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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1906

Page

21

District bill discussed by Mr. Gillett in House session

The district appropriation bill was taken up as unfinished business. Mr. Gillett explained main provisions and criticized the one half expense share policy as unsustainable. Mr. Smith defended it, arguing property in the District is bound by government needs, and the debate touched taxation, revenues, and street upkeep before adjournment.

Disposed Paper Gilett Wiliam Aiden Smith Gillett Michigan Smith Jones Virginia Committee On Appropriations T.hey Mr. Gillett California

Mortality Declines in District with Fewer Deaths

During the week ended yesterday the District recorded 110 deaths, 43 fewer than the previous week. Of last week’s deaths 61 were white and 8 were negro. Main causes included pneumonia, bronchitis, consumption, heart disease, and kidney diseases, with rates showing improvement from the prior week. White rate 14.8, colored 24.18, total 4.00 per 4,000. last week 17.4, 29.6, 4.10. in 1905 16.03, 2.20, 18.3 respectively.

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Hearing on betting and bad effects argued before commissioners

Citizens appeared before the District Commissioners to present views on continuing pool selling at Benning race track. The meeting aimed to inform the Dillingham bill amending the District code on pool selling. Proponents cited moral concerns, while opponents noted economic benefit from out of town visitors and local business profits.

Benning Dillingham

Officers Elected at Washington Heights Association

Charles A. Douglass was elected president with T. J. D. Fuller as vice president and J. J. Lampton as secretary. Dr Tindall named treasurer while executive and committee appointments include Thomas W. Smith George Truesdale W. H. Moses Conrad Syme James J. Lampton A. M. McLachlen and others. Membership and legislation groups listed with multiple members.

Charles A. Douglass Washington Heights Association T. J. D. Fuller J. J. Lampton Dr. ,Tindall Thomas W. Smith George ‘Truesdale W. H. Moses Conrad Syme James J. Lampton A. M. McLachlen 4. P. Clark Ate W Treyfeld A. D. V. Burr Thomas P. Kane Ralirendo S. W. Woodward C.” Ik

Hagenback Mammoth Sirens and Menagerie in City Show

Carl Hagenback brings a world renowned spectacle to town with a trained menagerie and a fully appointed circus. The latest feats and daring riding have earned wide praise as the show travels to the city for two days.

Carl Hagenback

Mrs Alwilda Hurlburt dies after long illness in Cuba Observer

The Cuba Observer reports the death of Mrs Alwilda Hurlburt a longtime city resident who passed away Friday morning at Summit Place after months of declining health. Born here to Burton D and Lax Ann Fouilburt she supported the United States Marine Corps for eight years aiding young men from Company Ei and others with acts of kindness and comfort during their Honolulu trips and service. Her death will be mourned by many in the community and by those she aided.

Cuba Alwilda Hurlburt Gielock Summit Theny Kurlburt Company Ei Honolulu

Market Master Resigns at Wholesite Producers Market

The market announces a resignation of the master with a long service leave. W C Haskell is recommended to the community to appoint successor Ries C A Hlee for ten years as market sealer. Pastor Russell, renowned Bible student, will speak at Be Pheater Surly on April 2 and 3 with the subject Eu Hell and Back. No collection.

W. C. Haskell Anii C.E. Milling Hie Russell Be Pheater Surly

City Bulletin Trial Board Decision Stands

The commission sustains the commendation in the case of Private 4W.1 Haloran for conduct, with recommended dismissal for others. A committee will report results of invasions to lot owners at Friday night at 8 o clock. Nearby testimony covers street extensions and assessments by the Bleath Street benefit, with witnesses including Terrell Meary and Myers.

Haloran Hani Dson T

Burial of Louis Noot Shipped to Baltimore for Funeral

The body of Louis Noot a longtime Washington lace merchant who died Tuesday was sent to Baltimore where a son lives for burial yesterday He resided at 252 University Place and the notice mentions a creamer and velvet goods in the druggists’ listings.

Noot Baltimore Louis Noot Washington University Place

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