Canvass Shows Residents Favor Locating Mills in City
The Post surveys Columbia Heights residents on placing mills within the city. A majority respond affirmatively, with some giving reasons. The piece notes the post survey results and residents’ views on industrial development locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Heights
Mills
Canvass Request On Factory Location In Washington
A letter to The Post from August Peterson reports Columbia Heights Citizens Association endorsing the Board of Trade move to invite manufacturing concerns to locate in Washington. He asks for a canvass of the district to publish results on whether residents favor mills and factories. Vote result shows Yes 51, No 51, Conditional 13, Undecided unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Heights Citizens’ Association
Board of Trade
Washington
Civ Heights Citizens’ Association
August Peterson
City of
Washington Residents Split on Factory District Debate
A Columbia Heights Citizens Association canvass shows 91 in favor and 50 opposed to introducing manufacturing in the District within defined limits, with 13 voting yes for factories in Washington and one noncommittal. Supporters cite jobs and city welfare, while opponents warn of loss of residential character and strain on services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Post
Columbia Heights
Washington
Poe
Dante Levy
J. B. Cotton
E. Berliner
Paris
A. E. Locke
Leo Simmons
Shoemaker
George Readwig
Warner
Merrie Lindsey
Joseph A. Burkart
W. L. Wright
Berlin
H. Merillat
Congress
Washington association backs factory plan for capital
The Washington association published a list of members split on establishing manufacturing industries in the city. A large majority, forty, favor the plan. thirteen would support it only with restrictions. Over 100 members have not yet replied, and further responses will be reported as received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. .W. Souder
Robert Talbot
H. H. Bergmann
M. Pilden
J. 0. Lewis
Harvey V. Colton
H.L. Strawn
Meyer Loeb
J. A. Phillips
F. 3. Young
G. Y. Knox
Dr. Dwleht J. Smith
Scar Nauck
James W. Stow
C. A. Wills
Jacob Stutz
GM. Husted
W.W. Bowie
Ward A. Fitzsimmons
Charl B. Ponda
Charles T. Caldwell
J. A. Wetmore
A. D. Gaston
John 8. Swarmstedt
A. L. Harvis
Jarves Lansburgh
N. M. Lithe
Frank H. Thomas
L.E. Brunninger
John Miler
M. Packard
A. B. Jameson
L.appel
W. H. Acker
A. Palmer
Carl Hoffman
RD. Hopkins
Charles H. Rouse
Daniel Webster
G. A. R. McNett
J. Purdy
Albert J. Carrico
L.A. Barr
C. B. Brown
H. Hacon
J. W. Morris
J. B. Henderson
H. S. Palmer
F. 'T.' Lanner
C. F. Thomas
Herbert C. Emery
Frank’g. Butts
Wells
H. M. Schooley
Spier
T. F. Galloway
P. B.S Pinchback
G. E. Gross
C. B. Hartung
CP. Stone
Jeffreys
L. F. Debler
M. McLaughlin
J. G. Townsend
Alphonso Hart
Bust Peterson
Frederick H. Blodgett
L. J. Myers
J. H Gause
E. B. Stocking
F.ww
True
Dr. Alt. Babnett
H. W. Coffin
Joel Hillman
Daniel Motley
D. W. Eden
A. T. Ramsay
H. A. Colman
M. Power
W. E. Dieffenderfer
T. H. Armstrong
G. ¥. Fischer
C. H Hall
F.C. Ekinner
F. H. Blodgett
W. H. Wilson
TI. R. Cornwell
H. O. Bolle
W. M. King
C. W. Scott
C. ¥. Jenkins
P.M. , Barnes
B. F. Gibbs
J. Howard Tishbach
Hi. B. Davis
W. H. Forwood
Charles Garrels
B.S. Holmes, Jr
T. W. Fowler
John B. Steman
Charles
Aaron Johns
E. Hilton Jackson
Arthur E. Dowell
George H. Harries
William D. Hoover
Association
Nd ‘Opinion
W. H. Smyser
Washington
National Academy of Sciences Ends Convention in Boston
The National Academy of Sciences closed its convention after electing new members including Benjamin Peirce W B Scott Josiah Royce and associates Ostwald Lorentz. Read papers covered classifier chdaridas solar eclipse rapidity magnetization iron tempera ure measurements and biographical memoirs of Admiral John Rodgers George P Marsh and Pterophryne life history.
