Need More Schools 6000 Kids Out of School DC Debate
The District of Columbia faces a compulsory education bill in Congress that would build at least fifteen new schools and allocate about $1 million. Officials dispute the claim that conditions are deplorable while admitting current school capacity is strained. A nonresident pupil amendment may extend free public school access to property owners and taxpaying tenants.
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Hash Washington Citizens’ Association
Committee On Schools
Congress
Committee On the District of Columbia
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L. H. Wurll
Chevy Chase
Pruitt Murder Jury Discharged After 27 Hours of Deliberation
The jury in the Pruitt murder case reported they were hopelessly divided after twenty seven hours of consideration. Justice Wright reopened the case to hear new evidence from Dr L W Glazebrook about the wound entry. The jury again failed to reach a verdict and the prisoner was released on bond awaiting retrial.
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Pruitt
Justice Wright
Steele
Aged bookseller James Wineberger dies in Washington
James A. Wineberger eighty five, member of the Oldest Inhabitants Association, died at his home on Twenty third Street NW. A former proprietor of the Mibbitt House book store, he published Social Life in Washington and issued a Map of Washington and Its Environs. He left a maiden sister and will be buried tomorrow at 2 PM from J William S chapel, Penn Avenue NW.
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Washington
Mibbitt House
Wineberger
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Beta Teem
No Money Due Shipbuilding on Fireboat Firefighter
District officials contest a claim by Harlan Hollingsworth Shipbuilding Co for 3300 as final payment for the Fireboat Firefighter. Commissioner Macfarland states the city owes nothing, noting delays left the vessel incomplete until October 28, 1995 and never accepted until then. Pumps remained unfinished. district withholds due to contract-time breach.
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Harlan. &. Hollingsworth Shipbuilding Company
Wilmington
Del
Macfarland
Quickest District Jail execution ends with hymn
William Walter Hamilton, a negro murderer, was hanged at 7:00 am in the district jail. The July 1904 case follows a jealous strangling of Mary Butler, alias Lizzie Iy Man, on June 2, 1904. Ministers sang as Hamilton joined the hymn with his last breath. his body to be buried in Payne's Cemetery.
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Payne's Cemetery
Washington Republicans prep for National Republican League jubilee in Philadelphia
Washington Republicans attended a New Willard Hotel conference ahead of the National Republican League jubilee in Philadelphia June 17 to 19. Speakers included J. Hampton Moore and Robert Reyburn. Roosevelt and Cabinet members were invited. survivors of the 1856 convention will attend. Lincoln service planned. Dr Heyburn to share reminiscences of Lincoln.
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National Republican League
Philadelphia
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J. Hampton Moore
League
Robert Reyburn
William 8. Odell
William C. Connor
G. A. Schuldt
Joseph J. de Kinder
Roosevelt
Eld
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New Yorker Runs Piney Woods Inn at Southern Pines
Long passage notes a delightful winter resort in Southern Pines North Carolina at the Piney Woods Inn. A New Yorker manages the hotel and the climate is praised as mild and agreeable with affordable excursion rates and general crowding in the season.
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Southern Pines
N. C
Piney Woods
Piney Woods Inn
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