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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1914

Page

4

Barrett Will Is Filed Dividing Estate Among Relatives

The will of Witla Ue Barrett of Jamestown dated June 17, 1871, probated, directs the estate to be divided among six siblings and sixteen nieces and nephews, with specific bequests to heirs and a plan for burial and interment. It names Barrett heirs including Carrie Corman and others, and appoints Henry Barrett as executor, with provisions for debts, bonds, and estate administration in Wisconsin and Ohio.

Witla Ue Barrett Ats Ins Supreme Lemisa Wildsibel Paward Woluett Tore Lavert Lassen Barrett Carrie Corman Vis “Nolie Barrett Warsor Tarcett Harry Torrete Ihamas Isabelle Tharins Cancun Sinope Cis Faisab Bay Museet de Cait Tanda Paya Goran Canaan Fos Hani Gantirige Times Post Company

Release sought after farm accident and court case notes

Fragmented account shows ASK S release from hospital after a farm accident involving Treucka, with a district court hearing set for September. Mentions a street railway suit for $10,000 and a separate injury case from a July incident at a northeast camp. Also notes Argentine post and ambassador consideration context.

Call for Bond Issue Vote in Fairfax County District

Freeholders will be asked to vote on a proposed $80,000 bond issue to improve 30 miles of roads including Leesburg turnpike from Melandria to Barley Cross Roads and Columbia turnpike to Fairfax. Judge Thornton to order a special election. various meetings reported strong support for the bond plan.

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Siddons Returns to Work in District Government

Commissioner Siddons returns from Asbury Park as Newman departs for Des Moines for a three week vacation with his parents George and Mary Newman. Brooke to stand in with Capt Brooke as Warding returns next week. A public utilities quorum will be formed to hear whether the Washington Trailway and Fleckic Company service is adequate. The board will prepare annual district estimates for Congress submission.

Siddons Asbury Park Newman Des Moines George OC Newman Board of Commissioners Mark Brooke Siddons and Hardins Capt Brooke Gol Warding Public Utilities Laken Washington Trailway Fleckic Company Congress

Seagirt Rifle Meet Yields High Scores and Close Caps

Seagirt ranges host five long range matches in the Moulpin Trophy event with high scores from several teams. The District of Columbia Riflemen win the Palma individual trophy as Capt. Veeman from Massachusetts posts top scores while Watertown and New York shooters chase strong finishes.

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Washington Home Market Booms Prompt Retail Leaders Outlook

Andrews optimistic about Washington housing demand says rising home sales will shape a new era for retailers. Retail Merchants Association notes strong prospects, with overseas buyers boosting northwest inventories as board plans to celebrate Washington birthday with cooperative efforts and local chambers.

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Occult Theme Delegates Start Raleigh Convention Night Reception

The twenty eighth annual conv of the American section of the Pheosyphic Isocrets opened at the Raleigh Hotel in Raleigh with 40 signing and local members present. The hall was decorated with lotus flowers symbolizing the ancient Egyptian emblem of man and the winter. Miss Sylva Derdevn of Pittsburgh sang French songs in a program that included a piece over 2000 years old. Visiting members toured the city yesterday and will attend sessions today including a public lecture by Tewing S. Cooper on the Wedding of Pastern Mystics and est erm Linergy.

Pheosyphic i Isocrets Raleigh Washington Theasuphia Societ Sylva Derdevn Fittsh Gran Opera Kussa Wis IL UG Stowe New York Mine Derdesn Washington and Capitol City Joe Ine S Cooper Tewing S. Cooper Esterm

Meat prices to U S producers rise amid year over year data

The Department of Agriculture reports meat prices paid to U S producers rose about 3 percent in August from July, with calves and cattle showing varied shifts. Compared with a year ago, prices are higher, while milk prices declined moderately. four-year trends indicate a steady advance for meat animals despite softer dairy costs.

United States Ji's Department of Eculture

Police News Notes on Northwest Washington Incidents

A frackery colt ven WW Edward Smlth on Georgia Ave Northwest, and a man named Smihh thrown from a bicycle, suffering a deep gash, taken to Lmerney Hospital. In a separate report, Wrd Serge Malling reported his room damage at 1016 Sixth Street Northwest, and Treed Willams found unconscious at UF Street Northwest with suspected gas inhalation. both men were treated at local hospitals.

