hospital in the Seventh precinct patro
wa gon.
The Capital City Flying Club reporte,
last night the arrival OF nearly all of til,
so pigeons released yesterday morning al
Kingston, S. c, iC0 miles from Washing
ton. The average speed OF the pigeons was
l,26T yards per minute There are l, ,76t
{ yards in a mile.
The CONVERSIONS of the new " Coma ga Col
, ! lege Hall will be laid next SUNDAY after
noon at 4 o clock by Cardinal SatolIi Th
sermon will be delivered by Rt. Rev Joh
+ j. keane, rector Of the Catholic University
followed later by services i'll the cliurc
when the Cardinal. probably for the las
time. VIII bestow the pontifical blessiu
on the congregation.