Visitors to the Capital by Austrian Manufacturers
Secretary Hay forwards the itinerary of the Manufacturers Association of Lower Austria arriving in Washington from Philadelphia on Friday September 2. They will stay at the Raleigh for two days of sightseeing and depart Sunday night for Pittsburgh. A Mount Vernon visit is planned pending funds for hospitality.
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Austria
Hay
Manufacturers’ Association of
Lower Austria
United States
Washington
Philadelphia
Raleigh
Pittsburg
Mount Vernon
Macfarland
Business Men's Association
Board of Trade
Pay For Hospital Employes Corrected Pay Roll
The Department of the Interior approved a corrected July payroll for Freedmen's Hospital workers. Acting Auditor Tweedale and Disbursing Officer Rogers will disburse wages, with a reduced total from the $1,300 appropriation. Several employees face pay decreases, notably a clerk whose salary drops from a projected 100 to 40 after adjustments. the loss also reflects the removal of an assistant clerk and second assistant surgeon positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Tweedale
Rogers
Freedmen’s Hospital
Bicyclist Hurt in Collision at City Streets
Fourteen year old Hubert Jarboe of 710 Third Street Southeast was hit by a dirt wagon on Second and H streets Northeast. His left ankle was crushed and dislocated. he was removed to the Casualty Hospital.
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Second
H Streets
Hubert Jarboe
Third Street
William Dorsey
Ween
Hold Road Officials May Weed Act Of Congress
Maj. Sylvester urges holding street car company officers accountable for speed violations after the Chevy Chase collision. He notes two years of efforts to stop speeds, urges a congressional change, and cites light regulations, police testing, and court actions as context for a broader corporate responsibility approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj
Sylvester
Macfarland
Congress
Chevy Chase
Harding
Hunt
West
Tennallytown Hne
Cabin John Bridge
Brightwood
Brookland
Maryland
Anacostia
Lmited
Motorman Freed By Court On Technical Point
Police Court case against Motorman John H James ended with dismissal on a technical issue raised by defense attorney Wiesner. The charge claimed James operated within 106 feet of a car moving in the same direction. the lead car was stationary at the time. Capper and Law also testified. Miss Generius Duity described the braking moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiesner
John H James
James
O'Neal
Wisaner
Chevy Chase
C. M. Capper
Generius Duity
Capper
Policeman Law
Architects for The Building Move Toward Final Specs
With Cope and Stewardson as architects, a building project advances as they finalize the specification and drawing for the stone superstructure. Officials expect completion around September.
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Cope & Stewardson
Pugh Told to Obey Order in Police Court Reform
Commissioner Macfarland informed acting corporation counsel 8.2 H. Thames and James B. Pugh that the new order in the Police Court must be carried out in good faith. Pugh pledged loyalty, while Macfarland said the District will gain speed and consistency as prosecutors limit judicial work and courts decide prima facie cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macfarland
H. Thames
James B. Pugh
Pugh
Corporation
Police Department
Health Department
Engineer Department
Citizens push leash law as bulldogs terrify Washington
Commissioner Macfarland weighs regulating bulldogs after J A Collins of Shenandoah State Company reports numerous injuries and threatened pets. He cites attacks on women including a wife bitten saving a small dog and details a yard intrusion where a bulldog harmed an invalid daughter. Collins argues taxed owners deserve protection for both their pets and people.
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Washington
Macfarland
J. A. Collins
Shenandoah State Company
Tenth Street
Fie
Collins’ Yard
Gardens in the City Real Benefaction to the Poor
Washington lags behind newer cities in city gardening but aims to cultivate 400 or 500 vacant lots next year. Charles Nesbit of the City Gardens Association praises the movement for education and social uplift, citing Philadelphia’s eight-year effort and a veteran engineer who found new health and purpose through gardening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles F. Nesbit
City Gardens Association
City Garden
Post
J. 3. Potter
Philadelphia
Japan
B. H. Warner
Washington City Gardens Association
Insurance Question Decided on Capital Stock Impairment
Assistant Corporation Counsel Stephens, approved by Acting Corporation Counsel Thomas, ruled that impairment of up to 25 percent of capital stock can affect license renewal for assessment, industrial, or regular life insurance associations. The decision treats certain stock companies as stock entities and cites section 648 of the code. The opinion notes complexities for assessment mutuals and cites insolvency protections for stockholders.
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Stephens
Thomas
Thomas E. Drake
Investiga
Tis
West Unheard From Hinders Stutler Hearing Plan
Commissioner Macfarland awaits word from Commissioner West about the Stutler hearing set for Monday. West is vacationing in the mountains, delaying confirmation. If unresolved, telegraph will confirm impossibility of Monday’s hearing and a September 1 postponement is possible, with Judge ele and Attorney Donaldson’s associate planning the trial.
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Stutler
Commissioner Macfarland
Commissioner West
They
Wwe
Lincoln's Picture Offends New Checks Draw Virginia Protest
A Virginia shipper protested a Washington firm's Lincoln portrait on checks saying it offends the South and hurts trade. Other items note Articles of Incorporation for several entities including Mary Mining Company and Home Telephone Company with listed capitalizations and principals.
