The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-01-07
City Brevities

No arrests were made in Georgetown dur
ing the tweDty-four hours ending at 8
O'Clock this morning
President John W Echols of the Ameri-
can Protective Association returned yes
Uerday from Philadelphia.
Mr.. Ernest Mallow of the la w department
OF Harvard College is here for few US
visiting his family on Capitol Hill.
The court OF appeals was not in session
yesterday. The Judges met today, however,
and considered appeals in several patent
cases.
Mr. John Hoy has bought the former resi-
dence OF ex-Iov. Shepherd at the south
east corner of Connecticut avenue and L
street.
Mr.. Edward Storsh, formerly of this city
and now connected with the Erie Railroad
IN New York, is on a short visit to his
parents in Georgetown.
Lieut.. Kelly reported today that the plate
| OF sewer trap, corner of First street and
| Indiana avenue northwest is broken and
| In dangerous condition
Policeman Hinkel, OF the southeast sta
| ton, arrested George Duvall an aged white
man. yesterday, for collecting garbage
for his hogs without permit.
Mrs. Sarah S. Sampson, well known as a
war nurse, has been reappointed by Presi-
dent Cleveland as notary public She is
employed in the Pension office
Thomas L. Martsell has been elected pres
ident OF the Northeast Debating society
vice Mr.. Moore, who resigned because he
Is going To locate in Philadelphia.
Policeman Charles Ward found dead
! female infant at the corner of South Cap
ltol and u streets yesterday afternoon. 1t
was inferred in potter's field today.
Letters have been received from Rev.
Z
nOuncing his safe arrival in gay Paris
Rev. Father Mackin OF St Paul's is in
Rome
Mr.. Theodore F McCurdy. a brother-in-
law OF Hon Gardiner G. Hubbard, died last
night al his apartments at No. 9lA street
northwest. The funeral will take place to-
morrow.
Mr.. Raymond Nj. Alden. who was instruc-
tor in English in the Corcuran Scientific
School during 1S94-'95, has been ap-
pointed assistant in English in Harvard
University.
The executive board of the Y W c. T
L. will meet on Monday evening next at
headquarters, No. $40 r street, TO CON
slider matters OF Importance connected
with the VS."
Judge Kimball has raised the fine on
craI shooters from $40 to $50, and the
latter fine viii now be the standard. ex-
cept in cases where there are some palIiat-
ing circumstances.
There viii be hearing tomorrow be-
fore Judge Hagner in the contest over the
will OF the late Elizabeth Barber. in which
one-half OF the estate is devised 10 the
Anacostia NJ. f. Church.
A colored man whose name could not be
learned, subject TO epilepsy, fell in a fit
at the corner OF Ninth aud streets yes
farg1aK aff ua xr-ac G,r
passers- by, and was later removed to his
home.
An entertainment, the principal feature
OF which Will be illustrated songs and
Scripture readings, will be given ut the
Fifteenth Street NJ. Z. Church on the 20th
instant for the benefit of the District W
{. 7. U.
The Chaplin Union W c. T. L. will give
a social at the rooms, go street, next
Monday evening. program of excellent |
musical and literary selections will be rem
dered by some of the best and most popu-
lar local talent.
Milton Marmaduke and Calvin Holland. |
the two men charged with an attempt to |
influence the grand jury, were released yes /
terday on $500 bail each for a hearing next |
week. They are represented by Attorney |
Harry Z. Davis
John Butner, residing at No. 1903 North
Capitol street, while riding bicycle was |
struck by a cable car at Seventh street
and Pennsylvania avenue northwest YES !
terday and was thrown from his wheel and
severely bruised.
The Senate Committee on Foreign Re-
ations yesterday reported unfayorably a
bill to pay 81 500 To the wife OF ex- Consul
Waller for expenses in connection with his
imprisonment by the French. II was in
postponed.
The Carroll Institute Ministries will give
one OF their Characteristic entertainments
Monday evening at the Lafayette Square
Opera Hcu@e. The proceeds viii be for
he benefit OF the proposed new Catholic
Church OF the Sacred Heart, which is to
De erected on Mount Pleasant Hill.
Mrs. Annie +. Daymond, who, under the |
name Of Effie Wilde, was formerly well
Known and popular actress, died in Frank
ord, Pa, last night Mrs. Raymond WAS
hrice married, her first husband being
Archibald Rowan, OF this city, by whom she
lns son, Joseph Rowan, now a resident of
Iew York