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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1906

Page

12

Fuel Famine Complaints Reach President and Railroads

North Dakota man reports fuel shortage to President Roosevelt blaming railroads for equipment failures. He presents a letter from Lakota editor Bevarage and asks for Interstate Commerce Commission investigation. The message follows a string of talks about Imperial Valley flood losses and a declined Philadelphia invitation.

North Dakota Roosevelt Interstate Commerce _Commission United States David E. Watson Ohio Willam D. Bynum Indianapolis John L. Lott Tiffin Grenna Lakota N. Dak Interstate Commerce Commission A. M. Beverage Mr Beverage Senator Flint California Colorado Imperial Valley Cal Mexico State Department Imperia Imperial Crawley Heber Philadelphia Independence Square John Barry Society of the Friendly Lone of St. Patrick City St Patrick’s Day W. Warren Boston News | Eyton Spratt Wall Street Journal Notterday Capitol

Wills Filed for Probate Relatives Remembered by Linderman

Three estates in probate include Jane Linderman's will dated 1901 naming executors Rufus Clarke and Joseph Wiley. Bequests include Rebecca Wiley and nieces Wiley, with remainder for a family burial trust in Bloomingdale. Also Charles Humphreys wills his wife executrix to keep estate intact ten years then divide among wife and two daughters. Marcus Howland directs a trust fund for sister Anna FramHall and eventual division among nieces and nephews. Peter B. Franklin named executor.

Jane S. Linderman Rufus PE. Clarke Joseph H Wiley Mrs. Linderman Rebecca C. Wiley Jane Hamilton Wiley Elizabeth Talbot Wiley Jane Clare Elliotts Ida N. Wiley Joseph H. Wiley Bloomingdale Charles Humphreys Elizabeth €. Humphreys Jessie Wayne Hemphreys Nannie H. Humphreys Marcus Howland Anna T. Framhall Peter B. Franklin Nane

Former Publisher James T. Powell Dies at 74

Funeral for James T. Powell, aged seventy four, will be at 11 a.m. today from his son T. J. Powell’s Woodside Maryland home. Powell, a Washington businessman who co founded the Law Reporter with John Link, later ran a Fredericksburg paper. He was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church. Survived by his wife and six children, the service is to be conducted by Confederate Veterans with pallbearers Maj J. McDowell Carrington, Hugh T. Taggart, John E Gink, A. M. Gordon, TI. W. Hungerford, and R. Beresford.

James T. Powell T. J. Powell Woodside Powell Washington John Link Law Reporter Fredericksburg Epworth E. Church Uth Maj J. McDowell Carrington Hugh T. Taggart John E Gink A. M. Gordon TI. W. Hungerford R. Beresford

Burnside Post Elects Its Officers for 187

Burnside Post No. & G. A. R. elected officers for 187, naming George Newton as Commander and H. L. Deam as Senior Vice Commander. William Emerson is junior vice commander and George T. Carter is quartermaster. Other roles include Mae Johnson chaplain and George Fo La Fotmn surgeon. The day officer is Z. B. Gregs and Walter Hilton officer of the guard. Representatives and alternates to the Potomac Department encampment were listed, with multiple names for both positions.

Alden Mart George P. Davis Brown A. J . Huntoon L. Vanderhoer W. ‘Brown George C. Ross J.P. Johnson William Emerson George T. Carter E. Grid Iry H Romeyn M.L. Leonard J. Vt Holmes

Suit Over Car Collision Injuries by Three Year Old

Emma Gladman by father Murray L Gladman sues Joseph R Freeman in District Supreme Court for 5003 dollars claiming injuries to three year old Syes. Emma from a June 3 1906 road accident involving Freeman’s carriage. Plaintiff asserts permanent injury and seeks damages. note refers to Lansburgh Furniture & Carpet Co ads at 612 Ninth Street NW for Christmas gifts.

