Blame Failing to Spread Typhoid on Cemetery Cleanup
Amid Georgetown fears a restored old Presbyterian Cemetery turned playground caused last year’s typhoid outbreak. officials and residents debate whether disinterred bones spread disease while doctors dismiss bones as culprit, blaming a cow and milk carrier instead.
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Georgetown
Snowden Ashford
Engineer Department
Ashford
Wastir Setionenberg
Tie Morgue
Howler
whitGer
Gora
Ryetinen
Inet
Wat
Fowler
Cies
Kowler
Fowler Shang Ds
Tn McLean
Oficer
New Piltgrounds
City bulletins reveal court hearing for Collier release opposition
Police seeking to view Collier in custody as attorney Baker opposes a motion before Judge Tasties Gould. Details mention Collier jailed since March for the murder of Cam Mathews, with municipal court clerical funding discussed by Commissioner Tracy and Jeffords. Also notes advertisements for Schnellers Malt Bread and Criterion Rye as local items.
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Collier
Tasties Gould
Mani Joanne Collier
Ame
Hus Mherry
Mate
United States
Cam Mathews
PUK
Baker
Tracy I Reffords
Lncal
Congress
Jeffords
H John T Crowley
Inlet Bridge 15 Opens Linking Potomac Driveway
The new concrete bridge over the inlet to the Potomac tidal basin opens to traffic today, offering an uninterrupted riverfront drive from Twenty sixth Street to the Pennsylvania Railroad embankment. When extended, Potomac Drive will gain about six miles, with future plans to reach east and south undeveloped sections and extend along the Virginia channel to the reclaimed area near Glesboro Point, returning to the bridge. The structure also enables water flow control in and out of the tidal basin.
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Potomac
Twenty-sixth Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Virginia
Glesboro Point
Washington
Pups under six months face incorrect tax and enforcement myths
Poundmaster Einstein debunks the belief that puppies under six months are immune from tagging and penalties. Police rarely raid homes for young dogs, but owners must license when six months old and within the current tax year. Owners are urged to verify their pets’ growth and licensing timing rather than rely on age assumptions.
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Poundmaster
Einstein
Pers
Psychopathic Ward Arrest Highlights Suicide Attempt Case
Teroy Calin was arrested and charged after an alleged suicide attempt in police court. Testimony revealed two shots were fired, a letter claimed he was not to blame, and Calin denied intent, saying he only intended to unload the revolver before seeking examination for sanity at Washington Asylum.
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Teroy Calin
Tril
Peliseman
J ‘Unich
Call In
Jratel
Jude Kamball
Calvin
Ted
Washington
Sharp reminder leads to police court dispute on Atlantic City boardwalk
Joseph N Woodward jeweler on Four and a Half Street Market faces a public quarrel after placing needles and tacks on his stoop to deter neighborhood children. Robbys Rabbys threatens violence, and a counter charge follows. Acting Judge Auburn fines both parties as visitors to Atlantic City flee to the boardwalk.
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Joseph N Woodward
Mia
Elfer Bobbys
Woodward Woodward
Robbys
Assat Agasinst
Woodward
Tudge Auburn
Bubbles HM
Demand for city run street repairs to spare Congress costs
M I Weller argues a district bureau of street repairs would speed patching and save money. He cites recent rapid repairs on Massachusetts Avenue and Fifteenth Street as proof a self funded department could maintain streets when depressions are reported. He urges Washington to repair its own streets, oppose outsourcing, and push for funds to improve asphalt quality.
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Bureau of Stree Repairs
Bureau of Repairs
T 15
Engineer Department
Prese
Trwet
Massachusetts Avenue
Chird Street
Fifteenth
Vermont Avenue
Townelele
Thirty Second
Whch
Aid
Washington
Welles
London
San Keng
Dstrict
Thetrict
Sterner
Congress
I Washington
Tyrerett Suppe Voltntedt O'Hare terdL Hendix Lampe
A collection of names appears in a damaged OCR pass, listing individuals such as Tyrerett Suppe and Hendix Lampe, with fragmentary surnames Mullarn Balt and Sousa Mullarn Balt. The readable line suggests a notice or roster snippet from an era newspaper page.
