Navy Yard to Get Commissary Store at Cost Prices
Acting Secretary of the Navy approves a Washington navy yard commissary to open around October 1. Paymaster General Cowie backs the plan to offer provisions and household necessities at cost to officers, enlisted men, and Marine Corps families, with two stores already operating in Newport and Norfolk.
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Winthrop
Washington
Navy
Marine Corps
Navy Yard
Secretary of the Navy
T. J. Cowie
Naval Service Commissary
Navy Yards
War Department
Cowle
Congress
Army
Navy Commissary
Newport Training School
Newport
R. I
Norfolk
Waushington Navy Yard
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Old Friends and Sailor Tales Puncture a Dream of Time
A fragmentary poem like reminiscences by Wex Jones recalls old friends and shared adventures. The speaker muses on forgotten days, drinks, and a long voyage with vivid maritime images and a wedding guest figure, ending with a weary time and a glimpse of Death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wex Jones
Soldier's Trial Postponed in Real Estate Heist Case
The trial of Karl Owens and Tru gene Scott for the attempted robbery of real estate dealer J Tibbetts was postponed to next Tuesday. Both men were committed to jail in default of a $1,000 bond. The report references a police court proceeding following a retreat with their attorneys.
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Solldiers
Karl ©. Owens
Trugene Scott
J. Tibbetts
Scott Circle
May reopen Indian land case over attorneys fee interest
Justice Gould cites Secretary Macleagh and Treasurer Cling to show cause on September 6 why Indian land cases tied to a 34,997 03616 payment to the Cherokee Indians should not be reopened. Wiley Cox and Edward Scarrett seek interest on 15 percent of the fee, about 26,000 more, with prior totals and shares listed for Belva Lockwood, Senator Owen, and the St Louis lawyers.
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Justice Gould
District Supreme Court
Secretary of the Treasury
Macleagh
Wiley Cox
Edward T Scarrett
St Louis
Treasury Department
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
Belva Lockwood
Dogs Given a Chance as Rain Halts Pound Activity
The Daily Harvest notes muzzling rules slow catchers and that 12 of 25 unmuzzled dogs gathered yesterday, with 11,000 licensed dogs last year. Poundmaster Einstein cites 112 dogs impounded last week and suggests most future entries will be voluntary surrenders as rain subsides.
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Einstein
Syen
Bourne
Thomas Allen Will Filed Sets Daughters Heirs At One Year
Thomas Allen's will dated March 4 1904 bequeaths household effects at 1127 Fifteenth Street northwest to daughters Mary R and Hilen T Allen with one year income from real estate holdings. Henry J and Daniel R Allen receive the remainder in trust to sell the real estate and distribute proceeds. All four children receive 250 dollars from the distribution with the rest divided among six children of the testator. Executors named Henry J Allen and Daniel R Allen. Special Labor Day Excursion offers low rate tickets for Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Line on Sept 2 3 4 with return by Sept 6, Chamberlin Hotel Old Point and Ocean View Hotel accommodations, aided by North Atlantic fleet presence.
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Thomas Allen
Fifteenth Street
Mary R
Hilen T. Allen
Thomas Alen
Henry J
Daniel R. Allen
Tames D Allen
Thomas M. Aller
Henry J. al Ien
Norfolk and Washington
Norfolk
O4 Point
Chamberlin Hotel
Old Point
Ocean View Hotel
Hampton Roads
Wife Seeks Legal Separation in Federal Employee Case
Mrs Ruth BR Simpson applied for a legal separation from her husband Stephen M Simpson an employee of the government printing office. She alleges she can no longer endure the marriage, says they wed July 27 1881 and have three children all in her custody. Attorney C F Richardson represents her and she accuses him of failing to contribute to support. DeGraw at Saratoga Springs. The Fourth Assistant Postmaster General P V DeGraw has gone to Saratoga Springs for a postal convention and is expected to return shortly. Take Your Family for a Ride in Federal Tentacb. They will enjoy a hour. Call M 6670.
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Ruth BR. Simpson
Stephen M. Simpson
Government Printing Office
Ctf Richardson
Simpson
DeGraw
Saratoga Springs
P. V. DeGraw
Christian Science church services and open reading room
The Christian Science First Church at Fifteenth and R streets NW offers services at 11 p m with the subject Christ Jesus, Sunday School at 9 50 am, and Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock with free seating. A public reading room at 601 Colorado Building is open. The International Bible Association hosts W W Brennelsen on Christ s Ascent from Hades on Sunday August 28 at 3 pm in the Masonic Temple corner Ninth and F streets NW admission free.
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Christian Science First Church OF Christ
Fifteenth
R Streets
Burddy
Colorado ‘Building
JH International Bible Association
W. W. Brennelsen
People's Pulpit Association
Hades
Masonic Temple
Ninth and
F Streets
Outing for the Poor At Colonial Beach
About 500 mothers and children of the poor were taken to Colonial Beach by the Colonial Beach Company yesterday. Manager C. S. St. John arranged lunches prepared at cost by Associated Charities. The charity invited guests and provided car fare. They returned about 6 o'clock last evening.
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Colonial Beach
Colonial Beach Company
C. S.st.john
Associated Charities
Guess
Opponents Fight Light Requirement for Vehicles in Washington
W S Knox argues the proposed regulation mandating lighted lamps on all carriages and wagons imposes a hardship on horse drawn vehicles. At a District Building hearing, about twenty owners denounced the rule as unnecessary and driven by auto owners. Commissioners Rudolph and others weighed statistics and suggested compromises while awaiting further study.
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Rudolph
WS. Knox
Knox
James M Hoge
Jackson H Ralston
Washington
George J. Mueller
Visiting Pastor to Occupy Pulpit in Shippensburg
The Rev Curtis'O Bosserman of First Presbyterian Church Shippensburg Pa will occupy the pulpit at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church tomorrow. Regular pastor Dr Wallace Tadcliffe on vacation is expected to return to preach next Sunday. Bite A Suggestion for Those Planning Recreation enjoy a park ride In TTCO taxicabs. Only 3 hour Phone North 1212.
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Curtis’o Bosserman
First Presbyterian Church
Shippensburg
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Wallace Tadcliffe
Bite
TTCO
North
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Chicago
Union Pacific and
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S. A. Hutchison Manager Tours Department
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
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Tharp
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
Berkeley
Keeley Institute
North Capital Street
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R.P. Andrews Paper CO
New Yok City
la. Ave
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Dalmes
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Ihdy
Arlington Bottling Co
Cl Bowers Co
Glasser & Co
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Ton Moran Co
Harséy'n Restaurant
Tith
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Harvey's
Is Tice Gould
MacVeagh
Pressy Terian
Church OF the Covenant
Eighteenth
Cn, Wood
Stewart Chahbinson
Harry B Angus
Peck Chapel
Emmphey
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D D
Princeton
Angus
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Parl Road
Miss Stowell
Abherholt
Metropolitan Memorial
Copal Church
Marshall Place
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Jchn Reid Shaaoos
W. H. Wilder
Epworth League
First Baptist Church
Stxternth
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W. W McMaster
Elgin Smith
United States Marine Band
White House
Wiliam H. Santelmann
Mara
Venus
Tschaikowsky
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Dvorak
Santelmann
Wagner
la France
America
Heywood
Selz Ae Blue
Dr. A. Reed
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Ates
Milwaukee
Pabst
Pabst Milwaukee Beer
Pabst Brewing Company
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Holmes’ Bakery
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