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National Academy of Sciences
Boston
Benjamin 0. Peirce
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
W. B. Scott
Princeton
X.J
Josiah Royce
Wilhelm Ostwald
Leipzig
H. A. , Lorentz
Leiden
Gneides
A. Agassiz
H. L. Clark
W. W. Campbell
C. D. Perrine
Rees
Jv. M. Crafig
John Rodgers
Asaph Holt
George P. Marsh
W. M. Davin
Theo. Gill
Republican Banquet Address List Drafted for Teague Event
The executive committee Tuesday night prepared the roster of speakers for the Republican banquet with names including Warren Keifer, William Warner, Frank Brandegee, Marlon Butler, J Hampton Moore, John W Yerkes, T B Burton, William P Kent, Joseph H Gaines, Joseph Graff, Bd Lease Vreeland, and Henry C Adams. Mrs John Milton Gostterman and Mrs Charles Carlyle Darwin planned to attend the ninth annual Eastern Pacific Education Association conference in New York from April 17 to 19.
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Ives
Executive Committee
Warren Keifer
William Warner
Missouri
Frank
B Brandegee
Connecticut
Marlon Butler
North Caroling
J. Hampton- Moore
John W. Yerkes
Kentucky
T. &. Burton
Ohio
William P. Kent
Virginia
Joseph H. Gaines
West Virginia
Joseph “V. Graff
Maois
Vreeland
New York
Henry C. Adams
Wisconsin
Anntal
John Milton
Gstterman
Charles
Carlyle
Darwin
Eastern Pucific Education ‘Association
April Meeting of W C T U Executive Committee in Sixth Street HQ
The District of Columbia W C T U executive committee met at 522 Sixth Street NW with Mrs Clinton Smith presiding. Reports were given by officers, letters read from national leaders, and plans announced for conventions, a May reception, joint church meetings, an Easter sale profit, debt reduction on the building, and a Japanese tea on April 20 at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Street
District of Columbia
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Sixth Street Northwest
Irs
Clinton Smith
Snell
Anacostia
Shelton
Riemer
Grandfield
Susanna M. D. Frye
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Kate Lente Stevensan
Massachusetts Union
Heston
Hartford
Conn
Willams
School of Methods
Gilet
Gradle Toll
Méthadist ‘Episcopal
Mount Pleasant
Board of Trustees
Rural roads aim to extend delivery reach nationwide
The Post Office Department seeks improved public roads to support expanding rural delivery. Congress has funded studies on road management, materials, and grading to keep routes passable. Local authorities face pressure to repair creeks and mud, with warnings of service withdrawals if conditions persist. Fourth class postmasters named. funds sent to famine relief. Col Clayton McMichael dies at 62 in Philadelphia.
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Post Office Department
Cresent
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Aig
Given
The Duet to be staged at New National Theater
The Duet by Charles Frohman debuts Monday at the New National Theater with Otis Skinner in a role of a thought provoking conflict among church science and human passions. The production follows a Paris hit about a free thinking scientist and priest vying for a woman amid a battle for her soul.
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Charles Frohman
New National Theater
Otis Skinner Balck
Comedie Francais
Paris
New York
Frohman
London
Garrick Theater
Piers
Ang
Pritman
Fay Davis
Guy Standing
Flympton
Belasco
Messrs
Shubert
Louis” Mann
Clara Lipman
Miss Lipman
Julie Bonbon
New York City
Mis
Mann
Miss Lip- Mai
New
York City
Terspersen
Theater
Wilde Re. Pule
Watson
Sulu! Swan
Bybo
Marlon
Stanley
Nettig Nelson
James J. McGowan
Henry Qehman
al ‘Weslon
George Germane
Emily Santard
Stella Wforigey
Zortune
Edwin Emerson
National
Hmerson
Eye
Port Arthur
Broessel
Emerson
Hee
Cuba
Col. Roosevelt
Rough Riders
San Juan
Santiago
Castro
Bolivar
Buierson-ayas
Dresden
Saxon
Harvard
Iergen
New York World
Chisago News
Westminster’ Gazette
le Mone Minatee
Yoroszu Choro
Fort Worth and Norfolk Steamship News Fragment
Fragmentary report covers steamship connections from Norfolk to New York and Boston, listing merchants, steamship lines, and schedules. Mentions electric car service, melodrama programs, and theater names, with scattered references to places like Washington and Newport News.
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Fort
Siontoe
Worfolk
Newport ,News
al Palate
Zupare
Kigemaries
Washington
Norfolk
New-York and Merchants
Boston
Steater
Organization to be heard this April
A fragment indicates an organization will present at an event in April. Details are unclear but the item points to planned proceedings or remarks by a group. No specific names, dates, or places are readable.
Through Sleeper Trains On Seaboard and Norfolk & Western
Messy OCR lists multiple cities and train notes for Seaboard and Norfolk and Western railways. It mentions daily Sleeper connections to Jacksonville Birmingham Pinehurst and Pinehurst routes with dining cars, Pullman services, and schedules from Washington station and B&O connections, with users directed to Fourteenth Street and New York Avenue for information.
