Items of Local Interest and Budget Figures
The document lists diverse budget items including engraving and printing at 299000 dollars an increase of 14242. Smithsonian Institution 770, interstate commerce commission 795000 with a 100000 rise, Bureau of Naval(?) 76008 with a reduction, Interior Department projects and Capitol grounds improvements 327500 with 82500 increase, lightning protection 78500, treasury lines 836600, survey 31162390 with a BEDDAIT reduction, government hospital for the insane 457390 up 98500, Howard University and Preedmen's Hospital funding with increases, Wallington and executive mansion expenses, Washington movement 11839, Gartehy and Providence Hospitals about 10 thousand each with 10060 for Garfield Hospital construction, courthouse 5000, added expenses for services and supplies purchases under a legislative provison to aid government departments in Washington, including fuel stationer and miscellaneous supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsonian Institution
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bureau of Naherlog
Interior Department
Capitol
Government Hospital
Thoward University
Vedue
SMM
Preedmen's Flospittal
Wallington
Executive Mansion
Washington Menpment
Gartehy
Providence
Garfield Hospital
Washington
Bam
Peetary of Commerce
Wardens
Nt Ratube
Pogistramenat
Lecture on Hamilton Leaves Audience Baffled
A fragmentary report describes a lecture on Hamilton with garbled lines and unfamiliar phrases. Despite the unclear text, the piece hints at a public talk, a local site, and mentions individuals and places such as Washington PO and a school, with references to relief efforts and future plans.
Inaugural Parade Names Aids From Across Nation
Marshal names aids for the inaugural parade including volunteers from many states and the District of Columbia. Maj. Thomas P. Morgan orders selections, with 90 aids arranged and William F. Mahony providing mounts. Post Office officials unveil a heated glass-covered grand stand over the main entrance for viewing. Virginia troops and Cadet corps from several schools join the festivities, with accommodations arranged at the Masonic Temple and 1103 Newport. A temporary 448 by 12 by 15 foot kitchen structure is approved in Judiciary Park for the inaugural hall kitchen to support events at the Pension Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
District of Columbia
Mounted Aid
Elvic i
Thomas P. Morgan
United States
Congress
William F. Mahony
Postoffice Department
Xinga
Sd Cupanta
Posalbio
Post- Moe
Po Gratfield
Frank &. McMulin
J.rankiin Rei
Lexington
Richmond Light Infantry Blues
E. W. Bowles
First Infantry
Msj
Hueston Carey
Ding
Virginia Miliary Institute Cadet Corps
Masonic Temple
Richmond Blues
Newpork
Georgia Military Academy
Donald Frazier School
Georgia
Ilaton
Col
Bramwell
Stellwagen
Judiciary Park
Citizens File Protest as Commissioners Refuse Plea
The Congress Heights Citizens Association sought that all improvement pleas to the District be referred to their group before action. The commissioners rejected the request saying they cannot refer letters from individuals or bodies to the association, though they welcome input from citizens. The secretary, F G Butterfield, accused certain intruders of undermining the association’s work and noted past attempts to push favored projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Heights
Buttertelt
St. Elizabeth's Asylum
Butterfield
Wren Tindall
Board of
comuntaRioners
Wo Curwald
Luttefield
Citizens’ Association
An Ofhem
Citizens’ Associations
May Wed Chinaman
The article reports Pearl J Houser a 19 year old of 8th Street Northwest planning to marry Charlie May a Chinese laundryman. Her mother consented after discussion while Pearl insisted she loves May. Officials anticipate the marriage may be pursued within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl J. Houser
Pearl
Receivers Appointed for Local Firm in District Supreme Court
