Rabies Found in Dog That Bit Blumenburg Family
A six month old English bulldog that bit Mr and Mrs Blumenburg and others near Ontario Place in Baltimore was found positive for rabies after microscopic brain analysis at the Bureau of Animal Industry. The Blumenburg family and John Edmonston are undergoing Pasteur Institute treatment and will be watched for hydrophobia for eighteen months.
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Moxie Blumenburg
Ontario Place
Mr. Blumenburg
Milton W. Blumenburg
John Edmonston
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
John R. Mohler
Blumenburg
Edmunston
Pasteur Institute
Baltimore
John Blu ™Menburg
Moxley Blumenburg
Moxicy Blumenburg
Capitol
Zoological Park
District of Columbia
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
Wisconsin
North Carolina
Cost of December fires in the District report
December fires caused an estimated loss of 36972 dollars with about 12 percent covered by insurance. Two deaths occurred Fred Lachs by self-inflicted blaze and Mrs Mery Becker burned to death. Firefighters Thomas Buckley and William Nash were overcome by smoke at Washington Hospital. Incendiary and suspicious fires prompted investigation but yielded no prosecutable evidence.
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Chief Belt
Fred Lachs
Mery Becker
Thomas Buckley
William Nash
Must Sell by Measure Sparks City Test Case
Col. W C Haskell sealer of weights and measures says many city bar rooms violate the law by selling by the bottle not by measurement and plans a court test. He cites signs claiming goods are by bottle and notes a half pint of brandy may actually be six ounces, with dealers disavowing responsibility. Also lists permits to operate motor vehicles in the District and multiple building permits issued yesterday along with a note on reception decorations by Gude’s artists at 1214 F St.
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Col
W. C Haskell
Col. Haskell
The Electrolyzer Brings Easy Bleaching to Yale Laundry
Washington reports the Yale laundry has installed an Electrolyzer, a new electric bleaching machine using salt and water. Eighty five gallons of water and thirty five pounds of salt feed a vat where electricity creates a bleach that brightens fabrics without damaging fine materials. This first installation negates chloride of lime and other strong alkalis, reducing wear on collars and buttonholes.
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Yale
The
Vale
Washington
Reception to Navy League at White House and Willard
Delegates to the Navy League convention will be received by President Roosevelt at the White House and Admiral Dewey at his K Street home Friday. A New Willard dinner will follow a 3 PM session to hear reports and elect officers. Bloede’s nominating committee faces indictments for alleged conspiracy to defraud, others renominated, while the league officers and speakers are announced.
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Dewey
Roosevelt
Admiral Dewey
Navy League
White House
K Street
New Willard
George Deuce Stafford
Forest Barton
W. de W. Dimock
Frederick Tams
Aaron Vanderbilt
Horace Porter
Sion
Hilary A. Herbert
Secretary of the Navy
Justice J. M. Harlan
George E. Foss
House Committee On Naval Affairs
John W. Weeks
Commissioner Macfarland
H. EB
Macfarland
Louis A
Osborne
Scranton
Graham Shaw
Philadelphia
Henry H. Ward
League
Gas arguments end as counsel seeks writ of prohibition
Corporation Counsel Thomas closed the District Court of Appeals argument on the Washington Gas Company petition seeking value ascertainment of its plant. He argued the appellate court has jurisdiction over the District Supreme Court, which he said had no judicial power under the June 6 1898 act. Perry for the company asked the court to discharge the rule and deny the writ.
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Corporation
Thomas
District Court of Appeals
Gould
Washington Gas Company
Court of Appeals
District Supreme Court
Act of Congress
Perry
December Building Record Shows District Permits and Repairs
District building inspector reports December permits for 55 brick and 57 frame structures, with $395,034 spent on repairs to 26 buildings. The summary lists new construction by area and total values, plus repair totals by region and county across the District.
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Morrow
Florida Special on A C L Makes First Run of Season
The Florida Special, Atlantic Coast Line’s New York to St. Augustine service, kicked off its season Monday evening in Washington. In eight Pullman cars the train included four steepers a dining car a state room car a library and an observation car plus a baggage car. It left New York at 2 10 P M and arrived St Augustine at 4 45 P M next day covering 1059 miles at about forty miles an hour.
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Florida
New York
St. Augustine
Fla
Washington
New York City
Fall results in death at Army Medical Museum
John Fogarty of 202 Sixteenth Street Northwest died after a fall from stairs at the Army Medical Museum Saturday. He died yesterday at the Emergency Hospital. Funeral Friday, Arlington interment. Coroner may issue accidental death certificate. Fogarty was a veteran and museum clerk. Survived by wife, two sons Walter M. and John P., and three daughters Catherine Rosenblum of Richmond, Nelson of Washington, and Blanche Phelps of New York.
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John Fogarty
Sixteenth Street
Army Medical Museum
Arlington
Fogarty
Walter M
John P. Fogarty
Catherine W. Rosenblum
Richmond
Nelson
Washington
Blanche E. Phelps
New York
Lawyers' Title and Guaranty Insurance elects trustees at annual meeting
At the annual stockholders meeting held yesterday in the Century Building, trustees were elected to serve 98 year terms. Named were Julius A. Maedel, Michael J. Colbert, George M. Emmerich, Ernest L. Schmidt, John F. Donohoe, Joseph N. Saunders, Arthur G. Bishop, Harry M. Packard, and Julius H. Vierbuchen.
