Newspaper Stack For Library Annex In House Inquiry
The House Appropriations Committee reviews requests including a $180,000 item for a separate newspaper stack building for the Library of Congress. The plan argues future growth in books and newspapers requires staged construction, with extensions added as needed. The committee, led by Tawney, weighs care costs and other departmental items as the legislative, executive, and judicial budgets are prepared.
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Committee On Appropriations
Congressional Library
House Committees On Appropriations
Library of Congress
Wildig
Ahan Tawney
Deaths in Health Office Record for February
The health department records multiple deaths with ages and addresses. Notable entries include Heuphenia Ashton aged 9 months, Roger Auams aged 2 months, Henry Urruis aged 0 years, Wildlay Cares aged 15, Alevauiar Fisher aged 63, Leha R Wo Pusthy Woodley Lane aged 60, Frank Hotrison aged 35, Gueset Raddock aged 18, Whitlam Mo Runex aged 7 ½, Islam M Sefton aged 23, Sarah Stratton aged 65, and John Wm Taylor aged 83. Locations span nw, se, aw, and various avenues.
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Porter
Heuphenia Ashton
Roger Auams
Henry Urruis
Faith Ow
Wildlay Cares
Willow Tree Ct
Poley
Alevauiar Fisher
Jweeps
Tanchton Road
Pusthy Woodley Lane
Frank Hotrison
Gueset Raddock
Girard
Whitlam
Islam M Sefton
Sarah
Stratton
Hotel Vendome
John Wm Faylor
Notice to newspapers of simultaneous republication
NOTICE APPEARS TO BE METHOD FOR SHARING INSERTIONS ACROSS LISTED PAPERS. MARCIAGA AND DEATH NOTICES WILL APPLY UPON REQUEST, WITHOUT EXTRA CHARGE, FOR PUBLICATION IN EACH ENTitled PAPER LISTED INCLUDING NEW YORK TIMES AND CHICAGO RECORD-HERALD.
Government contracts and overspending questioned at hearings
Bernard R Green discusses large library project costs and outside work as general contractor for the government. Tawney probes Green about compensation and extra duties while Tracewell describes a program of auditing to curb misused appropriations, with six expert accountants reviewing hundreds of accounts for legal compliance.
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Bernard R. Green
Sam
Mr. Green
Green
Raleigh Hotel
New Willard Hotel
Mr. Tawney
Ming
State Capitol
Harrisburg
Mr. Taney
Commission
Tawney
Mr Green
Congress
Tracewell
Treasury Department
Committee
the Treasury
Travewell
Canoe Club Lecture Boosts Prize Voting Promises
C E Fairman gave an illustrated lecture at the Washington Canoe Club on One Hundred Miles up the Canal. Stereoptican views from his trip preceded caricatures of the get it workers as Frank Meyer pledges big vote bundles and subscriptions. The Almas Temple has dropped from the piano contest to back the Masonic Eastern Star Home.
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Washington Canoe Club
Washington Post
C. E L. Fairman
Buss
Ani
Almas Temple
Mystic Shrine
Masonic Eastern Star
Jacobus 8. Jones
Jacobus
Jones
Submarine Endurance Tests Boost Eight and a Half Knot Speed
Two US torpedo boats Porpoise and Shark, under Lieuts Nelson and Shapley, conducted endurance trials in Narragansett Bay aboard with 780 gallons of gasoline each. Eight hours of running yielded 8.5 knots while consuming about 160 gallons. Trials aim to gauge distance with one tank, plus future torpedo drills and maneuvers. Illinois Democratic Convention set May 12 in Springfield as the next state gathering.
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Washington Post
Newport
United States
Porpoise
Charles P. Nelson
Shark
Lloyd Shapley
Choctaw
Narragansett Bay
Lieut Nelson
Lieut. Melson
Newport Harbor
Beavers To Prison Begins Two Years' Sentence
Former Post Office official George W. Beavers, ex-chief of the Salaries and Allowances division, pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the government over time-recording clocks. He was jailed at the National Penitentiary in Moundsville, West Virginia, to serve two years amid a convoy of fifteen convicts including forgers, robbers, and housebreakers, led by J. Fred Harris.
