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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1909

Page

9

Pension Office Urged as Inaugural Ball Plans Move Ahead

Senate District committee orders favorable report on Gallinger writ to permit use of the Pension Building for the inaugural ball. House opposition expected, but joint adoption likely. Meeting outlines illumination plans and city-wide lighting for the event, with officials eyeing top-to-bottom Capitol lighting and cable drops on major avenues.

Senate District Committee Gallinger Senate Committee House Gailinger Dillingham Vermont Conorman Stellwagen Mal Sylvester Alda B. Hrvane Hope Darnellie Frank Wits Wuthurlaea Exsutye Nass War Department Congress Scott West Viragila Senate Faulge Massachusetts Diana Fae Committee On Onenation Witc Ternard Greer de Cherman Willach Maveh Washington Manus Capitol Congressional Library Alga Avenue Uulen King Frescoe Street Muanerous Laval Bell Gen Johnston Who Cohann Shail Leo Marland Maryland

Fourth Pan American Congress Planned in Buenos Aires

Preparations are under way for the fourth Pan American Congress to be held in Buenos Aires in 1910. The International Bureau of the American Republics has appointed three committees to draft program regulations and coordinate the event. Members include diplomats from Brazil Mexico Costa Rica Cuba Argentina and other nations. The committees will meet in Washington and the conference is slated for May and June 1910.

Buenos Aires Argentine Republic Western Hemisphere International Bureau of the American Republics Root Joaquita Naburo Uno Joaquin B. Calva Gonzalo de Quesada Epifanio Portela Argentina Felipe Pardo Veragica Anibal Cruz J. Leger Elaitlan Luis Corea Luis Wellpe Uadorran Luis Mellaa Laflnur Emilio ©. Joubert Lulk Lazo Manclo Calderon Enrique Cortes Luis Toledo Herrarte Federico Mejia CC. Aroxomona Paraguay Washington

Post Office Changes at City Station B and G

Postmaster B F Barnes announces major shifts in Washington city post office personnel. Madison Davis becomes superintendent of Station B replacing Harvey. Norman Merritt rises to assistant city postmaster. Louis Robinson becomes cashier at Station G. Howard Beat promoted to Station B superintendent. Charles McCurdy promoted to fill Beat’s vacancy. Additional promotions include Burrows, Murphey, Burnley, and Matthews with salary bumps. Norman Merritt and Robinson have prior posts, while Beat and McCurdy bring long service to new roles.

B. F. Barnes Madison Davis Fourth East Capitol Streets Jamcs F. Harvey Harvey Norman Allen Merritt Merrit Louis J. Robinson G Street Seventh Streets Howard Beat Charles P. McCurdy Barnes Franklin C. Burrows John J. Murphey Sidney G. Burnley Charles B. Matthews Washington Force Appleton Wis Cuba Porto Uteo Howard Beryl

Postal Employes Promoted In Postoffice Department

The transfer and promotion notice announces Elizabeth M. Helms of Maryland moving from the Fourth to the Second Assistant Postmaster General and promoted from laborer to clerk at 900 dollars a year. Emma J. Randall of Pennsylvania is appointed clerk at 900 dollars in the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General’s office.

Misa Elizabeth M. Helms Maryland Emma. J. Randall Pennsylvania

Legal Record Supreme Court Docket and Probate Updates

The United States Supreme Court and Court of Appeals entries list cases, adjournments, and docket notes. Included are names of justices, counsel, and parties such as Harnee Deselma Powell and At symbolic references to rail and river cases, with probate and equity actions and assignment dates.

United States Supreme Court Chief Justiee Justice Tarlao Justice Brower Justice White Fegkham Justine McKenna Justice Holmes Justice Day Justice Morty Clarence A. Harnee Mexico A. H. Huston John Devereux John W. Shartel United States Revere Powell Rneral Konapanie Attomeynerd Fowler Gt Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Rail Company George A.wert Andrew H. Culwell Marry Pey Equity Court NO 2 Justice Wright Jones Va. Cole Walter C. Eingleh F. W. Brandenbure J. W. Cox WC. Ungsten F. Brandenbure Wiliamson Williamson C. J. Bmig Barnard Grand Lodge Ve Torneya Syme & Douglas E. H. Thomas SH. Jones Jones W. E. Ambrose C. J. F. Graft Sid. Richardson Hensey Attoney Meriat & Richardson Willem Henry White James Vs. Broadbent Attorners Mis dan @ Smith W. B. Ambrows Connor Smith Archer & Smith Brandenburg Fague Afetzerott Wilson & Barksdale & Lauter Henht Hecht Reilly—C. Co Giackett Circuit Court NO Justice Stafford United Stater Sxe Sem Yerkes & Hamilton Agpla Ve Capitol Traction Company Jackie, Patton

Real Estate Transfers Include Several Northwest District Deals

Real estate transfers list multiple properties in Washington D C area. Names include Bertie Mf Lehr Edward Wescott James H McGilton and B Lonnie Ruppert with parcels on avenues and streets such as Seventh Street Northwest Florida Avenue and Twenty Third Street NorthWest. Amounts shown range from 4 to 10 dollars with many listings indicating tract and square numbers.

