The morning times., 1896-11-05
City Brevities

| d. D. II. hayeS Oh tne leHSsoh Sii'SS
| is out Of town on business
Alexander Kilgore of Rockville, Nd,
is in the city visiting friends
East Capitol street in front OF the Met
rupolitan car sheds is being lcveled.
Several dangerous holes in the roadway
on South Capitol street have been filled in
| Six drunks were yesterday morning
liberated from the Third precinct station
| house.
Capt. W. S. Lerty, first elector on the
! Republican ticket in Virginia, is in the
! city.
Harry Mornton, colored, was arrested yes
| terday evening charged with stealing n
bicycle.
William Adams, colured, was arrested
yesterday evening charged with stealing a
sign board.
Mr.. Frank II. Platt, son of ex Senator
! Thomas Flatt of New York, is at the
Shoreham.
Mr.. L. +. Pierce of Montgomery county,
| Nd, is wishing MIR. NJ. l.. Clarke of l
street northeast.
y new pavement has been laid on c
| street between South Capitol street and
Delaware avenue.
DR.. John S. Weber, of | street north
east, is reported convaIcscing from an
attack OF typhoid.
\ row Of nine brick dwellings has been
| erected ON Second streeC southeast, be-
| tween and Il streets.
MIR. j. ii. Wallis Of Brandwine, Nd, is
| visiting MIR. +. s. bowie OF No. ~ Massa-
| chuselts avenue northeast.
| Thomas White, fifiy-oDe years old was
| arrested yesterday by Policeman McMahon
OF the Ninth for vagrancy.
Mr. Harry Charlton, OF Z street northwest,
| upon his return from New York this even
ing will entertain party of friends.
The residences and business places of a
| number oG East Washington C-iZens were
| decorated yesterday with yellow bunting.
| Mcknley's name was writt.nou Il Chesa-
| peake and OHIO locomotive that came III
over the Pennsylvania line yesterday morn
| ing.
William Cowman, of IL South Eutaw
| street, baltimore, Is VISITING friends III tnis
| city.
Capt. W. b. Seville of the Pension Of
| flee has gore to Montgomery county, Pa,
! on short visit.
Hon and Mrs W. r. Morrison arrived
| in the city from Illinois last evening ana
| are at WIZARDS Hotel.
JONI w HtstS, Stltldl VI viz
| knights Of Labor, mas returned from Il
| Shurl visit in New Jersey
Roy Leatherman, of l4l5 Q street north
west, who has been visiting relatives in
WeSl Virginia, returned home yesterday.
William Neal Culored, a shoemaker, was
! locked up at No. D station yesterday
| charged Nl;n profanity by policeman Van
I zanit.
! 1ucnew street known as Hickman street
| has Dcea cut turu. III ,afruii spIngs, De
tween E. and q First and Second streets
southeast.
Asst >tant Secretary of the Treasury
/ Haulin returned from Massachusetts yes
| trriay and resumed his duties al the de-
partment.
MIR. benjamin Adams Of Philadelphia
Row. Eleventh street southeast, who has
been ON ii visit to Seabrook, Md, has re-
turned home.
alexander Taylor, for an assault Oh Cora
Goodwin, was locked up at the Ti:.rd pre-
ciHcy station mouse yesterday by iatrol-
| man kicketts.
\ complimentary hop will be given on
Monuay under Inc auspices OF the Wash
inginu Athletic Ciuu Ut UheIr club house
on South Capitol street.
James Ridgeway, painter, was locked
mp at the Ninth precinct last night by
OFFICER OILERS TN the charge Of threats
against John 6. Ridgeway-
william Glen, while trying to cross the
car tracks ON Pennsylvania aSenUc last
night. had his wheel slip and he was
thrown and badly bruised.
An alarm of fire was Turned in Yesterday
afternoon Tor Il blaze which enianatcd from
Il brush pile ON Ninth street. near GRANT
avenue northwest. No damage resulted.
Arthur Jones. a fourteen-ycar-nld col,
ored boy, was arrested and locked up IN
the Fifth precinct station house last even
uig, charged with an assault on James L.
Anderson.
Alice Cooper and Charlotte Mason, col
! . red servants, became diSnrGcrly last
evening in Southeast Washington ana Pa
tro!meu Mulvaney and Allen placed them
under arrest.
| Mr. Thomas Boyd, having lost an election
bet with a friend. VIII pay it hy wheeling
him in a wheel barrow joday from Sew
en;ecuth street and lenns ylyania avenue
to the Capitol and return.
Mr. A J. Smith of No. 600 East Capitol
street has returned from fan vacation.
The chain gang has been ut work several
days digging holes for new trees along
Thirteenth street southeast.
The Ladies' Association OF the First Re
formed Church gave a soiree and supper
last night ut National Rifles Hall, which
! was largely attended. Later in the even
ing dancing was INDUCED in.
\ dead infant was found last evening in
an alley between Rhode Island avenue ana
+ streets, Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets.
1t was removed to the U street station
house and the coroner notified.
Some McKinlcyiteS near the corner of
Nineteenth street and Pennsylvania avenue
| sanding thnfr ,.pt bU m
| i'll the shape OF a lot Of icaut!ful fire
works, heavenward last evening.
A party of ladies' and gentlemen NUM-
| herring twenty-five, from Boston, Mass,
arrived i'll the city last night and are at
| the Riggs House. They VIII spend q few
days seeing the sights in the city.
Mr. Charles Francis Carusi, formerly Of
the National Law School, but now con
| nected with legal firm in New York, has
been on visit of several days To his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Carusi, of
| Thirteenth street.
a company of boys yesterday afternoon
sought to celebrate Mcknicy's election 10y
setting fire 10 a brush heap at the corner
| of Ninth street and Grant avenue. The
! fire did not spread and the .iollification
| WAS allowed 10 continue until the heap was
| consumed.
Marshal Mccormick of the police court
received yesterday from n prisoner for his
| fine, a $40 and a So Coin greenback note,
series OF $50. payable at the United States
| Treasury in gold. These are the first
gold bills l have seen since the campaign
commenced he said.
\ horse attached to a cab driven by
| John Ridgely slipped On theconcrcte near
| the corner of Seventeenth street and Penn
sylvania avenue, and falling broke the
shafts Of the vehicle and caused the driver
L 20 Insn his snat Ridnelv In failinir struck