Teachers Lose Pay Amid DC Board Reappointment Delay
The Comptroller Tracewell rules the new DC school board failed to reappoint W. W. Conner as secretary for six days after abolition of the old board. He notes the act creates a new nine member board and a secretary at 2000 dollars yearly, effective July 1 1906. If the same nonreappointment applies to teachers and staff, block pay losses could total about 75000 dollars.
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New’ Board of Education
W. W. Conner
Barre Tate
Conner
Tracewell
Board of Education
District of Columbia
Sid Board
Board of Control
Conners
Widow Bertha Schott Dies on Anniversary of Husband
Mrs Bertha Schott widow of Prof Charles A Schott Coast and Geodetic Survey died at 212 First Street SE Tuesday night on the fifth anniversary of her husband’s death Her funeral at 440 pm at the family home Rev John Chester former Metropolitan Presbyterian pastor will conduct It is hoped Rev Albert Evans will attend Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery She leaves two daughters and a stepson Born in Prussia February 11 1834 she came to the United States at age ten Embroidered by years of church work and community service
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Bertha, Schott
Charles A. Schott
Coast and Geodetic Survey
First Street
John Chester
Mictropolitan Presbyterian Church
Washington
Oak Hill Cemetery
To Light Rock Creek Park Drives With Lantern Lamps
District commissioners asked Comptroller Tracewell if district funds are available to light swamps along roads to and through Rock Creek Park. The goal is lamps on principal approaches for safety and comfort after a bicycle accident involving Officer Davis spurred action. Electrical Engineer Allen reports needed lamps require dated naphtha lighting.
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Sioneta
the Treasury
Tracewell
Rock Creek Park
Davis
Maj
Sylvester
Allen
Building Permits Issued by Inspector Ashford
Building permits were issued yesterday for two two story brick dwellings and a private stable. Lottie L Burn received approval for a 147 E Street NE dwelling with architect C T Rose and builder James D Burn at an estimated cost of 3900. Lottie U Gunn was approved for a ten unit two story brick village at 1227 to 125 E Street NE with architect C T Roe and builder James D Burn at an estimated cost of 40000. Frank B Swart was approved for a two story brick private stable at 1727-28 Thirteenth Street NW with architect C Cowell and builder Albert W Cowell at an estimated cost of 3500.
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Ashford
Lottie L. Burn
E Street
C. T. Rose
James D. Burn
Lottie U. Gunn
C.T. Roe
Frank
Denied request for suburban sewers in extreme northwest city
The Citizens' Northwest Suburban Association asked commissioners to build a chain of sewers from King Road Bridge along Broad Branch to Piney Branch Valley and west to Tennallytown with a Rock Creek crossing. The commission cited $100,000 Congress appropriation and a projected $374,000 cost, denying the full project but promising extended service sewers where feasible and a future effort to meet the association's goal.
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Broad ‘Branch
Kinglé Road Bridge
Boapstone
Vailley
Rock Creek
Piney Branch
Lancaster
Mortality Slightly Falls in District Weekly Report
Health authorities show 117 deaths in the District last week, down from 139 the prior week. White deaths numbered 6 and 56 among the colored population, with typhoid fever rising to 53 cases and 46 more since Saturday. Births reached 112, including 62 white and 43 colored.
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Health Department
District of Columbia
New Tent of Rechabites organized with 22 charter members
Enthusiasm marked the organization of Fidelity Tent No. 1143 of the Rechabites hosted by W C Van Matre at 9 Seaton Street Northeast. John C. Moore instituted the tent. officers include Van Matre as past chief ruler and Hattie Ripple as chief ruler. Several visitors from nearby tents attended and a committee was named to arrange tent room.
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Bs Fidelity
W.C. van Matre
Seaton Street
John
C. Moore
W. C. van Matis
Dora
Ripple
Shepherd
Hattié
Reta May Atkinson
Amy Li Bickerton
May Cordell Rowe
Fannie Cordell
Lola V. Marks
Mary A. Hessler
Rosa V.,'Parker
Onward
Sue A. Snyder
Lida P.dmurray
W. W. Burley
Purity
Maryland Visitors From Eastern Shore Arrive in Washington
About one thousand Marylanders from the eastern shore visited Washington yesterday afternoon. They rode an excursion train run by the Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway to Chesapeake Beach and returned on a Chesapeake Beach Railway special. The party also came from the area between Ocean City and Plathorne and departed for home at 4:30 last evening.
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Maryland
Washington
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway
Chesapeake Beach
Chesapeake Beach Railway
Ocean City
Plathorne
Bone
Policeman Injured Crossing Busy Pennsylvania Avenue
Private B Eliendienst of the Third precinct was knocked down and injured by a horse driven by John Evans of 518 Pomeroy Street yesterday afternoon at about 4 29 near Eleventh Street. Eliendienst was taken to Emergency Hospital for treatment and later returned home.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Eleventh Street
B. Eliendienst
Third Precinct
Joh Evans
Pomeroy Street
Kliendienst
Great Selling of Suits at Half Price
Bargain suit sale advertised with half price discounts. Various priced suits from 12.85 to 35 dollars urged to customers to hurry before stock runs out. Bold pitch emphasizes value and urgency for quick purchases.
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Wwen
America
Delayed Jurist Arrives in Washington For Noon Session
Fog delays a District Supreme Court judge en route by train from Lowell to Washington. The judge arrived on time and took his seat on the bench at noon. Justice Barcard is on vacation at his country home and will preside over cases for two weeks. Justice Ashley Gould completed two weeks of service. Justice Anderson is abroad. Justice Barnard will be replaced August 15 by Justice Stafford, returning October 2 when the full term begins.
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Washington
Haut
Justice Barcard
Lowell
Ashley M. Gould
Anderson
Europe
Gould
Barnard
Stafford
Runaway horse injures Clara at Silver Springs street
Clara, 42, of Silver Springs, was hurt with slight injuries after a runaway horse bolted on Pennsylvania Avenue near Seventh Street yesterday morning. She was thrown when the horse reared and the steam toler began to emit smoke as it sped down the avenue.
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Clara
Silver Springs
Garfield Hospital
Pennsylvani ‘Avenue
Clark
Seventh Street
Three men arrested for weights and measures violations
George Waters Archie Anderson and Walter Anthony were detained yesterday by Assistant Sealer of Weights and Measures George A Howe for delivering weighed unweighed gas or liquid. Each man posted bond to appear in Police Court this morning. The notice also advertises local groceries and hotel services in Washington DC.
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George Waters
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Shaw
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SECU
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Potomac Electric Power Co
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