Army Fighting Fever Vaccination Effort Clears Hurdles in India
British experiment in India shows marked results in typhoid vaccination as the War Department convenes a high level board in this city to study immunization for regular and volunteer forces. Brig Gen Robert M O Reilly chairs the Surgeon General led inquiry with eminent bacteriologists and medical professors testing if inoculation can protect troops from typhoid fever in wartime.
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India
Gen. O'Reilly
Robert MO Reilly
Army
War Department
Frederick I Russell
Army Medical Corps
Suit over will dismissed in Dry Street matter
A court case involving a contested will on Dry Street was dismissed. Details are limited due to fragmented OCR text, but the action centered on a will dispute and the judge's ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Meat Shortage Foreshadowed by Australian Famine Threats
Fragments report fears of meat scarcity linked to a fleet visit and disrupted supply. The text references famine risks in Australia and mentions meat imports and possible shortages tied to a voyage or convoy event. The garbled OCR yields uncertain dates and names, but centers on economic strain and food security during a period of global tension.
Help Firemen's Coffee Fund Aid Stricken Families
Firemen's Coffee Fund established to support residents of the street affected by the incident. Funds collected will help provide sandwiches and coffee to sustain volunteers and victims during long evacuations and harsh weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ce Nissaness
Harry
Accident Lets Employee Air Shot Injures Worker
An accidental shooting occurred when an old revolver exploded while being tested by a Wotan Stopk color worker. The employee was at a work site when the weapon discharged. Tropkins was taken to Emergency Hospital in what officials described as a non serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wotan Stopk
Jo Tinley
Linley
Tropkins
Belasco Italian Grand Opera to Open Next Week
The Abramsoh Italian Grand Opera Company, praised for merit, opens with Verdi’s Aida next Monday in Washington. Madame Helene Therry stars as Aida with Rhadames and Amneria roles by Mile Strangs and Signor Papine. Week-long repertoire includes Lucia, I Tre Voltori, Carmen, La Traviate, Cavalleria, Pagliacci, Rigoletto, and Faust. Blanche Walsh’s The Test at the Columbia Theater also features a strong cast in a lavish production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera
Grand Opera Company
Athe Belasco
Washington
Verdi
Madame
Helene‘ Therry
N ‘Bart
Rhadames
Mile Strangs
Amneria
Signor Papine
Amenasso
Lucia
Faust
Blanche Walsh
Emma
Eltynge
Columbia
Miss Walsh Long
Miss Walsh
New York
Alleged brutality case against Carter at police court
Carter, a widower employed at the naval observatory, faced arraignment on charges of beating an 18 month old child and other cruelties against Rebecca Days, the housekeeper. A cigar stump forced down the child’s throat required Georgetown Hospital treatment. Warrant sworn by Mrs Davis. about twenty witnesses from Tennalls town testified. case continued to Monday for more evidence.
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Carter
Tennaltown
Rebecca
Days
Georgetown
Carlet
Davis
Sim
Tennalls
Polic
Naval Observatory
Stop Asthma Attacks With Ascatce Cure Claim
An ad proclaims ascatce as a positive asthma cure claiming attacks can be warded and the disease eliminated in four to five weeks. Austrian Laboratories arranges drugstore distribution in two sizes to suit mild cases and full-month treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West 25Th Street
New York City
Ogram
Patent Papers Fixed in Barton Handwriting Testimony
A. F. Kinnan testified in a patent office fraud case about interlineations and substitutions on letters linked to Ned W Barton and John A Heany. He identified alterations as Barton’s handwriting and discussed office secrecy rules and whether others could have altered patent documents.
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A . Kainnan
Patent Office
Ned W Barten
John A Heony
H Lierding
Kinnan
Barton
Heany
Aiman
Aiman Sard
Waders
Henry
Ltter
Konan
Mr Kinnan
Ubi
Flr
Douglass
Sem
Bartor
Government report details free mail costs and USPS penalties
The Third Assistant Attorney General cites a fiscal year ending June 30 with free mail costs totaling 42,544,047 dollars. It notes added uncompensated handling costs of 67,000 and complaints by printers and envelope makers. A proposed regulation would allow postage stamp embossing on envelope blanks, curb premium incentives for subscriptions, and end bulk subscriptions to businesses and individuals. The report denies losses in the money order system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Congress Oval
Justiiste
Port Office
Postal Service
Milk dealers fined for watered milk sales
John Allin and Patelek Holt were fined four dollars each in police court for violating the pure food law by selling watered milk. They admitted buying from a dairy that had previously sold watered milk in a city section, and authorities are reexamining that dairy with possible arrests forthcoming.
