Last Call to Buy Park Offered at Assessed Value
District officials press Congress to acquire the Dean tract on Florida avenue for a public park at 625000, arguing the price is low and the site would form a park ring around Washington. The 404000 square foot property may be split for housing if not purchased, with opposition in the appropriations committee to current funding.
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Dean Tract
Dean “Treat
Florida Avenue
Ninetagath Street
Columbia Road
Dean
Assensor
Congress
Deen
Washington
Patteradh
Columbia Institute For the Deaf
Simost
Appropriations Committee
Deaths Reported in Local Notices
The notice lists multiple deceased individuals with ages and partial addresses, including Theodore A Lay, Jane B Hayden, ft Robinson, John T Frye, Marietta Wag etaf, Bisa A Davie, Emma Waters, James Intées, Hadle, Ames B Rideout, Jackeon, Sarah A Young, and others. It also includes today’s sun and tide table with times for high and low tides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore A. Lay
St. Ow
Janes B. Hayden
Providence
Hadle
Fenton
Ames
Rideout
J.st. Sarah A. Young
Weather forecast and flood warning update moving east
Weather Bureau forecast for District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia predicts cloudy and warmer conditions with possible rain on Monday. Flood warnings persist across Indiana Illinois and Arkansas and lower Mississippi with rising river stages, while the west remains warm and unsettled.
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U. 5
Dept. of Agriculture
Washington
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
Contra River
Mimiouri
Indiana
Ilinois
Arkansas
Mississippi River
Arkanceas City
Ark
Upper Lake Region
Plateau
Upper Lake
Miselestopt River
Lower
Lake Region
Dove Atlantic States
Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
Tennesse
East
Tony
New England
Middle Atlantic
City News in Brief Fire damages church. revivals proceed
Fire from an overheated furnace in Cosmopolitan Baptist Church on N Street Northwest caused 31000 in damage but did not disrupt revivals running through March 16. Services continued at 11 and evenings with three gatherings on Sundays. Other items cover lectures, society meetings, and funeral for Judge A B Welle with Ravenswood burial.
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Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
N Street
Ninth
Tenth
A. B. Welle
Thirtienth Street
Ravenswood
W. Va
Gala Day for Suffrage at Cameron House
The Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage marked its third anniversary and opened new headquarters at Cameron House. Principal speaker Mrs. Amos Pinchot of New York spoke against military preparedness after meeting President Wilson last Thursday. Mondell of Wyoming voiced support for pending suffrage legislation. others included Mrs. Lawrence Sears Philadelphia Miss Anne Marion Nevada Miss Elsie Hill and Miss Frances Jolliffe with Mrs. William Kent presiding.
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Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
Cameron House
Amos Pinchot
New York
Wilson
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Lawrence Sears
Philadelphia
Anne Maron
Nevada
Elsie Hill
Frances Jolliffe
William Kent
Robert Baker
George Odell
Nevil Monroe Hopkins
W. Thompson Burch
Randolph Keith Forrest
Death of Admiral Barker Ends Notable Naval Career
Rear Admiral Albert S. Barker retired for 1905 died at his home yesterday of pneumonia at 74. A native of Hanson Mass he became an ensign in 1862 and took part in the capture of New Orleans. He commanded the Enterprise and conducted deep sea soundings and served on the Spanish American war board of strategy. Burial is planned at Arlington tomorrow.
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Albert S. Barker
Arlington National Cemetery
Admiral Barker
Hanagon
Mass
New Orleana
Hinterprise
Board of Strategy
Navy Yards
Mare Island
Norfolk
New York
Barker
United States
Births Reported and A Mixed Advertisement List
Births announced for Schroth Rueffy McKivane Miller Denta Colton Brumbaugh Stubs Miles Miller Hrooka and others. Local ad items list prices on staples, canned goods, and teasers for weather, temperatures, and city stores. Also a theater notice and candle regulation for Christmas season.
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Gilbert H
Peart B. Schroth
Oren and
Luciel A. Rueffy
Luther J
Lusetta B. McKivane
Lemuel B
Lulu T. Miller
Andrew T
Maybelle Denta
Henry H
Hmisabeth Colton
Noeh J
Hosanna Brumbaugh
William and
Evie Stubs
Frank and
Blanche HE. Miles
James M
Mame FE
Miller
Clinton and
Lillie Hrooka
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Potomac Electric Power Co
N. W
Washington, D. C
Underwood
Generay Main
Star Building
St. Charles Hotel
Seata
DELTA
Woodward
Shaw & Bro
the Home Building Association
Penna. Ave. N. W
National Electrical Supply Co
Riterion
Quarte
John T. Crowley
Maxwell
Detroit
H. B. Leary, Jr
N. Ww
Hudson & Dodge
Wilcox & Vim
Semmes Motor Company
Walter Hoover
Mgr
Republic C
W. Tel
Ie Smerbok & Orme
Als
Astrai
Peotti
Judd & Detweiler, Inc
House
Senate
Committes
Bun Rees
City News
J. J. Shirley
Washington Secular League
Pythian Temple
John D. Bradley
League
Benjamin F. Jindas
Mme
Louisa Thoumatan
de Visme
Young People’s Society
Christian Endeavor
First Congregational Church
Thoumaian
America
International
Every Woman Movement For Peace
Young Peoples
Church of Our Father
Universalist
John van Schaick, Jr
Lucy Clay
Fleury Clay
Congressional Club
College Women's Club
Raleigh
Columbia
the Daughters of the Revolution
Raleigh Hotel
Charles 5. Hyer
Congressional Union
City Bulleting
Charlie Chaplin
Mutual Master Picture
Voigt’s
Shaffer
Phil
Oyster & Chop House
Ralh- Asheville
N. C
Asau N. J
Atlantic
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cheyenne
Davenport
Lowe
Colo
Portland
Belt Lake
Bian
Sinn
Boringfeta
Vicksburg
Atenub
J. Kaufman Incorporated
Pa. Ave
Edoncate
General Roofing Manufacturing Company
Fork City
St.Louis
Cleveland
San Francis Cincinnati
Kansas City
Howsten
Leiden
Bayonne
New Jersey
Wilson 15Th and
F Sts. N
Owen
Joe” Tyroler
Clark
C.a.mucdimar & CO
L. McCormick
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