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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1909

Page

33

Health Bureau Urges Stronger Forces as Death Rates Rise

The district health officer cites the need for a larger staff after 9,55 school visits and 73 pupil-home inspections, with 12,029 pupil exams and 1,369 exclusions. Rabies cases prompt emergency measures, while milk supply analysis covers 904 farms and 16,172 dairy cows across DC, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York.

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District health report calls for higher salaries and reform

Dr William C Woodward urges strengthening the District health department arguing for better pay and civil service exams to attract capable workers. He advocates ongoing analysis of health trends, removal of preventable infant deaths, and expanded action beyond law enforcement to improve milk supply and sanitary conditions. He notes 1907 infant deaths and racial disparities, urges upgraded staffing and investigation of violence-related deaths.

District Health Department William C. Woodward Health Department Woodward Macfarland Congress Nurse Society

Murderous Chase and Ax Attack at Woodshed Case

John P Trilling, 36, of 642 L Street Southwest, was held by a coroner's jury for the grand jury on charges of murdering his wife's grandmother, Mrs Lucretia Corliss, 61. The crime occurred late Wednesday afternoon when Trilling chased her from the house to a woodshed wielding an ax. He created a scene at the morgue awaiting the coroner, then told how the crime occurred after calming down in custody. Police testified that Trilling took $8 from a drawer where Mrs Corliss hid cash before the attack and that she had described the chase. The suspect is jailed.

John P Tritting L Street Mra Lucretia Corligs Trilling Sergi Yates Fourth Precinct Tring

Assailant Eludes Capture After Nightclub Row In Washington

Police and detectives failed to arrest a man tied to a brutal assault on a patron at a city nightclub. The incident spurred testimony at an excise board renewal hearing as to the establishment's conduct and potential license action. The report also notes a will granting estate to widow Bassie Boone Chesire and appointing her executrix without bond.

Boge Capt. Williams Lieut Hartley Hollenberger Sergi. Catts Sergi Lohman Meyser Wheelock Sampson Farquhar Howe Hixon Lille McPherson Cox Borne Smith Cecil Fire Department Cheaire William W Chesire Washington Crown Fotnt Ind Bassle Boone Chesire

Sigsbee to Speak at Church and Cemetery Maine Memorial

Rear Admiral Sigsbee has accepted to lead commemorations in Pedrusky 15 for the eleventh anniversary of the sinking of the battleship Maine in Havana Harbor Cuba. Admiral Evans plans to attend if possible. services will be at First Presbyterian Church with Rev Donald C McLeod delivering devotions. Arlington ceremonies and a mass march precede stereopticon views of Maine graves and a push for a national monument with Navy emblems.

Bob” Evans Havana Harbor Charles D. Sigabee Army and Navy Union Pedrusky 15 Maine Havana Cuba Sigsbee Thhe Maing Robley D Evans Bob First Presbyterian Church John Marshall Place Donald C McLeod McLeod Arlington Arlington Cemetery Eugene Hannan St. Martin's Church Chadwick Sauare Roosevelt Hanan Admiral Sigsbee Charles M. Shinn Barry Garrison J Walter Mitchell William A Httkey Charles S Wilder Johm J Strain Benjamin F Chase Roosevelt Garrison E .A Broscker George L Snider van A. Zahn Porter Garrison Charles Patteyn Charles W Blush T EB Lee President's Own Garrison Noah W Tyron Otte Sontagg George Hatton Henry Garrison Robert Fortune Whitlam H Thornton Frank Coleman James Campbell Secretary of the Navy General Memorial Committee Walter Mitchell Mitchell Randio Highlands Congress Ariington Marine Band

Suit Seeks 25000 For Loss Of Arm In Train Crash

Edward McNamara, former employee of Washington Terminal Company and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, sues both defendants in District Supreme Court for 25000 damages. He claims a train stopped near the K street switch, another engine struck it, tearing off his right arm while performing duties as fireman. He is represented by Leckle Fulton Cox.

Washington Terminal Company Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company District’ Supreme Court Edward McNamara K Street Gine Leckle, Fulton

Washington Candies Pure and Nevada Mining Boom Discussed

City notes say Washington candies tested by R L Lynch found pure in 44 of 49 samples with five pending. Nevada mining wealth grows as vast prospects loom across 100000 square miles, with Wonder Camp near Goldfield poised for a new boom and stock offerings by Wonder Consolidated Mining Company. Police hunt for missing William Chism, age 5, of 937 Maryland avenue southwest, after his January 15 disappearance.

Washington R L Lynch District Health Department Lynch State of Nevada Haa Tonopah Wonder Camp Reno Goldfield Wonder Consolidated Mining Company Haglary Holdings Wonder District Mt & Low Price Cheir Nations Metropolitan Bank William Chism Maryland Avenue Southwest

Concert Program Featuring Zimmernen Musical Director March

John 5 M Zimmernen conducts a program including Stabat Mater overture Sursum Corda and Elgar Grand selection. Selections span Don Cacaro de Basan and a mammond duet for clarinet and flute. Finales echo with Paraphrase on taps and The Merry Widow excerpts.

Orsan Elgar Don Cacaor de Basan

Furniture store promises fair treatment and reliability

An advertisement urges new customers to visit the store noting fair dealings and superior service. It emphasizes that only reliable furniture is sold and claims growing business from offering the best service.

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