The evening times., 1898-06-16
Robinson { Cherry Co.,
18th and F SITS. N. w.
CITY BREvITIES.

Mrs Bessie T. Seay is Ill at her broth
er's home. 1Sl Street northeast.
Isabella Gott, who has been declared
unsound in mind, has been taken to the
Government Hospital for the Insane.
Rev. and Mrs. Bruce Hoskinson, who
were married at Rockville. Nd, yester-
day, are spending their honeymoon in this
city.
The will of the late George B. Harri-
son has been filed for probate. The en-
tire estate is bequeathed to friends and
relatives.
Rev. John Gloyd, pastor of ST. Patrick's
Church. was present yesterday at the
golden jubilee of ST. Charles College, in
Howard county. Md.
Henry Matthews. of this city. was one
of the ushers at the wedding of Miss
Francis Belle Linthicum to William wat
kins Allen at Eliicott City. Nd, yesterday.
Noble A. Beans and Henry C. Davidse
have been appointed privates on the
Metropolitan Police force. Henry Schnei-
der has been promoted from class l TO
class 2.
Daniel NJ. Scott. colored. messenger in
the Office of the Commissioner of Patents,
who is charged with mail robbery, has
been held in sl,Oo0 bonds TO answer the
charge.
Ella Roche. Catherine V. Roche and
Mary c. Roche yesterday filed suit
against William V. MarInion. trustee of
the estate of their father. asking for an
accounting.
The Commissioners yesterday granted
the request of the Columbia Life and An
nuity Association. of Washington, to
transact business in the District as a
fraternal organization.
Harry Johnson colored. seven years old.
who lives at No 72l Second Street south
west. was sem to the Emergency Hospital
last night with his arm broken. His arm
was set and he was sent TO mis- home.
Mrs. Clark. of Massachusetts Avenue.
will sail for England about the first of
August TO remain until late Autumn. but
until her departure for abroad will spend
the early Summer days at North Hadiey,
Canada
Eugene Manning, an employe of the
Pennsylvania Railroad, was seized with
cramps at the Union Station. corner Sixth
and b Streets northwest, and was remov-
ed to his home. No. 1913 Thirteenth Street
northwest, in the police ambulance.
George johnson, colored, whose skull
was fractured by blow from stick, al
legged to have been given by Frank
Thompson. colored. died from the effects
of his injuries yesterday. The trouble oc-
CURED during an alteration at Indian
Head last Sunday.
Lille A. Harvey has sued for a sever
ance of the matrimonial bonds which bind
her to John F. Harvey. The petition sets
ont as a cause for divorce non-sunport
and asks alimony and fees. The parties
to the suit We're married in this city on
January 2. 1891, by the Rev. ]. A Price
Alice Jeneffer and Lou NIergent. alias
johnson, two colored girls, were arrested
and locked up at No 4 station by Detec-
tives Baur and Muller charged with steal
ing cloth from Max Needles, a tailor.
Sixty pieces of cloth were recovered and
were identified by Needles as some of
those stolen from him.
The application of Rev. W. L. Bruen.
pastor of the Peoples Tabernacle for ex-
emption from taxation of a small area
of land, on the ground that it used only
for church purposes, is refused II ap-
pearing that the land in question was
transferred to Mr.. Bruen as a trustee
and not as an individual
Annie Duvall, who was tried in Crimi-
nal Court, No. /. yesterday, on the charge
of larceny, before Chief Justice Bing-
ham and a jury, was acquitted. The
Government was represented by Assist
ant District Attorney Shillingeon. and
the defense by Robert E. Mattingly
The Farragut Apartment House Com
pany, whose request for a permit to
erect 110-foot high building on the cor
ner of Seventeenth and Streets north
west, was rejected by the Commissioners.
has decided to change its design and SUBJ
init plans for the construction of a 80
foot building on the same site.