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Manufacturers invite inspection of ready to wear overcoats priced at 15, 18, and 20 dollars. They emphasize in house production lowers costs, guaranteeing style and quality unseen in competing offerings.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1906
Page
33
Manufacturers invite inspection of ready to wear overcoats priced at 15, 18, and 20 dollars. They emphasize in house production lowers costs, guaranteeing style and quality unseen in competing offerings.
Washington coroner J Ramsay Nevitt reports 195 years saw DC record the highest personal crisis deaths in five years with about 1200 investigations. self destruction via revolver dominates with 13 cases, drownings, gas, and poison among methods. several notable murders and accidents noted.
The Washington Railway and Electric Company won two damage suits in Circuit Court No 1 Justice Barnard presiding. Jurors found for the company in Andrew B Graham's claim over injuries to two horses and a carriage at Connecticut avenue and L streets. They also found for the defendant in Victor Reidenharay's personal damages claim after a fall from a car near Ninth and F streets, the defense contending the plaintiff alighted while the car was moving. Attorneys Charles A Douglass and George P Hoover represented the company.
Justice McComas is visiting Detroit causing a shortened session of the District Court of Appeals. Two brief sessions were held. more hearings may occur with two justices. McComas expected to return tomorrow and several opinions will be rendered. Easby-Smith seeks Supreme Court review in Las Vegas post office case. Mandamus ordered while awaiting high court decision. Fields and O'Brien embezzlement appeals continued to February.
Laurel Clay Products Corporation a New York registered brick maker in Muirkirk Md faced a bankruptcy petition in local court. Officers Manoque Kulle Swallivan and Keane seek adjudication while Thompson Starrett Company seeks a Maryland receivership, with January 16, 1906 set for returnable hearing.
The African Colonization Christian Church is incorporated for perpetual existence to unite negroes loyal to Africa and support colonizing and Christianizing Africa. Prince David Solomon of Soudaya is to be “bula pator” for life, with ministers titled apostles or exhortators. Officers include Lena Whipps as custodian of mor dis, with assistants Harris, Mosby, Harris, and Carter.
Samuel Waugh was convicted in Criminal Court No. 2 before Justice Gould for snatching a pocketbook from Katherine B. Baird on February 6 near Flint street in Brightwood Park. He received three years and six months in the penitentiary due to his youth. Counsel for the defense included I. G. Costigan and F. J. Pratt. The report also notes two wills: Martha McIntire's dated July 7, 1892 leaving real estate to her brother and residue to her sister, and William C. Lewis's dated March 24, 1904 naming Antoinh Lewis as executrix.
A District jury in Criminal Court No. 2 before Justice Gould acquitted Thomas McDonough of breaking into Charles H. Fuhrman’s drug store at Eighth and East Capitol Streets on December 10. The defense showed he was intoxicated and incapable of forming the intent required for house breaking, per Campbell Carrington. The page also advertises local goods and services, including Velat's candy, Rosenfeld's ice cream, and various wholesale and laundry offerings.
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