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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1906

Page

15

Dismissals From Printery Prompted by President’s Letter

Former foreman Miller and foreman Shanks were discharged by Public Printer Stillings after letters from W S Loeb and complaints to the President. Miller denies nonunionism and asserts loyalty to civil service rules while praising union support. Shanks had criticized the Public Printer and written to the President. his dismissal follows.

Mita Shanks Miller Stillings Manning Civil Service Commissioners Civil Service Milter Cage Typographical Union Bookbinders Union Ladies’ Bookbinders Union Electrotypers and Stereotypers’ ‘Union Mio Bhanky Mrhanks Kentucky Republican Association of the District

E G Farrell Prominent Washington Labor Leader Dies

E G Farrell a long time Washington resident died after a year of illness caused by pneumonia. Former Hartford Typographical Union president and Connecticut AFL leader, he came to Washington in 1888 to work at the Government Printing Office, rising to copy editor. He left a widow and three children and had held many union and civic roles. Funeral services were held at Holy Comforter Church.

G. Farrell Washington H22 B Street Farrell Yarrell Hartford Conn Hartford Typographical Union American Federation of Labor Connecticut Government Printing Office Columbia Typographical Union Washington Tribe Georgetown University Law School District Bar Government Printing Office Council the National Union Beveridge Susan J. Beveridge M W Beveridge H Street Catherine Coffey M Street Dominio Drs Coffey Patrick J. Coffey John F George F Hicker Patrick Hickey Ang Fied

Grand Windthorst Club Tournament at Benning Track

The Windthorst Club of St Mary's Parish hosts a grand tournament barbecue and ball on Tuesday August 21 at Benning race track. Twenty five riders compete under Chief Marshal William P Magruder with judges and timekeeper named. Prizes include $60 gold and various saddlery items. Proceeds benefit St Mary's school building fund.

Windthorst Club St Mary's Parish Benning Race Track William P. Magruder George Ferguson Walter Button JB. O'Shaughne John H. Ruppert Robert I. Stennell J. H Busher William Mullin J. D Robinson Andrew L Beyer C. Carlin Alexandria James Rodgers Hyattville Anton, Auth N. Auth Marine Band St. Mary's School Building Fund J George Auth Joseph Zegowitz Carl J. Mess Frank Auth Albert

Building boom slows in July with 451 permits issued

Building Inspector Ashford reports July saw a slight dip in district activity typical of summer. Ninety eight thousand eight hundred eighty six dollars in total building costs with 451 permits issued. Major work clustered in the northwest, totaling 827 thousand four hundred dollars, including eighty two large dwellings and various stores offices and warehouses.

Ashford

Adams Road in Zoo Park area under District control

Commissioners said the Adams fill road leading into Rock Creek Park from Connecticut Avenue NW lies within the Zoological Park boundaries and the District has no jurisdiction over certain properties. After dark speeding on the road prompted action, with May Sylvester directing police on duty until late.

Adams Fill Rock Creek Park Connecticut Avenue Zoological Park Or Georges Prince Eleventh Street Pennsylvania Avenue May Sylvester Tenth Precinct

Alleged Bigamist Held After Confrontations With Suits

John Lansdaffe colored of 2007 eighth street northwest was held for the grand jury under $500 bond by Justice Kimball yesterday. He pleaded not guilty. Mary Lansdale of Craig I street and Carrie Lansdale were the complaining witnesses.

John Lansdaffe Eighth Street Northwest Justice Kimball Lansdafle Mary Lansdale Craig I Street Carrie Lansdalle Relsinger

Prices for Men's Suits and Trousers Listed

A catalog of suit prices ranges from 12.85 to 35.00 with multiple midrange options. Trousers are shown from 1.90 to 7.50 alongside occasional stray figures and misprints.

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