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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1908

Page

29

Proposals for Building Work at Miles Reservation

Sealed proposals will be received in the Office of the Commissioners, D.C., August 15, 1908, for Administration Building, Workhouse and Kitchen Building including heating and ventilation on Reservation No. 13, Nineteenth and B streets SE. Specifications and blanks from Chief Clerk, Engineer Dept, Room 437 District Building. Sealed proposals in triplicate due by 12 o’clock noon.

Washington H. B. F. Mackarland Jay J Sgarow Comarte Stoners D.C Quartermaster’s Department Washington, D. C Washington Barracks D. C Forts Myer Murt Fort Washington Arlington National Gemewary Richmond Charlotte M. Gray Zalinski United States Army Walter Reed Army General Hospital Takoma Walter Heed Army General Hospital Pettus

Notice of damages auction for grade crossing changes

In the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia a commission is appointed to appraise damages to real property from changes in street grades for the elimination of grade crossings on the Baltimore and Potomac line. Proceedings set for September 22, 1908 at 10:30 a.m. at the United States Court House, with owners urged to file petitions within twelve months.

Tromt Cohimbig City of Washington District of Columbia Thomas W. Smith James EH Marrié Sanare Washington, D.C John Fayior Arus James B. Necholaon St Trustee Supreme Court OF the District Court of the United States District Columbia Congress Baltimore and Totomec Railroad Company District Court United States District Court For Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Company Drwtrlet Columbia United States United States Miarshe Geld Distrét Andy Besring Philadelphia Beltside and Washington Railroad Company D Street Canal Tenth Street Maryland Avenue Ninth Street Blaventh Street Fourteenth Street Water Street Tharles A. Bardr Amofoe W. Moss George Spraney Commiscian Sealy J. R. Young F. Sunnham Assiatant Subro Rt of Columbia Marnard American Security and Trust Company WM. A. McKenney Attorne

Railway and dining car details on Seaboard Air Line schedule

A fragmentary notice lists Florida Atlantic Peat Line and Seaboard Air Line routes with schedules to Jacksonville Wilmington Augusta and Washington. It mentions dining ticket offices at 1419 New York Ave and Union Station and includes times around 4:15 a.m. and connections to Savannah and Charleston via Pullman cars and sleeping coaches.

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Revival in trade noted by U S consul in New York

Consul Thompson reports rapid revival in business abroad and at home as exports to the United States rise. He cites Hanover district data showing a rebound after a decline, with 2,000,000 marks exported in the latest quarter, nearly matching 1907 levels. He compares German and American manufacturing exports and notes Germany’s competitive edge in certain goods despite tariffs.

Bhoover New ‘York New-York Robert J. Thompaby Chicago United ‘States Hanover Germany New York Thompson United States Europe America Parisari

Pension help and marriage claims from readers in Scranton column

A pension column from Scranton, Pa, offers readers guidance on spousal support, guardianship, death proofs, and widow or dependent child claims. It covers desertion issues, special examiner inquiries, 1812 veterans, and requests for assistance with burial costs and ailing dependents.

Fireball creates oilfield volcano near Tampico

Aug 2 in the San Geronimo oil fields southwest of Tampico a blowout after a tunnel blast to divert oil formed a crater about 150 feet wide and a 100 foot high volcanic mound. Flames threaten tropical forests as workers flee and the tunnel plan is abandoned.

Sejo Tre Westington iTampico Mexico San Geronimo Tampico

Newport Hostesses Busy Continued From Fifth Page

Newport society notes list guests and arrivals at Brent Lodge and various Newport spots. Featured names include Mrs. George H Benjamin, Reginald Brooks, Edith Hare, Arthur Curtis James, Reginald etc. Swiss charge d affaires Henri Martin arrives for the summer, with many registrants at golf clubs and hilltop cottages.

Work George H. Benjamin Brent Lodge Casino Pence Dey Reginald Brooks Meredith Hare Barclay Warburton Arthur Curtis James Thomas Ridgeway Arthur Scott Burden Richard Frothingham Henry Perry D. H. Washington Robert Strawbrides Henri Martin Philadelphia G. FE. Milliken New Yor Eustis Cottage Jamestown Walker Wicks Chicago P. L. Wicks Myron W. Whitney, Jr Whitney Stephen B. Luce U. S.N Luce Merrill Bristol Mellinckrodt Logan Erben Lippincott Chew Green

Brilliant Hop at Pier Delights Narragansett Crowd

Narragansett Pier experiences a windy, sport and social scene with a large casino hop drawing hundreds. Dinners were served to over 200 guests including Joseph Flannery and James E Sullivan, while many arrivals by auto and train joined polo games and season-long stays at the Mathewson and other hotels.

Narragansett, Pier KR. L Narragansett Joseph Flannery James E. Sullivan Olney Arnold Miss Baldwin Olive Hitchcock Gladys Smith Howard Hitchcock Kenneth M. Mutchison Alpert C. Church Jackson Robert Bohlen Alfred E. Norris P. 5. P. Randolph Randolph Margaret Gale Alfred Codman C. Z. Loring Ana H. D. Scott Boston George .W. Carr B. D. Weeden Providence Robert M. Bohlen L. H. Tyng Philadelphia Irving Wagner George ‘Wanger Norristown Louis G. Smith Theodore F. Cooper New York B. J. Horton The Mathewson F.C. Dakin Chicago K. Pittman William P. Adams Adams Emma C. Thursby Ina L. Thursby W. K. Hatch Misa Dorothy Chatterton Ln A. Woodward Mize Mary Lamb J. A. Lamb R. B Daniel Bacon Roosevelt J. W Grant Margaret Grant William Grant Atlanta, Ga Richard Norris Norris Ernest Law and Familly Mansesort Avguet William de Ford Lydia de Ford Nancy de Ford Baltimore A. C. Fones L. B. Paine Bridegport Conn Gladstone F. C. Florence A. B. Seeley Aston Roy Bepee Theodora Wilkinson, Jr U i Atlantic Mire Henry J. Rowland Rowland Ernest Wilkinson New

Woman walks in streets after clothes ripped off by officer

Mrs Anna Burns of Bayonne New Jersey says she was stripped of her clothing by a special policeman named Ballinger and another man while crossing Jersey Central tracks. Burns walked a mile home in crowds wearing only undergarments and a coat, with Ballinger arrested and refusing to name his accomplice. Post Want Ads are free in The Post classified columns.

Burlington, Cote Stra Kate K. W Fort Collins Colo George New York N. T. Wilt Alex Hiram Cronk Ava Weahington Sox Anna Burns Bayonne N. J Ballinger

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