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Tyerett
Hendix
Lampe
Tyrrell
Order Street Improveres Water Mains and Sewers
Acting Engineer Commissioner Kelly urged the district commissioners to authorize street improvements in the northwest section. Proposals include 12 inch water mains on Chesapeake Street, 8 inch on Florida Avenue, 4 inch in an M N alley, 12 inch on Davenport Street, and 12 inch on Wisconsin Avenue, plus 5 more mains. Sewer work covers Blatt northwest, a roof and surface water sewer for the engraving building on Fifteenth Street, and a larger 18 inch sewer along Fifteenth Street east side. paving of a Thirteenth Street section and a West side Georgia Avenue link are also planned with estimated costs totaling several thousand dollars.
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Kelly
Theas
Chesapeake Street
Belt Road
DeRussey Street
Florida Avenue
Eighth and
Ninth Streets
M and N Eleventh
Twelfth Streets
Davenport Street
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 as a Business Thoroughfare
The status of G Street Northwest between Seventee 14 and Eighteenth streets cannot be declared a business thoroughfare by the commissioners Mo Campbell nf 14 Harvard Street Northwest requested action. G Street is considered largely business and extension is feasible but a non business building on the block lowers the required frontage, complicating the decision.
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G Street
Seventee
Eighteenth
Mo Campbell
Harvard Steet Northwest
Mifteenth Street
Treasury
Wr Campbell
de Alraule ! Corporation Gaansel Thomas
Hom
Yours Mens Chrisian Association
District force changes announced by MoC Hargrove
Notices detail promotions and temporary reassignments within the office of MoC Hargrove. Several clerks are elevated to clerk positions with new pay, including replacements and temporary appointments affecting staff such as Carnell, McBoardovin, Gausfared, Bla, Magudman, Raa, and Siler. The changes take effect immediately.
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Moc Hargrove Ditriut Property
Ieee Ras
Ofice Neon de
Magudman Oak
Alten
Laewge Po
Lave
Rock Creek Park bus plan discussed at meeting
A city transit official named Samal Gassend outlined a proposal for new bus service to Rock Creek Park. The commission chaired by Mr Geass received details about routes and a potential park access program, noting a pending permit application and expected timetable.
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Windig
Rich Creek
Asc
Yatmu
Cena
Pak Lune Ff
Samal Gassend
Geass
Typhoid Cases Rise and Deaths Reported in Recent Week
Typhoid f ser on the Wister os atk a Minimum according to the opprtal Redth Ofwer Book and fo ss ent ently ft last Saturday whet the number of Casts was 7 Lae the sane period List SOW (he number was 18 During the list ed diarrheat as cases were reposible for amenion eats of whiei after of elit treny unites 2 vers of age There were HL brths rewarded aim, thes perad of winch were white and A entered Since the 18 period there were 15 re ted baths
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Cleo
Saks & Company
Cenna
Tye
Prince Albee
Artudhy Worth
Ool
Horn
F'Strecet
Lansburgh
Leonty
Burchell
A.W. Burchell
F Street
Randle Highlands
Capitol
U.S
Ducont
Old Presbyterian Cemetery
Thirty-fourth Street
Val
Commissionera
City Bulletins
Colfer
Mwooa
John Moran Co
Tel West
Arlington Bottling Co
Aliamont
P Mason
Shhernist
Rensselaer Polytechais Institute
A Muddiman & Co
Post
Psycopathic Ward
Atlantic City
Washington Post
Washington Pontstant Youngscemn
M. I. Weller
Richmond
Proop
National Association of Trina
Tedmond
15Th U. S. Cavalry Band
Lincoly Park
George F. Tyrrell
Mustelan
Naval Gun Factory Band
Washington Navy Yard
Lutite
Sousa
Suppe
Lampe Mullarn
Balt Lampe
Bennet Clementa
George Rosenkraas
Hargrove
Humphlett- Smoot & Co
Norfolk, Va
Taman
Robert Berberich
Seventh St. N. W
Lanam
Rock Creek Park
Washington Post Co
the Daily and Sunday Post
Bath
Mo Pais
A_BOLLAR
Kuppenheimer Clothes
SAER
Tigephy R. P. Andrews Paper Co
La.ave
Lou
Barber & Ross
Vues
Sam
Ian
Clarence R. Griffin
Sheridan
Ind
Home Ice Cream Co
12Th Sts
N. W
Potomac Electric Power
14Th St. N. W
Pittsburg
A. Eberly’s Sons
St. N. W
Tharp
Berkeley
Warner
Ofl
Werner
Warners
Weite Svarmees Sate
Rochestar Sandamently
Wassington
Friedlander Bros
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