Pennsylvan ia Railroad Seaside Vacation Call
The sea calls resortgoers along New Jersey coast with Pennsylvania Railroad service. Through trains to Atlantic City via the Delaware River Bridge Route allow lunch in Washington and beachside dining. Direct Cape May Wildwood and Asbury Park connections are offered, boosting health and vigor for the workday.
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Gay
Atlantic City
Witching Wildwood
New Cape May
Asbury Park
Long Branch
New Jersey
Pennsylvania Railroad
Delaware River Bridge
Washington
Cape May
Wildwood
Philadelphia
Upper Coast
Broad Street
Shore
Sheridan Circle Sheridan statue clash between Ward and Borglum
Rival sculptors Ward and Borglum contest the design for a Gen. Philip Sheridan statue to be placed at Sheridan Circle in Washington. Mrs. Sheridan approves Borglum design. Ward appeals to the courts after the commission and War Secretary Taft approve Borglum’s work amid lingering controversy and prior Congressional funding.
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William H. Taft
Avery Angle
Snally
Mra
Sheridan
John Quincy Adams
Haven
Smithsonian Receives Magruder Artifacts for Hell of History
The Smithsonian Institution has received and installed Henry Magruder's historical collection in the Hell of History exhibit. Magruder, who died in Florence, Italy, long resided there and gathered works of art for years. His will directed part of the collection to the United States for Smithsonian use. The pieces include a gold mounted sword and silver yuchar for Gen. John Bankhead Magruder, portraits in pastel, a Mme Dubarry porcelain plate, an oil painting of Jo, and an Aztec croza. The exhibit was arranged under curator A Howard Clark.
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Smithsonian Institution
Henry Magruder
Florence
Italy
John Bankhead Magruder
Virginia
Maryland
Slater
Mme Dubarry
A. Howard Clark
Funeral of Mrs McBlair Charles Ridgely McBlair Kinship Service
Mrs Charles Ridgely McBlair of 2009 Northwest died suddenly Monday. Burial followed at Congressional Cemetery after brief services at home conducted by Rev Charles H Holmond. Large attendance. pallbearers listed. Survived by son Charles Ridgely McBlair a brother Dr Preston Patr of Bedlam and sister Miss Badger Brown of Baltimore.
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Charles Ridgely McBlair
Atrest Northwest
Montaay
Congressional Cemetery
Bar Inte
Vondvotea
Charles H. Holmond
St. Paw
Charles H. Kerner
Lucian B. Howry
John Bowls
Andrew Lipscomb
Gol. J
Local notices mix with ads and official action in scattered bulletin text
The fragmentary page lists groceries and seafood names in a busy retail tone while noting official actions: Engineer Commissioner Morrow approved water allotment for Presbyterian Home with meter requirement, and transit appointment of Wo W Reynolds. rehearing denial for a saloon near a public playground. local liquor and bottling ads mingle with street names and products.
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Hope
Presbyterian
Morrow
George W. Wallace
B A. Warner
Prison Congress Delegates Named For Chicago Meeting
Officials including Judge of Police Court and wardens appointed delegates for the National Prison Congress to be held in Chicago September 11. Representatives of state governments and Canadian provinces, corrections officials, and probation advocates are invited. H. J. Murphy of Joliet will preside, with Gov. Deacon and Mayor Busse delivering welcome addresses.
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Tnne
Palica Court
Mdge
Guvealle Court
Bosra of Charities
Washington
Sovernmenta
Dominion of Canada
HE. J
Murphy
Ilmola State Penitentiary
Joliet
Charles
Deacon
Fred A. Busse
Residents Protest Fails as Permit Granted for Power Plant
The Potemse Electric Power Company won a permit to build a station at Sherman Avenue and Harvard Street after two thirds of nearby property owners consented. A resident protest, led by Henry Stewart, prompted talk of a public hearing and possible injunction to block the project.
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Potemse Electric Power Company
Sherman Avenue
Harvard Street
Otnery
Power Company
Funeral for A Lakenan Veteran District official today
The funeral for A Lakenan chief clerk of the District engineering department will be held this afternoon at 531 o clock from the family residence on 10th Street southwest. Rev J Weston Brower will conduct the service and interment will be at Glenwood Cemetery with Washing ton Lodge, BPOE, conducting the rite. Lakenan was born July 1 918 and began service in the District government in 1872, rising to chief clerk.
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A. Lakenan
Solere
District Engineering
Tenth Street
Hinees
J. Weston Brower
Nestor
Glenwood Cemetery
Washington Lofge, BP, OE
Lakenan
Lekenan
Washington
Colored Camp Ia Dedicated at Tuxedo for Colored Children
The Pleasant Camp was adopted as the auramer outings camp at Tuxedo Ma for colored children and brothers. Rev. D. H Wiseman led the abdication on address and Rev. 8. N. Brown offered prayer. Short talks followed by others. Ice Cream Velvet Kind, Drugais provided treats.
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Tuxedo
D. H Wiseman
8. N. Brown
Start a Rainy Day Savings Plan Today
An urging note encourages readers to begin saving, even with one dollar, to prepare for financial uncertainty. It stresses acting now beyond intentions and highlights starting a savings account as accessible for all households.
Typhoid, Diphtheria and Scarlet Fever Toll in District
District health report for the week ended July 27 shows typhoid at 11 cases with 3 new, 4 discharged. Diphtheria up with 2 new cases and 1 death, 8 in quarantine. Scarlet fever decreased by 2. Thirty-one infants under one year died.
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District Health Department
Mrs Hemingway Drops Suit Over Maintenance Petition
In the District Supreme Court yesterday Justice Ostice Anderson signed an order dismissing Mrs Lyle Hemingway’s maintenance petition against Charles L Hemingway a pension office clerk. The dismissal follows Mrs Hemingway’s failure to reply to her husband’s replication as required by law. Previously her suit for separation was also dropped after a request to halt prosecution.
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Ostice Anderson
District Supreme Court
Lyle L. Hemingway
Charles L Hemingway
Hemingway
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Avenut S.E
Sunjel
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Prison Congress
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Washington, DE
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Goodyear
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