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John Allin J
Patelek Holt
Allen and Holt
Fire company to receive flag and banquet event
Tingine Company No M wins Macfarland flag and will be presented the trophy at Engine House Eighth Street NW between D and & streets Monday December 7 at 8 pm. Commissioner Mecfrrland will give the presentation speech. A banquet follows. Dr Abram Simon to lecture On Friday a lecture at Highth Street Temple titled Foreign Impressions draws crowds. Tomorrow's talk is At the Tomb of Napoleon. The public is invited. No collections. A man named Craries Dana, colored, was adjudged insane in a police court and sent to the Government hospital for the insane after being committed for vagrancy. He had gone to the workhouse September 27. His mind deteriorated there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Simon
Dr Simons
Highth Street Temple
Foey
Tomb of
Napoleon
Craries
Dana
Legal Record from Supreme Court Proceedings and District Court
The page lists multiple cases with justices presiding, admissions to practice, and arguments for cases in the Supreme Court District of Columbia, ongoing hearings on December 2 and December 10, plus numerous cases in Circuit and Bankruptcy Courts with plaintiffs, defendants, attorneys, and procedural rulings. It includes criminal court entries, probate notices, and equity suits with names such as Henry Pitts, Edwens Murphy, and the United States, alongside firms and attorneys like Herbert & Bailey, Frederic L. Grandshoe Company, and John Q Thompson, with references to dates, case numbers, and motions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme, Court
A. Presenit
Darian
Justica White
Peckham
McKenna
Boumes
Justica Moody Ae
Henry Pitts
Tusvalgess
Ala
Edwens Murphy
John Holmen Company
M- Herbert & Bailer
John A
Herbert
Bailey
Federic L. Grandshoe Company
Pisintif
WBL Laird Company
Pittsbury
PM French
Hiram R. Wood
Juragua Iron Company
United States
Frederic D McKemney
Gertera
John Q Thompson
Court of Appeals
District of Coumbia
Natice Holt
van Orsder Frea
Barth
American Federation of Labor
Bucks Store
Ranga Company Specialy
Cleveland
Ve Harries
George A Berry
Appellant
WS. Hodgen
Stuart McNamara
Appellee
RF Downing
Wenferson
Macfarland
Thompson
Macfa Ind
Washington Alexandria and
Mount Vernon Hallway Company
Lukens
Mackall
F & Bailey
Ot Strickland
Appellce
Anderson Haller Wall Paper Company
JT Sothorom
J A Hicks
Deautieu
Garfield
C E Richardson
Beaulieu
Richardson and & A Pradi— Atuart McNamara
National Safe Deposit Savings and Trust Company
Hibte
A S Worthington
Loraley
J J Duclington
Hallowell
Ducing
Pevans Holloway
Pickford Va
Hudson
Lawin Forrest
J EB Padgett
Mai Babson
Cox
OB Ballam Ang Willem Mo Hatlam
T DL
Jeffords
Leuean Ya Jones
AB Farthington
Dumas
Claston
LM King
C A Kelgnin
Supreme Court
District of Columba
Uality Court
Justles Barnard Parker
Brandenburg & Tiranden Ure
Yan Va
White Oak Coa Company
Demurrer Geet
Soll
Tamiiton Colbert Yerkes
Flantiiton
Coll Im J Kom Norton Goh Turner
Thomas
Dodd
Craipiill
Goridan & Gordon and
Crakinn Gorda
Ieee
Ling Asillian
Fondatsclisitor
Bradins
Acker Jr
Kimball i
Wien
Wilson Verter
Joniston
Highes & Gra
Collins Order
Ratifeing Trust
Tors Newton & Gillett
Allel
Cocoana
Reiley
George C Voirant
Gerwan Dare
Donell
William Iatrigan
Fen
Solleftor Cran
Batnei
Grady Attorners
Fay Balton & Siidune
Honey
Tawa
Hell Ny
Bridges
Bridges Attornpye Walch Wind & Merah
Grinley
Cckvtadt Attormeye
Leon Tobiter
Pigett & Dorvest Hood Williame
Williams Attorneys
Kavales
Heater Atorney
Greatwell
Real Estate Transfers Across Several City Blocks
A garbled list of property transfers posted across multiple streets and avenues lists buyers and sellers such as Bernard G Prown, Charles A Talbert, Elizabeth T Metheren, Gertrude M Hubbard, Nelle P Sedgley, Mary I Sedgley, Letitia BR Symons, and others. Transactions reference lots, squares, and blocks on Delawar Avenue, New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Belair, Kalorama, Mount Vernon, and additional streets, with prices noted like 82 900, 100, 10, and 4 dollars, outlining trusteeships, executorships, and various tract details amid inconsistent OCR. Confirmed entities include Patents and Realty firms like Middaug & Shannon Inc and Tomo facilities, with several northwest and northeast district references.
