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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1907

Page

5

Hermann Takes Stand in Senate Seat Aspirations Trial

Former General Land Office Commissioner Binger Hermann testified in Criminal Court No 1 about his career and motives while denying charges tied to public records. He described daily duties, extensive correspondence with Oregon friends and lawmakers, and the volume of letters he signed without reading. He noted Oregon’s land matters, his broad travels, and interactions with Senator Mitchell as context for his bid for the United States Senate.

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Bia Thia Mitchell Oregon Binger Hermann General Land Office A. S. Worsthington Hte Hermann Maryland Grant Rosebure McKintey McHintery Mme Pérhipa Hermann Sala Hig Bass Ugemann Leston Aspirabias United States Lousiana Purchase Groxan West Redeste Hermard Nim Land Ofice Herma Congress Washington Iim Rene Mitches Covencin McBrite Hemann Tornsy Worthington Siow Hough Oreron Soniter Hermann BR. P. Hough Land Office Uader Chris Muller Portland Muller Ritteshaus Ritteshaus When Mr. Hermann Irvin Rittentaus Mulla Hermanm B. H. Cortes I Carter Lend Office Crimtral Cochy NO Justice Statford Unite States Glagar Hermann Dinger Hermann Junie Barnard Georam Mierkenlooper Vardket Cnilad Stator Ve Samuel Johny United Stateson Frank Girton Daniel Moir John Gunde
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The Lion and the Mouse At New National Theater

The Lion and the Mouse returns to Washington with Charles Krein’s cast after a two year run at the Lyceum in New York. Henry Miller’s On Parole opens at the Belasco with Louis Evan Shipman and a strong Civil War era production. Little Johnny Jones and Watson’s Burlesquers bring musical comedy and vaudeville to the Columbia and Lyceum theaters with star turns from Emma Carus, Kathryn Purnell, and more.

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Netioast Charles Krein Naonal Theater Lyceum Theater New York Washington Philadelphia Press Henry B Harels Washinson Edmund Breeze Grace Elston Bellaco Belasca Henry Miller Campans of Capelle Henry Miler Rappahannock Pinckney Mansion Jove Miller Charlotte ‘Walker Constance Pinckney Vincent Serrang Maj. Date Columbis Johnnie Jones Tahimy Jones George M. Cohan Columbla Theater April Mr. Cohan Johan Fores Veen Jennny Jones Flo Yenkea Don Boy Broadway Tom Lewis Sam J. Ryan Timothy D. McGee Bubby Baily Little Johnny Jones
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Insurance report flags district firms and failures

Superintendent Drake releases a district wide insurance report showing total assets of 23,559,759,641.20 and liabilities of 2,090,049,252.95 with a surplus of 584,710,301.64. The People's Mutual Benefit and Union Insurance failed to pay 1904 taxes and were not renewed. American Home Life Provident Relief and Royal Insurance did not submit annual statements for 1904 1905 and 1906 and have not been licensed for two years.

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Heartaace Essocierian Drake Mabilliyes Péople's Mutual Benefit Insurance Company The Union Insurance Company
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Father and Son Sue Beavis Sheet Steel Co for Damages

Two suits filed against A S Beavis Sheet Steel Company claim $10,000 and $4 damages for injuries to William A Washington, 18, hurt as a laborer operating an elevator at an apartment project on Eleventh and AX NW in November 1935. His father Willie Washington seeks $2,000 for loss of services.

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A. S. Beavis Sheet Stetal Orobe Company William A.washington Reavie Company Eleventh and AX Streets Willie J
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Wellman Expects to Start North Pole Flight in July

New York April 3 Whiter Wellman arrived on the Kaleer Wil elm Tl and outlined plans for his Wellman airship expedition to the north pole He said he would begin in July despite Commander Peary doubting the project He insisted Peary knows nothing of aeronautics and that his balloon will withstand Arctic conditions He will depart from Spitsbergen with 600 pound per square inch balloon surface similar to sheet metal, 790 pounds of gasoline 3000 pounds of rations and twelve Eskimo dogs He trusts his balloon will overcome ice and weather and hopes to reach the pole as the center of an open sea.

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City improvements ordered by engineer commissioner

Commissioner Biddle issued an order directing sewer and street work in the District of Columbia. The plan includes a new sewer on the south side of Fourteenth Street and a parallel sewer on the north side near Quincy Street, resurfacing Panrhcenth street northwest with macadam, and laying block pavements on several streets at estimated costs. The Washington Asphalt Company bid was accepted for asphalt paving at 15.8 per square yard for five inch pavements and 3.45 for four inch pavements, with further directed paving per appropriations for the fiscal year ending June.