Involuntary bankruptcy proceedings were started yesterday in the District Supreme Court against the John G. Pattee Company of UMG street northwest by New York creditors. Justice Barnard granted an order appointing Stanton Peelle and John G. Pattee as receivers with duties fixed at 9,000 in assets and 20,000 in liabilities. SC. Peelle acted as attorney for the local firm. A separate note reports Ward Savage receiving a Geronimo wolfskin cap via a friend in Louisville, Ky, cap worn during the Arizona-Mexico campaign and at capture in the Sonora Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Supreme Court
John G. Fatter Company
Umg Street Northwest
New York
Justice Barnard
Pattee Comipany
Signel
Stanton
Peetle
G. Pattee
FBI
A. 1 Lefcourt Company
Lefcourt & Schulef
Bet
New York Cty
Ward Savage
ET Street
Northwest
Toulavite
Geronimo
Oklahoma
Arizona-Mexico
Sonora
Ballard
New Mex
Supremes Court of District of Columbia
Equity Court
Barnard
Kelly
Gippie
Bill
CO. H. Bye
George W. Drew
J. C. Fay
Belva A. Lockwood
Putman & Poe
Mueller
Paul
Legh
Thomas H. Finnym
Examiner
L. A. Bailey
Lansburgh
Parker
C. H. Syme
W. A. Fowle
H. B. Stoutton
Samuel
Plavitli
Thomas
H. E. Davis
R. Rows Perry
United States
Warren Ehret Company
George A. Fuller Company
Isave
Teleeya
Im Ten
Pluintif
Ays
Tucker & Kenyon
Hee Duvall
Jt Jorney
Wimore
Howard Va
Elmore
Demorrer
Pighatift
Merlilat & Ambrose
Dimney &Woodard
Bonannt
Southern Railway Company
Tiannti
Downing & Berry
de Fondant
Hamilton
Colbert, Yerkes & Hamilton
Sweeney
Erving
Plaintif
J. &. Laskey
Baltimore
Ohio
Plainffa
Attorneya
Lavkle
Fulton @ Cox
Torneys
Colbert, Yerkes & Hamitta
Tatmena County ‘Savings Bank Ve. HI
A. Jefords
Wiliam Henry White
International Text Book Company
King
Morone
Cordorars Plaintsa Attaney
PB Loving
Nc- Nall & McNoill
Tuestar
Parish Va
Whitner
Pianclt
Cranda Mackay
F. Trendy
HS. Matthews
Chipman Ve. Arown Plamtltt
Atorneva, Tucker & Kenyon
Witton , Lambert
Tirowny
Washington Railway and Electric Company
C. Cailier
Ft. Montague
C. A. Tinugias
George P. Hoover
Willamson
Washington Tailway and Electric Company
W. & Lester
Douginx
George TP Honner
Walkar Va Warner
Tucker
Kenyon—Gltringa &Kantberiin
Luna J
Platigatinhesa
Hof Grivate
Murph Defendan
Roxs
Perry & Sonated
A. T. Dunlop Weavey Va
Johynon
Marta
Ser
Incifndave
Rurian
Perty & Bon
George Wo Men
TM Varest Falls
Danton Rattrad
Plabelli
Ted
Muparsedaas Bond
Plaintitt
Vattorneys
Leckie
Fulton & Cox
Iefendays
For
Platchus Atternet
AB. Moulton
Atterness, Shea & “Baller
Vuexdas
Roar
Haker Va
Warner
Attormers
Davin
Fe J. Hoxat
J. J
Darlington
Heal
City Ad Suburban Railway
Attornees
Gardiney & Hopewell
Ashlington
Harting
Bredt Atterneys
Ataprose & Sauith
Ratharhild
Wilicoven
Murray Attorneys
Urleine
Burr
Devaer & Taylor
Walter
S Barker
East Washington
Oare
Thomas B. Wagpiman
Stetgus Ctlzena’ Association
Firveer
Thomas F. Tteane
Devlorang Dalan Haus
Gowen Road
Rehlamin Ferman
Amaleciacle
Taylor Roeds
L. R. Grabill
Peelle
Mr. Grabill
New Club For Women Social Leaders Planned
Washington women leaders in official social circles push plans for a great new women’s club modeled on New York’s Colony Club and Chicago groups. They aim to raise 1,000,000 for a clubhouse and to engage in charitable and sociological work in the capital. Members from Congressional Women’s Club, Club of Coronial Dames, and Washington Club back the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony Club
New York City
Chicago
Washington
Republic
United States
Tta
Congressional Woman's Club
K Street
Vermont Avenue
J. Breck Perkina
Congressional Womy
Hag Og
Washngton
Nicholas Lotiworth
Equity Court Records Chronicle Supreme Court of DC
A dense legal record from the Equity Court and Circuit Court No. 1 detailing demurrers, dismissed bills, orders appointing trustees, injunctions, and motions for new trials. It lists numerous solicitors and parties including Complainant’s and Defendant’s counsel, with multiple cases and procedural actions dated through February 1908 and related court events.