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Kenilworth
Bernard G Prown
Nelle P Sedgley
Mary I
Sedglay
Peg Plork
Kalorawa Hpfighte
Totomac Realty Co
Glun Talonestock
Lindan Placfurtheast
Louis Gus
Glin
Francie Sajes Miller
Fist Streit Nortiwest Felten S
T Streete
Joseph S
Barnam
Park View
Moran
Charles
Annie E Wade
Csota
Sheriff Road
Joseph L Tepper
Samuel Cohen
Aml
Senuel W Gusach
Freeman Et Us
Thomas HL. Melton
Robert A Miller
Woodley Park
Hirhomt Island Avenue
Jeanie Jow
Annte Clarkuna
Weetcrington
Goldtred Mayer Et Ux
Marreh
Selon Streft
Wound ‘Airects
Wrerer I Rowles
Lloyd T Taylor
Mariggan Hill-Larense
Rheem Et al
Swartzell
Meridian
Harry
Wilkwn
Winthrop
Yoster
Jetoy
Atuare
Schiutzss
Charles Woolfig
Mary A
Teutres
le Ife Tourme Spriet
Monaré & Wilton Et Ux
Josephe
Bo Ketcham
Wood
Mee
Deeds of Trust and Property Notes in Columbia Heights Area
Numerous deeds of trust and secured notes listed for properties across multiple blocks and additions. Included are pledges by individuals such as Talbert Harris, George W Atkins, Sarah L Heliki, and Nannie Brooks, with various lenders including American Security and Trust Company and City Trust entities. Amounts range from hundreds to thousands with terms from six months to several years at rates from 5 to 6 percent, detailing lots, blocks, and associated estates in Pleasant Plains, Cleveland Heights, Mount Pleasant, and adjacent neighborhoods.
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Solit Ringworth
Heries
Talbert
Haney
Pulton Harris
Teward
Ty Dane Cp
Ong
Ceorge Watkins
Moreme
Tair
Sarah L Heliki
Ales
John
Slettwager
Thomas
Tnen
reLapelel
Salea
Fesnl
Tito Ge Ag
William If Jeffers
Aukerto
James Fo
Nannie Brooks
Coorg
Vyt Lannerch
Douglass S
Pleasant Plains
Washington
Minn
T Square
Park Vcew Chares
Herbert T Shuino
Mata
Jahn
Lynch
Herbert
Ana Thea N
Gin Jr
Mary Dedille
Deland
Vic
Werold
Wikac H Saunders
Claud Livingsto
Wilmot
Raber
Miller
Jamey
Fraser
Tugene
Taggart
George A Traser
Townshend
John Tous
William
Walsh
Charles A Shields
A OR Townsend
Moore & Bar
William C. Rhindon
Efux
Clarence B
Rhcom
Herman
Gasch
Germean Ameri UN Fire Insurance Company
Cleveland Heights
Harry L Rust
David N Rust Jr
Varold L Folmgon
Equarm
Percy ‘Thompson
Herbert P Shannon
Harry B Wllech
Harry
Jensy W_ Johnson
Francis Saul
Herbert T Shannon
Harry Wardman
Thomas Bones
Josephing & Ketcham
Charles P Stone
Charles W Fairfax
LF Woodyard
Charles
Rica
Woodyard
American Security and Trust Company
National Savings End ‘Trust Company
Columbia Heights
Willem F Meyers Et Ux
Charles HI Cragin
Charles HC McCartenes
Mary L Hughes
Gualg I Remsey Et
Walter P
J Sprigg Poole
Charles W' Fairfax
Samal J Millned
Clogk
Mount Pleasant
Lottie
Burns Et
Vii James D
Frank
T Rawlings
Jeaye
Rawlings
Frank S Collins
Dr Miles Headache Pills Advertised Relief Claim
A testimonial ad promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a fast relief for headaches with no after effects and no stomach upset. The speaker, Orge W Sayor, claims success over three years and urges readers to ask their druggist, noting a first package dose costs 25 cents. The ad cites Miles Medical Co, Bi hart, Ind.
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Miles
Night hawk cab driver slashes inspector after court pledge
Short Smallwood, a black cab driver, appeared in police court and forfeited $16 collateral after promising to behave. Hack inspector Dawson ordered him back to his cab stand, and Smallwood allegedly resented the order, slashing the inspector with a whip.
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Smallwood
Dawson
New Rule Aims To Punish Cabbies For Missed Promises
Regulators plan a 15 minute notice rule for cabmen who fail to keep engagements. The proposal, urged after numerous complaints about drivers, would require notifying the employer if a pickup time cannot be met. The matter was sent to Inspector G H Dansor, who noted no current regulation exists and urged adoption of the rule.
