The evening times., 1899-01-06
CITY BEEVITIES.

James Cumberland and Frank Nahouey were
arrested by the police last night for raising
disturbance at the Bijou Theatre
little blaze in Hahn's shoe store No. 2SS
PenHsy ylvania Avenue southeast. caused consider
able excitement in that neighburhood last night.
but did little damage.
lanes Wilson was hit by 4 Metropolitan car at
the corner Of New Jersey AveBue and q Street.
last evening. one Of his knees WAS bruised. but
otherwise he unhurJ.
The city postoffice on the first Of next month";
will establish what is TO ee known D sul,station
No D. 1t viii he located al No. Ii21 PennSyI
vanla Avenue northwest,
The Yale Alumni Association Of Washington
has begun preparations To appropriately celebrate
the twentyfourth anniversary Of It's organization.
The event takes place on March T.
Mrs. Hannah Georges home. No. I740 Four
teenth Street northwest. wss the scene Of small
fire last evening. Christmas tree caught fire,
and before the blaze was put out several articles
of furnituTe were badly seorched.
resolution of comrnendarior Of Senator Bur
rows has been passed by Columbia Lodge. No.
III. l. \. OF NJ, for the part he has taken IN the
endeayor To secure additional pay Tor the en-
ployes OF navy yards and naval stations for
overtime work.
]. F. McCarter agent for the Provident Life
Insurance Company, of Wheeling. W Va, last
night gave banquet 10 the agents Of that com
paEy i'll this city at osborne's. on Sevneth Street
northwest. pleasant evening was spent and
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J. ". T. Davies, J. s Laws and G. ". Curtin
Ford Brooker and sam Brown negroes. we're
hired by Mrs. Clara like. of No. 1904 \ Street
northwest, to put away in the basement Of her
house some wood, While at the work Ford and
sam are suspected Of making away with FIVE bot
ties OF rich old imported wine. At any rate.
the wine is gone and BrooSer and Brown wanted
by the police.
The mems meeting of the Young Ner's Chris
tian Association viii be held on Sunday after
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University, corner Fifteenth and VI Streets north
west, and viii be led by Rey. +. ID. Power pas
tor OF Vermont Avenue Christian Church The
music will be under the direction Of Mr.. Charles
s. Clark, assisted 10y male chorus.
Henry Alexander Manuel Berry. and samuel
| Watkin, three diminutive newsboys, and Henry
Dunn laborer, all colored, were arrested by
Policemen Adams, Berman, and Emmert shortly
before O'Clock yesterday afternoon tor shooting
crap and disoFderly assembly. They were taken
to the First Precinct Station and IftefsSard re-
leased ON collateral.
At the last regular meeting OF the West End
". C.. T. L., delegates TO represent that body at
/ the quarterly meeting, he held at Hamline
! NJ F. Church. ON the 24th OF this month were
elected, as follows: Mrs George. Mrs. BollngeF,
Mrs Ashley, Mrs Eiken and Mrs Mofiitt; alter
mates. Mrs Fitzgerald. Mrs. Durnbaugh, Mrs Hill
! ton. Mrs. McGlue and Mrs. Thompson.
| At the annual banquet of Washington Council,
| No. 205, National Union, held last night at
FreHnds, the officers recently elected for the en-
slnng year were initiated, as follows: j. l.. My
/ ers, president; DIR. o. J. Eddy, vice president
| T. d. Dawson, speaker; Frank z. Curtis, ex
, president; w H. Pearce, secretary; ". l.. Pu
! shaw. financial secretary; : d. Fessenden chap
! lain; G. W Chappelle, usher, and Clarence Cur
/ It's, sergeant
! AZ a meeting OF the Grand Army Club last
night the following officers for the current yeaI
! were elected: Z. j. Sweet, president; 4. F.
Dinsmore, first vice president; L. Il. Randolph
! second vice president; VI. VI. Lewis. secretary
A. j. Cunning, treasurer; F. J.. Mckenna, ser
geant-at-arms executive committee, J. r. Ne
/ Cabe, ]. H. Patrick B. +. Chase and Fred o.
E Calvert; musical director, X. Mckee; auditing
| committee, B. p Entrikin, ]. L. Thornton and
/ L. Mundheim
man giving the of Henry Mcdonald
wrestling with apparent great pain,- his eyes
rolling viciousy, and to all intents and purpose:
badly broken up party, appeared at police
headquarters last night, and the officers quickly
/ called for an ambulance TO transport the sufferer
to the hospital. He laid in the vehicle ant
started. Going down First Street northeast
| Mcdonald suddenly grew strong. leaped from
| the wagon. dashed through the Congressions
Library grounds, and has not been seen or hears
/ Of since