Legal notices of estates and court actions listed in chaotic docket
A chaotic docket summary lists numerous probate matters and civil actions including estates of Catherine Gallagher, Bophin Avenues, Hamilton I Gregorr, Sargh Nerdlinger, Rosina Botnb, and Richard N. Hackett. It notes letters of administration, guardianship appointments, sales petitions, and various attorney references with case numbers and monetary amounts ranging up to 21,900 and 800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bint
Vena
George B. Lin
Catherine Vna Gullagher
Spe
Bradley
Bop
Bophin Avenues
Taxel Reed
Attornaye, Woll & Rosenberg
Dire Carmen
Ernest A. Boeger
Batate
Hamilton I Gregorr
Samuel A. Gregory
J.C. Fay
Katate
Sargh Nerdlinger
Meagtete
Kaward
N. Richards
Onder Suborietog
George Francia Withe
Jobo
Elia
Eutate of
Rosina
Attorne
W. &. Johnsten
Conner
Porto Rico irrigation plans under study by engineers
Chief engineer A. B. Davis and consulting engineer J. Hbtny began field work in Porto Rico under Interior Department orders. They assess plans and specs for an extensive irrigation system between the Patillas and Portugues rivers, funded by a 200 000 dollar state appropriation and 1 000 000 in four percent bonds. An on site reclamation service investigation is planned upon completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Hbtny
Porto Rico
Interior
Talani
Torta
Fleo
Patillas
Street Car Company sued for injuries in car collision
Randolph T. Warwick sues the Washington Railway and Electric Company seeking damages for injuries alleged to have occurred February 35 1908 near the intersection of Vermont avenue and Wo street northwest when a defendant car allegedly collided with his automobile. The petition asserts negligence by company employees caused the crash and serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Usal
Casemet Supreme Court
Runnvarthin
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Randolph T. Warwick Ceater
Ila
Con
Hisachine
Dairy employee found dead in hotel room from gas incident
Joseph H. Lowe, 28, a dairy worker at 460 K Street NW, was found dead in bed yesterday morning in a hotel at 838 M Street NW. Coroner Nevitt ruled death by own action. Gas was flowing from four burners when a servant checked the room after a failed range flame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Lowe
K Street
Nevitt
Lowe
Sigma Chi to Dine for Twentieth Anniversary Dinner
Washington alumni chapter of Sigma Chi Fraternity marks its twentieth anniversary with a dinner at Rauscher's tonight. Attending speakers include Charles Alling grand consul of the fraternity from Chicago and Dr. Thomas B Saragon of Germantown Pa. Dr. Robert Farnham past grand consul of the fraternity from Washington DC. A Bernard Chancellor and Col. Daniel M Ransser chapter president will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sigma Chi
Rauscher
Charles Alling
Chicago
Thomas 8. Saragon
Germantown
Robert Farnham
D. C
A. Bernard
Baltimore
Daniel M. Ransser
Grosser Kurfurst Meeting Homeward Battle Fleet At Funchal
The Grosser Kurfurst on a Mediterranean cruise reportedly met the homeward bound battle fleet under Admiral Sperry at Funchal. All on board are reported well amid great enthusiasm on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Steamship Company
Mediterranean
Funch
Battle Feet
