Visitors to the Capital Will Welcome Austrian Manufacturers
Secretary Hay forwarded the itinerary of the Manufacturers Association of Lower Austria for a visit to Washington September 2. The delegation will stay at the Raleigh, tour the city, visit Mount Vernon, and depart Sunday night for Pittsburgh. Local bodies may form committees to arrange courtesy tours due to funding constraints.
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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 Under Corrected Roll
The corrected July payroll for Freedmen's Hospital employees, approved by Acting Auditor Tweedale and Department of the Interior, will be paid this morning. Wages are reduced to reflect the $1,300 appropriation. A clerk loses pay, with original $40 rising to $7, and other职位 adjustments cut more.
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Department of the Interior
Tweedale
Rogers
Freedmen’s Hospital
Bicyclist Hurt in Collision at Second and H Streets
Fourteen year old Hubert Jarboe of 710 Third Street Southeast collided with a dirt wagon at Second and H NE. His left ankle was crushed and dislocated and he was taken 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 responsible for speed violations rather than punishing individual motormen. He notes two years of efforts to curb speeding on lines including Chevy Chase, Tennallytown, and Cabin John Bridge, while regulators discuss legal changes and company accountability.
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Maj
Sylvester
Macfarland
Congress
Chevy Chase
Anacostia
Lmited
Motorman Freed by Court on Technical Point
In a police court hearing on August 3 Chevy Chase line collision, Motorman John H James had the charge of operating within 106 feet of a car moving in the same direction dismissed after defense attorney Wiesner argued the lead car was stationary. Conductor Capper’s similar charge for operating after sundown without a rear light was also dismissed. Miss Generius Duity testified regarding braking from a car squarely behind Capper’s stopped train.
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Wiesner
John H James
James
O'Neal
Wisaner
Chevy Chase
C. M. Capper
Generius Duity
Capper
Policeman Law
Architects Cope and Stewardson Work on Building Plans
The architects are now drafting the specification and drawing for the stone of the superstructure and expect completion around September. The firm named is Cope and Stewardson, noted for their role as architects for the building.
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Cope & Stewardson
Pugh Lectured On Obedience By Commissioner Macfarland
Commissioner Macfarland informed acting corporation counsel 8.2 H. Thames and James B. Pugh that the old order must be carried out in good faith. Pugh pledged loyal obedience, citing eleven years of service. Macfarland said Pugh would focus on court work and prosecutorship to speed District business. Officials and police, health, and engineers groups endorsed the new order, expecting faster, regular court decisions with collateral security by the court or its agents.
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Macfarland
H. Thames
James B. Pugh
Pugh
Corporation
Police Department
Health Department
Engineer Department
Complains of Bulldogs Menace to Life and Property
A Washington city official considers enforcing leash laws on bulldogs after claims of savage attacks and danger to women and children. J A Collins cites injuries to people and pets, noting families fear for safety and property as bulldogs roam streets.
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Washington
Macfarland
J. A. Collins
Shenandoah State Company
Tenth Street
Fie
Collins’ Yard
Gardens in the City Aims for Hundreds of Urban Gardens
Washington City Gardens Association advocates vacant lot cultivation to aid the poor, with Charles F Nesbit praising lessons from Hon J B Potter. The plan envisions 400 to 500 gardens next year, inspired by Philadelphia's seven year old program where elderly workers turned idle land into profitable, fresh produce, improving health and local economies.
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Charles F. Nesbit
City Gardens Association
City Garden
Post
J. 3. Potter
Philadelphia
Japan
B. H. Warner
Washington City Gardens Association
Washington
Insurance Question Decided on Capital Stock Impairment
Assistant Corporation Counsel Stephens reports that impairment of up to 25 percent of capital stock will permit renewal of licenses for assessment, industrial, or regular life insurance associations. The ruling treats affected companies as stock firms, prompting license suspension if impairment reaches a quarter. A separate note recounts William McDonald, a Charlotte resident, hospitalized after a gunshot found in his abdomen, caused by an accidental discharge during handling by a woman named Hattie.