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Virginia
Abe
Washington
Lincoln
Robert E
Stonewall Jackson
Mary Mining Company
J. H. Carnahan
J. W. Carnahan
W. H. Carnahan
American Commercial Company
B. J. T. Kretechmann
H. M Freeman
EB. W. McCormick
EB. E. Edwards
Phil Simon
Louthain
Commercial System
Commercial System and College of Instruction; $50,000; O. F. Loutham
B. W. McCormick
B. E. T. Kretechmann
Home Telephone Company
George H. Corey
Eugene Schooler
J. L. Cohenclous
Brent Syndicate
James H. Brent
Courttend C. Clements
Guy C. Clements
Suits Half Price Trousers Reduced in Sale
Classified notice shows trousers discounted from four to seven and a half dollars with price points such as two ninety and three forty eight. The ad markets urgent need for extra trousers during a sale event.
Adventist Opposes Sunday Law in District Address
W A Colcord evangelist formerly of Lincoln Nebr voices strong opposition to a District of Columbia Sunday law at Seventh day Adventists tent Third Street Rhode Island Ave NW. He warns against church state fusion risking civil liberties and recalls early century persecutions while urging separation of church and state and preservation of Sabbath to God. C B Thompson, in Cape Colony South Africa, will deliver the night address.
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District of Columbia
W. A. Culcord
Lincoln
Nebr
Third Street
Rhodes Island Avenue
Colcord
Gladstone
Lyman Abbott
Washington
Jefferson
Grant
Mr Colcord
C. B.thompson
Cape Colony
South Africa
McCauley Fined For Assault In Police Court
Judge Mills fined Thomas B. McCauley 25 dollars after he was found guilty of assaulting William H. Davis near F street between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets northwest. Davis, employed as a watchman at the Geological Survey building, testified the attack followed an attempt to attract a young woman with a song. McCauley claimed he confronted Davis after being struck with an umbrella by a man behind him and a fight ensued.
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MacCauley
McCauley
Bedelia
Davis
Edward Ro Ware
Georgetown
O'Neal
Jesse Robinson
Ware
Will of Josephine R Shelley Disposes of Real Estate
The will dated July 26 1904 of Josephine Reeves Shelley filed for probate leaves one emerald ring and most wearing apparel to Gertrude Reeves, with Luzerne County Pennsylvania bequests to Charles L Sewell. Howard T Semans receives multiple city and county parcels plus household items. The remainder is devised to Edward T Lemans and American Security and Trust Company as executors in trust to be sold with surplus after debts shared by Sewell and Semans. The residue includes several city blocks in this city and Triumph Township Warren County Pennsylvania.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Josephine Reeves Shelley
Gertrude Reaves
Beaver Brook
Luzerne County
Charles L. Sewell
Thoward T. Semans
Taylor
Grove Run
Triumph Township
Warren County
Edward T. Lemans
American Security and Trust Company
Charles R. Sewell
Edward T. Semans
Funeral of Daniel H. Naylor Remains Sent to St Louis
Daniel H. Naylor died at 13 East Capitol Street. Funeral held at his home yesterday evening. His body shipped to St Louis for burial between the graves of two of his three wives. Born in New York in 1829, he married Mary Williams in 1851, Gertrude Bronson later, and Mrs James M Wheeler in 1872.
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St. Louis
Daniel H. Naylor
East Capitol Street
Naylor
New York
Mary Williams
Gertrude Bronson
Market regulation upheld in center market case
Judge O Neale upheld the market regulation and found James Taylor guilty of selling produce on unassigned space. Attorney Henry E Devis planned to seek a writ of error in the Court of Appeals, with Taylor released on a 100 dollar bond until final resolution.
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Court of Appeals
Henry E. Devis
Police Court
James Taylor
O’neale
Taylor
Davis
Widow Sues for 10000 After Gas Explosion Death
Mildred Henderson as executrix of Stephen J. Henderson’s estate sues Pintsch Compressing Company Pennsylvania Railroad and Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad for 10000 damages alleging Henderson died from injuries in a gas plant explosion.
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Stephen J. Henderson
Mildred Henderson
A. S&s. Worthington
Wharton E Lester
Pintsch Compressing Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company
Henderson
Pananstis
Injured by Falling From Car on Pennsylvania Avenue
A woman from Alexandria, Mrs. Cartright of Prince Street, was severely injured after falling from a car on a Pennsylvania Avenue stretch near Sixth Street NW yesterday. She suffered a concussion and a scalp wound, treated at Emergency Hospital before admission. The report also notes local ads and notices as part of the city bulletin.
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Sixth Street
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh St
Heurich
Phone West 34
Senate
Heurich Brewing Co
Adler
Mass. Ave
N.ow
Victor E. Adlerter
Clothing House
St. Nw
John Lucas & Coe
R. M. Brown
Oe AS
Friedlander Clothing Co
MR. Pugh
Mr. Nesbit
William McDonald
Charlotte
N. C
Baltimore and Ohio
Rapidan
McDonald
Hattie
MR. West
Capt
Chester Harding
Fromi
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Simpay
F Street
Josephine R. Shelley
City Bulletin
T. D. Pyles
Hub
Outfitters and Hatters
Penna, Ave
14Th St
C. A. Waddiman & Co
George W. Driver
House of Representatives
Joyce Engraving Company
Star Bidg
Rufus H. Darby
Moses
Chicago-Jewel Gas
Faddiman & Co
BBC Ayaago Ateater
Herrmann’s
House & Herrmann
7Th and I
Eye
Sts. N. W
Post Business Office
Forest City
Yale Laundry
10Th St
New York Ave
Stuay
Washington Gas Light
10Th St. N
Hubbard Heating
Telephone
F Street N. W
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