The times., 1897-12-18
City Brevities.

pension WAS yesterday granted To
Alvah X. Ham, q Washington.
Col Tomer assistant commissioner of
Indian affairs, has returned from visit
70 OhsG.
several very old trees which stood on
Ninth, between II and ! streets We're
cut dovu yesterday.
Nelson Wooden was convicted Of a
second ofrense Of petty larceny yesterday
m Chief Justice Einrhams court.
Cato Brav and Tsaia Price. coloTed boys
were found guilty OF larceny from the per
son m Judge Bradley court yesterday.
The finance commHtre OF the National
Educational Association VIII meet to-day
at p. m. at the Spenccrian College.
The 8er. j. Z. Stafford, %. D., retained
q tHe city last evening from Scranton.
Fg.. where he delivered "a series OF lecgurs.
James d Rucd. who was convicted Of
bousebreakiH2 last week. was sentenced TO
zen months ih Jail yesterday by Judge
Bradley.
Frank smith. convicted Of obtaining
money uuder false pretensas. was sentenc2 2d
- "a year ia prison yesterday by Judge
Bradley.
lN AFaAh NdS 4tiAl atA lb tltN '7trAAN
Department yesterday or Lieut. Maxwell
Wool inspector OF ordnance. at Bridge
port Conn.
The committee on halls and places Of
meeting al the National Educational is
tuciatimn met Yesterday afternoon III The
Ane> Building
Robeu ". Elliott, colored, was sent To-
jall Tor ninety lays yesterday by Judge
Kfunall f0I ga irving a razor aud diSpla wing
Il with deadly intent.
A masj enjoyable entertainment was
given last evening az q. A. K. Han under
the auspices OF JOHN F. Reynolds Post
No. 8 Department of the Potomac
The tral Of Robert i. Carroll, charged
IN the police count witt arson, was con
tuued Yesterday before Judge Kimball AID
Carroll was held for the grand jury III
default of 5000 bonds.
John Ninklcr. tie proprietor Of q lunah
room al tue soldiers Home reported 10
uIe police Yesterday that he had hcea
robbed OF Sl65, stolen from his place
OF business yesterday morning.
WilIar Raymond, coiored. fifty yeari
old, was niuied yesterday afternoon by
being tmowH from his wagon at Second
and ID streets southwest. He was sent
to the Emet Ecncy Hospital in tie Fouru
preoind patrol wagon.
Arthur Mitchell. "a acoloredf fisherman, came
C. the Emergency Hospital last night 10
have bullet extra cted from his left
Shoulder. Tie nan lives at Rockpurt,
Nc, and claims TO have been shot iy a
colored man several DAYS ago, during q
quarrel Hls wound IS not dangerous.
a horse driven by William Raymond
ClI0rcd, OF alexandria county, took fright
yesterday afternoon AT a locomotive aeal
the corner Ol Twelfth and y streets south
west and ran away Raymoud was throwI
out and sustained q broken leg He was
removed TO the Emergency Hospital
Fire partly destroyed two frame hous .
al Nos. COZ and 60g East Capitol street
yesterday Afternoon. The former VA,
occupied by Prank Dodson and tie lattel
by Alfred Warfield. D0dson's house was
damaged 10 The extent of 5000 and tha
o. Warfeld about S1O0. The origiu O
lnc fire is unknown.
Chr. Xauder, go9 Seventh street; highes
grade Sweet Calawba, 81 gallon; % cents
quart Sweet Deep Red Nortons, 81 gallon
80 cents quart. l
The Goodyear Rubber Company. SO1 Pa
ave, displays fine assortment Of Mack
iutusheS FOR ladies, gents, misses ana chill
dren, also boots. shoes and tCys. Present.
that VIII be appreciated not ONLY during
but q rter the holidays.
uel6fls, SO, ,22,24.