Argyle owner urges cross town rail link to Rock Creek Park
Thomas Blagden of Upper Saranac proposes Washington Railway and Electric connect Mount Pleasant to Brightwood via a cross town line to ease park access. He offers to obtain land donations along Columbia Road and Piney Branch valley for a route to Argyle Terrace and Colorado Avenue, claiming it would boost park access and district revenues.
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Argyle
Washington Railway Company
Mount Pleasant
Eightwood
Rock Creek Park
Thomas Blagden
Upper Saranac
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Ita
Brightwood
Blagden
Columbia Road
Eighteenth Street
Piney Branch Valley
Argyle Terrace
Sheventeenth Street
Colorado Avenue
Takama
Water mains and street works proposed in city plan
Commissioner recommends construction of new water mains and service sewers on Thirty ninth street from McKinley to Livingston, Condui road section, Fifteenth Street southeast between W and V streets, plus grading on Irving Street northwest and Warder Street, with roadbed refurbished from Tennessee Avenue to Thirteen Street car line using existing materials.
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Frgmee
Juison Sostoray
McKinley
Livingston
Irving Street
Warder Street
Soldiers Home Grounds
Warder Breet
Irving and
Kenyon Street
Tennessee Avenue
Insurance Bill Aims to Reform Corporate Commission Rules
A House measure led by Representative Flood proposes replacing fragmented insurance law with a model statute to regulate commissions and mandate uniform practices for insurers. The bill, introduced in Congress, seeks to empower the District with requisition authority and to standardize oversight through appointed superintendents and experts.
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Flood
Pte
Congress
Representative Ploud
Virginia
Dom
Tommas von Mackarend
Thomas Drake
Deartlfol Stehenson
Lenser
Snc
Uncertain Congress plan for water power sites and fees
Fragmented notes describe proposed preservation of water power sites, costs for repairs, and a $1 repayment fee dispute with local landowners at White River area. It mentions 40 acres, objections from real estate men Kell and McLeran, and an investigation led by Capt Kelly.
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Congress
Wil Periot
Cmimy
Cmimy [40 Acres of Land Along the White Ite Sioner Realt Ty Comimaarer Macfie
Ite Lr
Alerade
Sime
Hels
Cams
Kell & McLeran
Kelly
Will Spare Those Trees on Rock Creek Church Road
The Will spare those trees decision comes after Fhank Company sought trimming on Rock Creek Church road claiming interference with lines. Officials noted thirteen elms between Firth Street and Georgia Avenue would be harmed by trimming, and recommended using suspended cables instead. The commission approved, and the company will be notified trees will not be trimmed.
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Chesapeake and Potagas Potephone Company
Rock Creek Church Road
Tis Telephone
P G Burton
Truman Lanham
Roth Greek Church Road
Firth Street
Georgia Avenue
Sale Set Aside in Sanitary Grocery Case
Creditors of the Serme Kelley Company using Cudahy Packing obtained a court rule to show why a bill of sale for Sanitary Grocery Company stock should not be set aside. They allege irregularities in the sale to Mark D Goodman and claim changes to the sale record misrepresent the purchaser and possession of the property.
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Serme
Kelley Company
Cudahy Packing Company
Justica Wright
Tei H Donald Revelver
Sanitay Grocery Company
Alex Wolf
Eugene A Jones
Senej Kelley Company
Mark D Goodman
Sanitary Grocery! Company
Snow
Causa
John Ro Thompson
Chicago
Mark D
Goodman Ag
Goodman
Trustees Seek Restraining Order Against Realty Co in Bladenshire Heights
Henry L. Giifrey trustee and former Senator William A. Clark petitioned the Supreme Court for an injunction to restrain the Realty Co from selling more lots in Our View Heights Bladenshire road and to halt further deferred payments. The court was asked to order an accounting and void the contract. Justice Wright signed a rule to show cause. Attorneys Allin Slomon Alexander Britton A Hoching and Evans Bromne represent the trustees.
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Henry L. Giifrey
William A. Clark
Montana
Yesterdas
Mstrik Supreme Court
Istrat Resury Company
Virginia
Marastus L.hawks
Our View Heights
Bladenshire Road
Wright
Attorness Allin Slomn
Lexander Britton A Hochiing
Kvans Bromne
Policeman Rollins Fined for Conduct Unbecoming Officer
District commissioners remitted a 36 fine imposed on Trivale Waiter Rollins of the Metropoliist police after a hearing. He is warned not to repeat the offense and the decision was announced following a board hearing.
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Medici
Pole Tral Deans
Trivale Waiter
Rollins
Metropoliist Police Department
Wiy
Chisced Thiacon
Embezzlement Charge Filed Against Janes QC Holind
A former clerk in a tyandis unnamed as Janes QC Holind was arraigned in Us pales Court on embezzlement of great and wine Sead illo cynnsal. He pleaded not guilty. Bail set at 200 dollars. District all ty halt theating. Ge piund sire Bete ties Waren and Vill'n made the arrest.
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Janes
Holind
Tyandis
Pales
Che
Van Camp's Milk Cans Offer More Value Per Cent
The text argues the 1-cent small can holds six ounces of milk while the 1-cent large can contains sixteen ounces. It claims the large can is one third more economical per amount and refutes fears it won’t keep once opened. It promotes Van Camp's for cooking as cheaper and more convenient than raw milk, delivering richer milk than the milkman.
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van Camp
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