The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-29
City Brevities


Mr.. Cobb of the Shoreham has retuned
from Cape May.
Commander A. ]. Iverson is ordered to
Tie Boston Navy Yard.
Rev. DR.. G. v. Leech is summering a
Mountain Lake Park. Md.
Commissioner Ross has gone to visiehts
mother in Northern Illinois.
Mr.. Frank LAWYER OF Georgetown has
returned from Colonial Beach.
Mr.. Thomas Stephens OF Twelfth
street has returned from Asbury Park.
Mr.. j C. O'Laug.lin u: No. 101 Z street
southeast Is dangerous. il with tyEA9itl
fever.
Mr.. F. c. Bliss OF 80 street Easfe-
turned from a two weeks stay at Ccsan
Grove.
TheLabur Day excursion Committee wal
meet tomorrow at IL u IN. at the abor
Bureau.
Mr.. James r. Shackeis OF No. 1900
Tenth street northwest las gone To st
lantic City.
On the south side Of stanton Park there
are five peach trees of wild species The
fruit was picked yesterday.
Officers Anderson and Hall OF the Ninl!.
precinct caughta Runaway horse and buggy
at Second and II streets Thursday might.
DR.. Manning is having white stone
front dwelling built nj kl.o lie island
avenue and will occupy IL when Completed
The friends of Mr. Bessie MADDOX, wife
OF Police Operator =. W. Maddox. Will be
PANIED to learn that She L. Il; IN Sc IioGsiy
Ill.
Mr.. KeDene and Mr.. +. AbiiiCt of 21S
PENNSYLVANIA avenue southeast Lave re-
turned from their vacation at fi.iladel-
pia, Pa. -
Mr. Richard Linthicdm. VITO has been
visiting his brother ~ 81 Fourth stlect
northeast returned 10 his home in Chic ago
yesterday.
John Castle. II cahnIan. WAS arrested by
Detective Weetion ard Policeman Garrison,
OF the First precinct, last uisut, on tile
charge of the larceny % silt OF clothes
A brevity in yesterday mornings Times
read: policeman Shannon Is the father
of new son. who arrived yesterday"
The brevity should lave read, Policeman
Howard.
Messrs Samuel NJ Carter, Missouri;
John X. Cowan, Mississippi, and Ed. n
johnson, Oregon, were yesterday appointed
by the President TO cadetships at West
Point.
Mr.. oscar Manson, jr., who has been very
i'll, for several weeks, at the Homeopathic
Hospital, is now convaleseing. and viii,
take a few weeks rest In the mount aims
of Virginia.
George King, seventy-two years old. in
attempting to get off Brightwood ear No.
50, yesterday morning. while IL was In
motion. fell, receiving numerous bruises
about his face and holy.
The joint committee from District As
sembly. No. Sc. and the Federation OF
Labor. which is investigating lie beer
troubles Will meet tomorrow morning at
10 a. IN. 1T Plas,crcrs' Hall.
The Interstate Democrat Assocat on
will meet tonight at headquarters, on New
York avenue \ Bamacr Of eloquent
speakers are stated f"r he entertainment
of the association
Police Officers ward and Giles of the
Seventh precinct arrested James Hen
last night in Tenleytown on a double
charge OF diSorderly conduct and threats
upon Francis Digs of that place.
Policeman Gee Of No. station arrested
Harry Flagg, thirteenyear-ud hoy, for
throwing stones at q half-craZy cUlored
woman last night as she was crossing
Maryland avenue at + street northeast.
Eighteen tramps, all white, came into
Washington by way OF the Baltimore
branch OF the Baltimore and Ohio yester-
day. Each ones destination, as declared
to the gatemap at Seventh street, was
Savannah, Ga.
President Kehoe, of Typographical Union
No. l01 has accepted the invitation OF
the Labor Day Committee to be one Of the
Judges Of the hydrocycle race which will
take place that day between Marshall Hall
and River View.
Representatives OF the croQuet clubs OF
the city. at a meeting held Wednesday night
appointed 4 committee to arrange a croquet
tournament TO be held about September
a. Players from all parts of the country
will be in attendance.
Two small fires called ont the appar atus
last night At S:s5 lamp exploded IN
the residence OF George Kelley. No. $50 b
street southeast, bat tn" damage WIS slight. /
At11:45. the grocery stDr" of Robert Potts,
No. 1874 Della wareaycnue southwest. caught
fire, the origin being unknown. Damage
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Frug Island is under police surveillance 4
In an effort to recover the person of George
Washington, colored, who is absent with
out leave from the wOrkhouse. George
spends the day on the Virginia shore and
visits his acquaintance OF Boston after
nj ghtfan.
Nooella Thompson, colOred, eighteen years
of age, escaped from the reform school
afternoon. Policeman Evans OF
No. station, captured her at her parents
house. in an alley in that part OF the town
known as Swampoodle. She was locked
up in No. 8 station, and viii be delivered
to the reform school authorities today.
The Interstate Democratic Association
has u ranged for grand Bryan and Sewall
rally at River View Saturday evening, Sep
TENDER 3. Hon. Chaunccy F. Black OF
Hon. jah " Brookshirc,
ex-member Of Congress from Indiana; ana |
other speakers OF national reputation will |
address the gathering on The Issues OF the |
Louisa Jackson, colored. living in Freed /.
mans alley, got drunk last night and her |
husband got mad. Louisa t,Ok oifense at |
his remarks, and the fight tcgau- In the |
midst of the affray Policeman Hougiiiand \
succcededin capturing Louisa |
col0red boy about twelve years OF age, |
In CT ossing q street n front OF No Iclicc |
station last evening about O'Clock, stepped |
In front Of q Chevy Chase electric car
He was picked up by the fender.