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National Penitentiary
Moundsville
W. Va
George W. Beavers
Division of Salaries and Allowances
Post Office Department
Government
Beavers
Washington
J. Fred Harris
Harris
Frank Richardson
Joseph W. Geist
James A. Backus
Robert L. Wharton
Robert Quiet
William Johnson
Briscoe Taylor
Thomas Warren
Tantalus Club in Reunion with First-Term Republicans
The Tantalus Club, a dining group of Republicans serving their first Congress term, revived at a Shoreham reunion hosted by Representative Cassel of Pennsylvania. Former Congressman Samuel I Powers of Massachusetts, longtime mover, attended with a large guest list of current and former lawmakers, plus several antis, as the club disbanded after Powers retired and reformed at Cassel’s initiative.
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Zepeans Club
Shoreham
Cassel
Pennsylvania
Samuel I. Powers
Massachusetts
Powers
Mr. Cassel
Samuel
Holliday
Indiana
J. A. Hughes
West Virginia
T. ¥. Marghail
North Dakota
B. W. Martin
South Dakota
R. M. Nevin
Ohio
H. W. Palmer
George A. Patterson
Charles P. Scott
Kansas
Charles Q. Tirrell
Massachusets
Walter I. Smith
Towa
Harvey S. Irwin
Kentucky
Ontague Isler
New York
B. S. Rhodey
Nawtextco
Charles R. Schirm
Maryaid
Henry Burk
H. H. Foedtrer
Pennaysania
J. M. Moody
North Carolina
Wiliam W. Skiles
Weather and incidents report from Washington 1905
Weather bureau bulletin notes light snow in the Missouri River Valley and rains in Pacific coast states with a general temperature rise nationwide. Forecasts predict higher temperatures east of the Mississippi and no major precipitation. Other items include Peter Carlson’s arrest at the White House and an Annapolis hazing investigation adjournment with Capt. Colvocoresses testifying.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Missouri River Valley
Pacific Canal States
South Atlantic
Atlantic
British Northwest
Rocky Mountains
Missionipp Valley
Upper Lake Region
North Pacific States
New England
Middle Atlantis
Atlantaé
East Gulf
West Gulf Coast
Lake Michigan
European
Grand Hawks
California
San Francisco
Eureka
Annapolis
Subcommittee On
Naval Affairs
House of Representatives
Naval Academy
George P. Colvocoresses
Midshipmen
Portrait of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth in Sunday Post souvenir
Tomorrow's Sunday Post offers a portrait feature of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth nee Roosevelt. A beautiful half tone photograph printed on heavy art paper, mat ready for framing, titled as an attractive souvenir.
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Sunday Post
Nicholas Longworth
Roosevelt
Samuel Guilty in Revenue Fraud Trial Verdict
In Greensboro New York February 1 a jury found ex Deputy Collector G W Samuel guilty on eleven counts for false returns and frauds on government revenues. Jury could not reach verdict on conspiracy with Wilkit distillers. Judge Boyd adjourned term to March 1 to resume revenue fraud trials with penalties up to $5000 fine and six months to three years imprisonment per count. District Attorney Holton welcomed outcome and plans hearings in Asheville next week.
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Washington
Greensboro
N. Y
G. W. Samuel
Wilkit
Holton
Asheville
Nick Williams
Edmund Waddill
Richmond
Wil
Internal Revenues
A. B. Hayes
J. Holten
Samuel
Blackburn
Senator Tillman III Stricken After Cold Walk For Paper
Senator Tillman of South Carolina, age 11, stayed at the Colonial hotel and rested easily after a severe cold that could become pneumonia. He had traveled from Columbia and, without an overcoat, walked in the cold to fetch a newspaper, which he suspects triggered his illness.