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Patersburg
Raleigh
Wilmington
Columble
Kggaman
Jacksonville
Tempa
Athinta
Birmingees
Pensacola
New Orleans
Seaboard
Pettan
Pullman Sleeper
Birmingham
Bibresd
Aturasted
Pinehurst
Norfolk
Washington
Dellylad- Potata
Enewsitie
Hattadopes
Memfs
New
Orleans
Sleshers
Dati
Dersy- Bille
Dauray
Shensndoph
Bikion
Pennsylvania Station
Fourteenth Street
New York -Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
Chicago
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Louisville
Logis
Harrisberg
St Louis
Sennsyevania
Cleveland
Toledo
Detroit
Pennsylvania
Cassae Ashington
St. Louis
St Louly
Nashville
Enea
Sng
Penmevivanie
Hailroad
Baltimore
Rally
ST. Louis Express
Daly
Western Express
Pullman
Greasa
Buffalo
Emporium Junction
Erie
Rochester
Rn Falls
Canandaigua
Niagara Falls
Philadelphia
New York
East
Zeus
York
Philadel
Express
Eneets
Halroad
Mereure
Jr, Wood
Beas
We "Boyd
Passegger
Southern ‘Railway
Loval
Heersonburg
Warrenton
Danvills
Way
Flodde
Carembia
Envanneh
Sackronville
United States
Harrisonburg
Mantesas Brazza
Warrpates
News York Bod
Atlanta. Express
Pirsclasa Roaubes
Atlanta
Cetamuk
Washington, Fo
San Franrisco
Metaphta
Maemont
Leesburg Nul
Hluemat
Twalne
Waskisetes _ Bue
Farrisqubere
Jicb
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Lemebburs
U Sieketa
Ani
Cineinnati
St Louie
Louseville
Chiexes
Virginia Hot
Dave
Dimink
Yelington
Loutaville
Virginie
Sanday
Cheeepeake
Ohio
Omice
Peoneylvenia Avenue
Pennaslvata RR
Creo ST A
Fugler
Melo Wes - General Fessenker
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Frederick Blodgett
Moora
Alexandria
Lettia
Charles H. Underwood
Potomac
Joan B. Sloman
J. P. Miller
Anacristia
Botomac River
Sax
Firth-Sterling Company
George JL Harries
Hilton
Jacksons
Zaron Johns
Wolf
Richard P. Evans
J. of Johnson
W. R. Hillyer
City of Washington
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Dani Levy
E Berliner
A. EB. Leckie
Ll. P. Shoemaker
George Redway
B. Ho Warner
Melwila Lindsay
Joseph A. Barkart
J. F. Tufts
C. H. Merillat
Thomas Kelier
W. T. Fitzgerald
A. H. Plant
IPA
Verhll
National Academy
Peoples’ Savings Bank
4Th St. N. W
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Maine
Sne J. Winchentack
Lawny
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West Minot
Assichusettea
Lydia Laigdon
Westatta
New Jeesee
Port Monmouth
David G. Babcock
Leke
Huntington
Cerm la Fonraine
Luttheville
John J. Swelgart
Eager
Seni Bein N. Brown
Okeson
North Carolina
Seery Toy
Brown
Veughn
Tull Run
Ira Carlton Wells
Victory
Fl” Reynolds
Amerigan National Red Crosh
State’ Department
Japan
United
Col. McMichael
Col
Clayton. McMichael
Phila- Helghts
Hussars
Columbia Theater
C. E. Skinner
R.M Thors
Julian, Edwards
Alfred E. Aarons
Chicago Opera ‘House
J. Clarence’ Harvey
Mabel Hollins
Fletcher Norton
W. W. Black
Genevieve ‘Tinny
Love
Lieb
Arthur Earnest
Jonn H. Pratt
Wag
Chase
Katie’ Barry
SBI
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Billy van
Barnum
Raney Tircus
Knight Brothers
Sewtelle
Misses Belmore
Ib Foden
Zews
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Magartea
Cippeing
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Serer
Paviles
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Trom Acueduse
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T. Thomas
Alma Ches
Ocean
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Plyton
Cherbourg
Southampton
St Paul
Washin
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Atlantic City
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Mitchell
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Reavers
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Raymond
Dennis
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McNawara & Hughes
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Avengen
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Preiss
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KS Emeley
Masager
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Avery
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Richmond Vons Paani
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Penna, Ave
Baltimore, and Ohio Railroad
New Jersey
New Terminal
ND ST
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Westward
Northwest
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Buriays
New York Ave
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