E.fl Troop & Se.3 Company
Oan Miral Sperry
Grosger Kurfugst
COURT LOG DESCRIBES MULTIPLE TRIAL RULINGS AND SENTENCES
A chaotic courtroom ledger lists cases in Criminal Court No. 2 and Probate Court. Rulings include motions to extend, new trials denied, and various sentences such as larceny, housebreaking, and assault with weapon. Notable entries involve Richard Barnes, Maxo Sacks, and Warren Rolls. Counts include penalties ranging from six months workhouse to penitentiary terms and a probate grant of letters testamentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juailee Anderson
Ta Widenine
Alley Im Square 127
Criminal Court NO. 2
Justice Anderson
David Rothschild
United States
Edward Seaties
M. O'Brien
T. Hayes
Albert Sillers
Arthur Norrin
Nenault
J. M. Ricks
John Jackson
Warren Tints
Jackson
Kelis
P. J. Ryan
James B. Arther, Jr
Walter Thomas
Jesse Gordon
E. M. Howlett
Alston Va
Fletcher
Itheta
Attommay
W. Frisky
Burke & Hourty
Linkins Ra
Davidson
Ciamlaa
Warren Rolls
J. 3. Archer, Jr
The Fight Is On Every Moment of Your Life
An advertising claim extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as keeping the body's 'little soldiers' of blood healthy to prevent disease. It urges immediate use if under the weather or facing blood, stomach, liver, or kidney troubles and to obtain it from a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Real estate transfers in several Washington DC blocks
Listing summaries numerous transfers from Fifteenth Street Northwest to Southeast areas, detailing grantees such as Jane G Graham Andrew B and Franklin J M Sumer, and many parcels in squares 1840 1951 275. Figures include prices like 10 dollars and mortgage notes, with properties in Connecticut Avenue Terrace Dupont circle and nearby blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifteenth
Jane G. Graham
Andrew B
Franklin JM. Sumer
Sgt
Corcoran
Ibleventh
Jacob W. Collins
Ralth HW. Galt Wats
Halt
Ermestine
F. Tertinger
Joan C. Barrows
Charles A. Nusabaum
Georan OW. Avorn
B. Breket
Clarenda E. Chailton
PARK
Prank Ruffner
Sputtas H
Newrompe
Square Art
Twenty-Ninth Street
Speets
Jen
Emma Molter
Walter B. White
Laut
Square
Hetwran
Ierman RR
Howehsigly Et
Mabelm E. End
Reuben W. Isdell
Jet
Ostreet
Pat
Cannel
Evecutor
Walliam
Turton
Calntia MO Richardson
Edith Mr. Gortwals
Tata B
Joni
Weedon
George W. White
AB. Bennett
Ike
Frederick K Sparrow
John
Simon Dube
Flennerr
Talaa
Frank J Dieudonne
James Berry
Delshart
E. Cetro
Bart
John J. Broenas
Pquane Th Michel
Dumas
Chnden P Slove
Charina W. Mairtax
T. ©. Turlur
Hame
William Ho Newcombe
Julius A. Maedel
Henry H. Bergmann
Frank Ruffner
Coumbia Heights
Alion M. Rowlespertz
Aluzu
Water Marlow
Harry Welch
Lena Lockwond
Jos Gi Binck
Simon Uppenheimer
Wiliam G. Ems
Jacob H. Hapr
Mars E
Renure Tasac
Lyon
William Allard
Walter B. Appleby
Ernest Ta, Schmidt
George M. Yemmerleh
Servre German-American Building Association
Francin A Blundon
Henry F. Moone
Millard Lynch
Barry Farm
Warner Myera
Frederick A. Henning
Frank P Recalde
Biathard W. Parker
James J. Hammersley
John B. Hamilton
Henry R. Gower
Louise F. Dyer
Catharing _Hammemles
Necticut Avenue
Walter Z
White
Goran
R. i Heater
Fulton R Gordon
Square 1840
Conneeritur Avenue
Emma Holdee
Sane
Toles
Mabe
Reuben Tedell
R. Howenstein
Brookland
Daniel Beckwith
Francis Saul
James F. Shea
Joseph M. Carmody
James A. Cahill
Willem EB