Justice Wright Gustaviy Goward Jen Ah Lawson Bond Attornney Tugene Morgan Charles James Matilda James Aliomers W. F. Mattingly & Son Batata Edward N. Richards Mary A. Murray J.C Heald W. K. Quinter John J. “Abendshain George P. Hoover Ince Charles Wolt W. Gwen Stella K. Moodey al Oni W. Clagett Julia B.” Hibbard A. Emerant Med Wiliam T. Belt Kate Belt Wil Alloceys Ralph Grren N. Mangan Bertie Mf. Lehr Oveor L. Lehr Centre Edward Wescott Et al James H. McGilton James HL McGilton Efux Tr Mathew Mary A. Roberts Seventh Street Jamen A. Toomey B. Lonnie Ruppert Fourth Fir Strest Jonn HH Ruppert Mary FR Mergaret Koch

Oregon electors certificated under state seal 1908

Special notices from the Oregon Secretary of State recount the 1908 general election results for Electors of President and Vice President. Documents include certificates of election, exhibits detailing party nominees and vote totals, and the official proclamation by Governor Chamberlain confirming R. R. Butler J. D. Lee A. C. Marsters Frank J. Miller James Sherman and others as electors.

United States OF America Department of State SC Congress Greton Eald J. Elihu Roat United States Washington States of America State of Oregon Executive Department Geo. E. Chamberlain Oregon K. W. Benson State of Capitol Salem B. Chamberlain America Secretars Benson A. D Gaid Butler Tora and Marsters FRANK J. MILL@M Defen Glen Alice Aew F. W. Benson Bellinger and Cotton Basler Glittam County Republicaz Roy J.D. Lee Mottoomian H. Taft A. G. Marsters Douglaa County Frank Miller Lum County James Sherman P. Coshowy Douglas County Ration Court William J. Brian E. McAllister Kult Samuel White Baker John W. Kern W. F. Elmore Linn County Hiram Gould Washington County Eugene W. Chafin A. J. Efunsaker Yamhill Prohibition F! McKar John W. Bennett Clackamaw Independence William R. Lake Multnomah County Independence Thomas L. Hisgen Michael 3. Malley aL_Thomas A. Sweeney Muhmmah County John Temple Graves L Bess Freaideat Secretary of State Bellinger and Colton Dreson Georgl W. Benbon Oragon Retdin RR. Butler A.C. Marsters Frank J. Miller C. P. Coshow August Huckestein J. McAllister Samuel White W. FP. Elmore A. J J. Hunsaker Mekercher Foter Beck Grider James Yo Quick F.C. Warner Wiliam R. Lake Michael J. Malley Thomas A. Sweeney B. R. Butler J. D. Lee A. C. Marsters Therfore Gro. —. Chamberlain R. R. Butler J.D. Lee Marsters Geo FE. Chamberlain F. W Benson Will J. Taft Wiliam J Bryan Eugene Debs Thomas L. Ittngrn Aaron S. Watkins Benjamin Hanford Atifens Baker Columbia Surry Harney Wood ‘River Jackson Lake Aaa A. al Lincoln Anton Wellawash Nist Wasco Yarshill Moron Aetarth Geo. E Chamberlain Vica F. W. Bisnson True and Co Tient Gregor Elecci Lecant

Oklahoma Electors Appointment and State Notices

Government notices certify Oklahoma electors for President and Vice President chosen on November 3, 1908, with names Rutherford, Whitehurst, Bowman, Cannon, McDougal, Lester, and Gibbons among others. Also includes a long list of property transactions and annual meetings for Washington, D.C. organizations and utilities with dates in January 1909.

United States OF America Department of State Act of Congress Ablehom King Root United States Washington State OF Oklahoma STAT Oklahoma Haskell State of A. D Auld Lowit M. Ruthertarl Geo. C. Whitehurst Geo Bowman D. W. Cannon B.A. McDougal Preston Lester Saventeen Sanitary Grocery CO THE Washington Humane Society Warder Ninth John PB Washington, D. C Catherine Healer Aquariale Randle Tomlingon American Realty Company, Inc South Grounds Lilian H. Berman Ernest Lueaa Maran Richardson Fannie E. Teves Cee Wees Gibbon Patworth George C. Pumphrey Frey Han William Busby Woodley Park Vet A Maggie Vetoe Black J. C. Robberts Meridian Street Herry B Maria Baldwin Nelle K.j Harrison Clark Woodley Park Kennedy Hrothera, Inc Daviel X. Clark Bruce Kemn William McKay N. Johnson Charles T. Watkine Vesecsesee G. P. Millard B. C. Hansen S.C. Maylubby Beast Crhah Tagzel L. Stou A. T. Craig E. M. Smoote Rutherford Whitehurst Geo. le Bowman Drennon D. A. McDougal J. E. Gibbons Oklahants N. Haskell Bill Cross Inawowral Gammiller

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