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Ile
Man Fined in Police Court After Altercation on Ti Street
Lars Echnapp was fined in a police court after an incident on Ti Street Southwest involving kicking a door and damaging property at the residence of Prench Wf Miller. Cruelty to animals was also charged against Schnapp, but the case was nolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prench
Wf Miller
Ti Street
Lars Echnapp
Agaist Schnapp
Wes Nolle
Heirs of HTBBS sue over warehouse collapse death
Justice Wright of the Supreme Court appointed Theas Mc Hindle administrator of Ratmand Tisch estate after the North Capitol and Streets warehouse collapse on November 2. The heirs, led by Benya Hibbs, seek letters of administration to initiate suit against those responsible for the building's erection.
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Maryland Railway Company
Awart
Somminsl
Ela
Justics Bérmard
Juntice Wright
le Tie Glitenan
Katherine
Cunningham
Taylor
Sirgthera Wytiers
Hugene A. Jones
EA. S Jones
Raymond L Hibbs
Thomas M. Hindle
Archer & Smith
William Hurley
Demet Hurley
WJ Lambert
Ft.h Yeatman
William Yetton
Justice Wright
Supreme Court of the District
Theas Mc Hindle
Ths
Ratmand Tisch
North Capitol
Benya Wn Hibbs
James B Aveher Jr
John Lavin Smith
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Special Medical Board
de Gorillert Bos
Reserv Corps
Vwastington
Victor Aen
Ann Arbor University
Crunchituan
Marsan
Toniversity
Pennsyland
Tarbert
Physian
West
See
Kok
Wedeal
Treasury
Beth
Liege
W Drury
Timas
Mr Bowat
Sean Tam
Australia
Fevelt
Lad
Bervis
Help Firemen's Coffee Fund
Ower
Columba
Wilanes
Ted newAnint
Klaw Oaseoeel
Boro Pic Ion
Tost
National Theater
Gene Maelyn Arbuckles
Slim Hoover
Florence Rockwell
Orme Caldara
Harold Hartsell
Minnette Barrett
Elmer Grandin
Walter Penning
Ton Marie Taylor
Aalbloe
Joseph M
Lothian Pulten Russell S
Ls Richardson
John J Pierson
James Asbuin
Jacques Martin
Texas Cooper
Masonic Temple
Mme Gadik
Tre Osip Gubrilowitsch
David Bispham
Ald Wiz
Katharine Gondson
Chase
Harry Tigh
Wis Collegians
Funmet Dety
Empany
Longere
Kathering Nelson
Hvabed
Otto UW
Dilia Redeas Groupe Cartels
Broth
le Dent
le Double
Trench
Bras
Voimet Devos and Company
Fika
Tengue
Nelson
Otte
Duffy Belew
Origress
Cicely Theater
Harry Amerson
Academy
Death Valley
New Valens
Lyceum
Tyceum
Drew
Tennallytown
Baby
Hostetter
A. F. Kinnan
Postoffice
Flag
Tustice Wright
Corties
Coe Plain
Elie Tor
Delercien Bs
Calley
AR Browne
Urabe
Crabe
Ferent
Welter Donaldson Examiner
Tnplaina
Fambert &Eatman
Detiniants
Metter Wol Ambroz
Morgan Demirer
Vikor
Noitesters
Jb McNert
Reding
Albert Lr
Lamis
Kepple & Merillat de Fediut
Valors Stargrove & Mort Nowig
Mehart
Peyser & Taylor Atkyan
Sdae
Tims
Charles Stahi
Clee le
Murphy Efentant
Tores
Rae Per & Sa
and & Shomes
Alop Pobiters
Amerinin Tea Company
Pativias
Fleame
Otaralioa
Mak Atoanma
Telenda
George P Hoover Munre
Criminal Court
Jus Iee
Gould
Tyer
Attornaya
Baler
Sherrill
Hayden Jo Deickestein
Ant Gilings
Clamberlin
Albert Lempke
Caminal Court NO
Justia Azderton
Leon Wrocler
Bhfid
United
Robert McCalle
Allwrt
Attaney TC Baster
Taitud
Staes
Jamea Davis
Frederick ‘Davis Rathers
JW Berke Laired
Ant
Willian
Smith United Stace Ve Margares
Fear J
Fonr Whitakers
Opertor
Hubert Bowie
Henry Peyton Grant
Tarcen Verbet Guitty
Patrick Loughiin
United Sites
Albert Lancaster
Peter Velis
Peter Skaidos
George
Chass
Benjamin Karns
Mary & Karns
Louise Vowles
Scott Yyoules
Cabman
Lashey
Ptee
Tg Daranged
France
Han
le Mae
G H Dansor
DR. Bell
L G. Lozier
Detroit
Mint
TOE Ork
B. Sutherland Medicine CO
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