Syes Emma Gladman Murray L Gladman District Supreme Court Joseph R. Freeman Freeman Lansburgh Furniture & Carpet Co Ninth

University Trustees Meet Held Amid Illness Absence

The annual meeting of American University trustees convened in university offices on Wednesday. Bishop Charles C. McCabe, chancellor, was absent due to illness and a sympathy message was sent from New York. Rev. Dr. David H. Carroll presided, noting progress on the McKinley Memorial College of Government, near completion. New member Rev. Dr. W. Fr. Wedderaasen of Pittsburgh was elected. vacancies from the deaths of Danial B. Wesson and Norman T. Arnold remain unfilled. The slate of attendees included Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks and other notable trustees.

the American University Charles C. McCabe Ilness New York David H. Carroll Baltimore W. L. Davidson McKinley Memorial College of Government Charles W. Baldwin J. G. Bickerton Philadelphia T. N. Boyle Pittsburg J. Wesley Hl George W. I. Swartzell Washington John A. Gutteridge B. Polsgrave Carlisle Albert Osborn

Hopes For Jail Repairs At Moody's Request

Warden James H. Harris urges Congress to appropriate about 200000 for United States jail repairs and additions. The aging building needs more cells, separate women's facilities, isolation space, proper dining and hospital areas, and improved plumbing. An east wing extension for women and a north wing for men are planned, plus a small warden cottage.

Moody United States James H. Harris Congress

White Free of Asylum After Habeas Corpus Hearing

Samuel W. White, declared insane by a November jury, was ordered released by Justice Barnard in Criminal Court No 2 after a three hour habeas corpus hearing. A $2000 bond to ensure good behavior was required, and White will be taken to an Indianapolis sanitarium once the bond is posted. His sister Mrs Littie V. Ellicott, wife of Indianapolis Telephone and Electric Company president, filed the petition and opposed release briefly at the hearing.

Samuel W. White Justice Barnard Littie V. Ellicott Indianapolis White St. ‘Elizabeth’s Eliott Telephone and Electric Company of

Fair Play critique on watchmen pay and duties

A December 12 issue of Fair Play argues watchmen are paid 72 dollars yearly and work Sundays and holidays. It contends the salary covers legitimate expenses for a family of four and notes other claims for increased compensation. The piece criticizes the service demands including Sunday and holiday duty.

Waker Post

Hotels and guests listed by city across the United States

A long, OCR garble lists guests staying at major hotels in Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburg Richmond Connecticut Georgia North Carolina Ohio and more. Names include Mrs Marye F H Woodward N R Gussmen Grady Miller J B Schinga Charles S Durliin J M Belleville W G Maitland James Donovan J H U S Navy and several others with affiliations to Willard St James Shoreham Metropol itan National and other houses. The fragment presents a guest registry rather than a cohesive article.

Boston Marye F. H. Woodward Shoreham F. R. Barton Riggs J. L. Richards New Willard Chicago N. R. Gussmen W. P. Casper Ha'eigh Miss Doynton A. MacArthur Nelson HL. Pape New York City George H. Dow W. J. Lattarty D B. Koles Oscar Miller Grady Miller Mary Mayson Cletra ‘Miler Mre TW. Miller A. E. Cara St. James J. BE Schinga Antonio Dalessandro Wits A. W. Needis Ra M Walchorak National L.’ Goldsmith JH Barnes Metropolitan F. W. Nye Thomas Reiland Eckfat Coh. Weber C. of Robert B. Kershaw James T Ballor Louis HM. Beckley Charles Dechara George L. Iau P. J. Wath Arthur Betten M. Foetzner Fithvey Garrett H. ZL. Olmeted T. J. Moran Faleigh J. Gray Balton Amy P Peters Arlington A Roberts Miss Roberts Shorenayn W. ‘Teyior C.F York Whitan Tudman Palgh Michael J. Branangwitt Mise Mae Ryan Michael J. Ryan Ar. Georges Mets Kryan George McGowan Morton Khales H. D. Miler Pittsburg E_ C_ Payne nalvite James C. Norvat W. H. Alton J. M. Belleville W. B. Chapmain F. A Europ J. W. Shields Mrs. M Avrviller T. Burndall McDean J. Hi. Mullinin Raloizh K. Hume Hamilton Mies France Hamilton H. S Connecticut Charles Smith Waterbury Terrill Olive C. Trill Middleton Georgia Thoman L Greene Atlant Maleigh W. Waller Atlanta Tiges Kentucky John Ralston Charles 2. Talxton Middlesbord J. Paul Avis Francfork Mul “Menslin Hartfid New Wizard New Jersey Joseph C. Dudley Wie Mount Holly MF O'Connor Hilzabeth St. Junes RF. Ross Newark Milowra Perks and Wife Warburg T. J. Vaedeval Rahway Ebi New York State J. R. Deiney Dha A. R. Perkins Utica George A. Terhoor Buffalo JE. Andrew Battsle Ariington Vai Heyerdahl Mount Vernon North Carolina Hill Cincianati L. Bowman Lorain Rateigh Adolf Thewbis Columbia Jo Zeph Dabor Cincinnati Pennsylvania Charles A Barter Chestertown John M Haver Williamsport Ae. James H. A .Merlman Metropolian W. B Kemely Erle Wll White West Virginia D. F. Stewart B. T. Walling Stamaker Ebbitt Oreign Cameron London Jamca M. da Radowicz Paris T. Nirabo Tokyo Shorsham Vandermarcy Limoges France F. Schults Berlin

