Dead bones blamed for Georgetown typhoid outbreak rumor
A Georgetown resident urges that the old Presbyterian Cemetery on Thirty-fourth Street and Val be turned into a playground without risk. Officials deny bones spread typhoid, saying only a few bones were found and no children handled them. Doctors attribute the outbreak to a cow carrying germ-filled milk, not to disinterred remains.
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Oficer
New Piltgrounds
City Bulletins Oppose Collier Release Hearing Set for Morning
Police man Joanne Collier’s case heads to court as opponents seek to block release while the district attorney Baker contests the motion. Details reference a March jail stay for Cam Mathews murder. commissioners may be urged to seek clerical funding for Municipal Court amid growing workload.
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United States
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Jeffords
H John T Crowley
Inlet Bridge 15 Opens Over Potomac Tidal Basin
The new concrete bridge over the inlet to the Potomac tidal basin opens to traffic today. It provides an uninterrupted drive from Potomac Driveway from Twenty-sixth street to the Pennsylvania Railroad embankment and supports future extensions adding about six miles to Potomac Drive. The bridge also aids water control in the tidal basin and connects to planned improvements along the Virginia channel and park edge.
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Potomac
Twenty-sixth Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Virginia
Glesboro Point
Washington
Puppies and the six month tax rule debate
Poundmaster Einstein clarifies that dogs under six months are not immune from tag requirements and potential detention. He notes many owners misread licensing timelines, and urges timely licensing as puppies grow and eye development accelerates. Police avoid private residence complaints until needed.
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Poundmaster
Einstein
Pers
Psychopathic ward arrest cites suicide attempt in police court
Teroy Calin was arrested on Tuesday night charged with attempting suicide. Testimony described a plan to end his life with two shots. A letter found on Calin claimed no blame for the act and referenced a boarding mistress and a young woman friend, while Calin denied intent to kill himself and said he was unloading the revolver. The judge ordered examination at the Washington Assinn for sanity.
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Calvin
Ted
Washington
Sharp Reminder Sparks Court Over Stepping Stumps
Joseph N Woodward a jeweler on four and a half street faced a police court clash with neighborhood children. He admitted placing pins and tacks on his stoop to deter youths, provoking a rebuke from Robby’s family and a counter charge against Woodward. Acting Judge Auburn fined both sides, and visitors to Atlantic City visited the boardwalk relief.
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Elfer Bobbys
Woodward Woodward
Robbys
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Woodward
Tudge Auburn
Bubbles HM
District urged to run own street repairs over Congress
M I Weller argues a District bureau of street repairs would speed repaving and reduce costs. He cites patched holes shown in The Post and notes current practice uses a contracting firm with daily gangs. Advocates say a dedicated unit could repair depressions quickly, while opponents warn of higher expenses.
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Tyrrett Suppe Voltntedt O'Hare Hendix Lampe
A fragmentary item lists several names including Tyrrett Suppe Voltntedt and O'Hare with Hendix Lampe and Tyrrell Sousa. The readable text hints at a local notice or social listing, but details and context are unclear.
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Lampe
Tyrrell
Order Street Improvresses District Water Mains and Sewers
Acting Engineer Commissioner Kelly recommended to the district commissioners that street improvements be issued. Water mains were proposed on Chesapeake Street Florida Avenue Davenport Street and Kansas Avenue among others with lengths and pipe sizes listed. Sewers were planned in Blatt and northwest areas and a special roof and surface water sewer for the engraving and printing building to discharge into the tidal reservoir. Estimated costs noted include 1649 and 3720 respectively.
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Ninth Streets
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Twelfth Streets
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Wisconsin Avenue
Harrison and
Jenifer Streets
Thirteenth Street
Kansas Avenue
Randolph and
Taylor Streets
Georgia Avenue
Shepherd
Blatt
Elder and
Geranium
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Fifteenth Street
Udal
Street
Bureau
Status of G Street Northwest Business Thoroughfare
G Street Northwest between Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets cannot be declared a business street by the commissioners. Harvard Street Northwest requested action. Two thirds of the block are business, but a nearby Christian Association building complicates the required business frontage.
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Mo Campbell
Harvard Steet Northwest
Mifteenth Street
Treasury
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Yours Mens Chrisian Association
Changes in District Force at MoC Offices
Administrative reassignments and promotions announced for district staff. Hargrove Ditriut names a property clerk to a higher role pending official adjustments. McBoardovin and Gausfared receive clerk promotions with specified pay adjustments. Temporary tolls and clarifications approved by the Hyeounmeadian, affecting clerical positions and salaries.
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Ofice Neon de
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Alten
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Lave
Bus plan for Rock Creek Park public transit proposal
A public transit proposal for Rock Creek Park advances a bus plan led by an official once known as Mr Geass. The plan outlines service along Windig Rich Creek and other routes, with discussions of timing, funding, and permits for building stations and operations.
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Geass
Typhoid Reported At Wister Stockyard In Minimum Period
Typhoid cases were noted at the Wister stockyard with seven cases last Saturday and eighteen during the same period. Diarrheal illnesses accounted for many hospital visits among victims aged two years and older, with fifteen reported deaths since the eighteen period, including both white and other demographics.
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National Association of Trina
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15Th U. S. Cavalry Band
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Naval Gun Factory Band
Washington Navy Yard
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