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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1908

Page

5

Army fever vaccination plan debated by War Dept board

A War Department panel of senior medical officers met in this city to assess immunization of regular and volunteer forces against typhoid fever. The study cites British and German work and aims to decide if a large scale vaccination program is sound policy for possible future war, with Brig Gen Robert M O Reilly and Surgeon General GO Reilly leading the discussion.

India Gen. O'Reilly Robert MO Reilly Army War Department Frederick I Russell Army Medical Corps

Suit Over Will Dismissed in Dry Street Case

The dispute over the will ends as a court dismisses the suit. Proceedings referenced local parties and a mood district location with unnamed witnesses. The decision moves to finalize matters and close the case.

Will

Meat Shortage Alarm in Australia During Fleet Visit

Fragmented OCR text reports high meat prices and potential famine risk tied to a meat shortage amid a fleet visit. Mentions meat run and warnings from figures, with unclear details on location, dates, or responsible groups.

Help Firemen Coffee Fund Acknowledged Donation Bequest

A note records support for a Firemen's Coffee Fund with a donation from Mrs Mamk F Norrent via her son Harry. The fund provides meals and coffee to sustain firemen during long rescues and in bad weather at the apartment with sandwiches.

Ce Nissaness Harry

Accidently Shot by Employer in State

A worker was accidentally shot by employer Wotan Stopk while handling an old revolver. The weapon exploded, injuring the employee Linley Th ates at the scene. Tropkins was taken to Emergency Hospital with injuries described as not serious.

Wotan Stopk Jo Tinley Linley Tropkins

Belasco and theater bills fill Washington program

The Belasco Italian Grand Opera Company launches a nine opera week in Washington with Verdi’s Aida opening Monday led by Madame Helene Therry, followed by Lucia, I Tre Volti, Carmen, La Traviate, Cavalleria Rusticana, and Pagliacci, plus The Test starring Blanche Walsh at the Columbia Theater and The Round Up at the National. Also featured are Mme Gadski at the Masonic Temple and other acts including the Trench Motor Boat Races and a variety of concerts and vaudeville.

Grand Opera Grand Opera Company Athe Belasco Washington Verdi Madame Helene‘ Therry N ‘Bart Rhadames Mile Strangs Amneria Signor Papine Amenasso Lucia Faust Masonic Temple Mme Gadik Tre Osip Gubrilowitsch David Bispham Ald Wiz Katharine Gondson

Alleged Brutality Case Involving Carter At Naval Observatory

In police court near Tennalls town Carter, a widower with several children, was arraigned on charges of abusing an 18 month old child of Rebecca Days, his housekeeper. Prosecutors allege repeated cruelties including forcing a cigar stump down the child’s throat, necessitating Georgetown Hospital. Witnesses testified from Tennalls town as the case paused for more evidence next Monday. Carter is employed at the naval observatory.

Carter Tennaltown Rebecca Days Georgetown Carlet Davis Sim Tennalls Polic Naval Observatory

Stop Asthma Attacks With Ascatase Cure Claims

An old advertisement touts ascatce as a positive cure for asthma in all forms. It promises elimination of the disease in four to five weeks, and notes Austrian Laboratories will stock two sizes at Ogram's Drug Store for mild and severe cases.

Washington West 25Th Street New York City Ogram

Patent Papers Show Handwriting Ties to Interlineations

A F Kinnan of the Patent Office testified about interlineations and substitutions on patent letters tied to Ned W Barton. He identified handwriting as Barton’s and said office secrecy rules could have steered amendments to patent applications, with possible substitutions done by someone else.

A. F. Kinnan 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

Postal Service Costs and Reforms Highlight 19th Century Report

The Third Assistant Attorney General lists free mail costs totaling 42 million plus 67 thousand for uncompensated postal handling. The report urges envelope embossing, curbs on premiums for subscriptions, and ends bulk sales to institutions, while denying losses in the money order system.

Department Congress Oval Justiiste Port Office Postal Service

Milk dealers fined for watered milk breach in police court

John Allin and Patelek Holt were fined $4 each after being charged with violating the pure food law by selling watered milk. Authorities say a dairy previously sold watered milk in a city section. Allen and Holt were customers and claim they paid for milk from that dairy. Investigations continue with potential arrests forthcoming.

John Allin J Patelek Holt Allen and Holt

Fire Company to Get Flag at Eighth Street Engine House

Tingine Company No M wins the Macfarland flag and will receive the trophy at the engine house on Eighth Street NW between D and E streets Monday December 7 at 8 pm. Commissioner Mecfrrland will deliver the presentation speech followed by a banquet. Dr Abram Simon to lecture on Foreign Impressions with tomorrow night’s address At the Tomb of Napoleon at Highth Street Temple. The public is invited and no collections will be taken. A man named Craries Dana, colored, was adjudged insane in a police court and will be sent to the government hospital for the insane after his vagrancy conviction and admission to the workhouse on September 27.

Abram Simon Dr Simons Highth Street Temple Foey Tomb of Napoleon Craries Dana 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

Legal Record from Supreme Court Advices and Dockets

Long OCR styled legal record listing cases, parties, attorneys, and proceedings across Supreme Court and lower courts. Includes names like Henry Pitts, Edwens Murphy, John Holmen Company, and Marcus cases with dates, motions, arguments, and adjournments, plus numerous docket entries from District Court and Bankruptcy Court.

Real estate transfers across several northwest and nearby streets

Multiple parcels change hands including Bernard G Prown to Charles A Talbert on Delaware Avenue and Soltwist area, Gertrude Hubbard to Nelle Sedgley and Mary Sedgley on Kalorama Heights, and various transfers on Belair, Park View, Minnesota Ave, and Northwest Island avenues. Transactions mention trustees, executors, and small sums, with many lots and squares specified in the Northwest region.

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 Record Text Fragment in Multiple Blocks

A lengthy installment of deed of trust entries lists numerous parcels and grantors, including names like Harris, Williams, and Woods, with secured sums ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars. Locations noted include Columbia Heights, Pleasant Plains, Mount Pleasant, and Cleveland Heights, with varied terms such as five year and three year periods and interest rates around five to six percent.

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 Anti-Pain Pills Promised Quick Relief

An advertisement endorses Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills as fast relief for headaches with no after effects and no stomach upset. A customer testimonial from George W. says the product provided reliable relief over years, urging readers to ask their local druggist for the first package at 25 cents.

Miles

Night hawk cab driver lashes inspector over stand order

Short, Smallwood, a Black night hawk cab driver, faced police court and forfeited $16 collateral after promising to behave. Inspector Dawson ordered him back to his cab stand. He allegedly resented the order and slashed the inspector with a whip.

Smallwood Dawson

New Rule for Cabmen Demands Prompt Notification

Regulators consider a rule requiring cabmen to notify employers 15 minutes prior to breaking engagements. The measure aims to curb careless behavior by cab drivers after repeated complaints to commissioners. The proposal, debated this week, would take effect in coming weeks pending final approval.

Fined for kicking in door in trampling scene at street

A police court fined Lars Echnapp yesterday for kicking in a door and tearing up property along Ti street southwest. He faced a cruelty to animals charge, but the case was nolle pressed.

Prench Wf Miller Ti Street Lars Echnapp Agaist Schnapp Wes Nolle

Heirs sue over warehouse collapse death in capital city

The Supreme Court appointed Theas Mc Hindle administrator of the estate of Ratmand Tisch, who died when a warehouse collapsed at North Capitol and Streets on November 2. Benya Hibbs, through attorneys, seeks letters of administration to sue those responsible for the building’s erection.

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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