Edmondton
Mary d. Tynan
Richard F. White
Sudi A. Pratt
James J "Becker
George G. NeElwee
Cure Real Estate Tithe Insurance Company
Twining
Robert F. Bradbury
Ernest J. Schmidt
George M Emmerich
Benjamin Washington
Pleads to Stay in Asylum amid Mental Custody
Mrs. Margaret Silsby urged to remain at the Government Asylum for the Insane after pleading for continued confinement. Justice Anderson ordered her return to St Elizabeths citing fear of premature release and possible reckless spending of her allowance. Silsby said she preferred ongoing treatment and feared leaving now would lead to loss of self-control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Asylum For
Margaret Silsby
St. Elizabeth’s
Anderson
Silsby
Diverse church services and notices fill city calendar
A crowded Sunday schedule lists services at Saint John's Church, the Church of the Ascension, the Church of the Epiphany, and Thomas near Dufont Circle, plus Metropolitan Memorial and Covenant Church events. Lectures and religious talks cover astronomy, scripture, and esoteric topics with multiple pastors and congregations represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST John's Church Sixt Arrests
Roland Gotton Smith
KS. Dunlap
OH. Bigelow
Massachuwile Avenue
Twelfth Street
Nes J Henalng Nelms
O'Clork
Junioh Brotherhood Sarire
Washlont
EECIPHANY G_ STREET
RH McKinn
ST Thomas
Dufont
New York
Ercan Smith
D. CL
Eloya “W. Tompkins
Nom Presbyterian
Church OF the Covenant
Connave
Wis
Charles Wood
Tyler Bennett
James Mee Meer
Peck Chapel
Paul Debts
Holle
Humaeit
Stara
Also Mentioned on This Page
W Collins
Friends Academy
Poe
Cotlins
Nate Tomeit
Tod
Plan
Middyes
An- Dapolle
Academy
Virginia
Waalington
Annapolia Electric
Apevlil
Pranade
Trannspore
Annapolia
John's Military Academy
Jeser Oon
Murel Fbwna
Vwi
St John’s Caydets
Alan Wih
Po Seuemes
Ninen
Tom
Pont Ceo
Pra
Regimiig
Cre Treat al Publica Cub
Rave Appli
Ehough
Primle
Gen Anderson
Odd Londtinton
Fullowes
GROSN
Kuppenheimer
Ota
Assaer
Probey Carriage Co
Taree
N.W
Ghive
May
Chinaman
Miss Pearl Houser
Mother
John G. Pattee Company
Washington Heights
F. P. Wooaman
Ansignee
Richard N. Hackett
Blankenship & Piladini
Hiltyer
Randulph T. Wawick
Washington Rettway and Electric Company
Plaineit
Laon Tobriner
David’ W. Armstrong Ve. Mitchell Mining Company
Pinintif
Attormmey
OC. E. Enolg
Elizebath H. Shoemaker
William Shoemaker
J. H. Wilson
J. HA. i Wilson, Jr
Reclamation Service
Pays
Sues Street Car Company
Frobate Court
James C. Dent
Meryeae
8Th St
7Th St
C. B
Batiste
Micai
Ali
Souls Church
Corith
Trysses
Pierce
Nermon
Young People's Religious Union
CE St. Jonn
First Congregational Church
Tenth and
G Xtrenta Northwest
Samuuel H. Woodrow
la. Om
Evangelical Christian Science
Evangelical Christian Science Church
Oliver C. Sabla
Winfeld
Waltman
Christian Science
First Church OF Christ
Ha. m
Colorado
Seventh Day Adventists
Paetor
James J. Shultz
Memorial Church
Salen
Secular League
J. A. Uennray
Rediathon
Binclafr
Ninth Street
Tim Association
George T Smallwood
Washington Seminary
Seaton
Parente
Bara
Selco
Opticians
John H. Magruder
Whileisle
Retell Fine Groceries
Connecticut Avenue
KS Street
Steinway
Droop
Schwartz &Pelzman
Fslls
Strast N. W
Belmont
Pride of
Lecianens
Keeley Gure
North Canned
Berth
finston, D._O
Thorp
Washington Post
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