War Veterans Clash Over Camp Site For Early Leper
Dr Harry MacLean says Mrs Early has not planned to visit Washington and that his family is well. He defends the camp site chosen for Early, criticizing the Spanish War Veterans for hasty condemnation and pledging care if Barry remains. Also notes Thomas Bowie held for Grand Jury for entering Liebman Bros. at 344 Pennsylvania Ave. and message about Chesapeake Beach outing.
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Washington
Asheville
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Mraarly
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Barry
Washingon
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Horsford
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Lauren
Liebman ‘Bros
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Divorce suit over alleged mixed blood and abuse in early 1900s
Annie M. Johnston, former Anne Sheedy, files for annulment against Albert R. Johnston, claiming he is a negro in the third generation and concealed his mixed blood, with allegations of false pretenses, cruel treatment, and threats. She reports discovery after the birth of twins in 1906 and seeks alimony while the case proceeds.
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Anne Sheedy
Albert RR. Johnston
Baltimore
Maryland
Frank Porter
Johnston
Fifth Street
Sam Albert
Albert
R P Evans
Justice Stafford
Supeme Court
Signs for stopping places complaint to railway commission
A district railway commission complaint argues that streetcar stops are not clearly marked at many city intersections. The requester cites triangles and circles and asks for signs like Cara stop here and clearer car terminus labeling to aid strangers.
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District Railway Commission
Capitol
Washington Railway
Dupont Circle
Bureau of Engraving Cara
Woman Sues Over Street Car Fender Injury
Emily H Birmingham sues Capital Traction Company for 15000 damages claiming a fall on a street car fender at Thirty sixth and M streets NW on May 30 caused hand injury and other hurts. Agnes Wacksmuth sues Great Fall and Old Dominion Railway for 32000 alleging a September 10 1907 fall on protruding rail at Seventh and M streets NW cut her face and head with other injuries.
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Emily H. Birmingham
Capital Traction Company
Salt-Walter
Chesapeake Beach
Sues Railway Company
Great Falle and
Old Deminion Railway Company
Agnes Wacksmuth
Eleventh Street
Seafeet Sixth
M Streets
Mak Bread and groceries sell at nearest store
CITY BULLETINS advertise Schneider's Mak Bread as the best for families and urge fresh daily purchases at local groceries. The notice touts dry salt hams and substitutes, lists multiple Jewel and Heurich brands, and claims long-standing sales of Heurich's beer from the Arlington Bottling Company location at 1227h Street.
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Schneider
Jewel Gaa
Uddaman & & Ca
Pariaaend
Cannon
Father Seeks Son Missing From Washington Hotel
A father in Wirs BR seeks news of his 30 year old son Kalman who formerly roomed with Mrs Eliot at the Hotel Arlington. The son, a waiter, arrived in Washington last fall, left in February saying he would go to California, and has since been heard of only by his mother and hotel staff. He cited fear of spring weather as his reason for leaving.
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Eliot
Washington
Front doors of new Municipal building opened to public
The new Municipal building opened yesterday with formal doors, drawing hundreds inside via the front entrance. A proposed statue of former Gov Shepherd remains unresolved as commissioners hesitated after a dummy statue drew unfavorable critique about its size. Decision on the statue is postponed until Commissioner Macfarlane returns.
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Shepherd
Macfarlang
Bread Loaf Size Fight Spurs Baker Urgency in Washington
Col William C Haskell and attorney Alexander H Fei discuss a test case after plans to bake sixteen short weight loaves to challenge the one pound standard. Bakers say current costs and flour prices force a change either by lighter loaves or higher prices, with a strong claim that a six cent loaf price cannot be sustained. Public reaction hinges on a legal weight rule and established pricing.
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William C Haskell
Alexander H Fei
Bell
Col Haskell
Belange
Washington
Judge DeLacy Returns to Lead Juvenile Court
Returning judge William H DeLacy tours juvenile court systems in Beaver St Louis Cleveland Indianapolis Buffalo notes lessening offenses when parents support children, praising nonSupport program and a humane detention home in Cleveland where youths dine with families and gain life exposure. Electric Line ad offers Baltimore trip prices.
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Williiam H DeLacy
Beaver
St Laws Cleveland
Indianapolis
Buffalo
Lindsay
DeLacy
St Louis
Cleveland
Call for Mayor Rule as Commissioners Clash Over Change
Builder J Macpherson urges Washington to switch to a mayor-led government to ease disputes and speed improvements. He cites delays in the building department and constant wrangling on the three-member commission, arguing a strong executive would steady policy and boost commerce and civic welfare.
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Euler
Nuche
Washington
Morrow
West
Meyor
West Stands by Fourteenth Street Site for Railroad Substation
Commissioner West defends the Fourteenth street location for the Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington Railroad substation amid widespread letters praising his stance. Commissioner Morrow questions authority to withdraw approval and cites growth needs. Mayor and Corporation Counsel weigh in as districts committees were involved in the site decision.
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Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company
Morrow
Fourtyenth Street
Commissioners Corporation
Thomas
Hus
Fourteenth Street
Eyer
Senate
House
Veteran organist to give last service at St Mark's
William B Trott, longtime organist at St Mark's Episcopal Church, will play his final service tomorrow after ten years in the post. He recounts unpaid work and previous assignments in Cincinnati and at St Paul's. Trott plans a visit to Cincinnati with his wife to attend a relative's golden wedding and reflect on retirement.
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William B Trott
St. Mark’s Hiscopal Church
Trott
Cincinnati
St Paul's
Ernest Winchester
Winchester
St Mark’s
Church
Classical concert program notes summary
March to General Feywood overtures and operatic pieces listed include Le Carnaval Romains Marche des Moujettes and Waltzes by The Bachelors Reminiscences of Beethoven Brextridd a Death March from Gotterdammerung Wagnerian selections from La Bohème Puccini and The Star Spangled Banner.
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Wagmner
Coreoeens Puccini
Hannes
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