Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-12-07
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Several dodgers were at the station
house last night.
A marriage license was Issued 10
Washington yesterday to William 81.
rlmms. OF the District Of Columbia and
Bertha Nj. Grubb. Ct Berryville.
The barkeuIine Doris, Capt. Master
ION, sailed from Fort de France, Mar
Unique, ou Thursday for Port Tampa
to load phosphate rock for this city.
I here being no sale in Washington for her
cargo Of oysters, In consequence of the over
stOcAei marker, the schooner Clara Horoeth
mas gone 10 Baltimore. 1t is stated that sevt-
raj other vesses will also leave for Bsltimo.e,
whore oysters are more in demand and the
market Is not oveastocked.
A coloIeo boy stole 3 pair OF shoes from
Mr.. Rosenblott, one of the Royal street shoe
dealers, yesterday. He was pursued by the
shoemaker and dropping the plumber made
his escape. The name Of tho boy was ascer'
| tanned ami he will DO arrested II he iemsiDs
| in Alexandra.
game OF basketball was played last night
between the Alexandra Light Infantry team
| and Carroll Institute OF Washington, result.
ing score OF % to o In favor 1.-THE Wash.
| iugtoRisDs. The game was PLAYED in Armory
Hall AID IVES witnessed by number OF
Z, eostors.
Isaac Eichberg 4 Son advertise some sttrso-
| i've goods In their line today. They are
| making al especial feature in Wrappers. and
those Ia lie wil consult their interests by
reading tie list Of bargains this firm is offer.
| ing.
The tosm Of Mr.. Msrshall Scott, Of Fairfax
county, became uOmansgsable this morni g
and running into, broke one OF the vases al
the COME ierste Monument. Mr.. Scott Of
| Tered to make good su dsmsge.
Orien 81 Lodge, K. OF P, at their meeting
last night rt cslved from Mrs. Mckinley her
scknow edgemeDt VI the resolutions passed
by that lOlge 10 reference to the death Of
President mckinley.
few DAVIS since ,ile Mr. Thomas Pull
msn Ns' repairing fence on south Washing
! ton ueet ne removed the gate posts aud
I uud 81 sLskei ia one Of the post holes and
| Is 10 he other.
The Go den Light Glee club last night
gave boz party, w'ich concluded with g
county social, in ssIepta Hall, on King
street.. Tbs affair was we'll attended.
A colore1 man named 30 ert Hopkins be.
came eXhauste1 and fell on Colu mbus street
near Wolfe, carly this moIniDg. He Was IS
sisted TO hi home.
Mr. U g. Winston, not Mr.. ]. F. Rodgers
the contractor OF the club houses being
. lit ON snootor's Hal for the Ale xsndri,
GI hub,
he eceu Us ecied 81 iers aui deacons o.
the eeOnd P.,sbJ terisn Church will be or
dsined al ths moruing service tomorrow.
TIE aides OF the seventeentn Virgins
Regiment chapter U. d. c., ct their oyste
supper on Wednesday night clesrec $3S.
Mr. Frank Deeton while painting hou,
ON south Fairisx street. today fell from Lao
der, bat was only eighty hurt.
The fur cape found by officer Hall on tn
street Thursday ht is still at the station
house awaiting identification
The electric light at the intersection O
Duke and Washington streets needs repairs
coal oil stove exploded In Market ALE
this morning and almost calsed fire.
The c,ntre Of gsiety has moved severs
squares Washington street.
Thee were no cases for trial in the Polio
Court this morning.