Promotions in lighthouse service and widespread vacation leaves
Many promotions in the lighthouse service were announced by the Department of Commerce and Labor. Promotions affect numerous light stations nationwide. The notices name Cherlea Caspman and many others with raises from modest to substantial amounts, alongside personnel changes, reinstatements, and extensive vacation leaves across the Printing, Engraving, and Post Office departments with staff traveling to Colonial Beach and Atlantic City.
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Engraving and Printing Bureau
Department of Commerce and Labor
United States
Cherlea
Caspman
Charles Anigrim
Milton McClure
Samualson
Charess H. Lewis
Henry Gattis
Julius B. Toung
Joseph E. Werren
Robert McKwlop
Teynold W. Jackson
Edward A. Cornell
Carl Witemen
Eaward L. Gray
Joseph J. Stedale
Rinehart Fietl
Charles E .Tesnow
Halvord Svendson
James Cromley
Frederick H. Bruggeman
George B Nauman
Edward Simmons
Daniel H. Cromley
Ollie P. Cantey
Daniel Duncan
Joan H. Minges
Douglas M. Inslow
Vivian Whalen
Agnes Meagher
Anna Johnson
Washington
Colonial Beach
Borwell
Division of Publications
Atlantic City
Boston
J. Roy Cochran
Bureau of Animal Industry
Cochran
Beach Haven
Wildwood
Hattie B. McFarland
Virginia
Edith O. Emerson
Office of Experiment Stations
Paxson
Francs J. P Cleary
Division of Pubications
Atlantic ¢ Y
Isle City
Victorine Johnson
Herndon
James Fields
Towler
Ivy Powen
Marguerite McCutcheon
Division of Accounts
William H. Smith
Tiny William's Aim Good in Alley Rock Throwing Case
Judge Calan holds juvenile court arraignment for William Johnson a frail child charged with assault after a rock strike on James Howland. Testimony shows Howland badly injured with a swollen eye and facial bruises while William claims self defense over provocation. Judge rules both boys equally responsible and warns mothers to supervise punishment and prevent further rock attacks.
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Pickanniny
Robin
Wiliam Johnson
Naylor's Alley
William
James Howland
James
Howland
Callan
Marshall Hall political rally and Republican ratification
City notices announce a campaign kickoff at Marshall Hall with Taft and Sherman nominations to be ratified. The event promises speakers, music, and fireworks with tickets at local drug stores. Separate mentions cover municipal sewer work plans on Arkansas and New Hampshire avenues and a corporate name change filing in district court.
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Permissian
United Terminal Company
United Coal and Iron and Lumber Corporation
District Supreme Court
James B Archer, Jr
John Lewis Smith
League of Republican
Taft and
Sherman
Marshall ‘Hal
Ogram’s
Thompson's Drug Stores
District Engineer Department
Arkansas Avenue
New Hampshire Avenue
Sald Heartel
Arkansas
Saul
New
Maersen and
Senate Brewery
Hampshire Avenue
Otis Street
Arlington Bottling Company
Rock Creek Church Road
Otis
Newton Street
Newton Marshall Hall
Ratifeation
Chicago
Muddiman & Co
12Th St
Marshall Hall
District Birth Records Reflect Low Reporting Rate
The United States census office finds only 801 of 1,038 births in the District were recorded for 1907, a 76 percent rate. The health office will probe missing records and pursue prosecutions, citing recent cases. Of 21 known births in mid-1907, 23 were reported, a 79.7 percent rate. For the first half of the year, 3,563 births occurred, with an estimated 909 unreported if the same ratio held.
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Health Office
United States Census Office
Health Department
Violent Deaths Rise in District Says Coroner Report
Coroner Nevitt presented to commissioners a year end report showing 221 violent deaths and 66 self harm or accident cases in the District. Gas and gunshot causes led the self harm figures, with commentary praising no fatalities from reckless driving and noting high risks from drowning and electrocution and a push for higher coroner salary and staff.
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Nevitt
Corloner
Canal being filled in at James Creek section
Historic James Creek Canal in the southwest city area is being filled with earth from various city excavations. Filling extends from the canal head at G Street Southwest to about N Street Southwest, vacating District properties along the banks leased to private firms and individuals. Below N Street bridge the canal remains in commercial use, and the Wharf Commission plans a dyke over the canal at N Street with federal funding sought in this year’s Congressional estimates.
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James Creek
G Street
N Street
Congress
Wharf Commission
March Concert Program Highlights and Titles
The program lists marches overtures and works by various composers including Guard of Honor The Merry Wives of Windsor Cornet sole Funtasse Le Reve d Amour and selections from Il Trovatore Watts The Wedding of the Winds Halt Selection The Girl and the Governor Sidwards Intermezzo Lan Danaeuse and Von Eton Descriptive American and Indian fantasie The Death of Custer and The Battle Spirit Banner.
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Guard ‘of Honor
Merry Wives of Windsor
Cornet Sole
Reve d
Corp Vega
Watts
Sidwards
Von_Eton
Custer
One-Man Rule Advocated for District Government
Representative Bartholdt of Missouri argues for a single head of the District government to replace a three-commission setup. He cites Brooklyn precedent, warns of delays under divided authority, and urges a highly capable, resident leader unconnected to local interests with power to appoint subordinates.
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Washington
Representative Bartholdt
Missouri
Bartholdt
House
Brooklyn
Barthaldt
District of Columbia
Pny
Plaza Plans Arrive For Union Station Front
Plans from D H Burnham & Co Chicago architects show the Union Station plaza beautification with a Columbus memorial statue, a large flagpole, two fountains, and bronze lamp standards along the roadway. Captain H H Markham says the plans mostly stand as is and work will begin soon. Also included is an advertisement for Electric Line Twilight excursions at $1.00 round trip with a schedule.
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Union Station
D. H. Burnham & Co
Chicago
H. H. Markham
Columbus
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