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Biddle Yeateyday John Weltwley Josenis District of Columbia Tonpester Sant Fourteenth Street Uulncy Quincy Street Quincy Park Font Monroa Esteet Washington Asphalt Company Hutt Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Company Port Monroe Norfolk Figol Palace Washington Bambi Alexandrie Bon Monroe Old Dominion New York Marchants Poston Martbor St Lo Tekat Tahsth Coors Gen. Bar Callatian Amestown Fair Dalane Air Convenient Yar Informatt Mount Vernon Str Charles Magalester Delty Sondasa Oedia Fort Myer Arlington Falls Church Aqueduct Bridge
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Public lectures and meetings in the city schedule

Bren Ecermann, vice president of the board of education, will repeat his lecture The Gold In Trott of the Souther High Sierra at the Public Library next Friday for a series of free evening talks under the board of education. A committee on stone decorations and civic improvement will meet Saturday night at 104 G Street NW to discuss the Heantification of Our Deptuet Chy with Workington Trials invited. The Men’s Club at the Church of the Epiphany plans a smoker next Thursday evening featuring Turkish Armistar Ghekib Bey. Rev Clement Brown will present a feature on foreign countering and future usefulness of the elut at 111 Massachusetts Avenue before the Men’s Club.

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Bren Ecermann Board of Education Trott Botdock Board of Estucation Church of the Epiphany Ghekib Bey Clement Brown the Ascansion Alee
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Legal record of docket items from a District of Columbia court session

The record lists multiple appeals and docket entries from DC courts with references to Prevost, Dobbins ex, Hupp v Plekford, King v Curtis, and others. It notes hearings, assignments, and outcomes across Equity and Circuit Courts, including injunctions, judgments, and trusts, with Justice names Clabaugh and Wright and various parties such as Shelley, Westington, Rowe, and Burke.

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Court of Appeals District of Columbis Prevost Goth Agin Ciote Jeattoes Plekford Dout King Va Curtisemeentrés Loxua Femimg Wwleh Lynch Witnon G. A. Kelgwin Equify Court Chlat Mayers Te Etoval Ny Va Welmer Va Mr Lane McLene Burke
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Real Estate Transfers Across Numerous City Squares

Real estate transfers list numerous parcels in multiple city squares with names such as Borger Normerle Bourke Paine Harris Cooper Linthicum Harris and Denham. Transactions show varied consideration mostly $10 or nominal sums and note corrections, half interests, quitclaims, and trusteeships across squares including 1024 277 02b 329 1113 177 1113 269. The dense ledger reads like a streetbystreet record of transfers and corrections involving individuals trusts and associations.

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George J. Borger William P. Normerle John J Bourke Maytly B Paine Elizabeth Cooper D. Fulton Harris William G. Carter Cox and Tsawand Whitford Wriam H. Denham Mannning Hetchts Cathering Fuunere Catherine Faance Ellenbath Lottie B. Linthicum Hallam Orrin M Gordon Appleton P Garfeld Joly Langham Mutual Guararty Building Taran Association Columbia Heights Jaseph J. Mooba Tama Morzenwerk Garfield—Mutual Guesanty Billaine Nd Loan Association Jennie O. Bargos Uniigraity Barw Warren J. Newton Ant B. Bouthant Parkar Eitan J. Mawton Blavk Columbia 'Heights—National Security and ‘Trust Company Michael J. Konno Lock Ag Y Meridian Hol—Maude Biehind Smith Gartrede F. Smith Hillerock Cardins M. Hockemeyer Bertha A. Thoman Joh Lo Henry ¢. Lehmaan Grewald'n Agaldon Caranen Wolck
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Cascarets Candy Cathartic Ad Claims Worldwide Trust

An early 20th century promotional piece touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a pure, safe, effective bowel remedy. It highlights pervasive American trust, the Pure Drugs Act of 1906, and claims of over one million boxes sold monthly while urging readers to buy a 10c box for purse or vest pocket use.

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Sylvester Defends Mulhall Credit and Duty Record

Police head Sylvester says critics misjudge the Mulhall case and cites Lieut Mulhall’s near flawless service as reason for promotion. He notes the death of Hugh Murphy cannot affect the case. the trial board will report in a few days. The mounted transfer is described as a demeaning shift with costly requirements.

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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Gupar Sylvester Mulhall Charmes Bears & Record Hugh Murphy Enjine Althoug Smith Belore Mulhatl Mathewe
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Two Wives Seek Divorce in District Supreme Court

Mrs Bohrer and Mrs Lusby each filed for divorce in the District Supreme Court. The Bohrers were married September 15, 19 5, and separated nearly a year ago. The wife alleges a pitcher of water was thrown during a domestic dispute and hit her. Mrs Lusby seeks fault divorce from Everett Otis Lusby, married at Rockville Maryland in 19 0s.

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Bohrer Lusby Bult District Supreme Court Effie & Bohrer William P. Bohrer Florence Gertrude Lusby Everett Otis Luaby Lugby Rockville Mad
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Dupont Garage Agency Takes Over Washington EV Business

Dupont Garage Company has purchased the Washington business of the Electric Vehicle Company and continues operations at 22 M Street Northwest with up-to-date facilities. They become exclusive agents in Washington for Columbia electrics and gasoline autos and will run Victoria and Runeboht service from the Dupont Garage. Commercial service and preferred customers shift to the Panorama Building.

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Dupont Columbia Dupont Garage Company M Street Northwest Washington Electric Vehicle Company Willontinue Fifteenth Street Ohio Avenue Columbia Electrics Panorame
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