Edward Smlth Georgia Ave San UN Lmerney Serge Malling Sixth Street Northurst Polles Leedag Willams UF Street Mr Willams Preedmens Hospital Nat Rous

Sues Railway Company for 10000 Dollars

Tawene 1 Tiston sues the Washing ln Hany and Vicetrin Company for frame allowed to lie ber sustained when one of the com pins sustinins a motorcycle he was riding. He states he was cut and mused free date. The declaration was by Atlarae 1D WO Donoghus shows that the resident occurred. The event is on Fist Camrol street between Thirg 11d bourth streets.

Sues Railway Company Tawene Tiston Hany and Vicetrin Company Adam Dim Gee Muse Atlarae Donoghus

Band Concerts Today at Jullelare Park Staged by Various Groups

A series of municipal concerts features ensembles led by engineers, conductors, and directors including Frank J Weber and Dave Holmes. Highlight pieces span The Star Spangled Banner and The Awakening of the Liun, with selections from Lampe and Konark among others. Local audiences will enjoy a mixed program of popular melodies and band standards starting at 4 o’clock.

Jullelare Park An Pom Oy Frank J Weber Dlrectay Maren Woastrel Dave Holmes Las Teguensts Dneyerseer

Licensed to Marry in Strasberg Va Amid Front Royal Race

The wedding notices list couples including Willam WooToler and Clara Witon of Strasberg and Genevieve Bo Murray with partner, reflecting a community announcements page. Clergy Reverend LM Chambers officiated ceremonies, with other names appearing in the same column.

Willam WooToler Nargarath Hean i Strasberg Philips Sma Shett Clara Witon Walt Mere WI Wilco Genevieve Bo Murray Wyseen Chambers Sunmir Thomas Boat Marie Tuan

Death notices and obituaries from FRoars Hall area

Deaths reported include Wilma Tete, Lamont, Matwee Aes, and Keron, with locations cited around FRoars Hall and nearby streets. The fragmentary OCR lists names and spots such as 101 ath, 33 Va mie, Phioese, and Fuvart Pe, reflecting a local memorial notice with multiple individuals referenced in terse lines.

Wilma

Births Reported From Various Names And Phrases

Birth announcements list numerous names in a scattered OCR form with many garbled fragments. The text references girls and boys, multiple surnames and parents, but readable details are limited to scattered given names and partial family identifiers, lacking coherent dates or locations.

Pellagra and fever cases rise in district report

The health department notes 11 detmg and 14 1 rs in the district during the week, with pellagra deaths at about 12 percent of TOR 15 and a spike in fever cases. An additional pellagra case is reported, along with a paralytic infantile case.

Werk Enka Goth

G A R Leaders to Appeal on Postoffice Bias Claims

Dr Gleeson, department commander, says rebel forces deter veterans from defending rights. He asserts postoffice discrimination against GY Bo veterans will be raised at the Grand Army encampment in Detroit, naming specific pension claimants and urging national action to curb patronage.

Detroit Arthonizati Encam Gleeser Ammanirr Glees

Powell Clayton Obsequies in Arlington for Former Amb and Governor

The body of Powell Clayton was laid to rest in Arlington on a modest ceremony at Highland Apartments near his Arlington home. Clayton, a former ambassador to Mexico and governor of Arkansas, died Tuesday night at his residence. Family and friends attended as Henry Brown chaplain led a brief service at the home of his son on Laghternils Street Northwest. Burial rites at Arlington Cemetery were conducted with a restrained ceremony as requested by the deceased.

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Grotto Outing Plans Set for Cele Wil Beach

Monarch Peter P Pullman and committees finalize arrangements for the Rallipolis Grotto trip to Cele Wil Beach tomorrow. The Grote Band directed by Julius Kamper will provide music and the Sono Phone Band, with prophets, will create lively noise for the last outing of the season.

Grand Grotto Gambol Peter P Pullman Rallipolis Grotto Celewil Beach Grote Julius Kamper

William Walter Will Bequests For Daughters And Life Insurance

Fragmentary will text shows William Walter directing funds to his daughters and assigning life insurance benefits. The draft mentions three shares and trust arrangements, with unclear details and several garbled names. The document references Annie, Lveree, and other daughters, and notes equity and distribution among heirs.

William Walter Wilam Walters Walter Smith Nis Walter Annie Walter Dine Amelie Beushi

Chileans Visit U S A, Timed Events Mentioned

Some readable fragments reference a Chilean visit to the United States. The text mentions clocks, timing, and people named in a scattered way, but lacks a clear sequence of events or concrete details to confirm exact dates or participants.

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