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Lawyers’ Title and Guaranty Insurance Company
Century
Julius A. Maedel
Michael J. Colbert
George M. Emmerich
Ernest L. Schmidt
John F. Donohoe
Joseph N. Saunders
Arthur G. Bishop
Harry M. Packard
Julius H. Vierbuchen
Kane to testify in Walsh and Chicago National Bank suit
Deputy Comptroller of the Currency T F Kane left for Chicago to testify in the ongoing Walsh versus Chicago National Bank case. He aims to correct statements about how national banks are supervised by the Comptroller's office.
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T. F. Kane
Chicago
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Mr. Kane
Indicted men face ink contracts case in federal court
The indictment details alleged manipulation of ink contracts at the bureau. Van Dyck and Bloede waived reading of a lengthy indictment and appeared with counsel. Van Dyck, a chemist in New York, and Bloede left by train for Baltimore. Both defendants deny wrongdoing and say innocence will be proven. Attorneys acknowledge money passing as royalties tied to Van Dyck's ink formula sold to Bloede. The defense asserts the indictment is technical and no government money was lost.
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Aemutrer
Jesse ©. Adkins
Stanton J. Peelle
Mr. van Dyck
Robert Biggs
Bleede
Bureau
van Dyck
New York
Bloede
Baltimore
Williams seeks alimony from clerk Walter P Williams
Justice Gould directs Walter Prescott Williams to show cause next Friday why he should not be compelled to support his wife Hilla Royal Williams and their child Merle The couple married September 16 1885 in Salem Oregon and have two children One child Bernice Frances Lincoln is living with Mrs Williams In the city Mrs Williams asks the court to decree a suitable alimony amount noting her husband earns 1800 per year
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Walter Prescott Williams
Land Office
Justice Gould
Hilla Royal Williams
Merle
Williama
Salem
Orego
Bernifce Frances Lincoln
Will Talk on Forestry at St Johns Men’s Club Meeting
City bulletins note a monthly St Johns Episcopal Church Georgetown gathering where George BE Wills, secretary of the American Forestry Association, will discuss woodland preservation with stereoscopic views. Also advertised are assorted grocery and pantry items from local stores including Wilbur’s cocoa and various chocolates and fruits.
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Men's Club
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Georgetown
George BE. Wills
American Forestry Association
Woodlands
Dr Bedloe Returns to Egypt for Holidays
Dr Edward Bedloe of Washington DC returns from America to Egypt aboard the Hohenzollern and will spend holidays in Alexandria with his college classmate Dr Love before touring the Nile and Sudan.
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Rom
Edward Bedloe
Washington, DC
America
Egypt
Hohenzollern
Alexandria
Love
Ana Udan
Exclusive Tailoring and Artistic Productions by Costinett
A compact notice lists Jos. R. Costinett at 607 13th as offering exclusive high class tailoring and artistic productions. The snippet also mentions insurance officers, stock sale, and a market company director election with named officers and directors.
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Jos. R. Costinett
Muddiman real estate sale and local goods ad note
616 Wth C A Muddiman & Co sells Seventh Street property at 1136 Seventh Street NW. Property fronts 23 feet, depth 100 feet, four story building, sold to D F Elseman for Oppenheimer Brothers. Annual rental 1800. Also notes Helurich beer sales and local grace products with pricing and packaging details.
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Seventh Street
L Richard
Thirteenth Street
zIt
D. F. Elseman
Oppenheimer Brothers
Atlantic City As A Winter Retreat And Healthful Escape
Atlantic City offers a mild winter climate, crisp coastal air, and easy access via Pennsylvania Railroad trains. The waterfront allure includes grand oceanfront hotels, boardwalks, golf, and outdoor life, making it a prime destination for short trips or longer stays.
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Atlantic City
Gulf Stream
South
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Kuppenheimer Clothes
Selinger’s
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Mohler
Baltimore Pasteur Institute
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G Street
Vernon Fk Ayre
Louis EB Baltziey
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Even Bruning
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Wyoming Avenue
Winard Clapp
New Jersey Avenue
G. BR
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Charles G. Sharpe
Massachusetts Avenue
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M. Gray Zelinski
Ashford
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Iona Circla
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Dr. Bedloe
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T. Davis
W J. Wilson
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J. M. Fitzpatrick, Jr
Washington People
Treasury
Great Bear
11Th St
Gards
C.A. Muddiman & CO
Heurich’s
Senate
Arlington Bottling Company
Igreings Wace Phone
D. J. Kaufman
Pa. Ave
Bulletin
Victor E. Adler
Diestricc
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Polk Miller
Main St
Fomowa
People’s Pharmacy
Affieck’s Pharmacy
Ave
Schmid’s Bird Store
12Th St
Kleczewski Ebacinney
Sth
St. Aw
Mane of Pennsylvania
Southern Railroads
Centre Business District
Thos. J. Fisher & Co. Incorporated
15Th St. N. W
Columbia
Ith Street
Thos. J. Fisher & Co., Inc
Fifteenth St. N. W
C. & P. Telephone Co
N.W
R St
Qress
Pric
Horn
F St
Castelberg’s
Jewelers
Opticians
Penna. Ave
Thos. J. Fisher & Co.,inc
Friedlander Bros
6Th and
FE Streets
A. Herman Sons CO
7Th Street
Fourteenth ST N.W
Washington, D.C
United States
Eous
National Clearing House For Services and Information
Ingleside Ter
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Warner
Warner's
Safe Cure Company
Rochester
Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street N. W
John B. Espey
United Cloak Company
Goodyear Company
12Th
A.F. Bornot & Bro
Potomac Electric Power Company
14Th Street N. W
C. R. W& J. B. Henderson, Inc
Cellence Heurich’ S Beers
Jamestown
Tiege
Maerzen
Heurich Brewing CO
Saito Street
Cohumbia
Te Marylee
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