Funeral of John J. King Held in Washington
The well known young business man John J. King died Tuesday at his home 102 W street NW. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon with service at the home and private burial. Born in New York May 30 1889 he had lived in Washington most of his life and worked with Western Union Telegraph Company. He was secretary and treasurer of the Equitable Purchasing Association with offices at 143 F street. Pallbearers included L Siddams Alexander Bell George Seitz Willis B Magruder Theodore Moore and Franklin. Construction permits issued for several projects including at 435 HE street and 9th street NW and Kosciusko Place with costs ranging from 1 000 to 35 009 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. King
W Street
Mr. King
New York
Washington
Western Union Telegraph Company
J. H. King
Equitable Purchasing Association
F Street
L. Siddams
Mexander Bell
George Seitz
Willis B. Magruder
Theodore Moore
Franklin
The
Associa
CS. Kingy
Hotel Johnson Cafes and Naval Yard Notices
City bulletins list dining and shop offerings from Hotel Johnson Cafes to Navy Yard events. Includes employment of Joyce Engraving, Schneider’s Crab Feasts at Navy Yard Exchange, florists Kimmel, and Chicago Jewel Gas Ranges promoted by Muddiman & Co. Item mentions an accident on Ridse Ralph ve and a patient transferred to Georgetown Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Engraving Company
Str
Ridse
Ralph Ve
Georgetown
Fox | Hult Road
Navy Yard Exchange
Schneider
Kimmel
Stess
Chicago
Muddiman & Co
Beavers and Doremus Machines Study in Postal Trial
Beavers initials J H Whitlark testifies on purchase of Doremus canceling machines and a mass of Beavers related correspondence shown to jurors. District Attorney Baker and defense attorney Worthington duel over intent, conspiracy and evidence of machine efficiency while Beavers’ influence and payments are explored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Whitlark
Postoffice Department
Doremus
Worthington
Baker
A. H. Whitlark
Post-office Department
Wakeruether
Beavers
Whitlark
McNamara
Meavers
Entertain for Charity at Western High School Tonight
A charity entertainment at Western High School features illuminated grounds with head lights and Japanese lanterns. Milas Cora B Shreve’s pupils perform three numbers including the twelve little maids dance and bagpipe accompaniment. Performances by Central and Western High School girls include drills, torches, and games in a blue, white and red theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Cora B. Shreve
Miss. Westcott
Central High School
Fat Men Outing Set by Jolly Fat Men's Club
Heavyweights from the Jolly Fat Men's Club plan an annual river excursion aboard the steamship St Johns. The outing includes a baseball game, other sports, music and dancing, departing early morning and returning late at night to River View resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Fat Men's Club
River View
Heller
St. Johns
Excursion by Jolly Fat Men Club to River View Today
The Jolly Fat Men’s Club conducts its annual excursion to River View with a large expected turnout. Events include a baseball game, music, dancing, and other amusements. The steamer St Johns departs at morning and afternoon times, with a late evening run to Colonial Beach aboard the Cabt Randall, touted as the river’s largest, fastest vessel.