Supreme Court Legal Record Notes and Docket

The Supreme Court and Court of Appeals results for December 34 1908 list multiple cases with justices including the Chief Justice and associates. Entries show petitions and errors filed in New York and Colorado districts, adjournments to morrow, and assignments for December 34 1908 across equity and circuit courts plus probate actions and jury results.

United States Supreme Court Preent Juste Harlen Justice Brower Justice White Peckham McKenna Justice Holmes Justice Day Willis H. Tennant Mayville M. D James Macdregor Smith New York City W. Armbrécht Mobile Ala Prastica Paris Frank D. Zell Guistioner Iaeva Charles L. Fraley Albert T. Patrick Plaintifm Error State of New York Court of General Seasons County of New York William Lindway Louisa Sauer Et al City of New York Abram Elias Theodore Connoly Abram i Llias Robert D. Hinney James T. Mitchel Martine H. Olmstead Robert D. Kinney Charles & Elder Colorado George Bridgersdistrict Oracy Charles Ro Brock Henry J. Hartley Court of Appeals District of Columbia Seth Shepard Justics Louis E. McComat Charles H. Robb Irrigation Land and Improvement Company Ve. Hitchcock Mosars George Turner George H. Paiste Frank Ia Campbell Appellen BR. A. Ford Crawford Ve United

Real estate transfers in White Haven and surrounding areas

A long list of property transfers from various owners to new buyers across districts including Pleasant and Smetes, Washington Heights, Seat Pleasant, and Uniontown. Amounts range from 0 to 3,200 with many $10 or $40 deeds. Notable transfers involve Clayton B. Smugot ux to Adolph Schippert, Henry Eberbach to Clayton Banuter, and Frank T. Rawlings trustee transfers in Uniontown and Holmead Manor.

White Haven ST. Philip and Jacob Joan Camberser, Jr Joseph H. Ambergar Pleasant Smete’s Charles Baylor Et Ax Thomas Boland Squanh És -Figmedoon B. Corcoran Jona F C.D. E B. Howard University Henry Eberbach Clayton Banutater Dobbins' Addicion Clayton B. Smugot Ux Adolph J. Schippert Fourteenth Street Heights Heights Land Company Francis A. Hollingaworth Washington Heights William P. Kellogg Enns Sperr Seat Pleasant William E. Lae Hobsman White Catharine Nace Prank William H. Goodman Mo Taiit Square Bettle C. Prout Wilam A. Col Hig Gauntlers Uniontown Frank T Richard G. Rawlings Max Simon Duvall Frank T. Rawlings Lilie M. Cobourn Theodore L. Daker Holmead Manor Thames A. Stephana Harry Wardman Laura T. Stephens Guardian Harry Warden Thomas A. Stephens Harry Wardmen T. Franklin Schneider Marete D. Fiaher Heckran Columbia Heights William E.spelr Pierre L. O. A. Kester Brouk Vanida Heights Henry M. Walters Mery F. Christie Brown B. le Roy Vowell Elle Mary Fabra

Dyspepsia Tablets Promised To Cure Stomach Trouble

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as non medicinal digestives to aid digestion when the stomach fails to process food. It claims the tablets provide pepsin and other elements to reduce food to a proper form and offers a free trial and five cent packages through F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.

Smart Stuart United States Canada Gant A. F. A. Stuart Co

Trade Is Not Controlled by Commission in Ocean Freight

Representatives of leading steamship lines told the Interstate Commerce Commission that ocean carriage rates cannot be regulated by the body and that its jurisdiction ends at the water's edge. FP A Franklin and William G Choate argued the law limits the commission to domestic rates and offshore shipments to foreign ports. The hearing followed a request by the commission to learn steamship views on its power over foreign shipments. Building permits followed, listing names and projects with values.

Interstate Commerce Commission United States FP. A. Franklin Internattional Mercantile Marine Company Willam G. Choate New York

Large Furniture and Carfats Auction at Our Rooms

Public auction scheduled for December fifteenth at ten A M in Northwest District with items including mahogany furniture such as bureaus chifoniers beds and tables, plus oil paintings rugs stoves and household goods. Also listed are horse carriages harness and a separate sale of property in the Wholesale Producers Market at ten A M today December fourteenth 1908 by commissioners D C J C Hargrove and Marcus Notes Auctioneer.