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Senator Tillman
South Carolina
the Colonial
Columbia
S. C
Alexandria
Power Plant to Be Built on Eastern Branch
Plans for a large power plant for Potomac Electric Power Company advance with twelve acres purchased east of the Eastern Branch. J G White & Co of New York to supply equipment for 7.5 million dollars. The plant, with 18 000 horsepower capacity, will be ready by November 1 and will connect with the existing Fourteenth and B streets plant. A substation on I Street between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets will convert AC to DC.
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Potomac Electric Power Company
J. G. White & Co
New York
Benning Road
Nower-House
I Street
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Fourteenth and
B Streets
Remedy for Rheumatism Advertised as Cure
The article claims rheumatism stems from excess uric acid and denounces opiate laden old remedies. It promotes a new remedy named Rheumacide that supposedly removes the disease’s cause from the bloodstream.
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X. J Senoyma
Margaret Fugit
Me Bere i Dagde Muadon Jefferson
Rudo Gray Walker
Augusta
Hlza
Gilliss
Piwary
Tueary
Joseph HE. Gilliss
Montrose
Father McGuire
St Marys Cathole Church
Rocsville
Floreness
John Gilliss
Andrew T. Perry
Norwalk
Conn
Colbirn
Churchville
George Maxwell Colburn
Villa 2
Ormered
Coves
Wuriday
Mary Emily Bates Cowes
Millett Coves
N Street
DE Witt
William de Witt Sterry
Rosell Path
Julia A. Woodhull
Walllem Radcliffe de Witt
Dik Inermenra
Folhpy
Michael J
Alice Foret
Twelfth Street
Yami
St. Peter's
Grinneil
Madison Avenue
New York City
Morton Grinnell
Woodside
Francis
Josias Hardin
Montgomery County
Jobins
James BE. Johnson
Tinsaget
Lee's Chapel
Mirid
Georgetown Universiy Hospital
Bridget Delia Mullen
GN Tieber
St Matthew's Church
Wo Olock
BCMA
M.dnneght
Ida M Irwin
Orlando TM Summirg
Carolyn M Kirty
Health Office Record
Undertakers
W.R. Speare
R. F. Harvey
Tenth Scow
North 47
William Lee
Pennsylvania Ave
GEORGE P_ ZURHORST
East Capitol St
THE
Exmenan
Messenoar
Coupon Editor
POST
Washington, D. C
Canoe Club
Weil
Chicago
Democratic State Central Committee
Springfield
Gang
Tantalus Club
Reunion
Peter Carlson
White House
William Street
Carlson
Denmark
Elest
Carl
N. C
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Liamarese
Boston
Masa
Buffelo
Chicage
Cmetonatl
Cheyenne
Wyo
Davenport
Denver
Colobe
Des Moines
Galytan
Helena
Mont
Inclantpolls
Ind
Issac Jackson Tie
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Kennas City
Little Rock
Marquette
Mie
Memphis
Tenn
New Orleans
North Platte
Nebr
Omaha
Nebra
Pitteburg
East Lake City
Utah
St. Louis
Moa
St. Paul
Mina
Vicksburg
Miss
Lansburgh & Bro
7Th St
Edison
E. F. Droop & Sons Co
Steinway and Other Planos
Pa, Ave, N. Wi
Senator Tillman III
Richard W. Henderson
F Street
N. W
Potomac Company
Affieck
Pennsylvania Avenue
Peter Grogan
London
Paris
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Aeolian Company
China
qaYour
Ger
Chris
Itian Xander
Howse
To-Kalon Wine Co
White
Wheeler and Wilson
Oppenheimer’s
Oth
Coke
Washington Gas Light
10Th St. N. Ww
Eee
Wrete
Stieff
Chas
M. Stieff
11Th Street N
Conliff
Henry F.miller
John F. Ellis & Co
Ave
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