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Stephens
Thomas
Thomas E. Drake
Investiga
Tis
William McDonald
Charlotte
N. C
Baltimore and Ohio
Rapidan
McDonald
Hattie
West Unheard From Delays Stutler Hearing Plans
Commissioner Macfarland faces uncertain Stutler hearing as Commissioner West skips town for vacation and Royal Robinson remains in New York. If no word arrives, hearing may be impossible Monday and could be postponed to September first with Judge ele and Attorney Ronaldson tied to the case. Municipal Building plans wrap up with Capt. Chester Harding returning from Philadelphia trip.
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Stutler
Commissioner Macfarland
Commissioner West
Hey
Wwe
Capt
Chester Harding
Fromi
Philadelphia
Lincoln's picture offends Virginia firm checks
A Washington commission merchant firm faced protest from a Virginia shipper over checks bearing President Lincoln. The Virginia sender urged replacing Lincoln with Robert E. or Stonewall Jackson to avoid offense and keep trade. Also listed are Articles of Incorporation for several companies with capital amounts and listed founders.
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Virginia
Abe
Washington
Lincoln
Robert E
Stonewall Jackson
Suits Half Price! Trousers Reduced Now
Bargain notice announces trousers reduced as demand rises. Items show prices from four to seven dollars with marked discounts. Shoppers can save on menswear, including suits and multiple trouser sizes, as stock is cleared.
Adventist Opposes DC Sunday Observance Law
Evangelist W. A. Colcord argues against a District of Columbia Sunday law at a Seventh-day Adventist tent meeting on Third Street and Rhode Island Avenue NW. He traces church state union back to late antiquity, warns of enforced worship, cites Gladstone and Abbott, and predicts further restrictions on Sabbath observance if such laws pass. C. B. Thompson, stationed in Cape Colony, South Africa, will speak tonight.
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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 Davis testified he was struck on F Street by McCauley and a companion. Davis, a Geological Survey watchman, said the assault followed a disruption over a song. McCauley claimed he was defending a woman from a man who struck him with an umbrella.
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MacCauley
McCauley
Bedelia
Davis
Will of Josephine Shelley probate disposes real estate
The will dated July 26 1904 filed for probate bequeaths to Gertrude Reeves one emerald ring and wearing apparel excluding more jewelry. Charles L Sewell receives Beaver Brook estate Luzerne County Pa and various city lots. Residue goes to Edward T Lemans and American Security and Trust Company as executors in trust to be sold with surplus divided between Sewell and Semans.
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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 Sent Remains to St Louis
The funeral for Daniel H. Naylor, who died at 13 East Capitol Street, was held yesterday at his residence. His body was sent to St Louis for interment between the graves of two of his three wives. Naylor, born in New York in 1929, married Mary Williams in 1851, Gertrude Bronson later, and Mrs James M Wheeler in 1872 after moving to Washington to work as a Patent Office clerk.
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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 regulation governing marketmen at Center Market. James Taylor was found guilty of selling produce on unassigned space and fined. Attorney Henry E Devis said he would seek a writ of error in the Court of Appeals, and Taylor was released on bond of 100 dollars pending final settlement.
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Court of Appeals
Henry E. Devis
Police Court
James Taylor
O’neale
Taylor
Davis
Widow Sues for $10,000 Over Gas Explosion Death
Mildred Henderson as administratrix of Stephen J. Henderson’s estate filed a $10,000 damages suit against Pintsch Compressing Company Pennsylvania Railroad Company and Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company. The suit cites Henderson’s death from injuries in an explosion at a gas manufacturing and compressing plant in the district, alleging fault by the defendants.
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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 Woman Falls From Pennsylvania Avenue Car
A woman from Prince Street Alexandria was injured after falling from a Pennsylvania avenue car near Sixth Street Northwest. She suffered a brain concussion and scalp laceration, was treated at the Emergency Hospital, and admitted to a ward.
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Sixth Street
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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
Friedlander Clothing Co
Harding
Hunt
West
Tennallytown Hne
Cabin John Bridge
Brightwood
Brookland
Maryland
MR. Pugh
Mr. Nesbit
MR. West
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
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Simpay
F Street
Josephine R. Shelley
City Bulletin
T. D. Pyles
Hub
Outfitters and Hatters
Penna, Ave
14Th St
Edward Ro Ware
Georgetown
Jesse Robinson
Ware
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
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Hubbard Heating
Telephone
F Street N. W
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