The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-03-24
City Brevities

Rev. E. Hez Sven has gone to Florida
on a two-weeks' vacation.
The Georgetown College baseball team
have game OH their own diamond TINS
afternoon witt John Hopkins.
Capt. Buckingham, L. 5. y, who has
been seriously i'll at his residence on II
street northwest, is now recovering
The Bihlc ,lu5 viii IA .e- FOR then first
quarterly review tomorrow evening at
ciocA at First Congregational Churca.
TIE biz iron tramway which is used il.
the ,0EStrucoiOu e thC F-Strcet sewer is
ROW located in front OF the Ebbltt House
Congressman Doyeucr is absent from The
city, attending To an important law case.
which required his presence at Fairmouur,
W. Va.
'Contrition" VIII be the subject Of a
Leuten sermon by Rev John NJ Colgan
at 100 O'Clock this evening ia st. Alo-
ysius' Church
Or. w c. Bo;eler. OF Kansas City, Mo.
who is a candidate for the POSITION Of
auditor Of the War Department, is a
guest at the N0rmandie
The meeting of the Young Womens
Band for prayer and consecration viii be
held at the Central Union Mission build
ing at 7:30 O'Clock this evening
station Keeper Cooke, OF No s precinct,
who has been very i'll for several week,.
j. reported today to be very much better.
with every prospect OF speedy recovery.
It is now announced that NJ A EalIincer
has the inside track for the appointment
as Republican Commissioner, and that
Major j. y. Burke aspires to succeed Mr.
Ross
The Secretary of the Navy has decided t.
make 10 promotion for the present, to The
office Of Experimentation, made vacantby
the promotion CT b. F Peters to the CHIEF
Clerkship.
Mr.. Charles Moore, while riding his bi
cycle on Ninth street, near Pennsylvania
avenue, yesterday afternoon, collided with
a Metropolitan line car and fell to the
ground, sustaining a slight Sprain OF the
wrist.
The explosion Of an unusually heavy
charge Of dynamite at the quarries across |
the river opposite Georgetown yesterday |
caused vibration of the earth in the |
West End similar to that of an earth |
qUake.
The Roentgen ray phenomenon Will be |
the subject of public lecture tomorrow |
evening by Prof. Daniel W. Shea, Phi. D.
at the Catholic University. 1t will be |
Illustrated in an interesting manner by |
stereopticon views.
The next meeting of the Anrlo-Israel As
ISOLATION will be at the residence of Rev /
J. A. Graves, 319 East Capitol street, on |
the evening OF Monday. April p. Mr. |
George Mueller Howells will read an essay |
on The Second Coming"
A league game of basketball will be play
cdint the Washington Light Infantry A rmory /
at s O'Clock this evening between the Queer
Wheelmen and Corcoran Cadet teams The |
teams are very well matched. and an inter-
e~tiRg contest is expected.
Policeman J. A Foster was in the
police court this morning to prosecute
Percy Tolson for creating a scene on
Eighth street southeast. The defendant
did not appear for trial, however, pre-
ferring to forfeit his collateral.
Prosecutor Mullowry has entered a
nolle pros in the case Of Joseph Mick, Of
the Hammond Sanitarium, Fourteenth
street, who was charged by Joseph w.
Mccoy, residing at. No. 2e11 AZ street
AtOiAiiNtHis WIFE VIZ tttfSGuS VI Ills OoE. 1
valued at $50.
There will be n public debate tomorrow
evening IN the lecture hall of the National
University on the subject: Resolved, /
That the arbitration treaty sent to the
Senate be accepted" The debaters are
4. +. Hammond and Travis Nye, affirma-
tive; l. s. Il. Smith, w. L. Lowe and
g. n. Brown, negative.
The frie.rds OF Cuba will meet at the ]
ur.sson Veteran Legion Hall, No. 90 Penn
kylvania avenue, tomorrow afternoon at
2:3o O'Clock to complete the organization
OF committee to arrange for an entertain
mentto be given at Coiumhia Theater on the
afternoon and evening OF Sunday, April
j s, for the raising OF funds to obtain sup
plies for the sick and wounded now suffer
Ing In Cuba.