The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-11-13
Robinson & Cherry Co.,
18th ard r SIS. N. w.
Che ~ dimes
City Brevities.

The Soc:'ty for Philosophical Inquiry " I'll
mret at Columbian University Tuesday
November q.
Tne Philosophical Society OF Washing
ton viii meet al the COSMOS Club at :
O'Clock thus evening
Cora Lormen, aged sixteen, cOlOred, Is
reported missing from her home at No.
hoo Shepferd's Alley.
The Agricultural Department has re
Gently purcha ned 600 caniphor trees FOR
distrioati1n ia the South.
Tre :irstficld excursion Or the Theological
socicty WIN take place next "Wednesday,
IL the weather is suitable.
Congressman and Mrs. Benton McMillin
who nave been in tl,e city for a few days,
left for New York Yesterday.
There VIII bc IA special meeting OF the
N,nipr law class at Columbian University
al 4'I5 O'Clock tHis Afternoon.
Munroe WILSON, liTing at l22s B street
northwest, reports stolen from his front
yard Fowler imcycie, No. 40, e62.
The plants ami grass around The Con
pre>Sipnal Library appear in a poor condi-
tion. doe 10 tie newness of the soil.
this j. the poorest seaacn for game that
they have experienced ia many years.
The En"sinian Society OF the Columbian
University is preparing d dictate ON the
subject OF government by injunction
Scarlet fever is reported prevalent TO an
unusual Xtent i'm the mort beast part of the
city As yet, however, tits OF a her mild
type.
The stable of Mr.. ". Il. Wilson, living at
NJ. ll23 S street northwest, was ent ,ned
laa evening and s. worth OF harness
stolen.
Mt sinede Alvord has returned 10 the
city after several weeks spent IN he West
buying horses for the Capital TractLJn
Company.
The seve.ity 81 the weather yesterday
and hast night greatly increased the num-
l'e, OF apphca nts FOR lodgings at the Central
Union MisSioh.
James Murray. colOred, was fined 81
to-day in the police court. charged with
having made an excavation on street
southwest. without having first obtained
permit.
Rev. DIR Fisk, pastor Gun'on Tempe
Memorial Church, has consented to re
peat Sunday morning his ser non on the
demands oi the twentietE century on the
young usn Of today.
Di shel,b.n Jackson. agent OF education
Tor Alaska. VIII be given reception bv the
PresDvteraus Of Pittsburg in Deca uber.
Al !h.S TnesGfPil9R rs E VII relate few of
A steam and hot watel filters helpers
GuiOn was organized ON Thursday svea-
Ing hA Mr.. William Silver. organizer for.
tire Central Labor Union. The helpers VIII
affiliate win the American Federation Of
Labor.
Sannir!T bona; wa charged toy P,licenan
Peck with begging ON II street south
west. gnd with being .'vag" Judge
Scott, with his usual severity against this
class OF individuals, imposed sentence
OF $50 CT sixty day in the workhouse
Gs'r-ge Randelle, d well-appearing young
white n.an from RoStOn. was sentenced To
serve eight Taonths i'm the District iail tx
Judge Bradley today for hou>ebrci king
committed al the residence OF Rev. Dr.
J. r. Rankin, on September 10 last.
Mr.. George W white delivered an inter
eSiinE Illustrated lecture un the subject,
Acadia. the Land OF Evangeiine 'iefure
n large audience i'm CsncDrdia Church.
Twentieth ana q streets northwest
last night, under the auspices OF the
Young Peoples Society % Christian En-
dea yurers Of the church.
A horse attached to a livery wagon be-
longing 10 Barber & Ross ran away yes
to-day afternoon from Eleventh and G
Streets, aud coming down Eleventh street
gftlf If L Ii
coal carts. throwing tn lattrr'S horse TIN.
gfuund. No one was injured and the
frightened amin iai was captured.