Northweet Boston Victor Utenalle, &c D. c

Flat for Rent on Second Floor in NW Area

For rent a furnished second floor flat with three airy rooms and bath. Includes hot and cold water and heat. Located on northwest street, suitable for a desirable tenant. Rent reasonable.

Tigers’ Advertiser D St

Pennsylvania Railroad Schedules and Through Car Services

Pennsylvania Railroad lists connecting services from Harrisburg to Chicago, Indianapolis, Cleveland, and Buffalo with parlor, dining, smoking, and sleeping cars. It details hourly and daily through trains, express services to New York and Philadelphia, and note on ticket offices and baggage handling instructions. Officials Atterbury, Boyd, and Woon are cited as general passenger traffic and service contacts.

Pennsylvania Chicago Cleveland sHeprlaburm Louis Teenie Imean Washington Naanville Harris Ea Hee Tarrisbu Tara Roaches Buttalo Vie Mgfortum Junction AL Erte Campdalgua Ytoduatsr Nisgate New York East Congressional Boston Ea Ik Dave Balthnors Pope iMedia Pete Atterbury I. BR. Woon Mgr S . Boyd

Royal Blue Line schedules and connections listed

An OCR fragment lists Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Royal Blue Line departures from Newark and Atlantic City routes to Philadelphia and New York. It cites trains, Pullman cars, diners, parlor cars, and sleepers, mentioning Atlantic City departures, New York arrival, and connections with Chesapeake and Ohio and other lines. The document notes November 28 1906 schedules and ticket offices in New York and Philadelphia areas.

Royal Blue Line Leavis Station New Jersey Cat AVERY Philadelphia New York New Terminal Alt Pullman Atlantic City Baltimore Wheeling Inkornstown Galersburg Yorta New Torney Ave Information Bureau East American Line Plymouth-Crerbourg Southampton Queerstown Liverpool Atlantic Transport Line London Direct RED Star Line Antweep PAESE White Star Ceari Massit Jane Ame Boston Mar F Street N. We Dr. Pfeiffer

Southern Railway Schedules and Connections Listing

Schedule listings for Southern Railway Norfolk Western and Seaboard routes. Includes daily local Hartiaensburg Washington Danville and way stations, and long distance services to Columbus Savannah Jacksonville Washington San Francisco New Orleans and Chicago with dining and observation cars. Additional timetables cover Washington to Norfolk Roanoke Chattanooga Knoxville Nashville Chattanooga and other points, plus express services to Jacksonville Tampa and Atlanta with through sleepers and parlor cars.

Southern Railway M. W Hartiaenburg Waerrenton Danville Wanhisgion Morlda Limited Firat-vielss Coschea Bisspers Columbiia Savannah Jacksonville United States Fast Mail Biegpets Herriesmburg Way Wi Ede Dally New York Dunner Washington San Brancinco Columbia Sone Augusta New Tork Roanoke Bisepere New Orleans Diving Bally Southwettens Gerioden Joe Lotterviia Coe Rine Eenyre Washineton Wi P. RI Sitth Ang Taha Nexto Wertara Bnorile Chattanoors Briatol Winston Salem Knoxvillle Norfolk A. mi Biatlon Jerry Shenandoah Seaboard Air Line Railway Penna Ave Petersbure- Relaigh Wimington Jacksonvilla Tame Birmingham Mobile Pensdcoa Daly Seaboard Pinehurat N & Cate Hamlet Nis Tampa Atlante

Furnished and unfurnished apartments for rent downtown

Multiple listings from Wm. A. Easterday Inc and others for 4 to 7 room apartments and offices. Highlights include fireproof Kenesaw building, Concord, The Connecticut, and The Huntington with rents from $25 to $52. Amenities span private baths, elevators, room service, meals, and daily utilities. Some listings note permanent tenant inducements and central locations near NW avenues and streets.

Tre Windsor Vane Ee Virginia Vonditiga Ceavanlent Wm. A. Easterday, Inc BOND Kenesaw, 16Th Irving Sts Kenesaw Bfore Jv Harding Concord New Hampshire Ave Oregon Elsmere Apartments H ST. NW Ainglo Delamo Carines Connecticut Kent Car. Ave Bath Karrick & Metcaly N.Y Aveny Belz Expossure Girard St N St. Nw Huntington Chapin Chapin ST Keohouekorping Charme Cate BAVOT

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