The times., 1898-01-22
Robinson & Cherry Co..
Clothes,
Twelfth and F SITS. N. N. Fss,5 EaS5issIGss Saas ;
City Brevities.

The ladies of the Fifteenth Street Metho
dist Church furnished lunch To the ladies
OF the Wotnan's Ioreign missionary meet
ing in that church yeste rday afternoon.
Harry Williams and Patrick Duffy Were
tried and found guilty of housebreaking
yesterday and sentenced to four years i'll
the penitentiary by Chief Justice Bing
ham.
Mary Jackson, colored twenty -one years
old, was arrested yesterday afternoon. by
Policeman Heare, charged with abandon
ing her infant. she was locked up at No
3police station.
Congressman Charles W. Gillette wrote
to the District Commits ioners a few days
To know under what statute the trading
stamp scheme was declared unlawful
The desired information was sent him yes
terlay.
Nicholas Daisy, charged with keeping
an unlicensed bar, forfeited his bond,
amounting TO 5000, yesterday, and Mr..
Pugh asked that an attachment he issued
Tor the Delinquent, and lie be made to APP
pear in court.
Alice White, alias Lucizcrs, charged be-
fore jury in the police court yesterday
VIII Keeping an Unlicensed bar in King
court. gEas found guilty, and Judge Scott
imposed fine of S3Go or Tour months
in the worlhouse.
Henry Ridgely, the coiored man who
was tried and found guilty on Monday
Of criminal assault upon Ruth Brown, an
eigEt-year-old coiored girl, was sentenced
by Chief ustice BingIa IA yesterday to ten
years in the peuitentiary.
Mr. Robert F. Delaney yesterday filed
hill for diVorce against Carrie L. be
laney, ca the ground that she deserted
him in 1894 and has not lived with him
since that time. They We're married in
October, S9l, by Rev. r. Il. G. Dyson.
Harry Moran, thirty-one years old, liv-
ing at No. Is One-half street southeast,
had his left hand horribly crushed between
two cog wheels, While at work yesteI-
day at the asphalt block works, South
Capitol and l. streets southeast. he was
taken 20 Providence Hospital
Chier Justice Bingham yesterday refused
the motion for q new trial and an arrest
of judgment made by Lawyer Edward
Mitchell in the ease OF Joseph MarilX, the
young Spaniard recently found guilty Of
cuuBterfeiting. Marbx was sentenced TO
one year in the penitcntiary.
The members Of the lumbermen's ex-
change Of Indianapolis, who arrived in
this city yesterday evening, On their an
nual excursion to the East, spent the day
in sightseeing, many of the party going to
Mount Vernon to see the mansion and
tolub of the In ther of his country.
James Nelson, twenty years old, living a t
No. Zoo iIorida avenue northeast, was
painfully injured yesterday by being struck
ON the head by a heavy stick of timber
while at work on building being erected
at First and Quincy street-s northeast
lie was taken TO Frecdman's Hospital.
Charles c. Dyer got full of bad whisky
Thursday night, and Imagined himself a
baseball pitcher, and fired rocks with
accurate i'm at the lahorers employed in
laying the Capital Traction Company's
tracks, near Nineteenth street. He was
sent TO tie farm for forty-ffve days.
The home OF Mrs Mary Taylor, 10. So4
Four-a nd-a-talf street southwest, was
badly damaged by fire yesterday after
noon. a rug which had been cleaned with
gasoline is supposed to have caught fro.l
q stove. The house was damaged to the
extent of about $50, while the furniture
suffered a loss OF about $500.