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Jolly Fat Men's Club
River View
St. Johns
the View
Wea. m
Hiver View
St. Jong
Rives’ Viet
Mdian Head
Hay
Randall
Colonial Beach
Hospital Nurses Meet New Superintendent at Asylum
Miss Orlo Smith, appointed superintendent of nurses at Emergency Hospital, met with superintendents from Emergency, Garfield, Georgetown, Casualty, George Washington, Columbia and Children's Foundling, Homeopathic, Libney, and Episcopal Eye and Ear Hospitals during a reception at the Washington Asylum Hospital yesterday, followed by a tour of the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3. C. Francis
Washington Asylum
Orlo Smith
Emergency
Garfield
Georgetown
George Washington
Columbia and
Children’s Foundling
Homeopathic
Libney
Episcopal Eye and Ear
Reuben Harris Buried After Hebrew Funeral Service
Funeral services for Reuben Harris, Washington jeweler, were held at his home on 16th Street NW. Dr Louis Stern led the Hebrew services with Rabbi Abram Simon delivering an eloquent oration. Pallbearers included Isador Saks and Louis Stern. burial at Hebrew Cemetery was private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Harris
Washington
Sixteenth Street
Louis Stern
Hebrew Congregation
Tabbi Abram Simon
Harris
St. John's Lodge
No. 11
David Brankel
Isador Saks
New ‘York
Philadelphi
Salebes
Baltimore
Charles Goldsmith
Eraile
Berliner
Brié$t Mayer
Henry King
Hebrew Cemetery
BR. Harris & Co
Police Privates Hit With Fines After Trial Board
Privates G. V. Johnson and C. G. Dulin faced charges of absence without leave disobedience of orders and neglect of duty. Johnson found guilty and fined 25 dollars while Dulin fined 10 dollars for missing duty after a laudanum incident. Major Sylvester, police chief, concurs with findings as Commissioners approve the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District ‘Commissioners
Mai
Sylvester
Police Trial Board
C. G. Dulin
Johnson
Dulin
Maj. Sylvester
C. C. Marbury
Mal. Sylvester
Relief Committee Raises 72244 for Frisco Victims
The citizens relief committee of the District reports 72244.19 raised for California sufferers. Treasurer Southard Parker sent receipts to Commissioner Macfarland. Of the total, 58018.06 has been transmitted via the American Red Cross to James D. Phelan, with 14225.03 held for San Francisco. Additional funds are anticipated.
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California
Citizens’ Relief Committee of
Macfarland
Southard
Parker
Citizens’ Committee
Barker
American Red Cross
James 1D. Phelan
Death Rate Increases in District Weekly Mortality
The district's weekly death toll reached 138, up from the prior week and the same week in 1905. Of the deaths, 1 were white inhalants and 57 were among Black individuals. Pulmonary tuberculosis caused 18 deaths, with heart diseases at 17, kidney diseases 14, pneumonia 8, and malignant growths 6.
Two Wills Probate Distributes Duffin Estate to Widow and Children
Probate records show James Thomas Duffin leaving his estate to his wife Elizabeth R. Duffin under a will dated April 9 1995. Nicholas McGowan’s will dated November 1904 leaves his entire estate to his five children. McGowan asks that a home be provided for sister in law Annie Dugan. Jerome McGowan named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inlaw
Annie Dugan
Jerome McGowan
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Karlton Hats
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventh Street
Herrmann Re
GSD
Massachusett
House of Kuppenheimer
I. Grosner
Ave. N.W
Washington Post
Potomac Electric Power Co
Wararer
J. J. King
Inspec
Ashford
George B. Stone
HE Sireat
Charles Sorum
W. B Fursitl
Ninth Street
John SN
Mavis
Medrr E. Dennison
Puilder
Twining
Jtx
Joseph Waite
Kosciusko Place
Webb
Bulder
Lohr
Cnet
E. Breuninger
Duilder
BR Street
Ro Street
R. Grimm
City Bulletins
Hotel Johnson
Seatoad
New “York
Western High School
Johnson and
Maj
Citizens? Relief Committee
Frisco
D. J. Kaufman
Alessmen
John F. Lynch
Terrell & Little
Colorado Building
Home Savings Bank
Ith and
Mass. Ave, New
Arlington
R. P. Andrews Paper Co
Louisiana Avenue
DY Street
Eberly’s Sons
7Th St.n.w
Sa Tea
Atlantic
Juneas
C. & P. Telephone Co
the Standard
Dairy & Ice CO
Fourteenth’ St
N. We
Ice-Co
Pa. Ave
Ity
P.K
Marseilles
Mens Office Céats
Simpson's
Belmont-Dairy CO. . (Incorporated
14Th St. N. W
Seventh ‘St
Sheboygan
West
J.E. Dyer
Wellville
Steing CO
Scree -Good
John ‘Bespey, Weer
Morsell's
Seu
Marcus Notes
Colonial
15Th
H Streets
N. W
Marcus
Y Eves
Selinger
Caen Ae
UC Reason Asseet
Hubbard Heating Co
Difters
Bis F St. Wr
DUFFY
Due Salt Whiskey Company
Rochea
Shedd & Bro. CO
Ninth Street N. W
Lucas
Dron
Pergal
R. M. Brown
7Th & N Sts
TAR Keeley Institute
North Capitol Street
Washington, D. C
District of
Columbie
Maryland
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